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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 03, 1932

Page

2

The Canberra Times Adverts and Local Agents Listing

Local notice lists price and contact details for The Canberra Times production and distribution. It names prepaid subscriptions and local news agents across Canberra districts including City Kingston Manuka and Westridge with agents such as W. Prowse and C. and M. E. Chaction.

Fede Eg al Z W. Prowse City C M. E. Chaction Kingston J Gomme Kelipngston Wemticks Johnson Westridge Harria and Co Manuka Canberra Motala

Local Names and Firms Listed in Queanbeyan Area

A fragmented roster lists firms and individuals in and around Queanbeyan and Bungendore including A M Fullick & Sons, W Bobles, Mrs Newamay, E R Cottam, Kennedy & Sons and Southwell & Mrown with references to local hotels and roads such as Uriatra Road and Bungendore. The garbled typography suggests a directory or notice of local businesses and residents.

AR. J. Dunno Queanbeyan A. M. Fullick & Sons Queanbeyan Co W. Bobles Ouka Kotnte M. Newamay Queanbeyan E.R. Cottam Uriatra Road Kennedy & Sons Bungendore Southwell & Mrowm Hadi 3 Ferkimg Cooma

Canberran Home Delivery Service Details

The Canberra Times offers daily home delivery to all Canberra areas and surrounding regions. To order residents should provide their name and address to the newspaper or call Th4. Queanbeyan orders can be placed via the Canberra Times or Mr. M. F. Murray at Lowe Street, Queanbeyan.

Canberra Times Ee Af Canberra Danberra

Weather log summary for Queanbeyan month totals

Weather notes from Queanbeyan show a Saturday reading of 47.4 degrees, 28.40 inch rainfall at 9 am, and a temperature high of 83.7 degrees with 4.8 degree minimum. October records include humidity and rainfall totals for the current year to date.

Povnet Satudiy Miki Sereer Sudalay Tomy Wisimm Howe Queanbeyan

Weather report for Australian coasts and inland areas

The forecast notes cloudy conditions on the north and central coasts with scattered thunder showers reaching the northern slopes. Elsewhere, skies will be fair with some morning frosts. Fresh to strong south east winds are expected in eastern districts, variable elsewhere.

Canberra Forecast Reads Warm and Cloudy

Canberra forecast calls for fine and warmer conditions with coastal cloudiness. Morning fogs expected and winds variable, tending southeast and freshening at times.

The Secret Ballot in Parliament Debate

A report from England discusses a mechanical secret ballot for MPs by button press instead of lobby voting. It notes open voting has merits and defects and cites French ministers Caillaux and Cheron proposing secret ballots for state finances to curb legislative temptations. It ends urging electors to safeguard via their own secret ballot at polls.

England House of Commons France Finance Mesars Joseph Caillaux Henry Cheron Chamber of Deputies

Holiday crowds flood Canberra tourist spots

Tourist traffic was heavy during the holidays with Canberran travelers packing hostels and guest houses. Hotels such as Can evokes aml Kurrajong Brassey and Beauchamp reported high demand as visitors sought shelter and reduced tariffs amid perfect weather. Cape Cotter River picnic spots drew hundreds of holidaymakers yesterday and Saturday.

Canbera Athux Canevra Aml Kurrajong Brassey and Beauchamp Oneunbegan Cape‘ywlelly Cotter River

Irish note to Britain seeks aid for farmers amid duties

Dublin reports Ireland will grant a 124 percent bounty on cattle leaving Free State ports and 1 percent on cattle crossing the northern border to aid farmers. The government plans to use land annuities funds for domestic relief and export bounties, while critics warn this may breach funds rules and a test case could be lodged in Free State courts.

Dublin Irish Free State Northern Ireland Free State Britain France Germany Idty

President Resigns Amid Chilean Crisis

In Santiago General Harto lome Bianche acting president and cabinet quit to avert civil war after Antofagasta threatens secession. Abraham Syanedel, head of the Supreme Court, was asked to take the oath of office.

Santiago Chile Antofagasta Hartolome Bianche Abraham Syanedel Supreme Court

Nevada cargo steamer perishes in Aleutian storm

Survivors of the American vessel Nevada recount forty three hour delay in rescue after the ship smashed on rocks near Amnatigmak in the Aleutians. Thirty five men killed. three rescued tell of a brutal beat by waves and freezing spray as they fought to launch lifeboats and reach shore.

Vancouver Nevada Alaska James Thorsen

Epidemic Threatens Canberra with Virulent Hay Fever

Medical science has reduced disease morbidity but Canberra faces a rapidly spreading infection described as hay fever. The only cure is to see the play, a satirical note claims, as laughter supposedly swamps the ailment.

Canberra Li Fe

Hughes Urges Economic Aid Cuts at League Assembly

W M Hughes, Australian delegate to the League of Nations Assembly in Geneva, advocates salary reductions for the Secretariat and broader economy. Baron von Ahrendbach supports cuts, noting public body status and need to avoid disparity with national civil servants. Hughes cites Australia’s penitent mood and widespread salary reductions including ex servicemen.

London Australian Press Association Geneva Une League of Nations Assembly W. M. Hughes Hughes League Baron von Aheinbaden Major Elliott Secretariat Sid C. J. Hambro Norway Australia School of Penitence

Federal Capital Show Awards Finalized in Sheep and Horse Classes

After judging, awards listed include Ram Lamb to T J McCormack and H Curran 2, Flock Merino Ewes to J B Aibber son and L E Southwell 2 3, and Grand Champion Ram to W H Voat. Horses and ring events feature Blood Mare Dr Watson and Blood Stallion C Edlington, with multiple placings across pony and draught classes.

C. Litchfeld Cooma T. J. McCormack H, EK Curran Brown J. B. Aibberson L. E. Southwell Edlington W. Carney J. B. Hibberson L.E. Southiwell Kilby W. i. Voat T. EK Bouthwell Mr. T. Ross Harden Dr. Watson J. Joselind C. Edlington H. E. Cohen Cavanagh H. KB. Cohen E. Maloney P. G. Baten A. Curran Boreham General Legge Collingwood Collingwood Estate BE. G. Baten Eollington Geoff Muir

Prime Minister pledges aid to ambitious F C T Show

The Prime Minister Lyons told a large crowd that the Commonwealth would back the F C T Show financially as it seeks national status. He credited primary producers for Australia's strength and predicted the event would grow into a national showcase with broad support from New South Wales and beyond.

F.C.T Australia Commonwealth Me Kyona Lyons F.C.T. Pastoral and Agricultural Association J. C. Nickner Fom Jta Thera Ames Autralia London Lyone Avalrngiri Onigin New South Wales J. C. Tickner Tickner Ana Association F. K. Watson Watson Mr. Lyons

Great Adventure Call at Canberra Church Rally

The Canberra service at Capit Theatre drew Baptists, Methodists, Congregationalists and others in a standing crowd. Rev Woodhouse urged a bold Christian life, urging followers to follow Christ and become fishers of men, with songs by Mr Pole and choirs.

Canberra W. Woodhouse W. Pole Waldock A. J. Owen Christ Adania Church H.W. Woothorne Jesus Mr. Woothous Christ Andrew Joh Danni Fe Key Nath Cambridge Ruggeat Hingy Lfe Australia Redfeld Chri

New Guinea Mandate Praise From Mr Cameron

Mr Cameron told the political Committee that Australia followed keenly the Mandates Commission work in New Guinea. He cited the dying native race, initial hardships, and the commitment to advance natives under a 500000 population mandate, hoping future white rule challenges would be better understood.

Cameron Mandates Commission Australia New Guinea New Guineas Mandarea Commission

Iraq Granted Membership in League of Nations

A political committee unanimously urged the assembly to admit Iraq as a member. It marks the first post emancipation admission of a former mandatory territory. M. Berenger of France cited Iraq as the cradle of our civilisation and lamented its long journey to paradise.

Iraq League M. Berenger France Lont

Bullet Fired at League Window in Geneva

A Hungarian man named Boda fired a revolver outside the League budget committee in Geneva. The bullet struck the front work and broke a window. Boda was arrested claiming he protested Swiss papers and hoped to shoot the minister.

Geneva League Boda

Fiduciary Limit Extended for Bank of England

The Gazette reports the Bank of England fiduciary image remains at 276 billion pounds until December 81 next, raised from 260 billion in August 1991, marking a maintained finance threshold.

London Gazette Bank of England

Mysterious Beach Passage Leaves Surviving Narrator Cold

A fragment describes a survivor crawling ashore with clothes iced over. Sirens from rescue ships were heard but heavy fog or gale prevented responders from locating the stranded individuals. The line ends with unclear words suggesting a falsified or distorted report.

Body Found Floating in Sydney Harbour

Water police recover the body of Mia Ethel Hal, 46, of North Sydney, found in the harbour wearing night attire. Police believe she had been in ill health for some time and were investigating the circumstances.

Sydney Mia Ethel 'Hal North Trim

Awards at the F C T Show for Schoolwork and Needlework

The F C T Show lists awards across events including flag races open and maidens, pony and hack classes, and farm produce and flowers divisions. Notable winners include Collingwood Estate in several open and consolation flag races, Mra Sainsbury and Mra Jordan among top riders, and A Flanagan securing multiple prize points in the farm display.

Eddinon Ryan Mia Joseland Misa Blundell Miss BE. G Bales Thelma Edlington Collingwood Estate Pony Cullen Sainsbury Geot! Muir Bullen Mra Sainsbury

Hurricane Strikes Barbuda in September Damage Reports

A telegram from the officer administering the Leeward Islands reports storm damage on Barbuda from a hurricane on September 26. All government buildings sustained damage some partially thatched roofs. More than 60 private houses were partially demolished but there were no deaths.

London Leeward Islands West Indica Island of Barbuda

Lord Inchcape's Will Reveals Heir and Estate Value

The late Lord Inchcape's will names his heir and details a personal estate in Britain valued at £562,800 with an exclusive estate of considerable value. The total estate is expected to reach about £2,000,000, indicating substantial holdings and wealth.

London Lord’ 'Inchcape Hig Te Speen Britain

Belgrade Station Bomb Attack Injures, Porter Dies

At Belgrade station an unknown man demanded a handback and fled, a bomb exploded near the porter who died from injuries. A woman and several passers-by were wounded as smoke and chaos spread through the area.

Arlarade Aatandas Belgrade

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