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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 04, 1940

Page

2

Weekend Radio Schedule for 2FC and 3AR

The listing details a dense weekend program across 2FC and 3AR with times for essential services, news, music, lessons, plays, concerts, devotionals, and sports updates. It notes Melbourne Symphony Orchestra under Antal Dorati, celebrity recordings, and various foreign language lessons, ending with local rugby talk and Berra coverage.

Roy Rene Sadie Gale Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Antal Dorati Maria Markan God Save the King Datelle Aka B.B.C. Ha'thour Berra Times 2BL B.B.C 2FC T. J. Carmody

Sunday Radio Schedule Item List From A Fine Arts Broadcast

A dense program log lists music talks news and performances across the day. Entries include the London Concert Orchestra Adolph Mann piano St Marys College Choir and International Affaire with Professor Charteris at various times plus weather gardening and religious services.

London Concert Orchestra H. W. Dinning Pirie Bt. Methodist Church Burne Melrose St. Mary's College Choir Grafton Adolph Mann the Hilltopn Britain Decca Salon Orchestra A. H. Charteris Gregorio Martinez Helen Harry Granvill-Barker Vario Trio Air Gilbert Dyett Department of Information Neves Treasure House of Music Empire Youth Westminster Abbey

Canberra v Goulburn Carr Cup clash at Queanbeyan Showground

Canberra and Goulburn meet in the first Carr Cup match of the season at Queanbeyan Showground amid mixed form. Canberra seeks a first win as Goulburn eyes a second victory after beating Canberra recently. Local selections feature Yank Smith on the wing and Louw Boyd out with knee injury.

Bke Yank Laurie Hodges Watts Bartlett Allwork Stanwell Moore Hackett McCauley Canberra Eric Lewis Goulburn J. Ayres Muswellbrook Ayres A. Boswell Woofrey Louw Boyd Jack Coltman Wollongong Queanbeyan T. Gribble H. Curran Keys A. O'Brien Smith Co Werr L. Wats D. Bartlett E. Stan A. Allwork K. Hackett McCautey W. Coleman H. Bradbury G. le Fevre J. Gilson Cambridge J. Ayren M. Buckmaster R. Sharman BR. White F. Godfrey BR. Gorman W. Sharman A. Smith W. Tooth G. Cusack Noonan W. Meehan J. Kearney J. McKie A. Githtard L. O'Brien H. Bernaten K. Dogan Penfold W. McAppion A. Angiley O'Sullivan Martin R. Day Burgun Ganberra Juniors H. Williams R. Chalker F. Rees R. Hilton R. Constance G. Cabban D. O'Reilly EB. Knight Hill Thomeas D. Akler Williams R. Bourke Q.E.N. Motors Walt Meliveniec Tooms

Rugby union teams reshuffle for second round matches

Northern Suburbs meet Finnot ern Suburbs at Northbourne Oval with Jackson at half back Gladwin at outside centre and Hanley benched. Easts pick McGrath Farr and Lam bert in key backline moves while RMC No 2 and University lineups feature multiple changes. Duntroon clash headlines as ten forwards chosen with Allsebrook under judicial review.

Northern Suburbs Finntern Suburbs Northbourne Oval Jackson Gladwin Hanley Gardiner Seton Kirkwood Rock Harrison Bradwell Sydney High School Easts McGrath Egan At. George Bruce Moore Canberra Randwick Lambert Farr Varsity Tory Drummoyne R.M.C. No Duntroon Oval Cameron Gambe Molly Trowbridge Vincent Clemens RMC Tancred R.M.C. No. 1 Duntroon Molineux McPherson Webb Richardson Coleman McSweeney Geddes Robertson Jock Brogan Charlton Grinham J. F. Byrne Harker Allsebrook New South Waes Alsnebrook Eastern Suburbs al Northbourne Eva N. Loughlini Norths L. J. Colquhoon MacLeod BE. Gladwin W. BE Young BA. Gardiner BR. Baker Walyback HL Jackson Ih. M. Moore Eapid Lo Kirkwood G. Wilame KE. M. Pinkney Ko N Harrison Foi. Qadwell EL Ward Kog Dunshen W. Hanly H. ©. Seton J. McGrath J. O. Welsh J. Farr Moore T. McGrath J. Farr Hall F. Rowley G. Lambert E. J. Simms Booth P. J. Egan G. W. Quodling L. McCosker R. Turner EB. Leeche A. Gurney H. G. Day K. W Prowne East V. University Dunroon Oval Mr. V. A. Griffiths W. P. C. Curlewis R. W. K Ainge R. M. Gurr Gardner C. Graham F. G. McCaffrey K. J. McCorkindale D. Lioyd D. R. Robertson R. A. de Lohery T. F. Macadie H. McMaster J. D. M. Moss W. J. Morrow G. Swinbourne University H. K. Hollins A. J. Gamble

New Canberra Hospital Plans Approved Ahead of June Start

Plans for Canberra Hospital have been approved by Health Minister Thorby Director-General Cumpston and Interior Minister Senator Fall. Thorby says tenders will be called soon and construction will begin before the end of June. The hospital will have 114 general beds and 24 isolation beds and be among Australia’s most modern facilities.

Canberra Hospital Mr. Thorby Dr. Cumpston Interior Senator Fall Thorby Australia

Rugby team lists and RAAF reserve squad update

A detailed roster shows McPherson, Mc Gregor, Dawson and others for the Dunroon and Racers squads with captains named. The RAAF team makes its reserve grade debut after several training runs, aided by Ferrier, Baker, Ash and Brownlow with hopes for a second XI. Fairhall faced penalties after a field dismissal and protest review.

A. McPherson B. J. McGregor G. E. L. Dawson A. Geddes E. G. Mc Sweeney Plater B. A. Young J. K. Hart G. H. Hardcastle J. Hardiman Dunroon Racers F. J. Lloyd T. L. A. Smith M. F. Brogan A. W. Charlton J. W. Harriesn L. Fanagan G. W. J. Allsebrook J. F. Matheson R. G. Kilgour J. Gregan J. R. Harker J F. Byrne J. M. Byrne H. T. Hardy H. C. Me Questiining Fairrhhall Fairhall

Petrol price rise forecast for next week in Sydney

Motoring circles expect a minimum 3d per gallon petrol price hike within a week. The Motor Traders Association and the Service Stations Association seek authority to raise prices beyond 3d as the extra duty takes effect, pending approval from the Prices Commissioner.

Sydney Motor Traders’ Association Service Stations’ Association

Red Cross Canberra Division Appeal Receives Donations

The Canberra Division Red Cross appeal lists contributions from J B Young, University College, Government House Garden Fair, and Staff. Previously acknowledged 520 pounds 19 shillings 6 pence. The total contributions amount to 3823 pounds 4 shillings 6 pence.

Canberra Red Cross Society J. B. Young University College

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