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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 18, 1939

Page

4

Memorial for Vincent Kaufle in Queanbeyan

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral of Vincent M. Kauftehle at Ronan Catholic cemetery Queanbeyan with a 230 pm service. The cortege will pass Gregory Church Committe. Return thanks from the Bedlington family of Duntroon for sympathy received during their bereavement.

Bam Mone Bob Siximons Hia Lorraine Guagabeyan Guradhu Pam Paniang Kerfpe Hida Keeffe Irena Irene Crowley Bartha Burma Claris Lou Peuline Maker Hewsie Ainis Meeke Vincent M. Kaufte Ahle Interanent Ronan Cathole Queanbeyan Gregory Churen Qomsteyan Chowne Punerat Divistor Fhont Bedlington Duntroon

Fragmentary Weather Log Item from Early Morning Reading

A partial OCR shows temperatures and conditions with times such as 8 am and 3 pm. It references wind from the northwest and readings like 64 and 45 degrees. The text is garbled and unreadable in places but indicates a weather/sensor log snippet from a historical page.

World must seek peace in troubled era says church opinion

The essay argues for a spirit of unity over armed camps and urges nations to strive for peace. It stresses that only a spiritual uprising can tame global tensions and prevent further conflict, warning against domination by force and highlighting Christian ideals as a path to harmony.

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State works not curtailment in expenditure

Fragmented OCR text discusses budget, funds, and possible expenditure curtailment. Mentions Mr Taree and Doge oy Storcame with unclear phrases about grants, finance, and spending limits. Readable items include references to funds, expenditures, and potential delays or allowances.

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Wool Upholstery Inquiry Refines Banrotariat Policy

Informational note from Wool Banrotariat to Londan outlines Australian Wool eras plans and related expenditures. Key figures include a £1,009 payment and £3,800 in further costs, with Milano freas and others named in the advisory chain.

Canberra Forecast Tendency to Shower Improves

Canberra forecast notes a tendency to showers of two but improving to a fine and mild night with variable winds. Astronomical data supplied by the Commonwealth Solar Observatory Mount Strole.

Canberra Astronomical Data Commonwealth Solar Observatory Mount Strole

Canberra slums and housing crisis in inactive parliament

A critical argument charges Canberra housing as neglected by successive governments creating slums and overcrowded tenements. The piece cites rising housing waitlists from 300 to over 420, calls for a standing Canberra Affairs committee, and blames departmental mismanagement and restrictive mortgage practices for perpetuating substandard conditions.

Uluma Canberra Hare Department of the Interior Margera Membare Fakerman

Royal Tour Opens With Enthusiastic Quebec Welcome

The Empress of Australia and royal escort reach Quebec after a 15 mile bonfire display along the Saint Lawrence. Their Majesties greet crowds at Father Point, review guards, and begin a Canadian visit with Governor General, Prime Minister Mackenzie King, and Premier Duplessis in formal ceremonies.

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Debate Over Dame Enid Lyons Annuity Bill

A parliamentary session centers on a bill to provide annuities for Dame Enid Lyons and her children. The measure, supported by the Prime Minister, faces opposition and a contested second reading. Elsewhere, Senate disruptions erupt over questions of unemployment and defense spending as debates on foreign affairs continue amid party line votes.

Sinid Lyons Menaies Enid Dame Lyons Wilson Wimmera Gwaine Curtin Yates Yar Cie Wi Chu Commonwealth Byuken Hll Proprietary Hak Brun Che Tari Fion Live Board Customs Taw Ausralian United Kingdom Ator Department of Supply and Development

Social flutter in Washington reveals royal garden party invite list

In Washington Tuesday the wife of the British ambassador sought a senior American guest list for a royal garden party at Zimbemey. Pressure to include representatives and daughters faced constraints as social registers and daily receptions influenced who could be invited.

Washington Lady Lindeny Abe Sai Pasane Eif Mir Romsid Landay

Tasmanian Court Chief Justice appointment teased

In Hobart on Wednesday the Premier Br Ogilvie was widely speculated to be named Chief Justice upon retirement, with his name already mentioned as a likely successor. When questioned, he declined to comment.

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Rural Industries Stabilisation Plan Conference Report

A preliminary conference week discusses a plan to standardise wheat industry practices. Delegates from Floor, Queer Iile, and West convene to push uniformity, with Admiral Allen presiding and councils extending authority to implement reforms.

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