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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 18, 1948

Page

4

Obituary notes on Le Malbourne and Miss Vickers visits Canberra

Fragmented obituary items mention Le Malbourne and Miss Vickers in Canberra related to public service roles and wartime evacuations. References to Government posts in Australia, ties to Brisbane, and inspections in South Australia and Victoria appear with wartime and colonial context. Further lines discuss Miss Vickers visiting Canberra to study Australian and New Zealand conditions amidst evacuee programs and Allied operations.

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Tax reductions demanded in Canberra despite inflation

The Canberra Times reports calls from the Senser of the Country for more tax relief to curb inflation and ease living costs. It criticizes government reliance on broader revenue and urges states to set their own terms while warning against further wage-price cycles.

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Canberra Rugby League Team Prep for Sunday Maton Match

Canberra players will team at Manaks Over tomorrow for a match against Mani Goulburn on Sunday. The lineup features McCullough Haselgrove Boyle Gibwon Bellchambers Barry Mawke Heahwell Almond Hearn Suyman and Berecney in the selection.

Canberns Manaks Aig Weparation Maton Mani

Canberra Forecast Update for Southeastern District

The forecast notes cloudy but generally fine conditions in the Southeastern District with light to moderate wind from the north and west. Expect warm, windy intervals along the coast and cooler, breezy spells inland through the 24 hour period.

Awenan Bouth

Acquitted Man Named In Prahran Charity Break-In Case

In Melbourne a man born in 2% was acquitted of charges tied to a charity break-in at Prahran. The article notes local civil authorities and mentions a constable and district details amid a Canberra weather segment with incomplete data.

Maine Melbourne Twowday Neler Atkinson Boner Ano Prahran

Missionary Exhibit Opens at Albert Hall Canberra

Squadron Leader J A Smith opened a Missionary exhibition at the Albert Hall in Canberra yesterday. Rear Admiral G D Rance and W. McKell attended the event as part of the viceregal visit to Australia.

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Meval Dispute May Extend Across Sydney Engineering Works

A stoppage at Ciyae Engineering Works Granville employing 1400 workers risks extending as the Federated Enginee rive and Wire Mens Association dispute escalates. A meeting of the union and Labour Council committee is set for tomorrow to decide action and possible further industrial stoppages.

Sydney Te Ciyae Engineering Works Granville Becaune Federted Enginearivere and Wire ‘Men's Association Hhe Yeep Conasalitee Reid Dimcian Fale F. Auetin Iit

Trade Agreement With Sweden Negotiated

The Australian and Swedish governments agreed to use best endeavours to meet each other’s essential commodity needs and to facilitate export of items in short supply. The pact covers olive oil pulp and other imports while maintaining temporary measures and continued favorable treatment of Australian exports within the framework of the agreement.

Ther Teun Uae Ik Tusrte Geanourg Sweden Wallan Arade

Dutch Minister Skips Indies Reception Amid Diplomatic Absences

Reported reception in Batavia drew diplomats from several nations who did not attend. Dutch Minister BM Tepe yma declined to attend, while UK, US, Canada, and France sent no representatives. American envoy Cowan and Australian officials attended. observers questioned recognition status of Indonesia and the Republic.

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Mass at Cologne Cathedral Sees Belgian Guard Honor

The article notes a special mass at Cologne Cathedral marking the 100th anniversary of a celebration. A Belgian guard of honor reportedly entered the cathedral as the German population attended, with British families among those present.

Cologne Cathedral Cologne Westmin- Wer Cardins Griffis Aatha

Display of Native Handicraft at Exhibition

A comprehensive display showcases marine handicraft and Aboriginal work from Australia, Melanesia, Polynesia, New Guinea and surrounding regions. The event aims to educate and improve health and education, with leaders urging support for missionary and cultural initiatives while debating policies and social impact.

Australia Maintena Jeruassem Marlanesia Polynesia New Gainea Katong Suimion Srk Wota Balsheaxen Australie Cheirmian Australan Board of Miasioms G. Cranemeh Reeve Vale

Government eyes coast port plan for Eden and hinterlands

Fragmentary text shows Victoria considering early 20th century plans to open the western coast via a harbour at Eden in New South Wales. Proposals involve joint cooperation with New South Wales and possibly a Royal Commission to study development options.

Victorien New South Wales Eden Vitoria Fen

Scottish youths to arrive in Sydney camp stay

Twenty four Benttian youths, part of a government migration move, are expected to arrive near Prague and will be welcomed by an immigration official. The youths, skilled in farming and driving, will undergo a training period at a camp near Sydney before employment in the state.

Sydney Tueanay Belmie Brouehl Bystrey Praag Ariister Matthews Thera Atte Ption Farmi P Beottant Bydney Arcmin

Land landholders clash as settlers allege squatting

Frail OCR fragment describes tensions between settlers and landholders over possession of blocks near Bedney. Harry Lismore comments on hearings and enforcement while a court case involving Bivens and a deceptive interpreter is noted. The text hints at hearings held at Fammore Court regarding land rights and who may occupy.

Bedney

No Easing of Silence on Talks in Moscow

Reported stalled East West discussions in Germany with a Kremlin meeting between Western ambassadors and Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov. Further talks were uncertain and no decision on Western policy toward Germany. General Clay and Allied leaders weighed options for a future provisional government.

Moscow Germany Kremlin M. Mokotov Seginog Frankfurt Bates Milltery General Clay Nigoe Mowe Wy Yi- Thange General Claydensen Iernonges

Increased Coal Production Necessary for Industry Recovery

The Joint Sea Board reported a essential push to raise coal output to support consumption and restore a minimum production level. Chair Cameron indicated negotiations aimed at restoring a viable stockpile for coal processing, ensuring continued operation of the mining sector and allowing workers to take holidays at year end.

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Weekend match list for military college and suburban clubs

Weekend schedule lines up Military College against Chris Brothers, Waverley teams play at Manuka Oval and Mascot venues. Canberra events feature Northern Suburbs, Tuggeranong and Riverina clubs with matches slated Saturday evening and Sunday swing.

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Deaf Dumb Men Settle Differences at Central Court

Two deaf and dumb men at the Central Summons Court today withdrew their summons, alleging grievances and seeking settlement. The case proceeded as both parties agreed to resolve the matter out of court.

DNIT Tursday Central Summons Court Cromemurnmcenes

Demands Tax Reductions Face Government Review

The Country Party leader Mr Paddon and Mr Fadden discuss tax cuts and higher spending as they forecast government finances. They note last year’s direct and indirect tax take totaling about £40 million in a month, about £64 million above the long-term average, and project a year-end revenue of around £300 million if current rates hold.

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Russians Erect Rocket Guns On Frontier

Berlin reports a Russian push amid frontier tension with rocket artillery positions noted. General Koriway confirms a Russian move and a cautious stance from Berlin as authorities assess the situation and the status of personnel.

Berlin Koliway

New States Proposed for Queensland Amid Northern Development

Reports from Perth Parliament reveal discussions on creating new states in Northern Queensland after Governor hints at alignment with Northern Territory and Western Australia. Premier Manion endorses a three-state plan to boost industries and stability, with Mackay as a potential northern start point. The move faces political scrutiny from the Country Party seeking support for the scheme.

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Fragmentary Analysis of Land Authority and Officials

A garbled report discusses disputes over land authority and ministerial action. It mentions figures such as Maier Pomwat and Rechnatruden, referencing a meeting and differences over who holds power and duty in the arrangement.

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Unclear historical meeting notes with scattered names

A garbled report outlines a meeting of officials and committees with mentions of presidents, auditors, and community projects. It references a financial figure around 1800 and various names, roles, and proposed actions, but the text is fragmentary and difficult to interpret.

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