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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 25, 1952

Page

4

In loving memory notes and stray lines many names

A fragmented obituary style item listing memories for several relatives including Mundy, Thompson, and someone named Candy. It mentions April 1961 and 1953 dates, family tributes, and a stray reference to a half Persian cat near Limestone Avenue with missing details. The text remains garbled but preserves the memorial theme and several personal names and dates.

Suny Mundy Fayer W. Mundy Dick and Clyde Eta Berst Thompson Bath Fthompaon Dear Meter Npeit Candy T Thompson Lawing Maemerion Rejmun Owe ‘Mniher Toe Igy Vom Martepe Jobo Faompso Momner uWay Apel Athi

Our Friends and Allies The Turks

A garbled wartime note praising Allied relations with Turkey and the unity of nations against common threats. It expresses hope for democratic reform in Turkey, warns against renewed war, and honors past courage, urging peaceful terms and continued alliance with the United States and the United Nations.

New Zealand AnaNe Bay Turkey Withi Atwil USA Tovdar

Bullock Gores Reporter Assault Report Confusing Text

The readable parts describe reporter Harry Noonan of Kempery being attacked after a speech, with details of injuries and attempts to defend, and a byline noting his journalism role. The fragmentary article preserves the event but lacks clear context and full names or dates.

Petrol and jams to be drawn

Petrol pricing across Australia is announced with a new system. The order outlines changes to pump prices and distribution, specifying adjustments effective from a set date and detailing the expected impact on consumers and stations nationwide.

Pope's Appeal for Peace

The Vatican reported a call for peace urging all nations to unite against aggression. Representatives from various faiths emphasized solidarity and urged restraint to prevent further bloodshed.

Doyle Named New Munitions Chief

Mr R H Doyle appointed to lead munitions division amid organizational shakeup. Doyle will oversee production and supply chains, with duties including strategic procurement and facility coordination across key sites.

R. H. Doyle New Munitions Chief

Defers Court Move on Galvin Award

Melbourne reports a deferral of a court move related to the Galvin Award amid union discussions. An emergency committee in Branty holds a special meeting to address wage data changes and inflation control while considering various industry reforms and legal actions.

A.ct.u Melbourne Tourvday Tre ACTU Gavin Waren Peadine Aciaaiona AETU Brac Urgeney Branty Gay Adarensinig Luncheomnvest Frivale Companies Eng Xhnuyd Sane Ae

Canberra Weather Forecast With Noted Winds and Rain

Canberra forecast from capital regional meteorological station notes cloudy with showers mainly along coast and inland areas. Moderate to strong south westerly winds, cool to cold conditions, risk of local rivers rising. high around 54F with cooler nights near 45F.

Thureday Rmkiwetl Guailburn Yams Canberra Quaanoeynit Bungendore Cooma Nimamitabel Ade Lumby Juidlabyne Ioneke Dalgety Raat Chateieta Lon Nena Ara

Beisourie Note Yields Air Attaché Appointment

A misreaded fragment reports an appointment of an air attaché and a military figure, mentioning Australia and a war context. The readable text hints at Beisourie and Weaturatsa with a DRC victory reference, but details are unclear and names appear corrupted.

Kingweec Austraau Weaturatsa Porn Beisourie Ieane Drc Australia

Unions Move to Suspend Strikes Amid Court Action

The Amalgamated Engineering Union and allied bodies face court action over a ban on restricted work. Justice Kirby weighs an affidavit by the industrial police force of the Metal Trac Employers Association. A Sydney waterfront meeting called for escalation while 304 workers are affected. The National Secretary of the Federated Labourers Association and others urged a court move to register the unions.

Eydony Eg Nice Kirey Gr Bere Far Margien Unione Ace Amalgamated Engineering Union Aumagalenian Society of Kaginerre Tthe Federated Komworkera’ Aseieetens Uw Bolirrambers Mle Gal ‘Vin Mera Aden Ware Werthin Lienwaorkeit Uur Mr. de Binet Noid Asmachan T

Doyle’s Career in Australian Munitions Factories

The text traces Doyle’s rise from studying English small arms in 1920 to senior roles at Lithgow, Maribyrnong, and Footscray factories. It notes his positions as assistant manager, then divisional and general manager across Victorian and Tasmanian plants, with leadership during wartime production planning and logistics.

Doyle England Lithgow Maribyrniony Ordnance Factory Footveray Amyanition 13R Dunne Finjeland Nulihe Monitions Yuan Aims Tien Thetorten K. Doyle Wee Amounition Pactores Jorremp Wince Braun Og Wel

Students Struggle With English Education Standards

A report notes students unable to write coherent English and lacking knowledge in science and mathematics. Dean B. B. Nerrell of Arts and Professors emphasize the need for reinforced teaching methods and improved language instruction to support matriculation and public lectures.

Ayaney Galery Yancy Ain Mor B. B. Nerrell Arte and Protear Teratyn Arte Amy Fore Lane Frusge Ivere bin Iin niMory Aereliak Pamnpaatitoy

Fragmentary OCR item on unidentified race or event

The readable fragment references a person likely named Lower Pat Syoney and a date or note involving a comparison or container. Details are incomplete, with garbled text obscuring full meaning and context.

Sabre Jets to Beat Reds in Australian Fight Report

A fragmented wartime note from Australian air force circles cites Sabre jets as superior to Red fighters. It mentions training, production plans, and the Canberra base, with references to RAF/RAAF staff and forward squadrons.

Tukyg Tauraday Air Mazatat J. D1 Hartman Aly Marshal Erdman RAAF Te TR Babro Seta Wethen Inn Efine

Farmers Resist Concessions and Tax Changes in Rural Debate

Farmers oppose special concessions and new taxes, insisting they will not raise costs. The United Farmers Union chorus argues for fair prices and adequate returns, citing production costs, processing, and distribution as factors. They press for balanced standards for urban and rural taxation and stress that farmers already bear heavy burdens while contributing to national income.

Ieee Personal Co Tea Sonal Auttraulshan Geman Uae Woot Belek Bealvetlog Mign Cuaa

Radio Programmes Are Te Interenting Letters

A garbled note discusses radio programming and the role of Professor Nadell in Canberra. It hints at cultural depravity topics and mentions regional service constraints, suggesting a planned or reserved broadcast with uncertain timing and possible focus on administration and public interest.

Canberra Chocker

Child Drowned in Dam in Warwickshire

A three year old Swain son of Mr and Mrs Henry Melvin of Augusta. The child drowned in a dam near Warwick. The body was recovered after the tragedy and was sent to a hospital for examination. Local authorities report the incident as an accidental drowning.

Cormay Warwick Graham Swain Irs Henry’ Meliwain Marve Aire Meliwain London Enginnahima Lewene International Natonattye Avatealiai Eranian

Unclear OCR News Brief from New York

Fragmentary text appears from a New York area notice or brief. Strong entities are not reliably readable. The readable bits suggest a city focus with possible dates or names obscured by OCR errors.

Memorial Services Today Mark Anzac Commemoration

The War Memorial ceremony will be led by the Governor General and Mrs McKell with diplomatic and armed services representation. Ex servicemen associations and private citizens may attend, while memorial stands and a parade route near the War Memorial are noted. The event features official remarks and a reunion later for ex-servicemen in Queanbeyan with the mayor and local officials present.

War Memorial Governor General Itizena Ube Torre Ral Adnalre Maul Berveen Hut AL Queanbeyan Meimertat Botere Davao Srnivest Queanbeyan Queanfeeyan Amma

Mourning for late king observed by FOSL members

FOSL members are asked to wear a black ribbon as a mark of respect to King George. The instruction runs until May 2 and mentions the Astron Chief of the League and other officials. A parade ground gathering is noted at 339, with names and roles partially legible.

Sydney King George Astron Merviveaney

Anzac Day Messages From Governor General and Queen

A telegram exchange marks Anzac Day with messages from Queen Elizabeth and Governor General Sir William McKell. The Queen honors Australians and New Zealanders who served, while the Governor General's reply acknowledges national unity and continued effort for peace and prosperity.

Menaie Commonwealth of Australia Anna Day William McKell

Wartime Oath and Memorial Echoes in Public Address

The text presents a fragmented tribute to gallant servicemen and a call to loyalty and national duty. It references Allied theatres in Korea and Malaya, the memory of fallen soldiers, and urges unity, sacrifice, and vigilance for democracy and empire. The prose reflects a wartime or postwar oratorical style with strong emphasis on courage and collective obligation.

Aurelian Korea Ansar Wta Fenririver Empire Hemocracy Kores Malaya

Tribute to Allied Forces Amid World War II News

A fragmentary wartime notice honors Allied nations and soldiers. It references Australia and New England allies, calls for unity and remembrance, and mentions ongoing support for service members and families. The text is garbled but conveys collective wartime sympathy and dedication.

Sydney Dawn Service Observed With Quiet Cenotaph Gathering

Sydney waits for the Dawn Service as crowds assemble near the Cenotaph at 3 43 pm under restrained ceremony. Police report a calm scene with veterans and spectators honoring Anzac Day as the crowd disperses after the service.

Sydney Enon

Non Members Bar Closing Debate Sparks Parliamentary Tension

Fragmentary OCR shows a clash over a non members bar policy during a parliamentary session. Mentions figures like the president, committee members, and supporters of the reform effort, with references to controversy and procedural friction.

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