Canberra community notices swirl in varied events
Local Canberra area groups announce church fair, youth center events, and a Red Cross membership drive. Floral art demonstrations, cake decoration demonstrations, and charity sales are planned. Dame Flora McLeod visits Canberra. Nancy Brown assists with a Paris show. Bands, parades, bowling club formation, and amateur hour appearances add to a busy October schedule.
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ST Reid
Agnes Robertson
Eid
RED Cross
Barton
Fied Cross Soci Ranch
Ety
T. Donoghue
Queanbeyan
Riverside
Canberra Bowlin Club
J. Bland
HMC
I Vm Col
Hana
Cocma Dis
Igby
South Side
Manuka Hockey
W. Crawford
P. Sommerville
Canberra
ATEUR
Macquarie
Australia
Hore
Hig
Tian ‘Gove
Native Pacie Wage Rate To Be Raised
PORT Moresby Monday AAP Reuters The native basic wage in Papua New Guinea will rise from 25 shillings to 30 shillings 8 pence a month under a new Native Labour Ordinance in the Territory Legislative Council. Miners carriers and camp residents will receive £2 a month. The ordinance also requires native workers to carry identity cards. The executive officer Mr J K McCarthy said the move protects social structure from sudden change and holds employers to their undertakings.
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Reuter
Papua-New Guinea
Territory Legislative Council
District Services
J. K. McCarthy
New Trunk Line Procedure Introduced in Sydney
The Postmaster General's Department announces a new trunk line procedure to speed trunk line service. Telephonists will ask for the subscriber's number with the request "Number please" and will not reveal the subscriber's own number until verified. The change aims to cut answering time and improve efficiency in Sydney and provincial centers served by automatic exchanges on October 15.
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Postmaster General's Department
Sydney
Tax Writ For £ 189,917 In Melbourne
Melbourne paper reports a tax writ for 189,917 pounds issued by the Deputy Income Tax Commissioner. The case concerns a recently amended assessment and taxes owed by a racehorse owner. The notice highlights a legal action to recover the amount in Melbourne.
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Melbourne
Addi
Claimonca
Freedomites Battle Over Children In Canada
Vancouver AP reports a long dispute in British Columbia over 100 Freedomite children. Government-ordered moves to New Denver dormitory have drawn harsh protests and claims of parental intimidation. Parents seek public schooling while courts weigh placements.
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Freedomites
Vancouver
Associated Press
Freedomite
New Denver
Lake
Doukhobor Cs Tom
Kootenay
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Victoria League
Ian Baird
K. J. Lawrence
Flora McLeod
Hotel Civic
Flora
McLeod
Producting
Paris
Goulburn
Nancy Brown
Albert Arlen
A.C.T. Children's Book Council
Canberra Association of Women Graduates
University House
St. Edmund's
F. Watters
Deakin
Women's Christian Telerance Union
Wesley Methodist Church Hall
Tain Kruithot
Bt Philip's Church Women's Union
J. McMillan
Way Street
O'Connor
Bt Phils Church
W. Va. Ber
T. Corrigan
A. R. Trowbridge
Capitol Bull
Good Neigh
Bour Cowmell
Pacie
Ceorgek
Northbourne
Frank Brown
Manuka Jeweller
Rae
DU Ures
Pevtre Street
Booner
Canada
Seth
Bude Bombea
Russia
Fasten Eney
Wiliam Moorelaky
The
Sons
Robert
Stagnes
Palmolive
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