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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 19, 1953

Page

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Canberra rent charges debated in United Nations conference notes

A fragmented report shows officials criticizing Canberra rent charges and discussing Australia and New Zealand’s role in sponsoring a United Nations conference. It highlights US Britain tensions over Soviet participation and delays in committee debates by China and North Korea, amid the conference opening with quiet objections.

United States Britain Australia New Zealand Untervarn Reutey India Andert Vyatinsky Fariidor Koviet Commieiet Chine North Korea China Ite dv Abertions

Budget Discussions Finishes in Parliament Amidwide Debates

The 1962 Budget talks conclude with Prime Minister Mensies and Finance Minister Pasdiden to finalize details. Cabinet officials will sort final budget items as Parliament prepares for crucial sittings and a National Wealth Bill debate on wheat and industry.

Treamrer Arthur Padson Bntegduie Bisse Almontsolag Ierime Mensies Arthur Pasdiden Treasury Aine Madden Meneles Jon Arin Mommies Mengina

Budget Broadcast Explains Why Policy Is Vital

The Prime Minister outlines the budget background in a forthcoming broadcast. Menglex will explain the budget's aims and the reasons it must be passed, addressing parliamentary debate and the path to approval.

Menxies Laoie Aire Sinanetal

Fragmentary OCR Confuses a Municipal Meeting Note

Disjointed text shows partial notes on a cabinet item and ward concerns. The readable items reference a council or committee, and unclear references to a vote or action but lack coherent details or outcomes.

Rescue Work In Hand Amid Greek Earthquake Aftermath

Greek quake toll rises as Athens observatory reports aftershocks may last years. Rescue chief General Tatrides says tremors will subside, with fewer than 800 aftershocks expected and about 800 wounded needing care. Admiral Cassady, head of the US Sixth Fleet, updates Prime Minister Papagos that relief efforts are under control.

Thesdoy- Iremars United States Sixth Fleet Alexander Papagos Cindt Hana

fragmentary 1940 inquiry involves Lane family and poisoning claims

A damaged report recounts February 1940 testimony by Mrs Lane of Cobham Avenue Hyde and Mrs Grille about alleged poisoning threats to her mother Mary Anne Baker. Sergeant Hane and the Coroner hear accounts of chocolate given to the mother and denials of harm amid accusations of murder attempts.

Mickelton Byaney Angeline Lewes Sysy Trury Jak Cobham Avene Hyde Ulersa Mary Anne Aleketson Grille Mira Lane Denwit Mies Nira Hanesion Grifia Nel

Australian physicist reports on overseas research

Professor E W Titterton, of the Australian National University, returned to Canberra after weeks in Britain and Hagland for energy research and the Birmingham conference. He noted Australian progress matches overseas, with early experiments underway and plans for faster accelerators and equipment.

Australia E. W. Titterton Australian National Univer Titlertoo Canberra BTM Hagland Mich Martin Oliphant Nitertan Howe Austen Phymos Titterton Phyetos Wonmote Plunge

Calwell Critics Banks in Territory Facing Opposition Debate

Deputy Leader of the Opposition Mr Calwell attacked banks operating in the Northern Territory during a touring inspection. He claimed 80 bank owners existed, criticized provision for married quarters, and urged a full time Northern Territory minister as essential for Australia’s vital north.

Ing Caleer Terriory Calwell Bank of Aust and New Zealand Australie Northern Territory

Thallium Sale Rules Outlined by Health Minister

The N W Poladas Committee plans tighten controls on thallium purchases. Health Minister O Mullivin states buyers must prove identity and justify use before purchase, with approval concentrated at the one-ounce preparation level.

Thallium Bydney Poladas O'Mullivin Thallium Yale

Family dispute over alleged poisoning admission

Transcript shows Mrs Grilis and Mrs Allen in a private hospital scene with accusations that one tried to poison the other. Mrs Allen denies her mother ever claimed in front of Mr Grilis that she or her sister attempted poisoning.

Alan

Incidental Expenditures Under Fire in Public Accounts

A Public Accounts Committee report criticized government incidental expenditures. J J Fonigan acting chief for the Treasury testified that estimates suggested overspending and that Parliament should curb waste. The committee urged the Department of External Advice to provide more detail and tighten past spending.

Tyneons Uruny Corel Rippmuss Department of External Affairs Mr. Hartley Sud Generdy Mertaidy J. J. Fonigan Ehlet Gaand

Wothi n New Aras Baht At Proat Counter

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a government counter and a relief measure in a tense moment. Key entities appear blurred but imply officials and the public dealing with a price or supply issue. Further readable details are insufficient to confirm the event, date, or participants.

England bowled out for 132 in chase of 162 set by Australia

England faced a collapse after Australia posted 162 as Lock and Laker led a joint effort. Trueman, Archer, and Hale contributed with the ball but Australia retained the advantage, with key dismissals from Hutton, Lindwall, and other bowlers shaping a pivotal Test moment.

England Nin Quire Imag Tana Lock Loker Salley Hamet Graeme Hyle Rivere Hinje Hote Aumeia Archer Tate Er’ Ween Witiveuk Davidson Jurauadte Rassom Laney Mahan Malan Saag Tay Dvehar John v"Someton Langies Tai Peer

Defence Council Claims No Proof Of Sedition

A Sydney court heard there was no evidence to prove that an article titled Democrat Monarch y appeared in the Communist Review. Prosecution argued sedition charges against several publishers and printers, with witness Stevens indicating police searched a room and found copies. The hearing was adjourned with questions over the article’s intent and publication.

Defence Council Ognon F. Paterson Ton Communist Review Paterson Méagher Poslonton Agen Com Frumist Review Herbert Ovylt Chandler Bannockburn Pymbie Afam Ogston Fonteindeay Lana Souci James Norman Bane Newerett? Prentery Bane Fores Lodge Sydney Ackamwart Stevens Aatmran

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