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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 21, 1944
Page
3
Readable fragments show multiple church schedules across Anglican and Catholic parishes with services on Sunday and during Pentecost, including communion and vesper times. Includes details for Methodist, Baptist, Presbyterian and Salvation Army gatherings, with noted locations and times.
The court weighs resuming labor after a stoppage tied to the Nomeutmah Absm Jule dispute. Union leaders demand a return to normal shifts as the commission declares no partial reopening. Workers and employers face pressures over action and safety.
Newly confirmed will make their first communion at St John and St Pauls tomorrow morning. Greek community of Cabrane observes special day with thanksgiving prayers led by Young Anglican members. Archbishop will preside at the Christ Church Keastwynn festival dinner.
A wartime peace holiday appeal promises workers a paid day off with celebration and freedom. It urges government action to grant a nationwide public holiday, noting Germany’s stance and urging solidarity across unions and nations.
The Canberra Musical society announced winners in a talent contest judged by Mr. Gose and associates. Winners span Primary, Preintermediate, and Post-intermediate groups with performances by Canberra High, St Christopher's Convent, and England Grammar School pupils. The event included remarks on orchestral quality and future concerts in Canberra and Queanbeyan with public notice for entrants.
Australian production of bacon and ham hits record levels driven by the Commonwealth pig meat plan. Exports to wartime and overseas buyers rise while civilian supply remains 49 to 80 percent of output. Production for the year reaches about 42,100 tons, up from 34,000 the prior peak.
Government postings invite applications for Paymaster Cadets and two research coordinator roles in Melbourne Sydney and Canberra. Requirements include university graduation or pending exams in paymaster psychology and vocational guidance. Salary from 0a] 40.1054 per annum with allowances. Applications close by November 13. 104.
A four year old girl Awonda Wilkmore was found safe after missing from her father’s car in the You Yangs area. She had been missing for about ten hours and appeared unharmed. Authorities declined further details.
Auction set for Saturday October 28 at 2 pm at the Commission Hotel. Catalog items include billiard table iron-tramny player-piano centrifugal refrigerator cordial cordial air maker and other hotel fixtures. Kennedy address and terms appear in ad with limited contact details.
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