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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 03, 1950
Page
3
A Formosan defence agreement was reportedly reached with Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek after talks with General MacArthur. The plan hinges on Chinese and American military cooperation to deter Communist agitation.
Representative Carl Vinnon said the armed services committee will examine the issue as the probe stalls. He urged timely action amid tense debates over the tank program and defense commitments.
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Witnesses describe liquor service at a Gloucester restaurant during prohibited hours. Inspectors cite five patrons and a driver’s account while noting license terms. The defendant claims ignorance of specific restrictions and asserts minimal involvement, with police focusing on license compliance and conduct.
The Minister for Foreign Affairs will depart by air for Britain and Europe on a mission to discuss broad topics. He will remain abroad until Mr. Menzies returns, with Mr. Spender likely handling administration in Australia during the absence.
A council meeting debated selling some houses to fund relief for workers in New South Wales. A proposed levy of £1 from all workers aimed to boost funds quickly, while others urged a realistic approach with targeted appeals and separate accounts for relief efforts.
A confused report from a council meeting notes tensions over multilingual awards and literacy concerns as speakers push for four language options. Officials discuss future circulars and push for clearer communications while addressing criticism of national language access and education adequacy.
A report notes President Truman urging aid to free nations and increased military preparedness to deter aggression. Western Union ministers discuss rearmament amid Korea crisis and economic rehabilitation needs for Belgium and Luxembourg.
Fragmentary OCR records reveal a monthly society meeting mentioning Mr H C Collie and prints. Other named participants include C Lon Iranaia and Mrs Mi roo Bueince with a note on a late time Tet War deciding to hold the annual meeting in lententter B.
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