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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1949

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Mining Unions Council Divides Over Aggregate Meetings

In Sydney on a dramatic split of the Combined Mining Unions Council following rejection of aggregate meetings. Acting chairmen, union executives, and rank and file miners discuss walkouts and upcoming meetings amid tensions between factions led by the Mineral Federation and allied unions.

Mining Unions Council Sydney Mi Federation Amalgamated Engineering Union Black- Smiths’ Society Mt Fa Cessnock

Miners Federation Council Meeting Adjourns for Asia Arrangements

The article reports a Miners Federation Central Council session where members discussed confirming the section of the federation and related executives. The meeting adjourned to 11 am Wednesday to allow delegates to finalize positions with northern miners and observers guiding the executive selection and related agenda.

Phe Tr Council Miners’ Federation Central Council Auvermes Wemivstay Wolegaces Unese Wo Croak Dinerar Patten Shankar He Dockurrd Wee Dagen Upton Wehcung ACTA J. Rhapann Ty Carl

Miners and Labour Leaders Clash Over Campaign Tactics

In a fractured report from a chaotic session, Miners Federation delegates clash with Labour activists amid threats and walkouts. The General Secretary cites solidarity concerns as factions threaten to quit meetings and challenge each other’s statements.

Mining union talks stir ACTA prospects and policy shifts

The ACT.U. presidency and senior ministers discussed mining sector tensions as Central Council of the Miners Federation barred further miner meetings. The move signals plans to shape future union actions and potential workforce developments across Melbourne and allied regions.

Strikers Press Ongoing Trade Union Tensions in Mining Town

The report describes miners and trade unionists facing coercive pressure amid tensions over the whale trade and wartime policies. It notes deliberations by the A C P L and the miners' response, including negotiations and proposed mediation steps to resume work and address grievances.

Lara Espar Livy Jdrn Ithe A.C.P L Leman Mlaciusiona

Conference of Purplen Inchining Peserat and ust Government

Fragmentary report notes a conference involving Purplen Inchining Peserat and the ust Government. It mentions mining policy, AG adoption, and a push to hold aggregate meetings to affect union rights, with terms like central committee and federation resisting trade union views.

I'Purlen Peserat Pat Deemand M.U.C Cormelp

Miners Back Next Monday Amid Turbulent ALP Rally

An ALP gathering in aDonate thle rhoom devolved into disorder as uniformed and plainclothes police moved in. Speakers including Mr Calwell faced hecklers and shouted insults while a noisy crowd clashed with authorities. The event continued amid jeers and demonstrations, with Calwell urging order.

Huge Atomic Energy Plant For Canberra

Professor Oliphant will head the Research University at Gent. He said Canberra would host an experimental facility to study the nature of protons and neutrons and their role in atomic structure. The plan envisions a traveling, outstanding program to develop scientific facilities and expand the university's physics department.

Oliphant Wll Be Research Behev Physien Mentionat University Genterrs

Huge Uranium Deposits in U S Assure Supplies

A Washington Sunday report notes a member of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy states U S uranium deposits could secure long term fuel. The article mentions discussion of supply sources and potential foreign controls affecting production and national strategy.

U.S Washington

Annecy Trade Talks End In London

The top secret tariff and ame conference at Annecy officially ended yesterday, with no continuation planned until the end of August. Key questions remain before the talks close.

Annecy London

London Reports Views Against PC Appeals

Fragmented OCR content mentions London views on PC appeals and references to Privy Tea and international topics. Notes include scattered names like Lennon and Dunienl with unclear context and dates. The readable portions hint at legal or political framing but lack coherent details.

London Lennon Une Alkutratiadh Bank Uldersite Atusteaia Draken Ty Ferombiy Tait Aare Cor Sore

Observers Forecast Economic Trouble in West Germany

West Germany faces a harsh downturn in export trade warned by Western authorities. Observers fear a broader European economic setback as production falls and unemployment rises in Berlin and across the western sector amid postwar tensions and rising costs.

West Germany Berlin Germany Amerianos Western Europe Declan Britain Braton West Berlin Amv Daly

North Atlantic six year plan and defence budget query

Fragmented report notes six year estimates for Atlantic defence and economic aid. Mentions Virginia Bay area, a 1480 million otiarnaes aid programme, and a Western Front defence emphasis. Source text is garbled with unclear names and figures.

Autem Aptlinga Virginia Runday Atlantic Alles Daslaret United Matra Amt Philip Teemu Yeterday Ria Bay Furano

Germans in Anti Allied Incidents Reported

A fragmented German newspaper passage references anti Allied actions, wartime suppression, and political figures. It mentions crowds, authorities, and a stated plan to mobilize workers at a hydroelectric plant, with claims of government blame and calls for protection amid tightening orders.

Cathal Fairy Gerrenneat Cd Sram Wechiaa Ania Nieas Aitmier Palatinate Ura Jyenard Purhypanianeon Aid Rondhwl Olmeniurchen Tolhgras Amaeth London Truman Gplaenterg Hydrogenerse Han

Death Sentence for Greek Communists Declared

A military court in Athens sentenced 36 Greek Communists to death amid trials tied to alleged red activity. Among the accused were 13 men charged with armed offenses, while two defendants were acquitted.

Athene Bundy Charerad Waimon

New jet plane wins Kemsley Cup in Britain

London reports a hush hush jet war plane, Havernedie Satthed staaties second ce tary in it airport, Birmingham. The craft averaged 508 mph for four laps of 20 miles, showcasing a rapid performance amid terse race conditions.

London Britain Havernedie Birmingham Sata

Sloop Amethyst Evades Communist Fire on Yangtze Mission

The sloop HM.S. Amethyst escaped attack during a seven and a half hour night dash under fire and flooding, reaching Woewung forts at 5.30 am local time. No casualties or damage were reported. The ship had operated since early July, with reports of heavy engagement and a 150 mile dash amid harsh conditions before signaling safe passage.

AAP Deuterd Hong Kong Hm.s. Amathyst Yangtze River Woewung Tivar

Fragmentary sports note hides a disrupted event

A garbled OCR passage suggests a chaotic scene with players, a shot or action near mid court, and a reported battery or altercation. Names and specifics are unreadable, but the fragment hints at a sports setting with confusion during play and a possible incident after a play.

King’s Message Of by all on baare have my Nigjhet

Fragmentary text appears to be garbled, lacking clear names, dates, places, or events. No coherent person or organization identified. Summary cannot determine a definite news item or outcome from the provided snippet.

Australia Wins Davis Cup Final in American Zone

Australia triumphs in the Davis Cup final within the American zone as Bromwich and teammates deliver strong performances. The Australian doubles pairing, including Worthington, showcased impeccable tennis while opponents from Mexico struggle to hold serve.

Australia Dromwich Tarotee Lange Vera Bromwich Maxim Jeane Nerviene Foxtr Games Eivine Auatrelia Fame

Red threat to cut railway to Canton unfolds

In a tense situation near Canton the Nationalist forces threaten to sever a key railway line. Reports indicate debates over defense plans as Pai Chingy Mai weighs options to thwart the Communiak advance toward the city.

Canton Helyang Enyank Leiyane Chima Pai Chingy Mai Adrewal Myung Cann

Worthington Davis Cup bid questioned by manager

Worthington has been in the Australian Davis Cup camp, with manager Mr Buroule announcing alterations. Norma Brookes was informed that Worthington would be considered for selection after a ten day period before the next round. The coach indicated Rimtas would be reviewed, and evolving plans include possible nominations ahead of the tenure.

Worthington Geonte Worthington Davie Bproule Ihet Norma Brookes Trane Pacific Vale Bhote Internone Wea Rimtas Checee Saga Faust Dens Cap Maconen

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