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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 23, 1952

Page

4

Loving memory notices from a 9 Pop and family

An obituary fragment memorializes Pop Jha of the Post Office and family members Ally Kit and grandchildren. It mentions dates around April 22 and 23 with names Fred, Rene, Alek and Rabie, and Grandma. The text repeats loving memory phrases and references grandchildren.

Kit Ally Hrian Sear Alwayn Fy Bot Fred Ant Grandchiideyn Rian Amr AlWaye Rene Alek Rabie Grandma Tin

Ambiguous Service Examination Text Anomaly

The fragment hints at an examination briefing for a service career with potential advancement. It mentions a three week annual leave, full medical or federal leave, and a training path for higher positions. The legible portions suggest a formal appointment process and further evaluation.

Pilar Oath Returns to Chaterra on Wednesday

In a brief town note, Pilar Oath is slated to appear in Chaterra on Wednesday. Details are unclear due to OCR errors, but the item mentions MARTIN FLACK and a possible event or arrangement involving Alsi 3 and 26, with references to texty and Framer.

Pilar Oath Chaterra Lana Dégiew Martin Flack

Goost waeen and conditions for gpm Leaner

The note appears garbled with many misspellings and unclear details. Readable items mention Leaner terms, a seller or provider named Gpm Leaner, and an address linked to Canberra Steam Laundry on Terrene Street with a phone placeholder. The fragment offers no coherent agreement or actionable terms to summarize reliably.

Ballet Classes At YWCA And Community Halls

Barbara Todd School of Ballet announces classes across multiple ages at YWCA Civic Centre Woulneadayn and Manuka Services Hut Griffith area. Sessions run Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings with varying age groups and a final exam at Maronic Hall. Enquiries to Mrs Todd Flat Griffith phone.

School OF Ballet Barbara Todd State of Badhers Wellaow Galle Clares Girl’ Grammar Baul Aw Yw.c.a Civic Centre Bervices Hut Manuka Pridaya Y.wica V.wala Ugo Casey Maronic Hall

Food program costs and financing in Commonwealth policy

The text argues that feeding programs and land expansion require greater public expenditure beyond current plans. It predicts government funding for land openings and rural services, with private finance covering much of the required outlay, while noting higher interest rates threaten revenue. It mentions international finance, World Bank involvement, and potential U.S. policy shifts affecting Australia’s program.

Ltlough Po Staten Praviatoan Nolinar Céline United World Bank Australia United States

Blackouts Today Across Canberra Area

In a troubled alert a regional power outage will affect the Canberra area starting at 7:30 AM and continuing into the morning. A second blackout is planned later in the day with a wider scope expected later in the year.

Weather summary from Canberra and regions with scattered details

Mixed weather report across districts including Canberra and tablelands. Mentions possible showers, thunderstorms later, mild to moderate temperatures, and light to moderate winds. Observations include hourly readings, rainfall hints, and maritime conditions.

Governor General hosts evening at Government House Canberra

Mia Excellency the Governor General Sir William Beel hosted a Government House reception in Canberra yesterday evening inviting Commonwealth Minister for Commerce and Agriculture Sir McEwen and visiting state ministers of Agriculture. The event celebrated ongoing bilateral and Commonwealth agricultural matter discussions.

Sir William Beel Gave & Inn Government Town Canberra Commonwealth Tor

Woman On City Roofs Tops Alarms Amid Crowd

A chaotic scene unfolded when a woman perched on city rooftops drew an alarmed large crowd. Police and ambulance teams intervened as onlookers crowded the area. A supervising officer and a bystander reportedly redirected the woman’s attention before authorities escorted her away from danger.

Jones Ana Ween A. Tamay Trey Sydney Homphtat

False Alarms Strike Brigade At Dawes Brent Intersection

A string of false alarms prompted the first brigade to respond around 7:35 pm at Wentworth Avenue and Dawes Brent. The truck incident was resolved, and power restored after a faulty chime triggered multiple calls. Officials are investigating a spate of déclared alarms and noting no injuries.

Hingston Wentwrth Avenue Dawes Brent Ind. Jnal Caine Way

Atom Test Ships Sail From Perth

Fragmentary report describes ships near Perth heading to a testing area with facilities at Woomera. Mentions Adelaide involvement and a long range weapons facility. details are unclear but imply proving grounds for advanced electronics and weapon systems.

Atom Test Ships SAIL Perth Tucetay Ian Ahipe Kore Brutennid Adelaide Nature Gould Rex

Australian political reshuffle fuels Labor discord

Sydney reports cabinet recommendations for new leadership positions across transport, conservation, and health agencies. Several figures including Mr Ferguson and Mr Brewster are set for retirements or reassignment, while Labour figures condemned Fremison’s appointment amid a broader party factional clash.

Sydney Sint Art Ferguson Australian Railways Tank Atte Federal Australian Labour Party Septal Five Cauneil Transport. Comrulnaion Itiown 2Milke Baar Conservation ‘Authority Me C Dacks Roote WH. Brewster Conmumeny Dali Bosraair Smith St. Peters ELACO M. Denford Jon Sey 8 C. Delaney Fr. McCarthy ACUME MrCarthy Ae Naw Avatralien Labour Party Fremison T. Danerty Fi Vial Unio N. Wales Milk and Br. PP Buckley Anior N.8 Anatraian Batanic Party J.” AL F. Recoracyinn Poderat Svlon Treat Wml Cahill Geversstein McGire Cormer The Milk Board

Junior Farmers Meeting at Chabarma Inn

A junior farmers meeting organized by the ACT Band Association will be held at the Chabarma Inn in Comugat, Un district. Ye Ruin is posted to attend along with about 24 young men and women. The program includes poultry raising, flower gardening, and vegetable growing training.

Chik Wien Orwin Amcciation

Anniversary of Corl Linn Battle Mentioned in Message

Fragmentary notice references an anniversary related to the Corl Linn battle and mentions individuals Geaneal Reibert Eichelberger in a dated Washington context. Details are garbled but indicate a commemorative or milestone note tied to an Asian theater echoed by a Tuesday entry.

Washington Reibert Eichelberger Asiatratin

SR SCRIPPS DIES AT'S3

SR Scripps dies at 83 after a long public career noted for involvement in British social welfare and international banking. The obituary highlights his roles as Chancellor, wartime adviser, and key figure in labor and political circles across Britain and the United States, with influence in Washington and in the Marlion government era.

Beutore Wanlinton Ald Bratford Omdala Fe Ghaacollership Wall Britain Washington Eat Nurah Genert Mare Avon Bine Ciurty Yin Neue Enne Econ Noite AWM Party Tilm Swan Marlin Ment Biel Triniol Turin Prin Mon Rast Miter Avalon

Prejudice Loan Raising Claims Stir Australian Debate

Fragmented report notes allegations of prejudice in loan raising amid Works programmes and Commonwealth contention. Senate debates reference federal government actions, labor involvement, and responses from ministers and state representatives about development and policy.

Bydney Tyesny Sre Sinko Uhr Minster Senate Sponsul Toma Gov Staten

Witness Relates Employer Pressured Lies Over Liquor Evidence

A witness testified before the Liquor Royal Commission that he resigned as head of a Hayes business after the owner pressed him to lie. He alleged the owner’s son planned to call him to give false testimony, and that pressure occurred during the Hayes proceedings. The witness claimed ongoing coercion and discussed the business’s leadership disputes and accusations of misconduct.

Sydney Liquor Royal Commission Von Commington Calse Haya Ier Realgeneson Tun Deak Huwan Muy Wea Willienn Baye

Senate Deadlock on Stee Action Grips Capitol

Fragmented text describes U S Senate debate over blocking steep policy moves. References President and Allies, with mentions of Con K and Alben, signaling partisan struggle and potential government paralysis amid broader wartime concerns.

Warhington US Senate Atetog Republes Euste Co Tye Man Yeatertay Conkein

Tightening on licenses tightens.

A garbled report from NSW outlines strict limits on hotel licenses and related procedures. It mentions measures to prevent or minimise illegal activity, with references to licensing commissions and compliance, but many details are unclear due to OCR errors.

Kydney Tuonday Nsw Liconcen Ran Hotel Fleunera Jumtien Bomig FmUke Ligue

Commons Argues On UK Migration Debate in Commons

In a Commons session Geoffrey de Freitas of Labour defended higher migration standards while opposing strict limits. The debate covered imperial and economic impacts, with Labour arguing for controlled migration to sustain services and wages, while ministers warned against restrictive measures harming the empire's labor needs.

Commons Geoffrey de Freitas Labour Senna Wits Anneli Rus von Aemern Lamptora Solt Walter Monckton Iain Ayers Brett

Divorce filing headline with scattered names

Fragmentary OCR text references a divorce involving a Mrs Gable and her husband with unclear dates or places. Names appear jumbled and unclear. No verifiable parties or details could be determined from the readable portions.

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