Southwell Horace funeral notice in Canberra region
The relatives and friends of Mia Rebecca Jane Southwell and son Colin attend the funeral of her husband and war father Horace Southwell. Service leaves Method rod Church Wattle Hall tomorrow at 2 30 for Methodist Cemetery Hall. Motor Funerals Canberra Ltd contacts MH O Rourkes Queanbeyan 113 Crawford Bt. Phone 52.
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Southwell
Mia
Rebecca Jane Southwell
Colin
Jake
Horace Southwell
Mathodrat
Wattle Hall
Hall
Motor’ Funerals Canberra Ltd
O'Rourkes
Crawford
Queanbeyan
Fone
ANU Canberra Seeks Senior Administrators in 1946
The Australian National University invites applications for Registrars, Accountant and Secretary to the Registrar roles. Positions offer salaries from £390 to £1500 with entertainment allowances, up to age limits 60 or 65, and superannuation. Applicants must show high educational attainment and university administration knowledge.
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Austra- van
oMce
Council of the Uiversity
Tiona
Counel
Auccesatul
Council of the Univeral
Stenographer Typing Posts Open at Australian Nat University
Applications invited for stenographer typing positions at Australian National University Canberra. Include education, experience, and testimonials. Salary between 214 and 338 pounds per annum. Concert event details and staff superannuation participation noted. Performances by Mendelssohn Concerto in Minor and vocal items listed.
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Australian National University
Balary
Albert Hull
Temnarrow
Ce.m.abbe
Canberra
Univer
Amity
Teleper Park
Mendelssohn
Fuhrman
Haydon
Fla
Rix
Baritohe
Fricker
Free Sunday Concert and city job notices in Canberra 1946
Classified notices invite applicants for training clerks and porters plus youth workers and a junior male trainee. Calls include a Sunday concert secretariat, interim council, and Canberra addresses with job postings at Brassey House Wellington Hotel and Canberra Steam Laundry.
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Australian National University
P.O
Canberra
Act
Aft Airways
Civic Centre
Waitten
Brassey House
Young Pty
Wanted help and vacancies in Canberra and coast towns
A flood of job notices seeks cooks housemaids and office help in Sydney Canberra and Bateman's Bay. Listings include training for young girls and teens, wardmaide and housekeeping roles at Canberra Community Hospital, shop assistant and office duties in Canberra Times ads, and hospitality postings at Bateman's Bay with furnished cabins and vacation ads. Several posts require references or age 18 plus.
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Feneral
Sydney
H. V. Budd
Kitsombe
Mistral Avenue
Moaman
Canberra Times
Real Estate and Insurance Services in Canberra Area
An advertisement fragment lists Farmiers and small properties near Canberra with insurers and district agents for Atlas Assurance Co and Mutual Life and Cilena. It mentions Woodgers and Calthorpe Ltd as auctioneers, valuers, and estate agents, plus Qantas Empire Airways and shipping agencies. Also notes after hours numbers and inquiries for houses for sale, rent, and property management.
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Canberra
Irssurance
Atlas Asurance Co
Mutual Life and Cilena” Assurance Co
Woodgers & Calthorpe Ltd
Heal
City
Alinga ‘St
Majorities and Minorities in Canberra Election
After weeks of voting, the Electoral Office nears final results for the House of Representatives in Canberra. Majorities remain tight and minority votes strong across many electorates, influencing government formation and the perception of a government for all people.
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House of Representatives
Canberra
Senate
Renullia
Parton
Xyatem
Chigey
Tokyo Paper Claims MacArthur Worship Allegations
A Tokyo newspaper reports allegations of reverence toward General MacArthur, citing dubious samples and representations. The article discusses possible substitutions of terms and claims about his treaty role and fate, with unclear sources and fragmented wording.
Weather Forecast for South Eastern Districts
Fine and mild in the south eastern districts with frosts on the tablelands. Light to moderate north east winds. Light weather overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wits
Canberra Weather Update Fragment
Weather note from Canberra reporting 9 am temperature 63.5 degrees with 72.2 at 3 pm. Maximum 480.6 for the 24 hours ending 9 am, minimum 45.6, wind from NNW at 3 pm. Unclear digits and units in places but core readings include temperature and wind direction.
Sudden Death of Sgt. R. S. Brodribb in Sydney
Acting Mr Flay Sherboven Brodribb, a Canberra Police Force veteran of 11 years, collapsed in a Sydney street while en route to a city appointment with a specialist. Born in Thanania, he served in the Tasmanian Police, NSW Mrixaris Department, and Canberra Police. He died after a brief illness advised by a medical officer. His daughter’s wedding was noted. he had been posted to Jeavin inquery in 1965 due to wealth concerns.
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Flay Sherboven Brouribb
Canberra
Sydney Street
Jervis Hay
Brodriby
Canweck
Thanania
Tasmanian
New South Wales
ACT
Hrodebh
Jeevin
Mysterious Air Ban Lifted Over Central Europe
A Friday report from Frankfurt notes normal air traffic resumes after an unexplained ban imposed by American Air Headquarters over Central Europe. Details remain unclear as officials provide no formal explanation.
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Frankfurt
Europe
Air Headquarters
Aata
Internees Attempt Camp Escape in Darmstadt Prison
Hamburg Radio reports about 2000 internees at Darmstadt prison camp where some 15,000 are held. inmates tore down a quarter mile of barbed wire before military police and troops restored order.
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London
Hamburg
Darmatadt
S.L. to Lead Campaign for Military Training
Melbourne reports the Returned Soldiers League plans a campaign to reintroduce compulsory military training. The appeal cites The Mufti's salute highlighting training's role in saving lives in battle and defending freedom during peacetime, urging preparedness for current and future generations while resources last.
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S.L
Melbourne
Returned Soldiers’ League
Mufti
A.L
Seafarers Protest Slur on Services
About 2000 maritime workers from all unions picketed the New York Times building protesting a Hanson Baldwin article that claimed unionism harmed the sea service. They carried placards and chanted while remains of the merchant marine wartime service were referenced as justified.
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New York
New York Times
Hanson Baldwin
Masa
Logana
Sfanson Baldwin
Baldwin
Weamen
Kipling
Masefield
Suifora
Bom
Mer ‘Hant Marine 2
Talnren
Boiunes White
Coal Shortage Tightens UK Steel Exports
London reports Britain faces a tightening steel supply despite steady production, as coal shortages curb output. A British Iron and Steel Federation bulletin cites an annual ingot rate of 129,000 tons in the first half, up from 119,000 last year, limited by coal supplies and rising demand for finished steel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Aned
British Tron and Steel Federation
Mass Meeting to Vote on Sydney Tram Stopage
A special meeting of Sydney tram and box men rostered for duty will be held at Leichhardt Stadium on Sunday to confirm a one day stoppage of all trams and buses in Sydney and Newcastle. The action follows requests from several depots for a broad union decision.
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Sydney
Uty
Leichhardt Stadium
Newcastle
Bay
Ram
Normal railway services on Oct 27 1927
The New South Wales railways will return to normal service by end of the month after restricted operation since July. Goods service alterations will occur. Unit sleeping berths will be available in Sydney on Sunday October 27 and from country terminals on Monday October 28. Normal electric suburban train services restored from October 27.
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Danx
New Southh Wales
Hartigan
Sydney
Greece plans larger Home Guard amid wartime defense
In Paris, Greek Prime Minister Taaldaris says the government will speed recruitment to 19 000 20 000 men and gradually raise wartime strength to secure the Greek border against armed bands, while not seeking British troop withdrawal. Athens outlines steps to reinforce military installations and border defense.
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Greecia
Paris
Taaldaris
Greece
Gradu
Romichactlay
Athens
Iesh
Salon
Pera Caine Aidan Pace Ta Reece
Review of Building Materials for Private Housing
The new Works Director Mr. W Potts assured the Canberra Chamber of Commerce that he would not hinder private enterprise. He promised to review brickworks output and supply to meet private housing needs, aiming to double brick production by next year dependent on labour. He urged private architects to propose regulation amendments to allow substitute materials and urged coordination to reduce conflicting decisions affecting housing and building.
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W. £. Potts
Canberra Chamber of Commerce
Building Trades
Hildron
Canberra
Daley
Noklera
Chamber of Commerce
Moir
Tol
Commonwealth Experimental Building Research Station
A.C.T
N.S.W
Queanbeyan
Una
Strynchnine Found After Headache Powder Tragedy
Sydney police report traces of strychnine in the stomach of Alan Morgan a 35 year old railway porter who died after taking a headache powder and tea. Morgan collapsed soon after and died. He was married with two children. Police have no clue to the mystery and are investigating.
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Sydney
Alan Morgan
He Kkurri
Pawler
Morgan
English comedian Tommy Trinder arrives in Australia
English comedian Tommy Trinder and his wife arrived by flying boat from England tonight and will perform at the Tivoli, according to local entertainment listings.
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Australia
Sydney
Tommy Trinder
Anghiah
England
Foundry Men to Stay Hands in Victoria
Foundry workers in Victoria plan to remain at their posts Friday with no further resignations expected before next week. Union secretary Mr Flanagan said no late date for the Negotiations Committee meeting had been set and most members would act on their own until then. Workers cite unhealthy and dangerous conditions, higher accidents, and wear on clothing as reasons for leaving.
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Elbourne
The
Ironworkers' Union
Flanagan
Tenvier
Church OF England
Hey
St. John’s Parish Church
Bueneeg Aly
Bermon
G. F. Pyke
Gundrien Ald Leas
New Bouth P.m
New South
Chaet
FF Pyke
Harman
Ee Belconnen
Sheep judging at hall showcases diverse wool exhibits
The event featured classes for fine wool ewes and rams with judges awarding prizes to standout specimens. The competition drew 24 entrants across several breeds, highlighting talent in fleece quality, conformation, and overall presentation at the fair hall.
Railway stoppage threatens Western Australia service
Fr iday report from Perth states a widespread railway stoppage is probable across Western Australia unless a settlement is reached by midnight Sunday. The Railway Department plans to keep six Garratt locomotives in use and to recondition 18 others, but locomotive men oppose the engine type.
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Perth
West Australia
Railway Department i An
Riverstone Meatworks Conference Ordered Amid Labour Tensions
The Riverstone Meatworks conference was ordered by acting Chief Drake-Brockman with compulsory meetings at Royal Military College and causesway amid a national arbitration push. Devotions at St ChristopherChurch and St Patrick planned for Sunday dawn. Possible overtime restrictions by engineering unions loom as talks continue.
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Jame Sodalite
Brnaon
Royal Military
Ge Drake-Brockman
Fed-Duntroon
Causeway
Baneral Arbitration Court
St. Chride
Mont Pher'a
Bt. Patrick
Balen Howie
Riverstone
St. Christopher
Necmixe
Engineering Uniona and Iron Markets
Ede Rol
nWerda
North Canberra Memorial Hall Church Services and Events
Church listings across North Canberra detail Memorial Hall and affiliated churches. Rev. Hector Harrison presides at Foret and St. Andrew, with morning and evening worships, youth and fellowship activities, and weekly meetings led by Rev. George and others. Community events include an art union, memorial fraternal, and hospital drive plans.
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Presbyterian Church of
Lea
Capt Sunding
McKrown
Fawkner Street
Braddon
R. George
B.A
Hastewood
B.sc
George
Mas
Kindert
Th Garten
Tela
Ye Anda
Art
Albert Hall
Slack Marketeer Arraigned for Arson
A Slack Marketeer, identified as Albert Noble and Maurice Wilbur, was arraigned after a long investigation by the Commissioner’s office. The case centers on arson linked to a Bayiney incident valued at about £4000, with a suspect claiming lack of recognition and uncertain involvement. The defendant and associates faced bail and ongoing inquiries with limited direct contact to the alleged target.
Memorial Service for Late Mrs Walduck Set Tomorrow
A service of remembrance will be held at the local church tomorrow for the late Mrs Walduck. Members of the community who have shown active support in Canberra are invited to attend this tribute. The service will honor her contributions and memories with songs and readings reflecting her life.
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Wesley
Forrest
Otford
Australia
Starey
Reid
G. R. George
Hazlewood
Baptist
Sydney
Pickup
Rast
Y.W.C.A
F. J. Searte
Christian Science Society
Canberra
Dtasonic
Saed
Taint Weimer
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P.O. Box
Australian Nat University
Wellington
Ake
Sabi Ile
Ood
Bradgon
ACANT
CanBerra ‘Times
Reece
Kingaton
Canberna Community Hospital
Wardamaide
Bateman
Gray
Chas. Gray
Beauti Boul
Normas
Mr. Jenkins
Wollorowong
Main Rd
Jersey
Alex King
Maltin Bay
Bateman’s Bay
Narooma
Montague Tourlat Centre
Brot Ltngs Co LY Cve
zTor
Tokyo
Maccarthur
Genwna Macarthur
Sgt
R. S. Brodribb
U.S
U.K
Ondon
Homebush
Qynmey
Dertaaien
Irgun Zvat Leuin
Jewish Agency
Dsmil
Diya
A. W. Anderson
Y Snyone
Palestine
Victoria
Western Australia
Riverstone Meatworks
North Canberra
R.S.L. Memorial Hall
Waldock
Ira Schur
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