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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 15, 1939

Page

8

Inauguration of Foundation Day at Baptist Church

The Rotary Club foundation day service at the Baptist Church was led by Dr. Wal dock with Mr. F. G. Thorpe representing the Canberra Rotary Club. Lieut-Col. Hodgson recalled Camp Hill’s 26 year origin, stressing Canberra’s civic duties and vision of a coming city of God for true citizenship.

Baptist Church Waldock Jim F. G. Thorpe Canberra Rotary Cub Hougson Camp Hill Lord Denman Pa “Toma Waldeck Christian John

Carnera Ties Knot With Ci varso In Trieste Wedding

Former heavyweight champion Primo Carnera marries Giuseppina Ci varso in Trieste. The 28 year old bride, described as tall slim and blue eyed, comes from a background in employment. Local press notes the ceremony and the couple's new status.

Trieste Primo Camera Signorina Giuseppina Civarso Post! Shes

Canberra Swimming Club Final Carnival at Manuka Pool

Report on the Canberra Swimming Club final carnival at Manuka pool with Audrey Gray challenging Joan Morcombe for the aggregate title. Potts Cup open 100 yards, and finals include 14 under girls, mixed events, and junior girls, with selections for club champions already decided.

Myin Canberra Manuka Aliaehes Il’ Rue Wate Joan Morcombe Audrey Gray Doube Polnie Ning Seaaed Joan] Morconde Tte Cottingham Iene Potts P. W. Clemens Fire Brigade Fire Brigade By Mr. Potts, Asenviser P. W. Clemena Tillyan Segregate K. Hill Bady la ‘Mouger Red Auec Cambnea Hendicap

Canberra's Roll Adoption of Electoral Laws Draft Amendments

Draft amendments to Advisory Council Election Regulations for continuously updated rolls were approved at yesterday's Advisory Council meeting. Mr C S Daley explained compulsory notification of address changes would keep rolls current and aligned.

Advisory Council Daley

Air Board reviews inland towns for flying training site

The Air Board examined at least 20 inland towns to locate a Royal Australian Air Force training school under defence expansion. Minister Street said a detailed report on each inspected town was sent, but the cabinet will not decide this week.

Citien Air Board R.A.A.P Victoria New South Wales South Australia Ff Defence Street

Unauthorised Agent Sentence Under Business Agents Act

Charles Talmer, 28, was sentenced at the Central Court today to 12 months imprisonment for acting as an unauthorised business agent. The magistrate stated the act had been flagrantly violated by the offender and warned against deceiving members.

Bydney Bumnens Wee Charles Talmer Central ‘Court

Broadcast Board of Governors appoints Towell chairman

Sir Allen Towell named chairman of the Board of Governors of the British Broadcasting Corporation replacing Sir R Norman. Powell joins the Import Advisory Committee. article notes Towell’s five year term from April 19 and Norman’s role during transition. Royal visit details: King and Queen with Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret toured Droudefesting House, viewing programmes and rehearsals, then tea with the Director General.

Ondon Mondag Allen Towell Fovermin Lie British Broadcasting Corporation R i Norman Ail Powell Knute London County Unc Ful! Council Norman FP. W. Ogilvin

Lond en Monday in the House of Commons

Fragmentary report from a parliamentary session notes a planned address by the secretary for the Rajkot affair and a forthcoming question on Wednesday. No clear names, dates, or outcomes are discernible due to garbled text.

Londen Fan House of Commons Rajkot

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