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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 29, 1950

Page

4

Canberra tender notices list multiple government works

Commonwealth of Australia tender notices invite bids for supply and erection of air conditioning and heating systems, central blocks, and pavilion upgrades in Canberra. Includes play grounds, university work, housing erection in suburbs, and staff hiring alongside public notices and job vacancies.

Sarpplly CALKO Central Brnck Canberra Act Gallen Central “Administration Canberrs Forrest Mowing Club Rnber North Aviatic Bportaground Rinne Director of Itment of Works and Housing Carey Royal Military College Duntroen Ead Otelnet Kcisrk Quedabeyen Buppiy Beeretanat Admilir Braddon Turner

Australian National University invites science and accounts trainees

Applications invited from youths aged 17 to 20 for research and endowment trial programs at the Australian National University. Opportunities in clerical, accounts, and scientific apparatus handling with career advancement, annual three week leave, and training supported by the university. Send details to The Registrar Box 4 680 Cashorta AC-7 by Monday 31 May.

PO Hox Canterme CY ACT Australian National Universe Cniversity Cientific Toohmiead Auntor Aeinrica Univeresty Oflven Ai Tete Ups Franmustien Cashorta A.C-7 Fan Olor Juico Telechone 50

ArriCg Cleanery Mule Weighs In At C60 Per Ara

A raw OCR fragment notes a price tag of C60 per ara for a module or item described as Mule by Cleanery. The readable text is fragmented and lacks clear context or events. Further details are unclear from the provided snippet.

Research Organisation Practical Assistant Canberra Job Ad

Vacancy notice for a permanent research division position in plant industry Canberra. Requires general education, mechanical knowledge, drafting, driving a motor vehicle and survey tasks. Salary range £462-£464 per week plus benefits. applications to The Officer In-Charge, Research and Survey Bureau, Canberra Box 1 by May.

Prchnical Arbentant Divisian of Plant Industry Canberra A.C.T Perton Anatrala Putios Inn Calro Itm

Weather fragment reports mild to warm day with scattered clouds

Meteorological bulletin notes mild to warm conditions with scattered clouds and light winds. Southeast districts expect fine weather with a warm day. coastal actin forecast cooler nights and variable winds. Temperatures central values span around 42 to 43 degrees with highs near 81 in some readings.

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Unclear Event Reported at Scott's Intersection

Fragmentary note cites a bun at an intersection near Scott's use Moadeed Hinge Avenue around 2. The text is garbled, making exact actions, entities, and location uncertain. Further readable context is needed to identify involved people, organizations, or outcomes.

Herve Scott

Apprentices Enter New Program At Port Kembla Firm

The company begins intake for apprentices in carpentry painting and related trades at its Wollongong office. Details unclear due to damaged text but indicates a formal recruitment for skilled roles under a local steel industry operation.

LAW INVOLVES PASSPORT REVIEW IN AUSTRALIA

Communist Party dissolution law adjusts passport rules. Certification must attest applicant’s fitness, with officials and religious leaders endorsing character. The Commonwealth Immigration Dept may assess whether passports should be issued to known Communists abroad, amid new political constraints.

Yten Oo Communist Party Australia Justice of the Pines Sharrister Bari Ceriioale Han Nibs Yeniive Commonwealth Department of Immigration Rumole

Menzies Attacks Labour Over Endowment Plan

Prime Minister Menzies accuses Labour of bungling endowment legislation in parliament. He claims the party blocks a payment scheme, arguing it would wreck wages and harm public funds. He contends the government risks delaying or denying endowment payments from June 19 unless backed.

Labour Party MT. Mens Hea Wien Menales Fae Wan Jt Wan

200 Square Mile Exploration Plans Near Leopold Ranges

The article outlines an expedition led by Mr Rosevear to explore a 200 square mile inland tract near the Leopold ranges in Western Australia. It covers parliamentary debate over Communist associations, with Mr Wentworth denying any personal links and Mr Rosevear offering to provide documents. The voyage, conducted with Kimberley Scientific Research and University partners, aims to reach Gib River and travel northwest toward Kimberley projects.

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PADDEN ABSENCE DEPLored IN AUSTRALIAN HOUSE

In a chaotic session the opposition leader laments Mr Padden’s absence. Debate centers on external affairs, trade percentages, and proposed payments. Additional funding and political maneuvering are noted as officials discuss delaying or reshaping measures amid fiscal scrutiny.

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Wax Meldrum Warns Public Against Dealers

The article reports Mr. Meldrum addressing perceived deception by art dealers and critics, denouncing vulgarity in modern advertising and praising genuine craft. It covers his critique of exhibit practices and contrasts sincere artistry with commercial manipulation, noting support from the Art Council and academic figures.

WAX Meldrum Werymanie Han Ben Topay Wey Veld Max Maldron al Lo AGF Aria Council Mr Amildram Wali Alan Actrets Tembrandt Constible de Vinet e‘Meldrum Mra W. FB. Melanoma Arte Coonel Br. Metrim Profesor D. Copland

Contested Hall Use By Reds Spurs Canberra Debate

The Trades Hall use dispute draws comments from Unions and officials about allowing an eating house and meeting space. Key figures argue legality, land use, and party influence while others caution against political interference in union halls and approvals.

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Pakistan men to train with Alalap scheme

Pakistan men to train with Alalap in Australia within days at Bin Broun Training School. The move follows a request by the Pakistan Government for similar facilities used earlier to train India and Australian forces. The arrangement, seen as beneficial for air force personnel, reflects broader cooperation with Allied defense training programs.

Penntytve Lee Reyes Pakuten Air Fores Australia Paramendi Couireas bin Broun Boondery Maid Grater Pakintan Aie Force Personne Panlstan Simisir oMher Pakistan Saf College

Siamese twins discharged from hospital

Unclear OCR text reports a birth and home return of Siamese twins with names and dates, noting they were born February 4 and taken home, with mentions of caregivers and a government role. Lost legibility prevents a precise path but indicates successful discharge to home care.

Mares Keshine Smith Spensor Materaty Howat Wynyars Nave Deen Mek Smith Mebart Wig al Smet

MLL Moves to Lift Pre Election Ban Reported

In AXDNEY Friday a government move seeks to repeal the pre election ban on comment and reporting. Chief Secretary Matihewa recalls the ban and argues public opinion now supports reducing censorship. The debate includes references to upcoming by elections and the role of pastors and media.

MLL Mtry Seta Eircom Ald Pe AMF Matihewa Matuhewa Matthews Mare

New SeaTac Draft Promises Fast Jet Passenger Service

A fragment suggests a design by Banndert Roe of Cowen TA for a jet capable of 500 ph with passenger capacity. It references a route between Australia and New Zealand and a proposed name Duchens. The text is garbled with unclear dates and entities.

Banndert Roe Cowen Taanan Timpire Australie New Pealen SeaTac Duchens

Public Service Cuts Coming

A fragmentary public notice hints at imminent reductions in government staffing. It notes prior disapproval of worker numbers, a goal to reduce establishment, and ongoing committee investigations while Dewey’s administration contemplates the public service trim.

Pollard Lawler Kal Kal Jaince the Government Look Olflon. ‘Mr. Molt Mocrante

Government probes Commonwealth departments over rates and housing

A garbled report notes inquiries into Commonwealth Departments across the nation over accommodation issues and cost concerns. It mentions Minister for the Commonwealth Affairs Mr. McBride and hints at plans to reduce expenses and potentially revert to private arrangements. The piece references Melbourne and a shift in government stance toward the Commonwealth men in the capital.

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Return of Sea Passage Sought by Mare Town Council

Mare council moves to renew plans for a return cruise service aimed at reviving local travel. Officials argue the route will boost tourism and connect Mare with nearby ports, though funding and environmental impact remain under study.

Fragmentary OCR Notice from Local Paper

Readable fragments describe a dated event or notice with names and places blurred by OCR errors. The text mentions a person and a venue, partial dates, and scattered phrases that hint at a local community notice without clear facts or outcomes.

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