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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 17, 1949

Page

4

Court Delays Judgment on Sharkey Appeal in Defiant Session

High Court to decide stay on Sharkey appeal as defiant remarks and a 41003 bail offer dominated proceedings. Attorney Bennett argued actions under the Crimes Act exceeded Commonwealth powers while Sharkey sought public framing and delayed statements.

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Death by natural causes in Kent alley case

A coroner investigated a death described as natural causes near Kent Alley. Preliminary notes suggest illness prior to death, with witness accounts indicating prior shoulder pain and health concerns. The case names Rovvert Alke and a fellow cook as involved parties, though details remain unclear.

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Weather Summary for Canberra Area

Daily forecast from Canberra region notes 24 hour outlook with temperature readings and wind directions. Mentions maximum and minimum temperatures and variable winds.

Canberra

Universities inquiry plan as Commonwealth backs veterinary funding

Ailed discussion at Premiers Conference outlines a proposed committee to investigate higher education and research funding in Australia. Prime Minister proposes a national inquiry into academic standards and international alignment while McGirr proposes funding for veterinary training at Sydney University. Authorities mention costs and a target annual expenditure between 16 and 97 million pounds and a push for a coordinated national effort across states.

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Restrictions to End on Use of Electricity

A fragmented report describes proposed limits on electricity use in Sydney and surrounding counties. The text references a May 3 deadline and a rental cost at a construction site, with unclear timing for enforcement. It mentions regions including Chins and attempts to interpret restrictions through weeks of action. The document lacks readable names or dates and contains many garbled phrases.

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Molonglo Tenements to Go at Last

A historical note details the final removal of Molonglo tenements tied to ongoing industrial and wartime era developments. The report references governance, wartime measures, and reorganizations affecting property rights and local industry with mentions of figures and dates.

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States Refer Petrol Control Powers for Team

A scrambled report discusses petrol control powers across states and references authorities and governance. It mentions Victoria, Commonwealth powers, and a national debate on petrol policy with figures and dates scattered throughout the text.

Unclear Fragments on Commonwealth Budget Debates

Fragmentary text references rationing and price controls, mentioning rent, taxation, and government operation. The garbled OCR includes names and phrases about ministers, policy, and public notices, but lacks coherent facts or a clear event to summarize.

Federal ban on new air services in a tense year

A fragmented report traces a federal pause on establishing new aviation routes driven by political pressure. It references city protests, proposed routes, named officials, and the potential economic impact on ports, airlines, and travel. The piece weaves in international tensions and domestic policy battles shaping the aviation landscape.

Communists Control Marriages at Malibourne Trial

A court case centers on revolutionary party influence over marriage practices. Witnesses describe manipulation of spouses as part of political control, with references to Tehiyy and Sharpley. Proceedings discuss the party line, alleged coercion, and the impact on families and civil rights. The record notes defense and prosecution arguments, with mention of dates and involved individuals.

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