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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 27, 1944
Page
3
A fragmented notice lists Roman Catholic, Methodist, Lutheran and Anglican services with times for St Patrick's Braddon, ANZ Aerodrome, Parramatta churches and several halls. Includes morning masses, evensong, catechism, Sunday schools, and meetings at Kingston, Woden, Belconnen and Kingston venues with varied start times and events through the day.
Fragmented church notices describe leadership changes at a cathedral and parish services. Lively Whitsunday references include a fulltime chaplaincy, the Vice Dean role, and upcoming congregational events with schedules and locations across multiple churches.
Fragmented OCR notes discuss the Royal College of Surgeons training and admission standards. It mentions youths being led by a team, the aim to measure medical aptitude, and the push to ensure enough trainees for medical services. References to Alan Metlen and dates are unclear due to garbled text.
OMeer announces Voluntary Defence Corps officers will keep commissions and maintain the organization though most of the force moves to reserve. Prime Minister Foessié says the action may smooth future changes while promotions continue. Auction notices list furniture and various household items from local residents including beds mirrors and a tricycle.
In Canberra and surrounding districts a Tuesday May meeting invites all persons interested in the Boy Scout Movement. Parents and citizens urged to attend the quarterly general meeting at the High School with speaker Mr. Adridis Yroy, School Counselor.
A fragmented notice from Canberra Dog Exchange advertises dog breeds, prices, and listings. It also seeks applicants for a Typist Grade position with offered pay from 178 to 382 and details on eligibility, medical exams, and preference notes.
Government job notices invite applications from Commonwealth Public Service staff for executive planning roles in Melbourne Adelaide and Western Australia. Duties include planning administration land development housing standards data collection and technical expertise across states. Applications due by June 604. address details and qualifications required.
Advertisement invites applications for the position of referee at a technical college. The role covers practical and theoretical instruction with pay specified per hour. Qualifications require relevant experience and proper documentation. applications must be forwarded to the principal by a stated deadline.
Applications are invited from men and women for temporary employment in the National Service Labour Welfare Division across Sydney Melbourne and other cities. Roles include administrative secretarial and drafting work, with needs for engineers technicians and welfare staff to improve working conditions and raise production in both government and private factories.
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