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THE BUDGET
BRITISH PETROL TAX Churchill's Speech "PROSPERITY IN 1929" LONDON, Tuesday.
The police had to clear Downing Street to enable Mr. Winston Churchill to pass the crowd on his way to the House of Commons, accompanied by ...
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As soon as the Budget was known motorists streamed to filling stations in all parts of London where there were great quenes lined up. ...
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CITY 'BUSES
NEW SERVICES MEETING THE TRAFFIC
As the result of a conference between the transport committee of the Public Service Welfare Committee and the transport officials of the Federal ...
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FRIENDLY SOCIETIES
Central Meeting Place ACTON HOUSE FAVOURED
Representations are being made to the Federal Capital Commission, by the council of the United Friendly Societies, to obtain a room at Acton House, ...
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The Canberra Golf Club will conduct a mixed foursomes, 18 holes stroke handicap on Saturday next. Players are requested to make their ...
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AQUATIC CLUB HOUSE
For Limbless Soldiers OPENED BY GOVERNOR SYDNEY, Wednesday.
The Aquatic Club House for limbless Soldiers was officially opened by the Governor, Sir Dudley d[?] Chair, who said that nobody had a better claim ...
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NATIONAL RULES
QUEANBEYAN CLUB Opening Match On Saturday
It was announced to the general meeting of the Queanbeyan National Rules Football Club on Tuesday evening, at which the president, Mr. ...
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CONVENT SCHOOL BALL
For Queanbeyan Funds ATTRACTIVE FUNCTION
The ball, organised to augment the funds of the Queanbeyan Convent School[?] was held in St. Gregory's Hall last Tuesday night and was an ...
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"EURALIE"
SALE NEXT SATURDAY
The Subdivision sale of "Euralic" Estate near Yass, is to be held at Yass on Saturday next, at 3 p.m. The joint agents, Messrs. Henry ...
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Although only having studied pianoforte and theory for two years, Miss Marjorie Caffyn[?] of Canberra, has been successful in eleven ...
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METHODIST GUILD
Club Debate "IS A LIE JUSTIFIABLE?"
The members of the Queanbeyan Methodist Guild at a meeting on Tuesday evening debated the subject. "That a he is never justifiable," and in the ...
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BOMB EXPLODES
ON RIVER BANK QUEANBEYAN MEN RECEIVE SEVERE INJURIES One man will probably lose the sight of his left eye and his companion has liad his left thumb amputated as the result of a gelignite bomb explosion, which occurred on the bank of the Queanbeyan River late on Tuesday, when two queanbeyan residents had a quantity of explosives alongside the [?]iver. The purpose of the men is somewhat of a mystery, but a visit by the[?] police to the spot, which is a good part of the river for fish, disclosed several sticks of gelignite and lengths of fuse, some of which was defective.
It appears that James McLeod and George Smith, of Lowe Street, Queanbeyan, were handling a gelignite bomb at the scene of the accident, when ...
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The billiard championship scores are[?] Davis, playing, 2,666; Newman (holder), 2,299. ...
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CITY BAND
At Yesterday's Service MANY CONGRATULATIONS
A feature of the Anzac Memorial Service yesterday, was the fine performance of the Canberra City Band under the baton of the new conductor, Mr. J. ...
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HOOVER
Big Majority IN PRIMARY POLL BOSTON, Wednesday.
Hoover scored a complete victory in Massachussetts for the Republican Presidential primary election, receiving an excess of 100,000 votes. ...
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HOUSING
In the Territory COMMISSION READY TO ACT
The Chief Commissioner, Sir John Bitters, stated yesterday in reference to the Housing Bill, which has just been passed by House of ...
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LEGACY CLUB
CANBERRA BRANCH FORMED
More than a score of members were enrolled to form the nucleus of a branch of the Legacy Club in the capital, at a meeting held yesterday at ...
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ENGINEERS' AFFAIRS
POLICE INVESTIGATING SYDNEY, Wednesday.
The Commissioner for Police Mr. Mitchell, said this morning that it would take 48 hours to complete investigations by officials of the C.I.D. in New ...
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TROUBLE LOOMS
Fleet Tied Up BITTER FIGHT PREDICTED SYDNEY, Wednesday.
Should the Arbitration Court fail on Friday next to find a satisfactory solution to the dispute between the marine cooks and Huddart Parker Ltd. the ...
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OFFICIALS OUSTED
IN BREAD CARTERS' UNION SYDNEY, Wednesday.
A ballot for the election of officers for the Bread Carters' Union concluded to-day, resulting in many of the rank and [?] section being elected. ...
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