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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Mar 11, 1949
Page
2
Script of repertory play set for a March run March 14 through 19. The production details appear limited in the通 readable fragment. Local theater group promotes a watered down version of the revival with a short engagement.
An unclear OCR snippet mentions a state lottery and several fragmented names and numbers. The readable parts include a reference to a drawing or prize, but many words are garbled, preventing a clear placement of date, location, or winners.
An audit report highlights laxity across government departments with inadequate custody and archaic procedures. It notes certain departments failed to implement orders and lacked timely actions, prompting scrutiny by Parliament and officials.
The Auditor General notes the Parliamentary Committee of Public Accounts established in 1823 and its 1883 reorganization. It highlights the committee’s role in auditing expenditure, the ongoing surveys of departmental spending, and its value in promoting efficient administration across Commonwealth departments.
Mr Michael J Heanwgll Scannell died at Yaralls Hospital on March 2. He was 1 years old and known as an original Anase. He served with the Light Horse and was associated with the St Ninian area near the Tosa Road.
The testimony notes ministerial intent to fix issues by the following month and claims no publicity was desired. Ward arranged arrangements with a minister while disputes over funds and commissions surface. Details include payments to Ward and related family members, with contested sums and fifth party involvement denied.
The Canberra Dairy Society expects a pasteurising grant within two weeks but the funds will stay in the shed at the railway station until the Interior Department builds its new headquarters. President G R Gouge said the remaining unit including the bottle washing and filling machine will be expedited once a site is secured. The total cost is about £35,000, up from £30,000 two years ago.
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