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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 04, 1956

Page

2

Weather notes and society and business notices from Canberra

Barometer readings and temperatures across Canberra with times and min max figures. Births announce a daughter for Mr and Mrs A D Colling and another for Margaret and Les. Engagement reported for Janette and Clive William O’Donnell. Funeral notice for Albert H Blewitt and invitation to United Nations Day event at the Country Women’s Association Club Room with Mrs M F Stevenson speaker.

Country Women's Association Club Tober's M. F. Stevenson

Jumble Sale and Apprenticeship Notes in Canberra Area

A jumble sale and employment notices run Friday October 5 at O Connor snopes with cake stall, coin viewings, and two training positions. A 15 year old seeks an apprenticeship in carpentry or electrical work plus country jobs advertised by Davies Pharmacy Kingston with terms including a six day week and living away allowance.

Helene Rubinley Stein Inmoxa Revion Davies Pharmacy Roy Hudson Kingston

Bevan Still Looking To U K Labour Leadership

The article discusses Bevan’s ongoing bid for the U K Labour leadership, noting a press conference and questions from reporters about his future role. It mentions the movement’s actions and Bevan’s stance on party direction and policy.

Bevan U.K Labour London A.ap-Reuter Aneuriy Bevan asUler Berens Rever

Postal Unions To Confer With Ministers

Postal unions set to meet with ministers to discuss arbitration with Postmaster Davidson. Representatives planned to confer with Mr Holt and others, with a meeting arranged for October 12.

T.U Davidson Costansa Holt

Labourers Wanted for Civic Centre Project in Braddon

Short text advertises manhole and labourer positions with good wages and long-term work. Provides contact at 33097 and references Spimart, Braddon near traffic lights. Mentions ANA and firm Lehre Kennedy & Bird.

Manhole Bulléer Spimart Braddon Pear Ana Lehre Kennedy & Bird

Good Turn Led To Lottery Win

A man found a lost £5 note on a footpath near Civic Centre. A Hobart woman, short of money, recovered the note and thanked the finder. The postal official praised the finder and suggested the woman buy a lottery ticket in Tasmania, which then won £40.

Civic Centre Hobart Tasmania

Saint Francis and World Animal Sunday History

A historic note traces Saint Francis founder of the Franciscan Order and his care for animals. It recalls a 1772 sermon by Rev James Granger in Shiplake Oxfordshire on the vivacity of beasts and cites World Animal Sunday now observed each October by churches and the RSPCA driven global compassion for animals.

Francis Bunda James Granger Shiplake Oxfordahin WW Rspca London

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