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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 15, 1928

Page

4

Canberra and Queanbeyan Transport and Hire Notice

Schedule of bus and car hire services between Queanbeyan and Canberra with fares and times. Includes private hire cars, weekly tickets, a range of stops such as Kallick's Corner and Amalie, and services on Saturdays, with contact by Mrs Forrest at phone 140.

Queanbeyan Kasilake Amalie Ainsile Vrom Kallick Parker Canberra Forrest C.T

Queanbeyan Hospital elects new president at meeting

At a Queanbeyan Hospital Committee gathering last Thursday in the hospital board room, W. Martin was unanimously elected president succeeding S. J. Ryan. A vacancy on the committee was filled by J. W. Hammond. The group discussed the new hospital building plan in Keclans, potential funding arrangements with the New South Wales Public Works Department, and the need for improved lighting. Salary changes for Matron Moore and Sister Hall were approved, and painting of isolation weeks plus lighting fixes were slated for action.

Queanbeyan Nb.w Dr. Arthur Focal Committee New South Wales W.&. Martin S.J. Ryan W. Hammond Tendem

Publication details for Federal Capital Prensa in Australia

The notice cites publication by C. J. Bhake speare for the Federal Capital Prensa, Ltd, printed and publisher in the company register office located in Ainalio Can berms.

C. J. Bhakespeare Federal Capital Prensa, of Australia, Ltd Ainalio, Canberms

Prepaid Subscription Rates and Regional Orders

The notice lists prepaid subscription rates for the Commonwealth including different periods and prices. It provides ordering contacts across multiple towns and organizations such as J. Dunne Kingston and City, C Gunn Kingston, D Ftrsgf Pesmi Manuka, R M College Cantaen, Duntroon, BPI cerebistecinersene, Westlake, Mrs Davey Molonglo, M Fallick & Bong Queanbeyan, J A Perking Mohomb, J APUHUF Bubfoniots wine, Mire Kennedy in various regions, and agents like Sunning Bouthwell & Brown in Canberra. Obtainable at bookstalls in Sydney, Woll Vale, Goulburn, Albury, and railway stations.

J. Dunne Kingston and City C. Gunn Kingston Manuka R.M. College Cantaen, Duntroon MB BPI Cerebistecinersene Weatlake Mra Davey Molonglo Somdaie Cerns Mig M. Williams ZOOMB Eesermesnscee J. A Perking Mohomb Wisssiestreseecermieee A. Goodsell Moss Vale Kosciusko Kosciusko Narooma A. Innes E. Browncoma Nlb W. Rookstall Co Melbourne Gordon & Gotch, Ld

Early Canberra Lines Delivery Details Notice

A brief notice requests readers to contact the circulation department for specifics on the Canberra lines early morning delivery. It directs inquiries to the circulation staff for wage and scheduling information.

Canberra Lmnes

Canberra Mothercraft Society plans and changes 1927 to 1928

The Canberra Mothercraft Society reports its new council meeting at the Bob Health Centre on September 2 1927 and future Centre meetings. It notes staff changes including Sister Richmond and Sister Woodhill, resignations of D M Hawkins and O A Crene, a Molonglo sub centre opened April 24 1928, and a May 3 fund drive raising just under £50.

Bob East Take Chow Kingston Dunberm Sydney Morris New South Wales Causeway Hall Whiting Richmond Bistir Woodhill Beatrice Aharwood Mither Loughrey Melbourne Misa D. M. Hawkins Assistaat Han Federal Capital Commission Alsa O A. Crenee Nhon Gerlen Cline Enatloke Bowery Albert Hall Aintie Pridge Mra Darrowman Goll

Weather and month totals report from Canberea

Canberea notes a 9 am to 4 pm observation window with a 47.2 degree maximum and 3.8 degree minimum, along with 514 wind/ppm readings and a commentary on monthly totals for the current year through January and through September. The fragmented data lists temperatures, wind directions, and dates in a Bureau of Weather style log.

Canberea

Queanbeyan Monthly Rainfall Totals Revealed

The record shows the period ended temperature figures and monthly rainfall totals for the year to date. Readings include January through September with several values obscured in the OCR but indicate rainfall amounts and weather observations for Queanbeyan.

Weather forecast for regions in Australia and Tasmania

Cloudy periods but generally fine across Canberra and Victoria with coastal westerlies. New South Wales sees scattered showers on slopes and tablelands, otherwise dry. Tasmania and western Dalft expect more rain with north-west to westerly winds, rough seas off southern coasts. South Australia and Queensland report showers mainly in the south-west and coastal zones with fresh to squally, variable winds.

Canberra New South Wales Ely Thei C&nunt Victoria Highlands Birnits Tasmania Dalft Catrong Decean West Australia South Australia Kangaroo Island Queensland

Weather Synopsis for New South Wales and Regions

Cloudy to overcast in central and southern tablelands and south west slopes with frost in the northern highlands. North west to south west winds, showers on tablelands and slopes, isolated coastal rain. Victoria mostly clouded with passing showers and occasional sun. Queensland mainly clear with some scattered rain and thunderstorms on south coast. South Australia and Tasmania unsettled with showers, snow on central plateau, and variable winds. Australian region mostly light rain and few strong squalls.

New South Wales Highland Conetal Rome Victoria Ranges Queensland Gulf Downs Na Moreton Frosta Maranon South Australia Tasmania Roantal Awansea

Ainslie Mothers and Babies Branch Meeting Details

The Acton branch reports a small collection for Mothercraft Imy and notes a recent rise in membership. A moms and babies afternoon was hosted inviting new members as part of ongoing funds raising efforts. A Tennis Tournament was held this year and another is planned to boost finances.

Ainslie Rollie Acton Bok

National insurance reform welcomed by Commonwealth government

The government pursues national insurance as a broad social reform with cross party support. It has enlisted qualified investigators to study the issue, balancing practical feasibility with social benefits while cautioning against hasty, class-biased measures that could harm industry and employment. The approach aims to gather public input and avoid gloom or failure when the law takes effect.

Commonwealth National Insurance Australia

Building Cost Rise in War Service Homes Report

The War Service Homes Commission report for the year ending June 30, 1838 shows rising building costs and land demand. It notes 32,060 homes provided since inception, with 14 returned to the Commission and 1 occupied by Lenmitz. Total payments reached AD,7T8H,192, with 72,491 applications received and 37,46) approved. 27,0 homes completed, aside from those freed by mortgages.

War Service Homes Commission Lande and Survey Works and Railways Department Lenmitz Eamel New South Wales Thin Seevier Homer

Personal Frew visits Cunbert to boost tennis association

Mr Frew president of the Queens land Tennis Association visited Cunbert this week and played on the advocation courts of Miike. He promised to further the association's efforts. Mr A G Munna formerly teller at Queanbeyan branch now transferred to Bank of Walch Sydney. Mrs Goslixson secretary of the Racial Hygiene Centre NSW attends Hotel Acton functions with Mrs Amy Brown of Perth. Goddison will lecture on racial hygiene at Albert Hall next week.

Frew Queensland Tennis Association Cun[bert Miike A. GO. Munna Queanbeyan Commorsal Banking Sydney Bank of Walch N.4.w Goslixson Racial Agaiene Centre New South Wales Hotel Acton Amy Brown Perth Goddisson The Albert Hall

Church Service Schedule for Canberra and Surrounds

A fragmented list of church services across Canberra venues including St Johns Kingston St Peters Sutton St Luke Groundaroo and local Catholic and Presbyterian gatherings. Timings range from morning to evening with notes on Evensong and Sunday School at Ainslie school.

Rt John's Church Holy Nui TL Mall Sormen Royal Military College Bartie Service St. Pauls Kingston Healy Tueluven Conuneway Hall Fyshwick Church OF Christ Canberra Wtom Ainslie Bunday Presbyterian Hall

Round the Depart Ments Round the Depart Ments Attorney General

The Attorney General Mr Latham will stay in Canberra over the weekend. Home and Territories Minister Neville Howse will also remain in the capital. Commissioner J G McLaren is sick in Melbourne. Treasurer aide Mie Kellway resigns. Mr Greene of the department is in Melbourne. Miss H M F Dixon will cease duties. Mr Fal Merre of the grain branch cited. holiday plans noted for several officials.

Latham Canberra Bir Neville Howse Home and Territories Hieithershaw Treasiey Melbourne Wifmn Mie V. Kellway Treasury H. FL Thixon Fal Merre Gari Department of Praahe Tts Hseer Kewt Malvern Victoria Demahy Fom Buffet

Butter Industry and Government Aid in Australia

A long report on state support for dairy in Australia discusses the Dairy Produce Board, price stabilization, and shipping terms. It notes reductions in freight costs via government actions and a voluntary subsidy scheme that boosted dairy farmers’ incomes by millions over two years, funded by the government and supported by Minister T. Taterson.

Federal Trewaeer Air Baur Doge Bion-Monwre Perkins Forday Wiige Commonwealth Conten Beard London Bowne Haut Commonwealth Government Bolish Australi Lannion Paterson Dominion Piroducers Australia New Zealand

Parliament Parley on Public Works Tender and Tasmania

Fragmented report shows Parliament debating Public Works tender terms for railroad access and port rights with Tasmania involved. Mentions Treasury and estate duties discussion and a push to permit further debate on the fiscal provisions and state assessments.

Fragmented wartime policy note ends in confusion

Fragmented text describes government actions in Shoten Texas and references wealth, development, and trade. Potential discussions include government roles, improvement plans, and industry needs, with unclear names or dates due to garbled OCR.

Shoten Texas Cmt

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