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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 19, 1934

Page

2

Tenders invited for building additions and brick residences

Tenders with deposits due by 7 pan on Tweedy 2th May 1934 for additions to a garage section 23 and four brick residences at Rota plus partitions and doors for Ci 4 LR Entomological Building pans. Also tenders for collection and removal of garbage in Canberra for two years commencing on ath Tone with work details at Civic Branch office.

Mtatutory Ape Tweedy Secion Rota Works and Services Acton Ciunderata Eanperra Sovdlperson Austeniy Poreptec, TA Peril Mlalater CITT Oaks Ate Federal Capital Territory Raguiramanca Civic Branch Department of the Interior Rachtandat Gessaxe Wemeoval Uterior Canberra

ULM S FLIGHTS Passages Record Airmail History at Library

National Library to receive a collection from Flight-Lieutenant Ulm detailing historic air mail flights between Australia and New Zealand. Highlights include the first official mail from New Zealand to Australia dated February 17, 1994, signed by crew, and the return on April 4. Also present are logs from early trans Pacific and England to Australia flights, plus photographs of the New Zealand coast landing. The curator notes this augments a long-running aviation record archive.

Nations Library New Zeland T. P. Ulm Australia Dominion Aly Mail New Zealand Shetchy National Library England Bir Rosa Keith Smith Air Mall Tauman Sea Omcer G. le Mensien

Repertory Society Stage Review Echoes Peters Standard

A condensed critique notes the Repertory Society aiming for Peters level of craftsmanship as it previews a forthcoming presentation titled Pienkairs. The commentary references Jamet Ve Abert Hallo Tue as a benchmark and signals expectations for a refined performance.

Peters

Local Theatre Announces Fraser County Drama Cast

A detailed program for a one night only production at Prowsn's and Gunn's outlines cast members Janet Braser Mie Kine and ALi along with Alma Twensr and Vivian Fraser. The show titled Weave it to You features Harry Tappenden and Frank Venison and runs from Monday with rail link support and a budget of 200. Local authorities will contribute 81 to the trunk project.

Tim Vrat Pramon John Irving Ehway Vinell le Frasor Belmtul Ali Thauch Pruamr Ji Svat Rounewite Milam Wetly Landi Panherra Jamra van Yates Vanvinethy Jeruvel aAlthough Hue Wanding Ari Mabel Harry Tappemlen Frank Venison Sintae Muro Prager Phil Feakun Tappenden Movisty Murda Frayer Fraser Aunel Alma Twensr Vivian Fraser Prowsn's Clyle Centre Gunn's Bingeton Arksl Queanbeyan Leiden

Diphtheria Death Marks Early Epidemic in Queanbeyan

The first death from diphtheria during the current epidemic occurred in Queanbeyan. Details name a five year old child and note a rise in cases at QueanbeyanHospital to about twenty nine patients over three months. The report warns of contagion risks amid severe weather impacting transmission.

Janie Mr. Sunt Sr J. L. Uhayran

Brilliant Careers of Horace Stevens Powshnolt and Kowmanoft

A garbled account highlights Horace Stevens-Powshnolt’s debut and career milestones in a grand operatic and musical context. It mentions performances at Athert Hall Monday night, a notable debut at Nive in Patrol stud, and associations with Leoni Auwr, Henry Wood, and Srixina carove. The prose also likens his rise to prominent operatic roles and a potential move toward London, with references to St. Paul’s Cathedral and various concert venues and repertoires.

Kowmanoft Athert Hall Horace Steven Nive Patrol Stud Mapdal Merlin Beunnels Leoni Auwr Lairy Onal London Srixina Carove Horace Mieven St. Paul's Cathedral Voncarl Iba Breland America Hopien Brunner Eport Haldme Thammah Aculier Victoria Saueten Fis Magnicant Vulew

Signs favor early election and government gains

The piece notes political signs backing an early election may help the current government. It argues Parliament has much work ahead, though governments often rush measures for short term gains. It cautions against quick fixes on farmer aid and export restrictions to avoid affecting votes.

Ay ‘Son Fiament Lyons Commonwealth

Canberra Weather Record Report May 18 2014

Weather notes list temperatures and rainfall figures for Canberra and surrounding areas on May 18 2014. The report records maximum and minimum temperatures, rainfall totals, and wind observations from early morning readings.

Presbyterian debate over youth sex instruction in Assembly

The PresbyterianAssembly debated sex instruction for the young, with the Wel fare of Youth Council proposing youth training in sex knowledge and an authority to report to the next Assembly. The discussion covered methods of imparting information to children, parental involvement, and safeguarding practices. A report noted 3161 children attending Presbyterian Sunday Schools in the Federal Capital region.

Bydney Pridoy Walters Renarel Westere Yorn Counett

Appeal for Funds Supports Cane bore Grammar School Debt

A committee on Seer forms to tidy Lowmecure contributions to reduce the debt of £13,000 on the Cane bore Grammar School while making progress in student enrollment. The honorary treasurer of the Hyld ney appeal is Mr H C Feiddle, governor of the Commonwealth Bank, Darvel, and manager of The Commercial Flanking Company of sd ney.

H.C. Feiddle Gov Mor Commonwealth Hank Sand Te Darvel

Woeds' Great Pepperssiat Core for Coughs and Cebds navar falls

The fragment notes a historic line about a medicinal product. It mentions a core ingredient used to address coughs and colds and references a fall event or decline in availability. The text is incomplete and contains misspellings, hindering precise attribution of people or organizations.

Navar Falls

Road cut in natural territory between bridge and creeks

A 1023 report notes a roadway portion within the territorial area near a bridge and Mackin Creek surfaced during a layout by an approving agency. The publication references interior department actions and a provincial or district oversight unit as part of the historical record.

Department of the Interior Vaiwiy Bridge Mackin

Bail Application In Child Murder Case

An application was made to Acting Detective Maxwell at Lelit of Mary Wy Cowra for all murder suspects. The accused, Cane, allegedly fathered a stillborn child it is claimed was murdered. He is in Bathurst Hospital in a delicate state awaiting trial. The hearing was adjourned to May 24 for further special evidence.

Sydney Duntee Maxwell Mary Lune Cowra Tiga Bathurst Gro

Play funding event features There’s sway dulint hy Jobs vat Bruton

Arts society hosts a Thursday evening reading at 8 46 pm in the Institute of Anatomy. Be O'Loary presents There’s sway dulint hy Jobs vat Bruton a play first produced in London. Four characters occupy a single room, chosen for its suitability for reading and noted as a significant work.

Canberra O'Loary Bruton van Brat London Conaldarade Auccess Boine Hlayn

Electric stoves proposal approved for Capital repairs

A proposal from the Department of the Interior to purify stoves and provide standard electric models for repair in the federal capital was approved. A minor rental rate is set at 1 shilling per week with a separate motor rented free. The plan covers various uses throughout the year and will be overseen by the appropriate department authorities.

A. Proposa Verstory Auimater CMR Jess

Tennis Ausacts Wahhaw Cancels A Grade Team Match

Incumberent entries from club secretaries force cancellation of the proposed team match for A Species B Grade players at the court this afternoon.

Tennis Ausacts- Wahhaw Courte

Hospital Improvements Plan Private Ward Block at City Hospital

The Board and Divisional Architect reviewed options to improve hospital accommodation. They approved constructing a block of private wards between the current main wing and the north wing to provide needed wall spaces. The project includes a private ward for office use and will require plans and estimates from Mr A K Johnston.

Cueanbeyon Tsrrint Tor Hospitas Otley Thin Echome oMos A. Ki. Johnston Thie Parrs Alter

Goodwill Day Broadcast From Wales Children

The article describes Goodwill Day activities with Welsh children sending messages to the world. It notes broadcasts from the Western Regional nation and response messages from the King of Canberra and Australian children praising universal friendship and civic ideals.

Tn Welah National Covnell Lawer of Nations Kinlon Sininy Post Rem Une Wish Walear Canberra

Hospital Radio Appeal Acknowledges Contributions

Local organizations in Canberra donate headphones and handsets to Hospital Radio Appeal. Contributions from Bowling Club North Canberra Sub-branch and City Howling Club listed, with total headphones received. Various clubs plan events and fund drives to support the appeal, which aims for a successful outcome.

Perciman Police Miremens Canberra

White Australia Debate in Canberra Branch ANA

The Canberra Branch of the ANA plans a debate on White Australia policy at the Forcast Pavilion. Local teams led by TJ Carma and Sir Robert Garran will debate the affirmative and negative sides with supper provided.

Canberra ANA Han Im Come Livhasine Australia Canberti de le Knott Jem Robert Garran

Adelaide escapes seven years after desertion case

A man named Claude Milton Philips appeared at the Adelaide Police Court today charged with escaping custody seven years ago near Grange NSW. He reportedly fled from a train while being moved to a county jail in 1927 and endured great privation while living hidden, eventually finding work as a chauffeur in Adelaide.

Adelaide Grange Nsw Claude Milton Philips

Canberra bowling club set to host Syaon Competition

Local bowling club schedules a Canberra event likely to draw teams for the Mlemtnn Trophy. Organizers aim to move the competition to a new venue after probing the Moreoat Reng Green course as a possible site.

Syaon Fusifien Neality

Cycling 25 Miles Handicap at Canberra Club Trophy Race

The Canberra cycling club held a 25 mile handicap race, with Moe Oyeatu praised for victory and a trophy awarded. Officials tracked rivals and filed the event under the week’s competitive cycling results.

Canberra Tanil Mf Acth Fiestest Thie Clit Harty Federal Ebighwig

Personal Dr Culento Earns Canberra Award Among Vets

Senior medical officer to the Commonwealth Dr Culento earns an honour in Canberra after a week at the Hate After Life event. The guest list includes numerous professionals from New Zealand Australia and Sydney with many named locals and cities.

W. Culento Commonwealth Canberra Brlabase Herday Mir Dk D. Faird Timaru Firmington Mosman V._ Metaby Bye Melbourne Z. Signallang Wa Bydney H. Bkisinor Bydnay Gerald Matthews Sydney Ale J . Tallyn A. A. Aflan Harper A Mra. Blundell Glenbrook N. Freeman Haberfield C Rabids Stanmore Deester Moura Dunster Woormba Andrews Toowecame B. Cullen Komen J. Keant T. Green Green L. Poole Mea & Gow Windsor Arthur Gave Beney Hy Bhaddock May Ars Bpindler Mire G. Ee Stephen Vhourne Mtr A. D. Bree Tamworth My. A. V. French Syist B. Grace Abd Hm sMieon Mise Mern Mel Marding Claires H H. Bateon Mydney Kearle Humphries Moe

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