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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 29, 1935

Page

4

Railway Picnic At Queanbeyan Draws 3000 Rail workers

More than 3000 railwaymen and visitors attended the No 1 South Permanent Way Love, Traffic and Signal Branch annual picnic at Queanbeyan Showground yesterday. Attendees came from Bombala, Mosvale and Cooma. Officials presented prizes, and remarks noted wage reductions with hope for future restoration while Mayor Ald. Esmond welcomed guests and amenities included milk water fruit and cake. The J M Tully Cup was awarded to 100 yards winner M Moore amid a day of races and sports events for children and adults.

Queanbeyan Showground South Permanent Way Sienal Bombala Mos Vale Cooiille Queanbeyan W. James H. Judd Goulburn W. Kelly T. Hudson 8. Harding M. Cray J. Gordon Que J. M. Tully M. Moore D. Fahey Ron Pitt D. McAleer J. Cameron B. McAlister Eric Charles K. McSullen C. Corcoran Elma Prigg M. Redburn M. Brown

Pears Gift Promises Aristocratic Nail Brush

START TODAY wrappers present Pears Free Gift offer featuring a colored nail brush with pure black bristles zylo backed described as stylish and strong. The copy emphasizes quick accumulation of wrappers to claim the gift.

Pears Lintay York Street Town Hall Sydney Tn Gift Departmenty A. & F. Pears Ltd

Death by own action verdict in ex MLA Morace Murphy case

Coroner's inquiry in Sydney concluded a death attributed to self-inflicted causes of Geet Morace Murphy, 44, former Legislative Assembly member. Evidence noted heavy drinking and frail condition. An insurance official cited a life policy clause void if death by own action within a year.

Sydney Monin Corance Geet Morace Murky Legisitive Assembly Mexuirley Willian Cormack My Mutua [Ite Insurance Co Murphy Ueken TiHoo

Australian official backs cross nations insurance and tourism plan

Returning to Auckland, Sir Frederick Stewart, under-secretary for employment, says at Geneva Labour Conference he urged a national insurance scheme for the Commonwealth. He also promotes closer New Zealand Australia cooperation for export marketing and tourist trade development.

Auckland Frederick Stewart Geneva Aud New Zealand Australia

Skipping and Handicap Events at Queanbeyan Meet

A dense list of race results records multiple handicaps and event winners. Names such as J Corcoran M Moore G Anderson W Walker and D Prigg appear across 50 to 100 yard races plus hotelkeepers storekeepers and empire theatre handicaps.

McSullen Rima Frigg June Howard Busterfield Blaine Angliah Ressons J. Graham Neuss Goulburn Mandicap Graham J. Corcoran M. Moore GL Dogan HE Smith Sins J. Howe W. Northwood W. Walker OM Buffers G. Ai F. Rarage B. Lee C. Johnston Mrs Anderson Mel. Redburn Queanbeyan J. Keighernan Mra Howard J. Smith Bo Korey M Payne G. Anderson Empire Theatre JM. Moore

New Minister Tye Labia Cunningham Aimed At Wool Substitutes

The report from Auckland notes Labour Minister Labia Cunningham recently steered reforms in textile policy. It highlights a shift toward synthetic wool substitutes amid rising costs and consumer demand for affordable fabric options.

Auckland Monihiy Tye Labia Cunningham

Sydney Montes and the Bhete Bhiet Identity Mystery

An Australian report centers on Sydney Montes and a tangled roster of identities and organizations. The piece traces links between several names and groups, hinting at a complex web affecting a Fay Week event and a hospital tie, with background notes on ACA and LaHAck NUM.

Sydney Montes The Omni Gy Sony Seth Walangshinsi Ain Vain Coreneneanyg Ae Duc

Dr Morse Indian Root Pills advertised abroad

An advertisement promotes Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills as a health remedy. The text references "toning the system" and claims to aid digestion, constipation, and liver function, noting availability at the Federal Capital Plan offices in Canberra and mentioning Christopher Sahn Shakespeare for the company Mort Birest in Hirediom.

DR. Morse Dr Morse Amity Christopher Sahn Federal Capital Plon of Australia, Ltd Mort Birest Hirediom Canberra

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