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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 16, 1946

Page

3

Scout Exhibition and Show Promoted by Canberra District

The CanMarra District of the Boy Scouts Association will stage a Scout and Cub exhibition at the Lady Gowrie Views Club in Mapuks on Friday and Saturday May 24 and 25. Indoor work will be showcased, with outdoor demonstrations also included. A combined Scout Cub and Guide service will be held at the Albert Hall on Sunday at 4 pm, with an address by Mr. Makin from Washington. A concert by a troupe called The Gang from Sydney will visit Sibert Hall on May 36. The event aims to celebrate Beout Week and attract billeted hospitality for the visiting group. Details for lodging and contact numbers are provided.

Can- Marra Boy Scouts’ Association Lady Browning Haid Albert Mail O'Clovls Haive Binlater Danie Hate Washington Mr. Makin Sydney Sibert Hall Moat Carey Canberra Paul WM Bagnall C. Bayle Attham HHS Albert Hall District Commission R. Med. Fry

Guides and Scouts Prep for Exhibition and Camps

Guide notes list upcoming events for Brownies Guides and Scouts at Albert Hall with plans for a joint block at 330 yar on Sunday. Federal Council announces Miss Attwater N S W Commissioner for Trailag visiting Canberra and August travels to France and Awitsoriand. Large Ranger Camp tents planned at Mildura in June 1947 with Pacific delegates invited. Carbarra Guides Patrols urged to have pat ivorners ready by next Tuesday. Entries for the exhibition due May 23 at Captain's home. Norma Bainbridge awarded Leader's hat badge for service. Plan for Canberra Wangers Wing holiday visit. a Canberra trip for eight from Manly Sra Ranger Crew. Saturday notes list players for a plan and practice times. church parade Sunday at St. John's with Guides to meet at West Block for a 3.480 jum. No hike for bead and Becanda this week.

Gildes Bapgers Scouts Albert Hai Intereat Federal Council Attwater Trailag Canberra Instanomath France Awitsoriand Carbarra Pati Vorners Norma Bainbridge Pat Harrison Margaret’ Hamilton Norme Balubergge Joan Cooper Pay Campbell Temderfont Tt Canberrs Wangers Rae Agnall Sine Misa Bilton Beecroft Prient Wali Byaney Manly Sra Ranger Kanter St. John's West Block

Objective Of Scout Movement In England And Australia

The movement aims to train boys morally and physically through initiative and helpfulness, with emphasis on community loyalty. It operates without denomination, welcomes all, and relies on local groups, committees, and volunteers including Lady Cubmasters for leadership. training camps and courses are regularly held.

Powell England Tnoe Wn Ji Thuaiatio Citigene Platrlet Fiderative Committee Ope Moti Canberra Australia

Settler's Claim for Damages in Adelaide River Case

In Northam Territory Herry Bar Gent of Btapleton Pastoral Development Co claims damages of £2448 3 8 for stock losses and property damage from soldiers on manoeuvres. The army paid £178 compensation and Sargent contests the rest in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court alleging cattle were slaughtered fences cut and land used while a commando camp was on their property. 87 head of cattle were reportedly seized by a plane pilot.

Bydnet Adelaide River Northam Herry Bar Gent Btapleton Pastoral Find ‘Development Co Tim Sargent Commonwealth Arbitration Court Clarming Tm Commando Upsta Lad

Army reform urged as civil control hampers operations

Melbourne reports cite a brochure by Major-General CS Steele criticizing dual army systems in Australia. The State President of the RSL released the report urging a shift to militia led forces and a return to normal civilian oversight for future operations.

Melbourne Waracul Japan CS. Steele Chlet Foyal Amtr Tat Engineers Biate RSL Holland Gote Tary Eis Australia

Production boom boosts British aircraft industry

Sydney dispatch reports a British aircraft industry surge with up to eight types on production lines and expectations of lasting prosperity. Jimmy Moliizan from Lancastrian via India notes competition with Dest in the market amid a history of booming output and rising air company activity.

Sydney Jimmy Moliizan India Alout Sateriog

Canberra rugby selects representative team for Newcastle match

Senior and junior rugby fixtures set for Saturday at Duntroon Oval with Canberra selectors naming Masia as part of the junior side. School holidays delay Grammer and St Pat's College participation until late May, and travel by St Paul’s van departs from Manus Terim and Civic at 1:30 PM returning from Duntroon at 4:40 PM.

Canberra Coleman Mesure Doran Kelly Newcastle Manuka Oval Fom Aseators Masia Rameny Grammer St Pathe's College Duntreas North Duntroon NF Navy Tom May Bam Norths FUMC Pam Gheanbeyon Northeac Novvel Tit Aimatte Opoviat St. Paul's Duntevon Manus Terim Civic Duntroon

Diabetes May Have Caused Hobart Airliner Crash

Inquiry into the Hobart airliner loss on March 10 reveals pilot T Boence asked a friend to keep quiet about his medical history. A letter from Whitty alleges Spence urged silence when diabetes was mentioned. Dr Coppell says diabetes can cause coma and may explain the accident. Justice Simpson notes strong probability that Boence's diabetes caused the crash and criticizes preflight medical review.

Melbourne Hobart T. Boence Uhat Canada Whitty Dell Land Spence Coppell AMA Justice Simpson Boence

Egg Producers Sell Direct to Traders

On Wednesday the egg producers pressed for a price increase as representatives from the Associated Poultry Farmers Association met with government officials. Secretary Le T. Prates said the dispute is with the Federal Government, not the Bay Board, and Minister Dedman agreed to receive a deputation. Maitland branch president G. Morn claimed the Egg Board holds a £780,000 surplus.

Bydnet Auyplied Kirk Board Aldiog Associated Poultry Farmers’ Association le T. Prates Bay Board Conta Dedman Uceeswhiier G. Morn Maitland Association Egg Board

Sydney students protest penalties plan

Sydney university students protest penalties on their Monday procession and announce a nude protest meeting within the university perimeter. They say they will obey rules and criticize the police action, calling for restraint.

Sydney Werloeaday Polce Authoritines Volwe

Murray River Works Impress Minister

The Minister for Works Mr Lagzarini praised Murray River works after returning to Calberra from a tour of Renne area. He cited enhanced land value and the success of a 14.916472 acre project, saying similar conservation of every water gallon could be applied across Australia.

Lagzarini Calberra Murray River Ath Te Renne Um.vartoun Murray Valley Australes

Car overturns on Federal Highway near Civic Summers

Five occupants escape unharmed after a sedan from Goul yarn ran off the Federal Highway five miles north of Civic Summers. The car toppled onto an embankment and rested at a culvert edge. Ambulance found no passengers aboard. vehicle damaged with torn mudguards and dented roof.

Postal Extension Sydney Post Offices Planned in NSW

Wednesday reports the opening of 43 new post offices in New South Wales and the revival of prior facilities. The project will cost over £210,000 with additional remodels planned for other offices in AAgrion region.

Sydney New South Wales Kramme Aagrion

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