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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 12, 1933

Page

3

Merger Fading Deputation Fails at Queanbeyan Council

Our Mi correspondent reports the Queanbeyan Ratapayers Association failed to persuade the Queanbeyan Municipal Council to merge with the Federal Capital Territory. The mayor, AM Taylor, warned that the move could harm the town’s credit as council looked to recover from recent difficulties. The council recanted earlier statements about town prospects and auditors noted modest finances with £465 collected since the Hawt committee.

Queanbeyan Ratapayers 'Association Casital Wounelt

Wedding Pola Finlayson at St. Marys Church

Pola Finlayson wed Mr Bo Akon at St Marys Church Canebery in a silver frock and tulle veil. The bride wore a pale silver dress with orange becoming details. Best man was J Pola of Glemtrvan. Reception followed at Wattle Cafe Kinawton with many relatives present.

Tulle Akon Rel Rama Sigur Clely Cecil Hewoner Rosea Keefe J. Pola Wattle Cafe Kinawton Fr Hagedon A. Wilkes Amo Ie Kenote Ani Miu Ring C. Tilawitt Mabhott Ant Stra Shiv

Readers' Views on Canberra Transfers and Government Policy

Readers criticize Prime Minister for delaying departmental transfers from Melbourne to Canberra citing cost and empty offices. They question political influence over development plans and impute political motives behind the slow progress, urging frankness.

Canberra ‘Times Melbourne Canberra Ity Win Frank Aimit la Mel Eli Oe Pyatem

A QUEANDEYAN OPTIMIST Voices Queanbeyan View on Canberra Merger

The letter-writer argues Queanbeyan should not be absorbed by Canberra, noting supporters fear loss of local votes and identity. He cites past promises, wartime influx, and hopes for better relations while urging mutual neighbourly cooperation. He predicts recovery for Australia and emphasizes preserving Queanbeyan’s autonomy.

Raitor Canberra Times Sir— Fromm Umomola Woures Queanbeyan Canberra Quedna Hasan Banda Queanbeyand Australia Ste

Moore Bros Trophy Rifle Shoot At Jucal Range

Conditions were easy for the Moore Bros Trophy shoot at Jucal range. Siimons and Gallagher led the field, with Simone grabbing top score, only one point off the gun. Scores listed include Moore Bros Trophy and related events, indicating close competition.

Moore Bros Jucal Range Ant K Siimons J. C. Gallagher Simone

Wage Restoration Court Sets Hearing In Melbourne

In Melbourne on Thursday the Arbitration Court prepared to hear special grounds concerning wage restoration. Chief Justice Betherdge indicated it may be possible to mollify the 19 percent cut in some cases, aiming to restore wages.

Melbourne Suite Betherdge Arbitration Court

Stornaway Road Relief Plan Sparks Debate

A contentious discussion on the Stornaway Road relief project centers on revised expenditure of 800 pounds for Blarnaway and potential reallocation to Cunbarra. The committee outlines alternate work plans, with emphasis on reconstruction funding and the mayor’s stance on Queanbeyan enditurs and local authority priorities.

Mataiki Cowen Avraham Cunbarra Queanbeyan Monaro

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