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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 30, 1935
Page
6
An advertisement voice praises Johnson's Baby Powder claiming it prevents chafing and keeps skin in good condition. It also recommends Johnson's Baby Soap and Baby Cream for use with the powder, suggesting mothers try different powders and noting some feel gritty.
Brisbane readers discuss radio as a tool for entertainment and information. The piece contrasts press freedom with radio influence and notes opinions from journalists and editors on media roles in society.
A French economist living in Japan outlines industrial modernity and the push to export cheap goods. He describes wages for workers and teachers, living conditions in Osaka and Kyoto, and the strong government business alliance. He notes cheap housing, rice meals, and low costs for fish and daily needs, alongside rising global scrutiny of Japan’s competitive strategy.
Joseph Meyer Levy, a chemist in North Buiniy, was fined £100 in North Sydney for having illicit spirit on his premises. Evidence showed spirit brought by two men Lynch and Sc toemperg who sold him four gallon tin for £8. Alexander Romberg Ho a median was sued for conveying illicit spirit, and George Lynch, a labourer, £25 for assisting in conveying the spirit.
The Full Court of the High Court of Australia fined Saw Newspapers Ltd 2200 and editor Thomas Lunbabin 50 for a Sun leader titled Courts and Cabinets published April 14. Justices differed on penalty though the majority found clear contempt aimed at undermining court authority.
Harry Mill beat Fred Atkins 14 h in a wrestling contest at Rushcutter Bay Stadium Sydney. Mill used experience to take the first fall in the third round with a spin and body press. Atkins fought back in the fifth but Mill secured the decisive fall in the sixth with another body press.
In a Pastures Protection Association conference resolution, members urged that all Alsatian dogs be sterilised and certificates issued by a veterinary surgeon to confirm the procedure.
A damaged manuscript fragment notes improvements to Parliament House verandahs. Workers announce that works will shortly proceed on the eastern veranda to add comfort from the wind while preserving the view.
The aged delegate from Agedohe sails from Sydney to America and Foene to arrange a plenary conference in Australia next year. The voyage aims to set up official meetings and finalize plans for upcoming Catholic church delegations abroad.
In London on Tuesday Prime Minister Mr Lyons and Mrs Lyons toured the General Post Office with Sir Kingsley Wood. Mr Lyons sent a wireless greeting to listening stations at sea and urged cooperation between British and Australian postal wireless and air mail services. He proposed Sir Thomas Banks visit Australia to confer with Mr H P Brown for mutual advantage.
E H Fraser president of the German House Committee defends committee practices. He says unsubstantiated rumours are not acted on and complaints are addressed through proper channels. He notes the boarder’s letter lacks residence ties and asserts substantiated concerns will be handled accordingly. Canberra May 20 1935.
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