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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 13, 1956

Page

3

Canberra Funeral for Roy Burton Lea Wife of Roy Burton Lea

Dear wife of Roy Burton Lea of 7 Burt Street O Connor and of 7 Burt Street Connor, invited to attend her funeral leaving Salvation Army Hall Braddon after a service at 3.20pm with car to cemetery. Interment at R Watson Cemetery. Funeral Directors M H O Rourke. Optometrist Filmer Sceata to visit Canberra Friday Saturday November 37 28 20 and eye tests at Davies Pharmacy Kingston.

Eee Janet Canberra Roy Burton Lea Burt Street O'Connor Ember Davies Pharmacy Kingston

McDonald Industries Ltd Eighth AGM Notice 1956

Notice announces the Eighth Annual General Meeting of shareholders of McDonald Industries Limited incorporated in the Australian Capital Territory. Meeting to be held at the company's offices Kent Road on Mid October 165, 1056 by order of the Board P F Corbett.

McDonald Industries Limited Australian Capital Territory Kent Road Aeads P.f.corbett

A Jumble Sale At O Connor Centre This Friday

A jumble sale will be held at the O Connor ping Centre on Friday September 14 from 10 am to raise funds for the Convent Appeal. The event is announced in connection with a Goethe Evening and Canberra University welcome activities.

Akai Canberra Uatreraty Ani O'Connor Ping Centre Convent Appeal

Australian Capital Territory Divisional Council Notice

Notice is given that the Annual Genl Agt Division of the Australian Red Cross Society will meet at 8 pm in the Repertory Theatre River aide Buildings on September 27. Nominations invited for twenty council members. Change of office for ACT Companies Ordinance 1054 to Canberra address. Dated September 4, 1956.

Australian Red Cross Society Riveraide Bydney Northbourne Avenue Canberra Act J. Ratford BMY Alings Street City D Davis Companies

Change of Office Returns Filed for Several Companies

Changes filed with the registrar show offices for Ballindoun Pty Limited Sun Insurance Office Restory bp 2 and other listed firms as of the schedule. Notable moves include Olsson & Olsson address shift to Cleon & Olsson Bailey Buthtings Canberra and Canberra City locations.

de D. Davie Poyenpearen Ballindoun Pty. Limited Sun Insurance Office Limited Olsson Alinga Street Canberra City Ac.t Cleon Bailey Buthtings Est Row Canberra City

Canberra Community Hospital Job Ads Briefly Listed

Applications are invited for positions at Canberra Community Hospital including a high fashion assistant woman ward charge and a Night Cook. Night shifts run 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. three or four nights weekly with weekend penalties. Apply via Holler & Moore, Dept. Works, Barton.

Ate R. P.O Canberra City Agt Holler & Moore Dept Barton

Bulb Show Entrances Feature Thee Poke Society

The fragment lists Bulb Show entrants and notes a feature on the Poke Society. It mentions attendees and a display of bulbs with emphasis on decorative arrangements. Further readable details remain unclear due to text damage.

Poke Society

Labour To Plan National Policy Conference Called

The Labour Party announced it would call a conference consisting of its own delegates and trade leaders, along with Parliamentary Party representatives. The executive said the conference should discuss constitutional reform and national character, and take steps to address problems on an international basis.

Eutire Cavour Ps ‘Arty Crhene

Russian rider awarded compensation after collision in Melbourne

A Russian motor cyclist injured in a Melbourne crash received 3600 pounds. The rider collided with an old bomb, suffered a fractured leg and other injuries. The other party was awarded 3000 pounds after the incident.

Melbourne

Four Yeas To Pay For 510 Carpet

Mrs Skerry recounts a disputed carpet purchase involving Cusack and Cumek from Duncane Worrat. She says the cost fell from over £100 to £100 19s and fears she could not have afforded the money. Cusack claims he would not recall if a return was requested and says his interest depended on the case.

John Stanley Cumek Duncane Worrat Mra Mhery Carpe Cusack Pete Ayrere Mra. Skerry D. Crostin Mra .Skerry

U S Protest Over Plane Attack Amid Tense Diplomatic Ties

Protests erupt as officials demand answers after a plane attack in a volatile region. Authorities pledge investigations while urging restraint to avoid further escalation among involved nations. Local observers see potential shifts in policy and regional security dynamics.

Pakistan Buys U S Wheat Amid Trade Moves

A garbled report indicates Pakistan increasing purchases of U S wheat as part of ongoing agricultural trade activities. The fragment references wheat flour, pricing, and national policy influences without clear dates or figures.

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