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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 31, 1939

Page

2

Darwin Health Service Expanded to Commonwealth Dept

The Commonwealth Government will shift medical services in Darwin and the Northern Territory to the Commonwealth Health Department from April 1. Medical staff will increase and the flying doctor service will extend to border districts of Queensland and Western Australia. Minister Voll states a capable medical service will be ready within weeks, with new investigations into tropical diseases and adjustments due to Darwin’s changeover.

Darwin Northern Territory Commonwealth Commonwealth Health Department Queensland Western Australia Voll Yeterday Flaou

American Visitors Arrive in Canberra for City Tour

A party of 13 including all members of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce arrives in Canberra by train at 9 o'clock this morning. They are welcomed at Hotel Canberra by Canberra Chamber president W. H. B. Dickson, with tours by Tourist Bureau director W. Dunbar. The group will depart this evening for Sydney.

Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Arive Canberra Hotel

Egg Prices In Sydney Sent To Mark Tomorrow

The Egg Marketing Board announced price levels to take effect from tomorrow in Sydney. New laid eggs are set at 1 shilling 8 pence, up 20 percent. medium eggs at 4 shillings and 1pence, unchanged. pullets at 1 shilling and 0 pence, unchanged. best duck eggs at 1 shilling 8 pence, up 0. second grade eggs at 1 shilling 5 pence, up 24.15 percent.

Sydney Egg Marketing Board

Canberra to stage Junior Football coaching and eight to twelve age group

Canberra National Football League plans sweeping changes for junior players with a Saturday morning sub junior competition for boys aged eight to twelve. Two former Canberra champions will coach at Longson and Northbourne ovals, starting at 10.80 am, with jerseys and footballs provided after teams form. The move, welcomed by locals, follows a ban on Australian football by education authorities and signals closer ties with senior Melbourne clubs as teams train across Canberra and Queanbeyan.

Canberra National Football League Canberra H. Jenkins Fastlake Ingeton’ Oval Snowy Gutton Northbourne J. L. Mulroney

Woolgrowers warn of bounty need at grazing meet

Mr J H Patterson of Daniti quin told the Southern Graziers Association conference in Melbourne that tighter government control may force a wool bounty. He opposed setting a minimum wool price, saying it ignores current harsh conditions after the worst year for the industry.

Melbourne J. H. Patterson Danitiquin Taverina Graziera’ Association Graziers’ Association Nsw Patterson

Bowling Pennant Week End Selections at Canberra

Canberra Bowling Club announces pennant fixtures for the weekend with players listed to face Goulburn on April 11 and Yuus on April 2 at Canberra. Freshmen invited to attend. multiple players noted with specific April dates. forfeiture risk mentioned for Purlee and others.

Canberra Goulburn Apris Ester Binns Thy Brown Apell

Boys' Cricket Final Set For April First Match

The Under 14 final between Boys' Club and Amaliv starts Saturday April 1 at Telopes Park. Lineups include Ainslie Greville Ray Thomas Hunt and others for Boys' Club with Lee Rey Radcliffe Day Hart Bri Brit Bladen Davies Hobday Emerman Reynolds O'Reilly. An Under 24 match Northbourne 1 versus Manuke will be at York Park.

Boys’ Club Amaliv Telopes Park M. O'Reilly Northbourne Manuke York Park

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