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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 16, 1936
Page
3
Second round hockey games are set for today at various grounds after Saturdays performances showed skilled play and strong training. A team will travel to Goulburn on May 25 for the carnival, with two Sydney entrants possible. players for Goulburn trip to hand names to umpires this afternoon.
The Senate urged the House to admit duty free British fabricated motor panels as a temporary move to aid British manufacturers amid Australian delays. Senators argued free entry would lower costs, boost British industry, and reduce freight from Melbourne while cautioning against undermining Australian firms and labor.
In Percy Carson's new book What of They Do Mind, King Edward VI appears indifferent at the bridge table. He partners Mrs. George Koppel and, after a fumbling hand, quips that the King can do no wrong, but God pity Alice Koppel. The fragment hints at playful royal self deprecation in a social evening tale.
A well known dealer warns against leaving aged prints on walls. He advises removing frames and storing art in a portfolio as fashion changes may double their value in a few years.
In a discussion on wartime trade, officials claim the blueprints for bodies and chassis were arriving late in Australia, arguing that Australian firms could assemble parts to meet importer needs. They emphasize they will not lay off General Motors-Holden workers while trying to restore British supply chains.
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