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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 22, 1952
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR note describes a yacht race near Sydney with entrants from Honda team and others. Mentions Saturday events at a site near the river, with boats and sails, but many words are garbled. No clear results or dates available.
Sydney reports from Canberra indicate New South Wales plans to request more than £100 million in loan monies for public works at the Loan Council meeting. Details of priorities to urgent schemes will be finalized within ten days by Mr Cahill with ministers and advisers.
Licensing Court fined premises managers for illegal liquor sales. Charles Pickering and 19 others were linked to unlicensed sale as police pursued action on a date in April.
A fragmented Washington scene debates new barriers to foreign imports. Republicans fear protectionist shifts while foreign producers push for market access. The piece cites figures like Homer Enpehad and concerns over domestic manufacturing competition and winter supply.
Fragmentary report from Melbourne notes the government faces a reduced loan figure of 8 million pounds instead of 24 million. The Minister for Commerce and officials discuss government funding for BRC works and potential reorganizations under ongoing economic measures.
The Autumn Festival is expected to raise about £200 to clear debts, according to Canberra Chamber of Commerce secretary Mr T W Bracke. The festival committee plans a meeting on Friday to discuss preparations and timing for the event.
A garbled market brief notes continued declines in share prices with mentions of industrials, banks, and textiles. It references lenders and potential rate futures, but the text is heavily corrupted, leaving uncertain company names and figures. The fragment hints at various sectors, including machinery and textiles, with negative trading hints and lowest points cited.
Delegates from five Left-wing unions travel to Sydney to discuss the Chinese May Day celebration. Victorian secretary of the Railwaymen's Union and other union leaders including the Sheet Metal Workers' Union secretary, a Miners Federation councilman, and the Bulla Workers' Industrial Union secretary are among those accompanying.
Ambitious and husband LANDON apply for hymnals at a conference of the NLA Universities Association. The group discussed legislation to ban alage and expected to address fees for medical and other services. Governors and lawmakers were awaited for action on proposed restrictions.
Details reveal new facilities at Ainslie and Kingston ovals including a 24 foot high scoreboard, larger 14 by 14 inch lettered plaques, and a weatherproof board for match results. The North Melbourne Oval upgrade aims to improve scorekeeping and seating as part of permanent city plans.
From Atadan Tarran Mon Perkin reports proton of writing pH at Abadan. Premier Dr Monaaded says the Relnine Yn are dollar imports. Leyte ntC added the plant would be a MIF production within tie weeks.
The page lists multiple lottery entries with syndicates and addresses, plus numerous accommodation notices for rent and requests. It includes drawn numbers, syndicate names, and contact streets in Sydney. Also carries postings for vacancies, a found dog, a lost item, and a boy’s newspaper notice.
A damaged local notice from Commonwealth Puree Service Clerical Association Branch reminds members of a special general meeting at Albert Hall Canbecra tonight at 7 30. Attendees urged to discuss issues with ACT Branch executive committee and travel arrangements for Canberra trips this week. Attendees are advised to begin training at Northbourne Oval tonight and bring travel details for upcoming trips.
New spinuses and frames offered at Davies Pharmacy Hingston with all optical repairs. Rxpert Frere leads the service lineup at the local drugstore.
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