Local Directory Snippet with Street and Contact Notes
A terse listing from a Canberra area directory shows the Federal on Press of Mort Street with a Canberra phone exchange. It includes names Dunne Fallick and Bone in Queanbeyan and references Uriarra Road near the railway station, reflecting street and contact details.
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the Federal On Press of
Mort Street
City
Canberra
Dunne
Queanbeyan
A. M. Fallick
Bone
Uriarra Road
Weather details from Queanbeyan report
The page lists rainfall and temperature readings for Queanbeyan with scattered figures. It records rainfall, temperatures at various times, and totals for the current year to date.
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Ramperré
Weather Outlook: Showers and Possible Thunderstorms
Cloudy skies with a likely shower chance and a tendency for thunderstorms. Variable winds may shift directions through the day.
Parliament Budget Control Needs Stronger Oversight
A leading critique urges reestablishment of Parliament’s budget scrutiny with the Public Works and Public Accounts Committees to curb pre approved spending. It argues budgets are rushed, expenditures occur before approval, and route feasibility and project details are too often ignored.
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Public Works Committee
Public Accounts Committee
Curtin
Memorial designs invited for Canberra King George V statue
Prime Minister Lyons outlined plans for a Canberra memorial in front of Parliament House. The bronze statue or group would feature King George V in state robes, with bas relief panels showing federation's progress. Sculptors Hoff Montford and Bowles were invited to submit designs for a technical committee.
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Mgr. Lyons
Canberra
King George V
Commonwealth
Parliament House
George
Federation
Lyons
Government rejects calling off volunteer seamen bureaux
Acting Attorney General Senator Brennan rejects the Seamen's Union suggestion to close volunteer bureaux at port doors. He says no justification exists for department action. The government claims Transport Workers' Act measures were necessary to maintain sea communication and discipline for seamen.
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Curtin
Seamen's Union
Senator Brennan
Brennan
War Film Actual Shots Screened At Civic Theatre
A documentary style war film showing battles from Jutland to ship encounters was shown at the Civic Theatre before MPs and museum officials. Fox Film Corp representatives presented the film to the National War Museum praising its authenticity and sacrifice by cameramen and editors. Sir Donald Cameron accepted noting its value for historical records and warning against another world war.
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No Man's Land
Jutland
Civic Theatre
National War Museum
Fox Film Corporation
J. A. Guy
Donald Cameron
Public scandal over banking inquiry payments sparks protests
In the House of Representatives, Mr. Curtin denounced supplementary estimates totaling £689,625 for unexpected commitments and new works in 1934/35. He criticized payments to counsel Mr. Reynolds and questioned Parliament’s awareness, urging oversight and the use of Royal Commissions as a standard.
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Curtin
Ereynolds
Banking Commission
Reynolds
Melbourne
Lyons
Wheat Commission
Royal Commission On Taxation
Australia
Tom
Harry
Beasley
Labour
Royal Commission On Monetary and Banking Reform
Prowse
House of Representation
Vance
Apelinhe Banking
Parliament
Heald
Arnhem Land Natives Study Featured in Film Foreword
Anthropologist Dr Donald Thomson presented and foreworded a film on Arnhem Land natives in a wartime sequence from destruction to peaceful domestic life. Minister Paterson explained Thomson’s ongoing Commonwealth Government and Melbourne University work to inform future aboriginal policy and safeguard a culture shrinking from thousands to about 1500.
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Donald Thomson
Australia
Arnhem Land
Thomson
Interior
Mr. Paterson
Commonwealth
Melbourne University
Special arrangement details unclear from fragment
The readable text is fragmented and provides no clear event, names, or locations to summarize into a coherent news item.
Canberra officials and leaders meet in government and chamber events
His Excellency the Governor General chaired a Federal Executive Council meeting at Parliament House Canberra yesterday morning. Lady Gowrie with Mrs Bracegirdle visited the Canberra Mothercraft Society's Baby Health Centre yesterday afternoon. At Canberra Chamber of Commerce Tuesday night Mr White offered his son as treasurer and Mr Kevins was appointed to fill the vacancy. A vote of thanks was extended to Mr White for two years of service.
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Federal Executive Council
Pariament House
Canberra
Lady Gowrie
Mra. L
Bracegirdle
Canberra Mothercraft Society
Canberra Chamber of Commerce
W. T. White
J. Kevins
Conde
Mr. White
Eee Chamber
Australian cement tariff debate sparks senate clash
Sir Geoffrey Whishard the British High Commissioner faced questions in Canberra over a Melbourne speech about the Ottawa Agreement. In the senate debate Lords Hays and McLachlan argued for cheaper cement, citing profits and housing, while Labour opposed, noting domestic prices and imports.
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Sir Geoffrey
Whisakard
Canberra
Gordon Brown
Geoffrey
Melbourne
Commonwealth
Senate
George Pearce
Herbert Hays
Payne
Collings
Hays
McLachlan
Ottawa
Tariff Board
Country Party
Hardy
Labour Party
Parliament Debates Cement Policy Amid Opposition Ranks
In Parliament House the debate over cement policy heated as Senator Collings and others disputed a proposed funding plan. Opponents warned of unemployment and questioned Ottawa Agreement compliance while calling for safeguards for Australian cement firms. The session stretched into late hours with discussions on supplementary estimates and fiscal controls.
Japanese gifts to Prime Minister reflect warm Australia Japan ties
Exquisitely carved lacquer vases from Japanese leaders Mr Hirata and Mr Okada reach Prime Minister Lyons. Hirata recalls Sir John Latham's goodwill mission and cites growing diplomatic and commercial cordiality, while Okada praises deepening Australia Japan friendship as a lasting satisfaction and sends the gift in esteem.
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Mr. Lyons
Hirata
Okada
Mr. Hirata
Sir John Latham
Australia
Japan
Scandals Prompt Call for Select Committee on Royal Commissions
Speakers condemn outside influences on commissions and fear protective patronage by government friends. Beasley cites Paria scandals. Riordan accuses Sir Herbert Gepp of earning 34000 pounds through royal commissions. demand for parliamentary inquiry into commission costs over recent years.
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Riordan
Herbert Gepp
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