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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 22, 1936

Page

3

Commonwealth rail profits and losses in 1927 68 report

Parliament was told that the Commonwealth Railways posted a net £282 in 1995 20 against a £38 988 loss the previous year. The Trans Australian line earned £15 882 excluding 1927 1968, while the North Western line faced declines in traffic and mining activity. All four lines spanning 2144 miles cost £10 758 602 to operate, including coal and timber transports.

Commonwealth Commisacioner House of Representativen Capital Railway Northoes

Canberra Bowling Club opens season with strong lineup

The Canberra Bowling Club kicks off its season this Saturday in Canberra with a packed entry. Captains include Sone, Menzies, Saunders, Traynor, and Benston among numerous players from local clubs. Players are expected to attend and be ready to play at Pimsharp.

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Carnation Tea Evening Plans and Club Notices

The Y W C A notes a Carnation Tea on Friday afternoon November 4 to support Poppy Day Appeal with a produce stall and fruit plants for sale. The YWCA cricket team will meet for practice Saturday at 280 Acton Flute close. Committees meet with Work and Fellowship on Friday October 25 at 2 30. The Girls Council meeting is set for tonight at 8 o'clock.

Peters Yiw.ca Acton Flute

Meat standards and export aims outlined in Sydney report

Sydney reports that Mr Merrett of the Metropolitan Meat Industry Commissioner emphasizes concentrating on standard animal types to fit market demand. Argentina Denmark New Zealand are cited as leaders, with Australia urged to improve processing and marketing to boost exports to Europe, noting voyage times and trade shifts.

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WA Premier Rejects Migration Proposals in Australia Debate

The Western Australia premier contends the Commonwealth migration plan is impractical for the state economy and cannot be resumed soon. Queensland Premier Forgan Smith notes limited agreement, endorsing aspects affecting relatives of Australian residents and farm work schemes, while opposing female domestic workers and low capital requirements for migrants.

Queensland Western Australia Minlater Mir Lyons Willocki Wes Siwaya Fairbridge Warm Mandla Forgan Smith Gulleensland Britain Dinid Auatisia

Readers' Views on Undergrad Meeting Sparks Debate

The letter questions the Canberra University College Students' Association event at Albert Hall, accusing propaganda and indoctrination aimed at undergraduates. It cites concerns about freedom to discuss, attack on the status quo, and fears over manipulation of youth by postwar authorities.

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Public Service Note From Mien Mar Division

A garbled public service memorandum references the Bershorien Branch of the Prime Minister’s department and an administrator, with fragmented terms such as Capeal Cy Piniagy and Nortfalle Teiasid. The legible bits hint at an administrative matter requiring action or record-keeping across unnamed offices.

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