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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 13, 1936
Page
2
Notice: Canberra Times Classified Subscription Rates
Public notice from The Canberra Times listing subscription rates and contact details for the Commonwealth periodical, including Moleworth and Dunne references, with a note on advance booking and telephone information.
Weather Log Becomes Cryptic Canberra Report
Canberra weather notes show barometer figures and temperatures with inconsistent units. Partial data include 30.15 inches at 9 p.m. and 42.8 degrees on grass, plus wind directions and vague time stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Gagioen
Streen
Transcontinental Cycling Record Set in 8 Hour Sweep
A cycling record journey began on December 19 and covered a long transcontinental route. The report notes an 8 hour 2 minute mark and a 26 mile daily average, with references to Rainbow-Dunlop and directional records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow-Dunlop
Bennett Praises Canada Australia Trade Ties and Federal Power
Former Canadian Prime Minister R B Bennett arrived in Canberra praising Ottawa's federation strength and central authority. He cited Section 92 case, Canada’s control over trade and broadcasting, and Ottawa Agreement as saving Canada’s economy. He urged Australia to foster national consciousness and decentralised development while noting freight lines to eastern ports would ease Canada Australia trade. A Parliament reception was planned for Bennett at 4 p.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
R. B. Bennett
Canberra
Sydney
National
Bennett
Privy Council
Sean
Australia
Ottawa
Dominions
B.H.P. Mills
Newcastle
India
America
Nnett
New Offices To Be Built In Canberra In 1937
Tenders for the five eteren Commonwealth offices in Canberra will be called probably in March or April 1937. Foundations laid in 1928 examined and found in good condition. Building to house Defence Postmaster General and Interior Departments. Patents Office plans near Nations Library with Belgium design at about £50 000. construction hoped to start late this year. Patents Office currently in the old Hotel Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eteren Commonwealth
Canberra
Defence
Postmaster General
Department of the Interior
Nations Library
Patents
Belgium
Acton
Leadership in Democracy and the German Model
A discourse on Lloyd George’s view of Germany, Italy, and Russia as leaders rather than democracies. It argues democracy hinges on active public duty, warns against idolizing totalitarian leadership, and calls for reform of Parliament to meet modern demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd George
England
Germany
Europe
Hitler
Italy
Russia
Stalin
Mussolini
Mr. Lloyd George
Russian
Britain
Australia
Tulip display at October Monthly Show of Horticultural Society
Yarralumia Nursery tulips will feature tonight at the October Monthly Show in the Albert Hall ante-room. The event includes tulip classes and spring flowers and serves as a lead into the November 7 Springs Exhibition. A. B. Cashmore will lecture on Lawns and Lawn Gresssea with a varied schedule of floral and garden entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarralumia Nursery
The
Horticultural Society
Albert Hall
A. B. Cashmore
Gressea
Iceland
Wool Buyer faces three counts in Lewisham fatal crash
At Sydney Quarter Sessions James Henry Ormond Bowden a 25 year old wool buyer was charged with man slaughter for a June 13 crash that killed Thomas Lagan his wife Elizabeth Logan and Mary Anne Falconer. Prosecution contends high speed and poor lighting with pedestrians wearing dark clothing. Evidence cited includes speeds of 40 to 65 mph and varying driver observations. Hearing adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
James Henry Ormond Bowden
Manaley
Ue Dea
Lewisham
Thomas Lagan
Elizabeth Logan
Mary Anne Falconer
Crawford
K.C
Bowden
Robert Connor
Tawner's Hill
Frederick McLennan
Stanley
Parramatta Road
Britain seeks Nine Power protest over China ties report
The Koku min Shimbun claims Britain pressed Nine Power signatories to protest Japan over China’s territorial integrity. A Foreign Spokesman denies the report and doubts its truth while Britain’s alleged conspiracy draws sharp denunciation. The United States reportedly rejected Britain’s overtures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
National Party
Kokumin Shimbun
To Say
Britain
Japan
China
U.S.A
Country golfers contest Sydney qualifying rounds headline
In Sydney today the annual country championship featured qualifying rounds. Individual leader L Stewart posted 149 with others including N Bassingthwaite 154 and W Prandon 157 while team standings had South Western at 558 and Canberra at 606 carrying into the next stage. Canberra players Tandy 95 Kelly 86 Whyte 33 Bull 84 Asplin 81 Hyles 88 contributed to the tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
South Western
South West
Newcastle
Blue Mountains
Northern Rivers
Canberra
Weston
Central Northern
Nepean
Llawarra
W. J. Tandy
J. A. Kelly
R. T. Whyte
J. A. Bull
J. Ediington
M. D. Asplin
R. A. Hyles
Victoria League entertains Drayton in Canberra visit
The Governor General hosted a refined party at Government House, Canberra, yesterday evening. Miss Gertrude Drayton C B E secretary of the Victoria League in London is visiting Canberra and was entertained by the Victoria League at the home of Dr and Mrs F Watson Gungahleen yesterday afternoon. A reception for her will be held at Hotel Canberra on Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
RB. Bennett
Canada
Government House
Paterson
Kevin Dogan
Ronnie Day
Percy Douglas
McNamara
Association
C. 5. Daley
Goodwin
T. M. Shakespeare
Shakespeare
Norah W McNamara
McCue
J. Grant
Mirla
Sutton Murray
Mae West
Misa Mabbott
P. T. H. MacNomnara
Simipa
Commonwealth
Berro
Gertrude Drayton
C.B.E
Victoria League
London
F. Watson
Gungahleen
Hotel Canberr
Russo Japanese Frontier Clash Near Yan Kuamping
Reports say troops clashed on the Manchukuo frontier at Yan Kuamping with four Manchukuo soldiers killed and five wounded. Reinforcements were sent and the forces are now about 400 yards apart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Yan- Kuamping
Prince Starhemberg Spends Weekend at Austrian Castles
Vienna reports Prince Starhemberg remained in Austria over the weekend at one of his 13 castles. He has called a meeting of Austrian Fogolat leaders to discuss regional affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Prince Starhemberg
Austria
Irish Visitors Plan Australian Tour With Centenary Visit
The Minister for Agriculture Sir Basil Brooke and Lady Brooke will tour Australia in early December to attend the South Australian Centenary and visit Victoria possibly New South Wales and the Federal Capital Territory. They are close to Sir Henry Guillett and Lady Guillett who hosted them abroad. Brooke, noted for agricultural and pasture interests, was a distinguished World War I soldier serving with the 20th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iplens
Sir Basil Brooke
Lady Brooke
Australia
Victoria
New South Wales
Federal Capital Territory
Sir Basil
Sir Henry Guillett
Lady Gullett
Sir Beall
Annual Meeting Discusses Clerical Board and Ballot
The article outlines plans for the annual meeting of the C P O? clerical group with forty members. It notes no elections for positions, mentions ONeill as chief executive, and discusses vice president Westcott and secretary treasurer roles. It covers executive experience, Canberra ties, and upcoming branch council changes with emphasis on standards and interim awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Neill
RSS
Tory
F.C
Petit Weighe
Son Surrenders After Father's Death
A man identified as James Coone surrendered to police after his father, a relief worker, was found fatally wounded near a location described by OCR as bleydlé Fload near his don. The suspect faces murder charges as investigators piece together the fatal incident.
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Coone
Harry
James Coone
Gumshet
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