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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 14, 1952

Page

4

Sudden Death Of Mr L Charlesworth In Canberra

Mr L Charlesworth, senior vice president of Sanberra Gol and a former surveyor general of One Department of the Interior, died after a golf incident in Canberra. He came to Canberra in 1932 after private practice in Victoria and served as a Royal Canberra commit tar member. Survived by his wife and daughter, his funeral will be held at John's Church of Turada Bae Place.

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Impressive Canberra veteran recalls city’s dramatic growth

A Duntroon graduate and former Royal Military College leader, Joseph Balward Lee, Sydney born, played key roles from 1912 to 1981 in Canberra’s development. He commanded regiments, advised the King’s troops, and returned to the capital to witness Canberra’s transformation from a planned city to a modern national hub.

Canberre Almiom Mir Joawpht Balward Lee Sydney Royal Military College APU Gamera Belper Duis Canberea Canberra Mr Law Gia Tom Partizan Caine Kime Grenge Dolnurs Rm.c. Mn FMC Airat

Canberra Easter Weekend Hit By Heavy Rainouts

Heavy rain disrupted the Canberra Easter long weekend sports schedule and public events. The inclement weather forced cancellations and altered attendance at holiday gatherings, with organizers recording lower turnout and officials noting weather hampered outdoor activities across the capital.

Canberra

British envoy to Japan to name new ambassador

A British representative in Tokyo will appoint a new ambassador to Japan immediately. The decision follows ongoing discussions on postwar diplomacy and Japan relations.

Sro Brian Aw Ralor Dening New Betiah Politant Okya Avgbanaador Japan Hue Cor Anta Frre

Weather record shows unsettled forecast with rain

Saturday weather details include barometer readings near 30 inches, temperatures around the mid 60s to 70s, and a forecast of light to moderate winds. The report notes lingering unsettled conditions with weak rain, thunder storms likely inland, and coastal breezes along the coast for the day.

Amie Bern Pat Yen Hula Halidays Monnlen Bag Mets

Australia World Fair hope hinges on tourists from America

A long block of garbled text discusses sponsors and crowds for an Australian tourism event. It mentions American visitors as key to funding, compares to Chicago and Toronto fairs, and criticizes government for ignoring reform. It argues Australia should attract North American tourists to boost dollars and growth.

Iven Fine Walter RAF Aimericas United Maton United Kingdom North Americs Atnatraile Chicago Bunten Cananda Australia Warniger Australie

Wage Rise This Week Sparks Industrial Claims

The article notes rising basic wages this week amid rising prices. Workers and unions push for higher pay as employers consider adjustments during a period that includes May pay periods. The piece mentions affected sectors and tentative dates for wage changes.

LALA OFFICERS AWDES DE CAMP LISTED IN AUSTRALIA

A roster shows Lala officials and aides to Governor General Liam McKell including Group Captain G Meenell at Amberley Queensland and Wing Commander J Dowling in Melbourne with Deputy directors and air staff officers named among the group.

Lala BAAS

Tragic Queanbeyan drowning of child prompts inquest

A child named Michael Whoyaswak drowned in a backyard pool in Kinkora near Queanbeyan. An ambulance attended but could not revive him. an inquest will be held to determine the circumstances of the incident.

Kinkora Queanbeyan Michael Whoyaswak Queanbeyin

Royal Family Maintains Windsor Name Across Lineage

A historic royal announcement states Queen and her children will continue to bear the Windsor surname. The royal line will keep the Windsor name for descendants other than those who marry, with Princesses and the Duke of Edinburgh linked to the house.

Windsor Pyowe Windsor Lonion Cutolte Weing Councher Abe Wugear Nai Elisebe Eutpourgn Wan Tor Fienly Princ Philip Samme Mnaninastra mEne Mintiig Alles Cauved Palvce Alb Queen Victoria

Valiant Bomaker Flight Education Inquiry in London

A fragmented report notes a motion passed at a master conference regarding education and aviation. It references the Valiant bomber project, Victoria, and inquiries into the long-range jet program. Details are unclear due to damaged text.

London Funtay Kat's Melbourn Sun —m Commission Education Wickwere Victoria Tre Fient Barry Tormorough

Dutch Community Minded Group Seeks Harmony in City

A Dutch community group plans informal gatherings to promote goodwill between their homeland and the host country. They aim to foster friendly ties amid changes and discuss new commitments at an upcoming Netherlands society event in Vie Manilie Hockey Parton.

Membre Thalr Pinnae Vie Manilie Hockey Parton

Holidays in Britain and Australian travel limits

An Australian representative discusses travel spending rules and advance fares as holidays in Britain and abroad face constraints. The piece notes currency costs and allowances, suggesting British travel in winter could be cheaper and the prepayment of fares could stretch the settlement.

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New Refueling System At Airport

A new refueling system is described for an airport, detailing underground tanks, hydrant lines, and strategic placement to supply aviation fuel. The system includes a vacuum ox component and Civil Aviation involvement, aiming for safer, efficient fueling and reduced emissions while handling large volumes at the facility.

Aursircraft Vacuum Ox Co Pup Ld Wan Canara Avalon Gaan Lange Mance Natie i Heoagn & Tr Howe Mart Cat Inc

Tourists Board feud voiced over ministerial control

A Canberra controversy centers on the relationship between the Tourist Board and the Minister for the Interior. Officials defend board autonomy, noting decades of cooperative practice, while critics urge ministerial oversight to ensure prudent use of public funds and better representation of community interests.

Bitter A L P Clash On Senate Selection In Victoria

A heated row within the Bitter Australian Labor Party over senate selection in Victoria followed a stormy session last night. Voting appeared chaotic with allegations of improper ballot handling, personal involvement, and threats to withdraw support. Security actions were taken as three unidentified individuals were escorted from the gallery after votes were counted.

Cininuet Poeinearehi Mach Hen Beaton Hia Jamaar J. Maines Cherie Mr. Maines Rees

Centralisation Criticised At Melbourne Conference

Senator Foy Carmeroi, addressing the ALP conference, attacked centralisation as damaging to national development and defence. He warned anti-Labour policies would undermine growth and fuel regional disparities, urging stronger central coordination and cautious provincial autonomy.

Melboulne Satutay Foy Carmeroi ALP Bedern Prom Bia Vost Mtondon Wanenbay peNeli

Easter Weddings On Saturday

Four couples wed in a Saturday ceremony at Mien Grylard attended by a large crowd of relatives and Verisasia. The Rev. Arendensson conducted the service aboard a train, with brides and bridesmaids in lace gowns and organdie gowns. A reception followed, and guests dined in a large hall with period attire and formal hats.

Wermoureidal Doho Chiret Mngland Satinioy Joan Pamela Corks Mien Grylard Sand Stark Ladinlawind Hari Anhilan Mies Betty McCankill Norma McCaskil Gawny Anglaise

Head Released Brversfls Describes Allied Move

The report notes Belgian and Northern European prisoners returned from a labor camp in Germany. Belgian authorities said they are taking the issue into consideration and seeking guidance from allied nations as they review the matter.

Brvrsfls Germany

Constitutional Review Plan Melbourne Sunday

A fragmented report outlines a constitutional review plan involving Australian and Melbourne officials. It discusses potential provisions to empower parliament to call a referendum or constitutional reform. The piece notes considerations for timelines, scope, and the role of a commission in advising on revisions.

Melbourne Suntiay Duxties Bledob

Fragmented Memory Message From a Turbulent Time

A scattered extract recalls a visitor, evoked figures, and a memorial rite tied to national anxieties. The fragment blends personal memory with broad cultural imagery, mentioning White traced memorials, gratitude, and distant names, hinting at wartime or postwar themes and unsettled identity.

Ambulance Crews Busy At Show Amid Crowds

At the fairground the ambulance service attended to 400,270 attendees with 33 people treated on site amid reports of injuries and common ailments. A veteran officer noted well behaved crowds while police made a few arrests for theft as exhibitors reported high turnout and extensive equipment checks.

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