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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 22, 1950

Page

2

Japanese officer Miyamoto sentenced to death at war crimes trial

The Crimea Court sentenced Japanese naval officer Miyamoto to death for ordering the killing of an Australian soldier near Basaki Bealkema, Bealska mission area, in Dutch Timor. Witnesses said the body lay by the road as villagers reported the act. Miyamoto claimed orders from headquarters. The defense questioned his identity and motives, while a priest prayed during the execution.

A.ap.smautar Negros Crimea Aff Tosa Miyamato Austrelaet Dutch Timor Besikama Tarant Emiyees Basaki Miyamoto Nick Trom Sedien Party Uiyamoto Bealkema Meintyremal Melimees Tusukei Sukai Sea Ehat Ay 5 Isata Maes It Yutaka Suzuki

Export Bank authorizes 22 million to Indonesia highway rehab

Washington reports the Top Export and Import Bank approved credit exceeding 22 million dollars for Indonesia to finance rehabilitation of its highway transport system. Admiral Sherman noted several ships are deployed and active.

Washington Mon Admiral Sherman

Newcastle Dock Strike Still Unsettled

Newcastle report says a 21 day strike at the port continues with some workers returning to cargo handling while further strike actions are planned for tomorrow as authorities aim to resolve the disruption and safeguard waterway operations.

Newcastle

Sheep and Cattle Numbers Rise in 1890 Reports

The Commonwealth report notes a rise in sheep numbers to 6.80 percent and an increase in cattle counts, with figures indicating overall growth across the year. Readings show higher totals despite unsettled conditions, reflecting stronger livestock inventories.

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Twins Make Good Progress in Notable Recovery

A brief newspaper update reports a mother and newborn twins showing positive recovery progress. Medical staff note steady improvement and continued monitoring as the family awaits further milestones. No additional names or locations are clearly identifiable in the readable text.

Fragmentary Note on South Fraser Housing

Incomplete OCR snippet mentions a Bet and House of Mat and a statement about remaining in Victoria. Names and places are unclear due to garbled text. This record preserves the fragmentary view of a local housing or meeting note with uncertain attribution.

Victoria Bet House of Mat Fraser

Fragmented Local News Item From Grainy Page

A damaged OCR snippet provides partial details about a local incident or notice with insufficient context. Readable names or places are missing, limiting precise reconstruction while preserving a single observable action or outcome from the fragment.

Fragmented OCR item on early news page

A damaged OCR fragment presents partial readable words and names, lacking clear event details. The text shows garbled letters and missing nouns, making it impossible to determine the main subject, location, or outcome.

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