Weather notice for Canberra area readers
Inland forecast for Queanbeyan and district with stray references to Cotter Road and Dymock's dairy area. Limited legible details describe potential weather impacts and local guidance.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 22, 1935
Page
2
Inland forecast for Queanbeyan and district with stray references to Cotter Road and Dymock's dairy area. Limited legible details describe potential weather impacts and local guidance.
By arrangement a home delivery service named The Canberra Timate operates daily. It covers Canberra and Queanbeyan, with deliveries extending to nearby areas as arranged.
The note provides scattered weather figures for Canberra including 9 am and 9 pm readings, a 24 hour maximum around 24 degrees, a low around 14 degrees, wind speeds near 2 pm, and a 80 point or similar metric. It also references a calendar year and a Freunde group in the Fellet Queanieyan context, though details are unclear.
Cloudy unsettled conditions with further rain and thunderstorms. Flooding potential develops later. South west to south east winds strengthening and squally to gale force.
Canberra the slum problem in Molonglo and surrounding areas is examined as a policy crisis. The piece argues high land values and finance impede cheaper homes, urging long term low interest loans and reform to speed redevelopment and protect tenants.
The text discusses high rents for workers in Canberra and calls for reductions, demolition of Malonglo and Cauneway areas, and improved housing with decent living conditions. It urges the government to offer regular work and housing options to those who built the city, linking rent relief to public welfare.
A theater report notes a reading of Pygmalion and Galatea as part of a satire by the Art and Literature Society. The evening featured the witty critique by a Gilbertian style performer and highlighted the complications around reviving a statue in a parody setting.
Thousands of citizens paid tribute to Sir Alfred Parker former Lord Mayor in Sydney. Crowds gathered outside St Mary’s Cathedral as police stood guard while the service commanded a respectful crowd. The funeral was one of the longest seen in Sydney, drawing wide community representation.
The French elections to fit one third of the seats in the Senate produced a personal triumph for Premier M. Laval. He secured victory on the first ballot in the race for the 321-seat chamber, with ten year terms and one third retiring every three years.
The performance featured notable figures such as Mr A e Morocoo and former governor of Algiers identifying a political shift. Prominent signees attended the event with strong readings and character work. Despite poor weather, audiences praised the company for its engaging portrayal and skilled ensemble.
The Full Court to day allowed the appeal by Raymer Coupe officer of the RABPCA. The Chief Justice said the case was a somewhat trumped up matter. He noted a magistrate might have avoided risks when faced with a challenging dog case.
In Melena Montana on Monday continuous earthquakes prompted nearly all residents to evacuate the city and seek shelter in the open under tents. No shocks caused further damage but stronger quakes are feared.
The Rev Kennedy Paton of Chariton Presbyterian Church in Melbourne proposes a new method to ensure Industrial awards are observed. He suggests forming a Gheretian service gulf to employ workers who are ready to work and employers who advocate fair hours.
Fragmentary text shows Victor Hichartaon as captain of an Australian team with Zach Afric and Grimmett named. References three players and a world pity bowle appears garbled. Fleetwood Baul and Roy Fleetwood Baul are mentioned in uncertain context.
The Public Service Journal announces a restoration plan for salary cuts with formulas for adjustments. It cites equity concerns between higher paid officers and Commonwealth subsidies to Western Australia, and lists forthcoming examinations for Clerk and Cadet roles with dates and pay scales. It urges branch councillors to attend the October meeting and to appoint proxies if absent.
A letter argues rising milk costs in the Australian Territory cause undernourishment and rickets, demanding action from the Federal Government. The writer cites cases, criticizes the Health Minister and Parliament, and calls for immediate provisioning and transparency in reports and treatment.
The Australia Italia Shipping Company offered Mia Hinkler a ride to enable her late husband’s grave visit. Hinkler accepted the invitation and will leave shortly.
A report notes that in some departments workers rely on provisions of the Compensation Act for weekly payments while also beginning to claim under the Accident Pay Determination and the Hick Lane Award. It observes doctors’ sick leave credits and the overlap with compensation provisions.
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