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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 09, 1939

Page

6

Public Service Salaries Stable Despite Living Cost Index

The Federal Arbitration Court confirmed the March half-year Retail Price Index shows no salary adjustment for Commonwealth Public Servants from July 1. The index sits in the 72.5 to 74.7 group, keeping the standard wage at £208 per year, with child endowment boosting it to £220, and outside workers gain 2d weekly while public service pay remains capped.

Federal Arbitration Court Reading Iberia Vorceagapln Sefier Organisssiona Commonwealtts Public Servanta Organisatons Aix Chiles Public Service Federal Service

Canberrat Club Wins Johnson Cup In Twoday Match

The Canberrat Club took the Harry Johnson Cup from City holders by 2 points after a two day contest on Forrest and Breddon greens. City led early but Canberra surged on day two as City failed to defend their home advantage. aggregate scores show Canberra's win with close margins and a detailed list of players and scores from Forrest.

Mine Hinks Aff Canberrat City Forrest Breddon Canberra Cy. Brown Parsons Cottingham Ie Ney Row Carroll Hupley Turner Uatley Joyes Whiteford Piper Dickson Bass Hodgson Love Por Peterson Chats Bwatite Ba Ville Johnston Willis A ‘Boorn Wetherly Bhaespear Martin

Canberra Rifle Club stages tense Jennen Cup and Ainslie Cup rounds

Seventeen members contested the Rivot stage at 500 yards, with Canberra shooters including Webb and McIntosh among the top. Canberra later defended the Tiverton Cup against Queanbeyan on the Canberra Range in perfect weather, edging ahead at 600 yards to win by points as Webb, Canham, and McIntosh kept a strong aggregate.

Canberra Queanbeyan Ansell Johnson Anish Jwin Webb

New Zealand Leaders Urge Peace Conference Call

Prime Minister Savage of New Zealand warns Britain is in trouble and calls for immediate action to convene a conference of peace loving nations. He argues that democratic unity and Commonwealth influence can drive disarmament efforts while Britain remains central to global peace.

Auckland Bavinge New Zealand Britain Savage Labour the Standard

Fatal crash near Balranald leaves two injured

A vehicle overturned five miles from Balranald on Sunday injuring passenger Joseph Wall and worker Dogan of the Victorian railway. Oldfield, a World War I veteran, sustained fatal injuries as the car veered off the road near the Balranald district.

Hauanald Stunday Hn Dogan Ralivcayn W. A. Olde Jersehen Balranahl Joseph Wall Oldfielt Dure Aming

Untitled Medical Claim About Krunchon Abuse Relief

A reader testimonial praises Krunchon as a remedy for chronic pain and mobility issues. The note claims long term use since two years ago relieved tremors, leg pain, and morning stiffness, asserting no side effects and liver or kidney benefits, while warning about alleged toxic deposits in the body.

Salta Fo Tonger C.E.C Kengehen

Germany Eliminates From Davis Cup In London

The report notes Germany losing to Hungary and Romania in Davis Cup ties, with Germany defeated 3–0 in one matchup and Hungary’s Gabory and Bas upsetting Romanian players in others. It mentions Poland edging the Netherlands in another singles duel, with Banarowski toppling Hughan in straight sets.

London Germany Renkel Bi Fischer Switzerland Ienna Hungary Rumania Bucharest Gabory Tig Abel Cumgsrs Seat Bas Poland Holland

Japan Withdrawal Boosts Australia Harder Final Prep

Melbourne journalist Hopman notes Japan quits Davis Cup easing Australia path to the final but robs Bromwich of vital match practice. The loss hurts Australia’s top player who thrives on competitive play, though benefits the overall team heading into decisive ties.

Hopman Ane Ba Melbourne Japan Davis Australia Bromwich

Carrier Pigeons Britain Prepares Service

Register of Birds outlines Britain’s plan to mobilize racing pigeons as wartime carriers. W H Osman, wartime pigeon section head, notes pigeons and trainers split into groups for immediate service, emergency use, and testing for air force needs amid potential conflict.

Britain W. H. Osman Air Force

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