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The Canberra Times announces subscription rates and post free wires for delivery in Canberra and Queanbeyan. Readers may arrange home delivery with The Canberra Times by contacting the office. Order details and pricing are available through the newspaper office.
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Commonwealth
Apecie
Cane Derra
Cenberrs
Queanbeyan
Canberrs
Pealdenta
Can- Sarre
Weather Record Summary for Canberra and Queanbeyan
Weather readings from Canberra show barometer 20.23 inches at dawn and 30.35 inches at noon with varying temperatures and dew points. Rain totals for the current year are listed for January to April with scattered values and notes on rainfall distribution in Queanbeyan.
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Canberra
Ball Ak Queanbeyan
Gilbert and Sullivan operas land in Australia again
The Canberra Times reflects on the enduring charm of Gilbert and Sullivan in Australia. It notes the English quality of the music and librettos, recalls the early Australian productions, and discusses the operas’ timeless appeal, status, and patriotic undertones through works like H.M.S. Pinafore and Iolanthe.
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Australia
Gilbert
Utopia
Queanbeyan Sewer Plans Aimed at Extended Scheme
Public Works forwards two proposals for Queanbeyan sewerage area with a 150 000 area and a 10 000 cost note. Chief Engineer prefers comprehensive scheme. Council to decide. work to begin soon with emphasis on local labour and plant trees near hospital. Area includes most suburbs west of Queanbeyan River and Fors Road to Uriarra Road.
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Queanbeyan
UN Public Works Department
Public Works
Hedges
East Queanbeyan
Uriarra Road
Henderson
Hayes
Beridery
Fergus Road
Kathleen Béreet
West Avenue
Fors
Uriatre Road
Queanbeyan River
Golf Aks
Ald
Hirvin
Bruce
Harris
Queanbeyan District
Hospital Board
Queanbeyan Croquet Club
Dofer
J. J. Beaver
Tharwa Road
Cailin Street
Banks to Close for Jubilee Holiday in Canberra
Banks to close on the Jubilee holiday following gazetted orders. Canberra branches noted they would stay open on Monday for essential services, while most financial offices observe the public holiday. Four banks to remain closed, with others operating under special hours.
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Canberra
Commonwealth Gasatte
American car industry revival amid New Deal era
A. G. Cameron of Goodyear, in Sydney, notes ups and downs in the U S motor vehicle and tyre sector during 1934. He cites growing consumer spending, lower money rates, rising employment, and increased public confidence, offset by the New Deal costs and high federal debt as factors shaping the recovery.
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A. G. Cameron
Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Hexport Company
Sydney
Wangswells
W. G Kither
H. O. Steiner
Goodyear Company
Mrr. Cameron
United States
Australia
Congress
Grants Commission hearing on defence of North-West WA
At yesterday’s Commonwealth Grants Commission sitting the Assistant Secretary to the Treasury Mr Bull Asrlang stated defence experts view the north-west of Western Australia as strategically important and warrant greater expenditure. Mr McFarlane urged the commission to consider special assistance for the Australian meat industry in the state within security and wealth context.
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Treasury
Bull Asrlang
Western Australia
McFarlane
Commission
Police raids clear up chain of robberies in Glebe
Early today detectives raided a property at Glebe, detaining two men and a woman after accounting for a large number of South Zoner robberies totaling over £2,000 in property. Items including clothing and a kitchen apron were found, said to belong to a Berry resident. The house had been rented only a few days ago. The men are Victorians.
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Bydney
Thurnda
Glebe
Judge White
Delay in Engine Drivers Award Resignation Shakes Case
The resignation of Mr A Canvybeer from Conciliation Commissioner caused a setback in finalizing the engine drivers award. The case appeared before the Industrial Forum today, with a decision expected within days.
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Me“Bourne
Thuraway
Mfr
Canvy- Beer
Rich Malayan Gift for Singapore Defences
Singapore on Wednesday reports half a million pounds donated by the State Council of Tehore to accelerate Singapore defences. The Jubilee gift, from the richest state in Mala, is expected to speed the abolition of new defence works.
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Singapore
State Council of
Tehore
Goodyear expands with nine plants and global trade notes
The report highlights improving world trade and a new Goodyear factory in Java, part of nine plants totaling 278 million tires produced by end of 1934. Goodyear grows rubber in Sumatra and the Philippines, owns coal mines, and runs textile mills, employing about 40,000 people.
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England
Iss
Goodyear
Java
Godyear
Sumatra
Phillppines
Arizona
Diphtheria Cases Reported by Health Inspector
Five diphtheria cases were reported by the Health Inspector under the act requirements. Immunization campaigns were noted as continued, though few residents had applied for immunization.
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1 Wan
Hockey Club Wins Park Playing Rights Amid Local Objection
Queanbeyan Hockey Club secured permission to play on Queanbeyan Park despite objections from the Cricket Club. The ruling allows the hockey team to use the park subject to ongoing conditions and potential review by local authorities.
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Queanbeyan
Bahram Wins 2000 Guineas at Newmarket in Classic Start
The Aga Khan trained Bahram won the 2000 Guineas at Newmarket, with Theft second and Bequest third from a field of six when racing resumed the season. Bahram led by the last furlong and triumphed by two lengths, firming as Derby favorite. The other details were tangled but Bahram's victory marked a strong early-season statement.
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Newmarket Lovdary
Age Khan
Bahram
Aga Khan
Theft
Bequest
Wulf
Kvagetn
Het
Hum
Bahram Ty Lagy Co
Queanbeyan Council Discusses FCT Car Permit Rules
Last night Queanbeyan Municipal Council leader Ald Himond outlined how Federal Capital Territory laws affect workers using cars to commute. Insurance requirements for drivers carrying colleagues to Canberra jobs push costs high, pushing many to rely on private transport or bus routes.
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Himond
Oficar
Canbeers Sagasing
Canberra
FO Lnwa
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Queanbeyen
Tong Wells
Trav Fary
FCT
Bua
School age of 15 favoured by government minister
Drummond spoke in Cowra today supporting raising the school age to 15 though concerns about cost were raised. Minister Bowes commented that the idea may ease future schooling needs but would be expensive and not strictly necessary.
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Tne
Cation Omy
Drummond
Lang Bowes
Premier's Broadast Hydnet Speech Sparks Debate
The article reports Mr Stevens's broadside remarks accusing AU Lang of defending double pay increases and criticising salary statements, predicting unemployment rises. It notes Stevens's claim to organize an Education Department shakeup and alleged plans to influence the Arbitration Court while denying a party conference.
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Stevens
Iile
Karl Mara
Local Engineering Official Heads Canberra Mission
Personal Profemor R. K Neritian of UstiCab ilene of Engineering will travel to Canberra today after reorganizing engine tests. Canberra Division delegates will present him with gear. Several staff changes announced include new Clark at Canberra and reshuffles in Public Service Board and ACSIA Depart ment.
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R. K Neritian
UstiCabilene of Engineering
Secundurabad
India
Canberra Divialun
Bae of Engineese
R. Rowe
Pilrate Soorelany
T. Paterson
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P. Flynn
N. Woods
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Benlar
Fate ‘Clark
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Venient
Ar. Parr
Rowland
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