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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 23, 1934
Page
3
Report on negotiations among party leaders over a composite ministry and Speakership. G J Bell and J H Prowsecy to file for Speaker and Committee Chair positions as parliament nears, with a likely early ministry formation and Labour stance on nominations and timing.
Sydney hearing details serious charges by Mr Monahan KC against The Investment Executive Trust Beath British National Trust British National Trust British National Investment Trust and Sterlings Ltd alleging false balance sheets improper funds handling and coercive fundraising practices with claims funds misused to enrich insiders and endanger debenture holders the commission adjourned to hear further evidence.
Australian Country Party members re elected Dr Page as party leader in a parliamentary gathering at Parliament House yesterday. T Paterson named deputy leader and J A J Hunter chosen secretary with Cameron named as Barker representative. Vote of thanks given to M L Co Thompson for the party journal and praise for Senator Elliott’s recent campaign.
A special timetable governs Canberra events with services to Parliament House and War Memorial. Buses run 1 am to 2 pm via Circilth Street and Griffith Street, with extra routes to Capitol Theatre for the Meeting of Youth on October 25. Evening departures head to Gorman House, Ainslie, Beauchamp House, Duntroon, Molonglo, and Causeway with numerous route connections.
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The Church of England fete this Saturday October 27 features a baby show with prizes for the youngest under six months and for six to twelve months. Public voting will decide the winners. Entry is free and must be sent to Mrs Parkes Huntington Canberra East by Friday evening, with stalls open at Albert Hall Saturday morning.
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The text warns about changes in living conditions and promotes keeping Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills on hand for regular liver and bowel function. It advises taking occasional doses when away to maintain health and avoid digestive disruption.
A fragment notes a supply of lean old rays available for the Times Office. The terse line references quantity unspecified and mentions the office.
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