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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 20, 1940

Page

2

Canberra Social Round Highlights Fundraisers and Visitors

Canberra events include a Social Round at Albert Hall on Tuesday with performances by St Christopher's and St Patrick's pupils to aid the Queen of Commerce. Fundraising dances and a RAAB concert run through April with guests from South Australia and New South Wales. Cricketers from Trawarra play an ACT XI match as Canberra hosts a Kingstown dance. The Queen’s contest and charity balls continue amid Easter travel and hotel bookings.

The Albert Hall Sisters of the Goal Samaritan Forrest St. Christopher's St. Patrick's Hotel Civic Tea Gardens Trawarra A.C.T He Hutte Kingstown Wwe Act. Cricket Association Cotter River Royal Australian Air Force Canberra Misa Pegey McLean Tharwa Myuns Australian National Airways Sydney Bouok- Ims Sydney Ave Capheres Wiemen's Guild St. John's Hall Braddon Guild At & P.m

Heenzo Cough Remedy Offers Quick Relief

An old advertisement touts Heenzo as the best cough remedy and nasal antiseptic. It claims cheap prices and easy preparation with concentrated Heenzo and water for chest throat and nose ailments and sore throats.

YWCA Notes International Club Meeting and Activities

The YWCA notes an International Club meeting next Sunday with a Polish speaker expected. Activities include crooking and household management classes at Telopea Park School starting after Easter, free of charge, plus a Wednesday cooking class for married women and business girls. A children’s party is planned for March 30 with rides and moving pictures. Tennis and hockey activities are advertised, with details and contact points for enrollment.

International Club Wwcla Telopea Park Girls Council The Vywuca Y.vwucla Gilrardona

Canberra Red Cross Appeal Funds Update

The Canberra division reports on appeal progress for Red Cross Rockety funds. Previous acknowledgments total £8012. The Bank of NSW and local contributors including Adam Ingram & Son and Canberra University College are listed among supporters.

Cantarfra Division Red Cross Rockety Bank of N.3

Upward Trend in Prices Reported by Commonwealth Statistician

A monthly export trade review notes rising prices with wheat contributing to gains. The index, up from mid depression levels, shows January gains with increases in British and Australian currency terms. The measure uses 20 major export items weighing 60 percent of Australia’s export trade.

Commonwealth Stautistician Bor Wilson United Kingdom

War Economy Advisory Bodies Formed for Australia

Commonwealth Government has created about 0 special committees to steer Australia’s economic and war effort. About 26 boards have had their personnel made public, with 172 appointments total. Most positions are honorary and最高 £5,000 yearly for the General Manager of the Australian Wheat Board. other posts pay over £1,000 annually.

Aet Australia Papedta Nyielty Ceneral Maranger Thomesony

Publication broadcast by Christoter Johny Shakespeare

The notice states the Federal Capital Press of Australia Ltd published the material from its office on Mitt Street Breddun Canberra with associated attribution to Christoter Johny Shakespeare.

Christoter Johny Shakespeare Federal Capital Press of Australia Ltd Mitt Street Breddun Canberra

Government urged to lead on women’s clothing materials

London Monday reports a government request to guide resellers in tailoring supplies for women’s fashions amid shortages. Ministers weigh home economies and sugar cuts while clothing industry leaders meet to discuss possible curtailments and supply constraints.

London House of Gurnm +t Eihadlyss Phagin Mistee Wilkinson Burgin

Plane Crash Kills Pilot and Cadet Near Adelaide

A training aircraft from Van RAAS plunged into a dive near Salisbury leading to the deaths of pilot Char x and cadet Bowron of Heidelberg. The crash occurred as they departed from Ade laide toward Salisbury with the Parafell getaway and other names truncated in the report.

Adelaide Viking-Omeer Char x Camberwell Air Cider Boy

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