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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 03, 1956
Page
11
Fragmentary forecast notes show morning calm wind around nine, a 15 mph afternoon from WLW, a 25 mph evening crosswind, and gusty conditions with a 76 mph wind at 3 pata. Regions mentioned include South Coast, Tablelands, Pt far South Coast, and seas described as heavy southeast swell with moderating seas.
A fragmented notice references temperatures in Capital City and memorial details for Alfred Charles Young. It notes a funeral at St Patrick s Church Ainslie and lists survivors Nancie Edna James Edward Keith and Allan aged 70. Public notices mention accommodation and a ring listing and a sale at 5 30 pm with gloves and frocks supplied by local firms.
Reward offered for locating a MARCALITE brooch lost between Hotel Canberra and Forrest. Digger Art Union contact Jolden Cocker also provides a phone number 32383 and a ring code X1072 for urgent inquiries in the Civic vicinity.
Government job vacancies announced with permanent appointments and advertised salaries. Details note that commencing salaries may reach the maximum based on qualifications and experience and that application forms are obtainable.
A department seeks Canbezer with four permanent posts and assistant foreman, plus eight permanent and twelve temporary posts. Offers include pay scales from £351 to £772 per annum and various shop floor roles such as builder’s labourer and clerk telephonist. Positions require weekend hours and diverse duties. applicants urged to apply to local firms named in the ad.
United were edged 1-0 by Balkan in a tense Cup tie as a single defensive lapse handed the visitors the decisive goal. Mellandia and Maples pressed throughout but failed to convert, leaving United frustrated after a strong but unrewarded display.
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