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Fragmentary weather notice from Meteorological Station with regional forecast notes. Mentions mild yesterday with few clouds and light to moderate winds, scattered showers possible along the coast.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 25, 1950
Page
4
Key Speech by Mr Truman at Washington Address
Fragmented OCR summary reports President Truman to address the bar association on political matters. Mentions Senate Investigating Committee and alleged Communist infiltration charges. References to Senator Millard and other named figures. details obscured by garbled text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Jane
White Howe
Uny
Two Men Escape Death in Glacier Crash
Two men narrowly survived a crash that sent their vehicle into a glacier near Cartstchurch New Zealand. Details are unclear but both occupants escaped with minor injuries and were treated at the scene by responders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glacier
Cartstchurch
Mou
Lier Mauhmaroptene
Josh Glacier
Mi Ye
Lessons From Anzac Sacrifice For A Better World
The text reflects on Anzac sacrifices and asks whether their efforts, born of justice and freedom, will lead to a world of peace. It laments that current eras fail to match the resolve shown at Gallipoli and calls for present generations to strive and act to realize the Anzac ideal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipati
Pepor
Ehry
Tondap
wWe
Enon
Paciiten
Emer
Anzac
Viceroyalty Attends Governor General's Reception in Canberra
Their Excellencies the High Commissioner for New Zealand and Mrs J. G Barclay attended the reception of Their Excellencies the Governor General and Mrs W. J McKell at Government House in Canberra yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Mra
J. G. Barclay
W. J. ‘McXell
Tancheon
Government Hous
Canberra
Prime Minister Appointment Noted in Commonwealth Literary Fund Board
The report states that Sir JR G Monarsh, Reader to English at Sydney University, was named to the Advisory Board of the Commonwealth Literary Fund as part of a broader education and literature appointment by the Prime Minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir. JR. G. Monarsh
The
University For Sydney
Commonwealth ~ Literary
Funa
Hall bookings next week for Albert Mall venue
May for bookings at Albert Mall are described with interrupted text. The piece notes uptake by the Department of the Enteror and hints at maintenance or completion dates. Distinct entities include Albert Mall and an unnamed department, with references to interim terms and preparation for a supper in an ante-room and a serving counter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Mall
Department of the Enteror
Fadiden Claims No True Labour Men In Queensland
Fadiden states Labour lacks genuine members in Queensland amid party divisions. He argues the party is split between two irreconcilables and criticizes the leadership as appeasing factions. He cites current industrial and political tensions ahead of the state election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanour
Mont
Connie O
Jonelle Wentty
Minwutr Hie
Paden Tarest Stanthorpe
Queensland
Mae
Cal Labour
Firtt
Gond
Qurenaland Labour Party
Sndustriel Peetl
Gomme
Boru
Papuan Contingent to March in Anzac Day Parade
A Papuan contingent from the Royal Papuan and New Guinea Constabulary is slated to travel to Australia to participate in Anzac Day events in Sydney. The group includes 43 bandanas and 44 riflemen under four European officers led by a lieutenant colonel, with plans to join the Commonwealth functions in Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pho
Terstorien
Spenderball
Royal Papuan and New Guinea Constabulary
Australia
Princiny
Donnealle
Tei
ATLA
Kaw ‘Routh Weloa
Sydney
Britain to Lend £1 Million for Films
The Frith Government plans additional funding to support the film industry. The Chancellor described a package of measures aimed at boosting production and employment, with officials highlighting the broader impact on British industry and exports.
Services in New York and surrounding communities
A fragmentary report describes funeral and memorial services in New York and nearby areas. Mentions St Patrick’s, Avower Presbytariaz, and a line of wrecks on Nal while referencing diplomatic figures and a Tadma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Services IN
New York
York
Padma
Abel
Ehg
of Iteky
Tarnedral
Ala
Ht. Patrick's
Avawer Presbytariaz
Australia council debate on capacity to pay housing costs
The Australia Council of Trade in London discusses rent rebates and a cap on weekly rentals for new homes in Dea see area. Members urge tolerance and defend individual rights while considering cost efficiency, with Mr Percy Cerrey and Mr J Denneny backing a cautious approach to housing policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae Carters
Advicary Council
Ain
Ruddy
David Wilarin
Z. Donnelly
Praer
Houeas
Sigo
Lundertaken
Baassey
Beaziry
Thasley
Adaren
Quingne
Fe Denneny
Percy Cterey
Australia Council of Trade
Ordon
Death of Rear Admiral Fua kes
Rear Admiral Fuakes died on active service age sixty five. Survived by widow. Formerly retired from the Australian Navy he rose to high rank and commanded the first Australian Gentroyer. Parramatta reports his career ending in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Te
Australia
Parramatta
Feaker
ANZAC DAY COMMEMORATION WITH RECORD GATHERING EXPECTED
Commemoration plans predict fine weather for Anzac Day marches and ceremonies. Ex-servicemen groups anticipate the largest parade since the official service began, with dawn events at the War Memorial and services across church and cathedral venues. They honor fallen comrades, review contingents, and other ceremonies including a Greek memorial and a public tribute, underscoring national memory and shared duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annee
Servier
Barballos
War Memorial
Bt Job
Rnglend
Warriors
AL Andrew's
Proahytrrian Cathedral
Bt Christopher'a
Anzac Day Message From Australia Governor General
In a formal Anzac Day message dated April 14 1920 Governor General William McRall recalls the courage of Australian and New Zealand forces in the Great War. He urges continued unity and defense of freedom, honoring fallen soldiers and pledging resolve to resist foreign powers while honoring Anzac sacrifices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Zaalundera
Manauce
Nein Amis
McRall
Governo
Commemoration Day Speech Urges Peace and Duty
A garbled wartime speech urges Australians to honor those who died in 1914 18 and 1939 45 by renewing resolve for peace and national defense. It calls citizens to serve the nation, support veterans widows and fatherless children, and keep faith with past sacrifices to safeguard the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hle
Australia
General Armistice Day Message To Returned Servicemen
A wartime general extends wishes to all returned servicemen and servicewomen on the anniversary of the landing at Anzac. The message emphasizes gratitude, unity, and the enduring influence of veterans on national development, urging a growing spirit of sacrifice and ready acceptance of duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansac
Night Vigil at the Cenotaph in Sydney
In Sydney a large crowd gathered at midnight on the GPO steps for the 1950 Angas dawn service at the Cenotaph. Police patrolled Mastin Place as cold winds and freezing temperatures drove attendees to warm themselves with tea and blankets. A man intoxicated was restrained by officers, while many mourners laid wreaths as preparations for tomorrow's service continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
G.P.O
Oyung
Mastin Place
Mor Lane
Mor Lane ‘Groupe
Alln
Porithen
Ion
Paites
Newt Fatente
Lomnerow
Labour Would Alone in Victoria
Melbourne speech by Tábor claims Labour is the only party capable of delivering stable government in the state. He vows to wage a strong program under Liberal Government pressure, condemning miners’ unrest and Ayers era discontent as threats to Victoria’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Motnay Tabor
Uvcenovent
Thie
Ufo
Labour Party
Lilleral
Fyaaes
Nelapmiard
Hig
Ayers
Fragmentary note on British fury in Japan and BCOF
A scrambled entry mentions Japan, a tenant-General Faberigon, and the BCOF with hints of British fury. The fragmentary text references an event or accusation but lacks clear dates names or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cupation Furee
Japan
theutenant-General
Faberigon
Mocrsey
Arthur
Derby horse backed to win one million pounds
Derby betting scene centers on a horse backed to win a million pounds. The report mentions sponsors and key figures in London betting markets, with references to the race at Newmarket and notable trainers and owners, highlighting the high-stakes public interest in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DERBY
Third Celebrations in Berlin by Australian Community
Monier Anse Day will be celebrated in Berlin tomorrow for the third year in memory by the Australian community in our ministry. The year service will be held in the Brida parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Monier
Beri Tomorow
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