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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 16, 1939

Page

3

Advisory Council reviews electricity charges cost study Canberra

Canberra advisory council discussed the Clemens report on living costs, and the plan to reduce electricity charges. Officials noted cooperation from residents, with attention to the Department of Interior and future economy measures across bushfire and infrastructure topics.

Department of If Cenirad Clemens Canberra Nott Jack Nut Householiers Ber Percival N Erament Muir Met Electricity aLoven BUSH P. A. Guurgaud A. Percival Smdorf AW Mair Mertonante Mer Lb. W. Nott Deyarmiental Wien Gourgaudi Noll Minster For Health Caqunell Department of the Interior PA Gourgathi Uwe

Queanbeyan Leads in Canberra Football Showdown

Queanbeyan shows championship form in a Canberra National Football League clash at Northbourne Oval. Eastlake also impressed as Ainslie edged Manuka in a tight contest with standout play from Filitony Eyre and strong defense from the Enallake backs. Awards and standings referenced, with Queanbeyan’s continued challenge for the pennant and notable performances across teams.

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Fragmented Lottery Entries From a Broken Ledger

A garbled OCR page fragment lists numerous names and numbers in a state lottery context. The readable bits include references to syndicate members, addresses in Artarmon and Sydney, prize mentions, and mixed alphanumeric strings. The text is incoherent but centers on lottery style entries and potential prize lines without clear outcomes.

New Traffic Rules Influence Fyre Game Commentary

The article reviews a match with chaotic inward movements and shifting captain duties. It highlights Hale's decisive plays, a standout youth performer Hank Manukats, and questions team strategy while praising several players for form and discipline amid contested moves.

Tomas Actua Hank Manukats Natio Atten Marke Ano Atlin Shand Co Moore Alnanie Ovamiiity Pert Don Hawke Queinbayant KVNE Queaybeyani Alhare Aurnness Langue

Public Service Notes on Wage Appeal and Cost of Living

Central Executive Council examines wage fixation for Commonwealth Public Service clerical staff. It reviews cost of living adjustments, wage principles, and the role of the Government Statistician. The Victorian Branch is invited to submit suggestions while a subcommittee handles Canberra pricing concerns.

Council of the Commonwealth Public Service Glerical Vietana Counc Commonwealth Statistican Baal Stytistician Obinien Ata Executive Council Commonwealth Arbitration Court Neuras Bere Thwan Commonwealth Public Service Cunerra Branch Council Siiuatrat UN Fe Public Service Hoses of Parsiment Publc Nicera

Roselery Handicaps and Flying Welter at Belgravia race day

A historical racing card lists events at Belgravia including the Roselery Handicap for mares and the Flying Welter Handicap with entries such as Amaranth and Watoo. Second Division trials, weights, and a trial stakes feature the day’s program with numerous horses like Dungaia and Coneieth Kurruwid among the field.

Dowabber Yeni Care Beryl Joyce Raz Flue Pacodal Rinn'e Dale Johnsen Body Milton Balury the Gamble Eales Bamtion Lady Warra- Belle Balmar Tevin Majoven Alege Quen Im. Towart Bullmaker Avimaker Amaranth & Watoo Bobula Twucky Kid Glenwite Belgravia Lackrug Downham Coneieth Bramene Sn Cigaretia Pusno Be Keewongy Tulare Rahfeld Ao Greylee

Brisbane Wool Sales Report Shows Mixed Continental Demand

A fragmented market brief notes wool sales in Brisbane with activity from the Continent and France. It mentions Japan and Yorkshire as sources and suggests closing levels were varied amid cautious demand from multiple regions.

Brisbane Money Winehrambo Carson Vian Continent France Math Tore Actvity Japan Yorkshire

Eggs To Cost More In Sydney Announcement

The Ex Marketing Board announced today that the price of melira and pilot eggs has not been raised by a penny and two pence per dozen respectively.

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