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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1952

Page

4

Commonwealth immigration policy sparks party clash in Canberra

A heated debate centers on the Commonwealth immigration programme as the Australian Labour Party faces opposition calls for full reform. Critics warn against unskilled workers and rising unemployment, while proponents stress growth and national security under the prewar framework. The controversy extends to the ministerial itinerary and public disclosure.

Australian Labour Party Canberra Vat Labour Walt Laader Labour Party Calwell Commonwealth Department of Immigration Tinarto Holt ALC

Lost Book of Common Prayer at Rectory Herd Necks

A damaged OCR fragment notes a missing copy of the Book of Common Prayer and hints at ownership or contact details involving a rectory or nearby locale, with unclear names and numbers. The text is incomplete but indicates a loss notice and a request to ring for return.

Rev Portage Induction at St Columba’s Tonight

Rev W A Portage is set for induction at St Columba’s church tonight at 8 pm. The service will feature readings by Bishop Goulburn and attendance by local clergy and parishioners.

W. A. Portage St. Columba's

Weather and rainfall report from Canberra region

Irregular OCR shows 9 am aerometer reading 30.102 inches and wind details across Canberra and tablelands. Notes mention rainfall and temperatures with references to Canberra Dalgety and Plate regions, indicating a mixed weather update with variable winds and brief rain events in the southern tablelands.

Canberra Penn Cain WEA Maximda Hinemun Ras Toy Une Ahoweta Uneona Tabialands Trong Boutharn Tablelands Tearedary Pedore A 'Eenare Dalgety

Veentra Fund Previsory Acknowledgment Notice

Inaccurate OCR fragment reports a notice about a venture fund or advisory action labeled Veenstra Fund with terms uncertain. The readable text suggests a preliminary acknowledgment or advisory statement tied to an OID or Cariatian ad, but details are unclear and missing critical context.

Opening Talks on Return of Opening Talks on View of Taxation Rights

Treasury officials will meet in Canberra next week to discuss taxing rights with the Commonwealth government. The conference aims to examine constitutional provisions, with preliminary plans moving toward a joint session of key parties. The Liberal and Country parties debate whether to seek a broader accord before formal negotiations.

Treasury Gonberra Commonwealth Poy Peny Canal Asia Counel Tee County Ube Srganian J. M. Ander Anderwn Dolbuay

Broken Down by Political Control of Wheat Industry

A damaged report from the Sydney Chamber of Commerce outlines shifts in the New South Wales wheat sector over more than a century. It notes government influence, pricing, and capacity issues, with calls for compensation and structural reform affecting producers and exporters.

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Pensions Classes Held Invalid in Federal Awards

The High Court rules pension classes invalid in a federal award dispute. Justice Kito dissented, noting the decision may hamper arbitration outcomes between the Merchant Service Guild and the Australian Institute of Marine and Power Engineers over the Cannon wealth Bremthatip Owner's Association claim. The case centers on pension rights and arbitration limits set five years prior.

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Seventh Judge Arbitration Court Sea Austraian Bar 1031

Unclear OCR fragment references a Seventh Judge Arbitration Court and a Sea Australian Bar dated 1031. No coherent events or entities to summarize beyond these terms.

Arbitration Court

Popular Peter Dawson Delights Digger Friends

Peter Dawson astonished a digger crowd at Albert Hall with a warm cabaret set. He presented favorite recordings and a refined performance style, sharing amiable banter and lively singing that drew strong audience cheers.

Peter Dawson Imap Auumralin Peter Albert Hall Sears Dawson Bane Dewaun Mim Jan Alin

Anzus Council Discuss Link With WA and Neely Plan

The Anzus Council debates linking with Western Australia and Neely’s plan to widen membership possibly adding a Bigs son. A delegation led by Australia’s External Affairs Minister Casey will discuss defense equipment with the United States and New Zealand.

Anzus Council iLink Faeite Neely Dee Council Bigs Giecuastoniby Casey Justin Defence Australia Nwe Zantac Ffrowi United

Overseas and Australian Students at Australian Universities

A conference discusses overseas student representation and failure rates across Australian universities. The English department notes mixed outcomes among overseas and local students while planning a standardized enquiry form to gather information on student progression and attrition.

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Unions Plan Meetings Against Wage Cut Proposals

Sydney and coastal cities report union meetings planned to oppose wage reductions and longer hours. The Metal Trades and related unions reference large membership and potential actions as they mobilize against government intervention and industrial policy in 1940s Australia.

Government challenged on unemployment figures AYONGY

A public meeting at Paddington Power House heard speaker Mr Ward claim official unemployment in Australia exceeded 100000 and was rising daily. He cited migration, inflation, and immigration as factors while urging full employment measures and economic reforms supported by unions employers and government departments. The discussion touched migration policies and international factors affecting Australia’s job market.

Paddington Powis Ward Gabour Ir Holt Rudd Mediride Conaniot Avalry Amour Wolons Smbiniy Wruikitind Ee Grunta Hoult O'Sullivan Ing & Evolution

Labour calls for migration controls in Australia drive

The Labour Party advocates tighter migration limits to curb unemployment and protect Australian workers. Party leaders insist government policy requires fair action and caution against causing harm to workers and the broader economy.

Labour Party Houtt Peetgrang Dbe Ga Ae Kvutt Axeil Australbane Australia

ACTU Calls Conference On Women Conditions In Industry

Melbourne report on Australian Trade Union Congress unity actions as delegates from unions with women members plan a meeting to discuss wage policy and employment practices. Industry data cited shows employers upholding 41 hour week reductions. Labor figures warn against swift import restrictions harming workers while unions push to protect women in manufacturing and clothing sectors.

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Increase of 66 to Addl A C T Employees

Fragmented OCR text describes an award and an increase of 66 additional A C T employees. Mentions weeks of March and April, references to a conciliation or agreement process, and various unclear names and terms. Core idea centers on staffing expansion and related administrative actions.

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First Post War Japanese Freighter Arrival Report

A scrambled report notes the arrival of a Japanese freighter after the war and mentions Captain Nibet and a few crew members. The text references Australia, wartime tensions, and uncertain support for the crew, with garbled names and phrases making specifics unclear.

One Brand Petrol Agreement Held Valid

A report from Sydney notes a brand petrol agreement remains valid with Neptune and Ca Bytan involved. Judge Hartnett and MP Justice Roper discuss damages and potential enforcement while parties contemplate payments and compliance terms.

Sydney Marie Tras Studgets Equity Rysbead Hartnett Neptune Conyers Blackett Pertler Oiner Martin

H V Evatt to Attend Group 8 Final Match

Dr H V Evatt plans to attend the Group 8 final in Manok val Augury. The report lists players and captains including Mulligan and Captain’s Rtas, noting a close match decided by a lategoal with the crowd watching from the stands.

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Air Travel Delays Stir Sydney London Route Discussion

Irregular OCR text reports on air travel between Ryvaney and London with references to Butler and Central Heartway station. It mentions long journey times, flight connections, and concerns about schedule and transit ties, suggesting general travel disruption rather than a specific incident or outcome.

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