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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 17, 1954

Page

2

Beloved Wife and Mother Obituary Notice

Patricia Chace Chette beloved wife of James David Chace Chette and Judith are invited to attend her funeral. The cortege will leave Wesley Church at 11 AM Wednesday 18th inst Canberra. relatives and friends welcome. Mrs Olive Borman and family thank all for support and sympathy during their bereavement.

Canherre Boe Chettle James David Chace Chette Judith Wesley Church Feat Aie & Service Canberra Sis Dick McMilean Aro Ann Denise Shih Thanic Yendance Alsin Nurmee Hopital Oltve Borman

ALP Executive Protest On Liquor Plans

The Australian Labor Party executive protests proposed liquor plans ahead of a referendum. Organising secretary Br. OW Anderson says party members oppose linked liquor hours and hotel hours, urging a government delegation to present to Premier Cahill and Justice Minister Tawning. A motion is expected at the upcoming meeting.

Avzyey AEP Br. OW. Anderson Mien P Firunchen Cahill Tor Jistice Br. Tawning

Weather forecast fragment from Canberra region

Fragment of a regional forecast noting temperatures and winds. Mentions 8 am 45, 3 pm 53, maximum 39.8, 34.1, NW winds 19 mph, gusts 1.9.8. Sunrise 6:43 am, sunset 5:38 pm. Forecast from Canberra Meteorological Station Walhalla for 24 hours, cool to mild, scattered to high cloud, NW quadrant winds, fine remaining.

Canberia Owe Waliballa Hugh Ave Sheuiui-Raal

Geneva Conference and Australia GATT Future Trade Debate

The Geneva Conference and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade are debated as Australia weighs its stance. The Australian delegation, led by ministers for trade and customs, faces pressure over GATT provisions, tariff renewals, and the drive to protect domestic industry while seeking broader economic expansion. The outcome will shape employment and industrial growth in Australia.

Canfermer United States G.act.t Ministara Australia Austria Genevi

New Zealanders Laud Australian Hospitality During Visit

New Zealand visitors praised Australian hospitality in Canberra where they met officials and athletes. The group highlighted sport and camaraderie, with organizers noting the shared tradition of fair play and teamwork.

Unig Animale Bailey

Young Poles Cano Flee Tow Copenhagen Incident Echoes

Fragmentary report describes two young Poles fleeing toward Copenhagen with a boat and tent on 8 metal lines near Bornholm. They were spotted near Towne Airport and taken to a police station after being observed by a witness. Possible prior arrival months earlier noted. details unclear.

Bow Alan Bornhot Chur Pative Justo Poles Bornholm Hince Polani MIG Aghies Rownny

Princess Anne Celebrates Fourth Birthday In Scotland

The article notes Princess Anne turning four with coverage from Balmoral Castle in Scotland. It mentions a Moorland scene and rain affecting plans for a formal celebration, reflecting the local context and royal family duties.

Anne Scotland Nistor’ Balmoral

Plane found after year missing over Melbourne

An official search party located the wreckage of a plane near Wirraway in the Mt Diauppeint fient area. The aircraft had vanished earlier in the year while on a scheduled flight from Point Cook. Investigators will transport to the scene for examination.

Melbourne Lala Wirmaway Mtaainie Wines Wan Point Cook Uijtorraw Persie Sven Attoes Mike Marive Cairn Kisco Bayer Gore Innaigh Anton Wun Welleles

Turner Boy Wins Isaacs Prize at Camden University

Turner Boy, a Canberra Granetarian scholar, wins the Isaacs Prize at Camden University College for 1978. The award honors Sir Pas Hous’ contribution to Amunty and relates to a high court interpretation of farm values near 14-4.

Cin Camden University College Michael Jay Tiid Yabreet Turner Canberra Rhe Mubleet Ihneesuy Wits Pas Amunty High

Bega Offer To Supply Pasteurised Milk

A Canberra milk supply plan shows Bega offering pasteurised milk within a month and delivering to households. The Snowy Mountains era and Snowy River Authority are referenced with licensing and Australian Capital Regulations guiding operations.

Bega Canberra Commonwealth Health Department de Vie Turner Nolform Cole Thie Society Tates Reo Mew JR Pruars Cabo Tahini

Conditional wage rise for mines faces rejection in parliament

Fragmented report shows miners wage rise tied to extra benefits and working conditions. Government bodies dispute proposed allowances and grants, with employers warned over reductions in wages and job security.

Sydney Mannay Hughers Stalurly Gallaghoy Wapes Snlain

Parliament Hours of Repeavente Meeting Time

The Hours of Repeavente will meet at 2 30 pm. Substantive agenda details are unclear in the fragment.

Alleged Defects In Electricity System Letter to the Editor

The letter discusses alleged faults in the electricity system and critiques public oversight and regulatory actions. It references statements by Mr Bi and mentions Canberra Times readers, various committees, and concerns about testing and safety practices within the electrical infrastructure. The piece notes scrutiny of regulatory approvals and calls for clearer standards and accountability from authorities. It also quotes opinions on the impact of the system on public safety and infrastructure reliability.

Publi Bi. E. Curran Traslen Am Lebar Canberra Times Auguel Boo Austentia Shaide Senate Ameers Franete Wnwervaianes Neuerane Trace Mann Senata Ani Ruth Walter Ale Avery Ers Sharyn Wiener Pune Galerie Watt

Footwear price rise foreseen by duty bearing firm

Fragmented OCR outlines a wear price increase debate involving a dean and officials including MEP Lani Tinea. It mentions leather and boots amid regional policy talk, with unclear dates and places. The text suggests economic concerns and regulatory influence on footwear costs.

Fragmented education note with unclear event

A garbled OCR snippet mentions education and a person named Falureatinnn Wert and references a university. Details are unreadable. no clear event date or location. The piece appears as a partial education themed notice with numerous misspellings and nonsensical phrases.

Mr Windeyer Chiticees Civil Liberties Pamphlet

A fragmented OCR piece discusses Mr Windeyer presenting a pamphlet on civil liberties. The text lists names, organizations, and scattered references to legal and political topics, with stray phrases and garbled terms interspersed throughout.

MR. Windeyer Chitecees Civil Liberties Pamphlet

British Labour Visitors Highlighted in Chinese Toast Scene

A fragmented report notes British Labour visitors amid a ceremony with Chinese toast traditions. Names and places are partially readable, with references to leaders, events, and a broader political context, but details remain unclear due to the damaged text.

Caucus Talks and Voter Action Amid Turbulent Meeting

Fragmented remarks reference a caucus and voter action amid confusion. Names and places appear garbled, but the item hints at procedural disputes and political activity within a party in a crowded meeting context.

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