Moving Picture Competition At Canberra Society
The Canberra Photographic Society secretary announced a prize for the best picture of the year to be judged within the next 12 months by Seekely members. Prizes include a Victoria prize and awards for second and third place. Capital Theatres Ltd. will screen the winning image. Prizes donated by Davies, Mrs Chandler, Scotia Hardware Store, and Mil Wilkinson. Exhibition planned by the society in the coming months. May Steed notes Canberra Society work rivals New York Club.
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Railway needs of North Canberra proposal debated
The Braddon Progress and Welfare Council at a quarterly meeting discussed pushing the issue to authorities for a railway to Canberra north suburbia. Speakers argued it is a national question and tied to Canberras development, noting costs from Queanbeyan and cartage to the north side.
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Police Trainee Charged With Theft at Paddington Station
Koward Reginald Jones, 20, a police trainee at Paddington Police Station, was charged at Central Court with stealing a uniform diary book and two cheques totaling £2618, and with uttering a fraudulent cheque. The hearing was adjourned until tomorrow.
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General Released From High UNRRA Post in Europe
Berlin reports that Lieut General Morgan was relieved from his duties as Chief of Displaced Persons Operations in Germany due to changing conditions. The UNRRA director general, Mr La Guardia, denied the move tied to espionage rumors and announced Mr Meyer Cohen would act as Director Germany. The UN agency warned that aid totaling 278 million dollars may be needed between August and next year’s harvest to prevent European countries from a postwar downturn.
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Canberra junior team to travel for Melbourne carnival
A Canberra under 16 football side will leave by train on August 28 to compete in the combined school carnival in Melbourne. The team will open August 31 against Queensland as a curtain raiser to a Melbourne League match. The roster lists backs, centres, forwards, and reserve players from Queanbeyan Manuka and Eastlake clubs with captains and several players named in positions across a long lineup.
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Lorry Destroyed by Fire on Duntroon Road
A three ton lorry owned by Mrs Alan Cameron, of the Main Honda Department, was destroyed by fire on the Queanbeyan Duntroon Road last night as she attempted to fix a mechanical fault at the Fayrhiinn aerodrome. Cameron escaped injury while the vehicle suffered extensive damage to dual wheels, spare tyre, body, engine, and upholstery. flames spread rapidly as the truck backfired.
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Bri th Military Government seized German iron and steel industry
In the British zone, the Bri th Military Government has taken control of the entire German iron and steel industry, asserting authority over production and distribution. This move centralizes oversight of major steel facilities, signaling a shift in postwar economic governance.
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Canberra Court Admits Theft Of Wallet Involving Adame
John Alexander Leahy of Hotel Smvie testified he met Clarice Adame in Sun and later let her stay in his room at Hotel Civic. the next day his wallet with tax certificates was missing. Adame, with prior convictions, was found with the wallet on her and pleaded guilty to theft. A separate public fight case at Hotel Civic involved Keith Bennett and Allen Fraser. adjourned to September 4. Other local notices included liquor near a dance hall violation and license matters.
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Earthquakes Hit Baghdad Districts Killing, Injuring Dozens
Ramthquakes in Iraq’s Baghdad area Wednesday killed several people and left 14 injured as about 300 government buildings and houses were destroyed across Thepwin and Sulaimaniyah districts in the Northeastern Taq region.
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Ration cuts in Calcutta after rioting looting
Reports indicate a 50 percent reduction in food rations in Calcutta following the recent communal rioting that saw food shops looted and burned. The move aims to control shortages amid unrest and disorder.
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