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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 29, 1957
Page
11
Weather report from Canberra and surrounding regions notes temperatures from 62 to 72 degrees with mild northerly winds. Also includes city forecasts, regional outlook, and hotel/classified notices. Personal thanks from residents, plus public notices for church sessions and job advertisement for a Laboratory Manager at a university.
Information is sought on the present whereabouts or death of Frederick Gilbert Needham a former Australian Imperial Force member from the 1914 18 war He was last heard of in 1921 at Christchurch New Zealand where he appeared as a professional under the name Gilbert and was reportedly seen with a Miss Lindey Young Recipients are urged to reply to Memars Boodie Hatfield Organisers note Saints Churchwomen Fate event October 26 and there are July September quarter applications with a June deadline.
William Fredrick Wells of Narellan House Rela Canberra in the Australian Capital Territory gives notice under the Associations Incorporation Ordinance 1953 of intent to apply for incorporation of the Canberra Recorded Music Society. Objects include promoting music, extending culture, and establishing lending library for records for members. Dated May 28, 1867.
Contract No 20082 for construction of the Group Contra Centre Upper Tumut Switching Station describes an 80 by 40 ft building of varying height using pre cast concrete elements and brick walls. Tender documents cost £100 and are available in Sydney Melbourne Canberra and Cooma offices. Tenders must be in sealed envelopes by 2 p.m. June 28 1957 and may be posted to Cooma North NSW Box 832. The authority may reject any tender and accepts no obligation to award the contract.
A property sale offers circular saws and belts, belt sanders, a universal workhead, a 2 hp motor, a heavy duty drill set, a spray painting outfit, a portable circular saw, grooving saw, electric clock, clamps, garden hose, workbenches, fire extinguisher, grinding stone, hex plugs, and related gear. Inspect Friday May 5 10 am to 4 pm. sale held on Saturday May 6 at 0.90 am. terms cash at base. location Caunoway.
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