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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 13, 1947

Page

1

Split develops in British Labour Party split

London reports a major Labour Party rift as leftists form a bloc against Attlee's government. Cabinet resignations loom while over 150 leftists reportedly back a reform push impacting national policy and industrial control. The debate centers on powers under the nation’s act and the government’s plan to align with Labour’s left wing.

London Labour Party Attlee Yeatertay Ine Bear Party Price Winiater Ta. Attlee Forsigm Bachelary Bhevirl Une Lendared Tha Council Te. Mormon Lese Rebela Hel Wu Talegraph Indiatry Dabote Silverman Lab Com- Secette Ira Nese Caan Sieo Iitorney-Enerl Shaworoms Sii Samantes Manpowel Inva Aaplont Morrison Berriman Trade ‘Council Churchill Chores Tum Clement Davies Uthra Libut Otone Ts Byers Sony Partia Glea Wan He ‘Eited Bir Hartley Bhawerose

Greece Greece and Russia tensions threaten ties

Accusations of underhand acts strain Greece Russia relations as Athens bridges with Bulgaria and the Allies falter. Reports from Greek government and press indicate possible diplomatic rifts and warnings of severed ties if the issues persist.

Draft Notes From Mauau New Yor Report

A garbled dispatch from Mauau New Yor hints at ongoing postwar sentiment and a statement attributed to the Secretary General. The fragmentary text references wartime reading and a Lat Thi wan, with unclear chronology and missing names.

Mauau

U.S. Committee on Air Contracts Adjourns

Reported in Washington on Tuesday, the U.S. Committee on Air Contracts adjourned after a sharp discussion. Members debated industry issues and hinted at potential political influence actions during the session.

U.S. Committee ON Air Contracts Washington Banat Ted Teen

Parliament approves Rametine policy amid mixed signals

The Assembly backed a Rametine request by a narrow margin after government alignment. The vote followed ministerial and communist discussions on reform, with proportional representation questions shaping the outcome amid regional concerns.

Egyptian Protest at British Presence

A fragmentary report describes Egyptian protests and discussions around the Anglo-Egyptian pact and food aid. Cadogan and Strachey debate the treaty's status, with references to Nile irrigation, international aid, and political tension in Egypt and the wider region. Mentions of figures like Nokrashy Pasha and Arab groups appear amid a tense diplomatic backdrop.

Alexander Cadogan Aid London Britain Australia Athal Coud Alesander Cadagan Nile Mir Saat Ethiopie Veanin Andyntarest Plenaure Melbourne Tfwn Cot Alexander Nokrashy Paaha Strachey Britian Commonwealth Eood Representa Lita Alllox Aletandar Eit Cathy Nex

Australia Plans Rail Unification and Canada Route

Australia mulls a railway unification and reconstruction plan linking to Canada with a Vancouver departure by Mr Ward, Australian Minister for Transport, and a press conference outlining the scheme. Ward to New York then return to Australia as PM Chifley cancels a prior Europe trip.

Ottawa Australia Ymueht Canada Tranaport Mr Ward Tate Vancouver Warsi Wad Ward Mir. Chifley Europe

Draft Agreement for Nauru Trusteeship

Fragmentary text states the Prime Minister and others negotiating trusteeship of Nauru with Great Britain and Australia. It mentions a UN proposal and delays due to negotiations regarding the island. Entities include Nauru, Great Britain, Australia, and the UN.

Chines Sala Este

Classic Junior Championship Report From Newport Circuit

Fragmented report from Newport Casino tournaments notes a junior championship in Britain with names such as Angie and Tilly Blawell. The piece references international entries and payments, hinting at a complex trades and sponsorship milieu surrounding the event and its contestants.

York Turming London Une Angie Newport Mumaian Mewport Raode Talend Yeatarday Jolene UVB Clon Credit Agroein Tilly Blawell Australia Nick Carter

Nations to adjust external trade in global accord

In Geneva an international trade pact outlines how nations may modify external trade in emergencies. The agreement allows temporary restrictions with ITO approval, aims to curb distortion during serious monetary strains, and sets March 1 1962 as a threshold date for applying measures.

Oeneva Tuosany Rene Att Enternanurial Rede Athera Ing International Trade Organisation

Approval Awaited from Australia on Wool Tariff Talks

Geneva dispatch reports the Australian government weighing a 2 percent cut on the American wool tariff. Reopening negotiations is considered satisfactory, with Mr. Dedman awaiting Australian instructions before arranging with the United States delegation.

Geneva Radig Autratis

Hidden Jewels Discovery Tangles Allied Letters

Fragmented dispatch reports a raid leading to discovery of jewelry caches connected to Privates and a widow, with mentions of Vladen Ferdinand related figures and an international police transfer. Authorities investigate a brunette beauty linked to a German case and custody takings tied to a princess returning items.

Sshnlin Walle Henni Beinicess Hermine Rialser Turaday Uso Atates Army Ventientara Hrailein Verm Herbal Usted Herbst Waa Verdinand Kalsey Rad Ion Ferdtin Princess von Batnenaith Curuiath

Textiles in Japan Trade Figures in Early Reports

A terse report notes private traders entering Japan will find 20 million yards of fabric ready for sale. It mentions three million yards, with further figures expected, as cited by the Daily News Recorder.

New York Japan Milion Yards Ton and Ote He Rae Daily ‘News Recor

Indonesia Appeals to India for Co operation

Batavia news reports Indonesia appealing to India to strengthen efforts to prevent Dutch aims. Broadcast from Jogjakarta cites 15 Dutch violations of a cease-fire and calls for Dutch withdrawal to prewar lines. Indonesian delegates from New Delhi accuse Dutch forces of abducting their chairman and urge labor and international mediation.

Indonesia India Batavia Joginkarta Radio de Warentinn Bruadewat Avien New Delhi Dr Abu Bur Tah Fat Indensaan Babaines Tradl Wy Wet Ax Australia Ainplite Dobel Ceylon Colombo Anne Way Contetes Tadee Tne Tadateninn Ista Aaemment Nla Ataiy Egypt Tute Pakiatan Pourtries Sassat Singapore Netherlands Security Council Sahould Floc Acceptel Austrate Becurtty Cousell

US Players Named for Wightman Cup Matches

United States will be represented by Margaret Osborn and Laureen Broun among others for the Wightman Cup. The event is set for Saturday and Sunday at a New York venue with Todd Durie Hart and Earl Shiney Evy among the team selections.

New York Tuscnay Margaret Osborn Lauine Brountra Paldicle Todd Durie Hart Earl Shiney Evy United States Fritain Parent Hille

Slay Delegation to London in Belgrade Yugoslavia

A damaged fragment notes a delegation from Belgrade traveling to London with about eight to fifteen members. It mentions Belgrade, Yugoslavia, and a trade agreement with Britain. The readable names and details are uncertain, but the item indicates an official visit and negotiations.

Belgrade Tumby Yugoslavia Balgrade Urviay Vortan Jonta Dietiom Britain Balprade

Unclear Burmese Language Reform Discussion Mentioned

In a fragmented text, a reform note discusses language use in a constituency, referencing Burmese language policy and English as a permitted language, with unclear references to names and dates. The passage is garbled and lacks coherent facts or identifiable events.

Hosta Cha Mudharae

Nighttime air race event near Auckland headlines

In Auckland Inland air racing scene a 6th annual event promises a tough competition. Christene Ano Christehren sets the start and finish times for the lightweight air race. Winners receive 808 and 100 pounds for first and third places respectively.

Uckland Tussins Arorma Aireraf Lng Wetaary Christehuren Wall

Pakistan to Recognize Baluchistan State

Fragmented dispatch describes political moves in Pakistan and Kalat regarding defence and external affairs. It notes violence in Lahore and Sindh with multiple deaths and injuries, cites statements by Dr Hanah to a pulses assembly, and mentions communal tensions and troop patrols on city streets.

Pakistan Kalat Baluchistan Britain Kata ‘Iilain Quetta Ar Trae Hanah Pulses Assembly M United Tdi Iberme Genthl Fomor Abdur Rahim Maal League Council Jar Grastir Lanore Presa Hiray Willing Bahore Sofan Jie Amitsar

Britain defers Austria debts under occupation terms

Britain agrees to defer debt payments by Austria and allows use of external currency to cover imports and essential services. The arrangement, tied to occupation power terms, aims to maintain solvency while ensuring Austria does not obtain more favorable settlements.

Britain Austria London Brayan Reutere Andrein

U S Review of Davis Cup Prospects In Australia and U S

A garbled 1930s style note surveys Davis Cup hopes for Australia and the United States. It mentions writers judging players Schroeder and Mull and hints at selections for a match in Montreal between Australia and Czechoslovakia.

U.S Review OF Kercher Lehroedey Declaran Schroeder Australien Righ Cuuade Forde Montreal Cam Australia Geechoslovakia

County Cricket London Report of Tuesday Scores and Totals

Readable lines detail bowlers and fields across matches with figures for multiple teams. Note mentions of Lancs, Norhampton, Somerset, York, and other players such as Barron and Lambert. The data includes declared innings and partial match results with various bowling figures and extras.

Federation Proposal Aims to Unite Syri- Mein Regions

A conference is proposed to discuss a unity or federation of Syri- Mein regions. Key figure Kees Abadia Roe ile ete advocates a complete and lasting framework to unify diverse areas under a single federation.

London Plas Tb Kees Abadia Roeile Ete

Relatives to Rhare Katate and Tulsa murder case

A scrambled news brief notes relatives of Rhare Katate in London and Tulsa linked to a murder case. It mentions affidavits, a suspect fleeing, and references to Anglo-German reparations talks and other distant political items.

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