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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 17, 1932
Page
2
A damaged archival-style publishing notice lists entities around Canberra and Queanbeyan including The Canberra Times Proprietor and various local agents and addresses. The fragment mentions prepaid subscriptions and regional distribution points in Canberra Queanbeyan and Bungendore with several names and locations.
Daily delivery to Canberra and Queanbeyan households announced in this unusual notice. Residents are urged to order by contacting The Usaberra Times or Mr. M Murray in Queanbeyan, Lowe Street.
A Canberra church mission and cooperative church efforts were discussed at a meeting led by WH Marrinon editor of the Yucumttind Melientration. Speakers included Dr. Mariam and Rev. J Walddok, outlining revival aims and a program shared by Habitat and Co-operating Churches. The event featured services, prayer, and an appeal for support and mission extension across multiple congregations.
Canberra forecast calls for cloudy skies with further showers and fresh to strong squally northeast to east winds. Later winds shift to cold squally southwest to southeast as the day progresses.
The Canberra Times reports Britain's refusal to seek postponement of war debt payments from the United States, reopening the debt relation issue. It notes Australia faces budget implications, with potential delays and economies if payments resume, predicting autumn budget needs and outlining the political timing around the U.S. election.
Private negotiations proceed between Me tnterh and Me, B. Apandoiove over the lease of Hotel Ainslie near Wottington. The proprietor asserts plans to reopen for business by October with inventory intact. Proposals to the Public for a warehouse derive from the new future, while discussions about tenancy terms and improvements surface amid regulatory hesitations.
A large gathering of Canberra women and friends farewelled Lady Garant at Hotel Cantona yesterday afternoon. Attending were Excellency Fauly and many notable figures who offered best wishes for travel. The event featured a lavish luncheon and a procession of floral tributes, with heartfelt toasts to the lady’s journey ahead.
A fragmentary report notes a noted figure and a local event at a Woods facility. The text hints at a core alteration or repair action impacting a project or performance, with limited readable details and unnamed parties. Further lines are unreadable.
A garbled OCR item lists named attendees at Government House Canberra including Mr A dlktleohn Mrs W Coldham and others. It notes Prime Minister Lyons may visit Canberra and mentions ministers and officials headed to Melbourne Sydney and other capitals, with uncertain names and roles creating a chaotic account of movements and attendees.
Fragmented OCR reports a parliamentary inquiry into fruit machines in hotels, detailing witnesses, payments, and possible illicit gains. The account covers names, dates, and alleged schemes around machines, wages, and a high court style investigation with adjournment and contested sums.
A Canberra concert by the C E Concert Drama and Song group will be held at Albert Hall on October 10. The program features the Canberra Music Choir with reading artist and theatre performers, offering comedy and drama. Prolonged effort to advance the start time aims to align with church fundraising events and ensure proper attendance.
The carnival in aid of the fund of the W.GA and Baller Society will be widened and formally opened on Saturday November 6 at 416. Pal alone and county aide shows reopen Friday night with children’s dancing, performances, and conjury acts advertised for the event.
The article reports on Australian political debate with figures like Mr Hutchin and Mr Mutchin discussing effects of the Navigation Act and labor policies in New South Wales Victoria and Queensland. It notes support roles for Taumitian Melbourne figures, and mentions plans for Western Australia tours and fiscal exemptions including rail and taxation.
The article notes extensive preparations for building additions and pavilion work. Plans include enhanced displays and an inaugural exhibit of white see materials, with committees coordinating fencing, catering, and logistics for a central mall event next Tuesday evening.
Readers critique the Nap government and hospital funding, questioning why public money funds a new hospital and why Quennboyien treatments are funded. They urge clearer priorities, condemning delays, and calling for accountability in hospital management and taxation.
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