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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 15, 1936

Page

2

Memorial notices share memories of departed spouses fathers

Fragmented obituary style notices honor Emily Hray James Hray Nor Man Thoms James Stone and family members. Dates include 1988 1984 1983 with Canberra and Alabama references. Messages express love remembrance and loss from spouses children and relatives in a traditional memorial format.

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Publishing Notice From Canberra Times

The Canberra Times publishes a notice about subscription rates and service details for readers in Canberra and surrounding areas. It notes the publisher and printing details for the local audience.

Weather report with scattered readings and temps

The document lists temperatures and wind readings with maximum 96 degrees? and minimum 62 degrees. It notes humidity and pressure figures and mentions times of observation. The fragmentary text also includes city or agency references and wind directions, typical of a daily weather summary.

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Dole Recipients and Food Rations Rise in Australia and Wales

A governor general reports 6 000 dole recipients in New South Wales and 28 000 food relief cases overall after a Federation council meeting. Officials cite higher costs for government services and staffing as contributing factors to the strain on relief programs.

Bennett Rte

Timorous Approach to National Needs in Australia

The Attorney-General urged a constitutional amendment seen as national in scope yet risked by a cautious, patchy plan. It argues for erasing state borders in marketing and for Commonwealth power to legislate on marketing aviation broadcasting industrial powers health and transport to end constitutional deadlock and unify administration.

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U A P Council Opposes Fair Rents Court Move

The U A P council resists a proposed rents regulation and calls for government action. Electrical trades unions weigh in urging legislation affecting engineers boilermakers riveters and related workers. The dispute involves wages and potential impacts on employment with limited available details.

U.A.P. Council Fair Rents Sydney Woilhousiny The WAT Chunch Wodneydey Electrical Trades Thwes Wien Aiwa Lhasen

Victoria League event showcases personal contacts value

Miss Gertrudy Drayton of the London Victoria League spoke in Canberra on hospitality and the empire wide reach of the Victoria League. She highlighted personal introductions aiding exchanges among students and teachers and the League’s role in linking British subjects across the empire. The Canberra branch, though young, aims to be a national affairs hub as Sir William will visit later in the week.

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Case for Electors Pamphlets On Referendum Debate

The revival of pamphlet arguments for and against the referendum proposal will cost about £0,000 in postage and staffing. About 100 girls will assemble pamphlets. One system will deliver two 2,000 word arguments to 2,609,000 electors in Avairalin within three weeks of passage. The government reduces filing time. Parliament must pass the referendum bill.

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Government policy on interstate trade and constitutional powers

The Attorney General outlines a plan to address interstate trade controls and possible constitutional amendments. He argues that Commonwealth power could underwrite marketing schemes while guarding trade freedom, with opposition leaders pressing for careful use of taxation and bounty approaches.

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Debates Stir Over Budget and Reform Proposals

A crowded session features MPs including Mr Brennan, Mr Gurhin, and the Opposition Leader debating the budget implications. The Attorney General’s adjournment interrupts proceedings as speakers address tax exemptions, welfare, and proposed “ermuline Hatta” funding debates.

Rejected recruits in London face new physical tests

The War Office announces new physical tests to allow rejected men to requalify for enlistment. Secretary Mr Cooper notes experiments and aims to make a man out of every one of them with proper feeding exercise and training.

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Totalisator Record In England Reported In London

A London report notes an unusual totalisator record with women credited in a racing year. The document cites bets and totals, estimating high turnover with figures around 11,000 and 19 hours of activity at Shevine, suggesting a new peak in wagering.

London Shevine

Sydney jockeys for India report from distant meet

Fragmentary account describes Sydney jockeys taking part in a foreign racing event. Mentions riders Lighttouk Dunesn and J Lanuky with unclear ties to Moldavin Betuberi and Bonny. Details on dates, venues, and outcomes are obscured by the damaged text.

Sydney J.' Lanuky Lighttouk Betuberi Bonny

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