Canberra conference themes peace and empire unity
The Canberra Conference is depicted as a historic gathering of Commonwealth representatives, with India Pakistan Burma and Australia contributing independent voices. It emphasizes shared ideals, global peace, and economic balance, aiming to unite nations under liberty justice and practical cooperation in a redefined British world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFM
Ottawa
Alnough
United Kingdom
Canada
Africa
Union of South
Asia
Britain
Wintory
Bieitain
Hunenir
Justier
Ohinna
Canberra
Pacific
Oman
Banberra
Empire Peace Talks to Day in Canberra
Reported dispatches describe Empire peace talks opening in Canberra with delegates welcomed by Br. Cauley and tight security. Burma excluded. business delegation delayed by weather. aims include early peace with Japan and postwar redevelopment considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire
Canberra
Br Miley
Br. Cauey
Delingaton
Burma
Canberm
Kangocer
Japan
Tapas
Adviaera Br. Punjabi
Punjabi
Tne
Pakistan
Millat
Viscount Adgison
Britain
Rr International
McNeil
Thiol
Arnona
al Nationg
Dad
Sapna
Afiatann
Australia
America
Milan
Americ
Australie
Commonwealth
Cabinet to Cut Dollar Imports Reveals Chifley Plan
A postwar Australian cabinet conference discussed restricting dollar imports from dairy and other goods. Prime Minister Chifley signaled broad action with likely ten day curbs on certain imports and potential shifts to prioritise cheaper domestic or dollar-area alternatives. Officials suggested measures may include clothing and luxury items, with no immediate action until further consultation and Britain’s stance on the dollar areas is known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chi
Olla
Ely
Chifley
Chitley
Britain
Ahmed Beitheh
Matariala
Austalia
Me, Chifley
Customs
Benatar Courtice
Pollard
Defence
Degman
Ade Vierra
Stata
Commonwealth to Cut Dollar Imports After September Meeting
Prime Minister Chifley announced after a cabinet meeting on September 2 that Commonwealth Government decisions will cut dollar imports. The briefing, held with a special cabinet sub committee and government advisers, outlined forthcoming import reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Chifley
Saeraina
Kear
Peal Me At Ha ae recital at Alpert Hall
A fragmented event note describes a recital at Alpert Hall featuring Canberra poet laureate Ines Wiedman with a focus on Chopin and Beethoven. The text highlights Mongolian sensualism, Moorish jazz, and dynamic program balance, though details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpert Hall
Ter
Erna
Canberra
Peilah Sirtuaee
Ines Wiedman
Beethoven
Alburt
Menzies Opens Campaign on Bank Control
Menzies launches drive amid debate on bank power and gov control. Report notes opposition fears of monopoly and tyranny, with ministers debating policy and public safety concerns as PMs and MPs weigh electoral impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menzies
Grant for state education sparks conference protest
Sydney Monday report shows the secondary schools conference pressing the Prime Minister to provide 11.00,000 for education. The rate would offer only £1,300,009 for new schools and improvements over five years. The conference called for abolition of the intermediate candidate and appointed a committee to study the feasibility of introducing separate examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Escendary Schools
Fas
Tkwae
Bleak Weather Extends Across Eastern State
Bleak conditions sweep the eastern part of the state as a cold front moves in from the Tasman Sea. Light rain and chilly winds spread toward the North Coast, with reports of dampness and unseasonable gloom affecting weekend plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Tasman
North Coast
Lambs Die in Haiti Storm Killcount and Damages
Fragmented report describes lamb losses in a Haiti storm with unclear details.Scattered text mentions fatalities, weather effects, and damaged sheds or pens, listing partial numbers and references to sheep and rainfall.
Weather summary and rainfall report for Southern Tablelands
Weather readings show pressure 28.002 inches high, high and low temperatures around 44 to 98 degrees, with northeast winds to 4 mph. Rainfall coverage over the Southern Tablelands in 48 hours ends around am, listing locations Canberra Bungendore Cooma Bomba and others with varying totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mani Ium
Hetde Bani
Maria
Canberra
Foreign dignitaries meet at Canberra briefing
The report notes Mr Wd McKell hosting discussions with Right Honourable Hector McNeill Britain's foreign minister and Peter Fraser prime minister of New Zealand on government policy. Lady Addbeon and the Advorairaie FF, Cumming Brice attended the session. The leaders addressed mutual concerns and outlined future cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wd. McKell
Canberra
Yosterday
Hector McNell
Peter Fraser
New Baistand Tard
Addbeon
Egypt backs UN helpers amid alliances and tensions
Fragmentary report notes Egypt pledges support at the United Nations while discussions reference foreign affairs, economic culture, and regional alignments. The text mentions Kiev and Poland in ambiguous context, with unclear dates and actions.
Names for WLAAB Bombers ABC
Fragmentary OCR text mentions ABC and WLAAB, with unclear names and tribal references. The readable names include Melbotitre Montay and Mrs Jones wife of a chief, plus scattered fragments about a warrant and a Rem town reference, but details are incoherent and no clear event or outcome emerges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbotitre
Montay
Pant Sale Ras
Dey
Mra Jones
IME
Ran Vasi-Maranat Dona
Cnnaten
Linepina Nyman Paimanier
Eunawarrs
Queensland to Have Own Coal Board
Queensland government moves to establish a separate coal board. A crossagency conference chaired by Mr. Bunian discusses creating the new body for Queensland. aims include independent governance and regional energy oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
Coal Board
Britain vows to safeguard pacific interests in policy address
The British colonial secretary declared Britain's strong stake in the Pacific and outlined plans to maintain influence amid regional tensions. He noted three major dollar drains: aid to keep Germany viable, private sector payments, and the cost of converting sterling, with emphasis on steady aid and development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth Relations
Adison
Britain
Inter
Pacific
Rivatt
United Ringe
Pacites
Ale
Huilah Hernia
Mlate
Mtr
Hector McNeil
De.tovatt
Labour
Peru
Vinewant Addie
Priveal
Germany
Aiver Hatin
Vegetable glut expected in Britain import terms
Fragmented text discusses an expected vegetable glut and potential repercussions in British import policy. Mentions canned goods, food shipments, and a bread market concern tied to exchanges with producers, with unclear dates or authorities. Named entities are unreliable due to the OCR.
Right of Golf Club Members For Drink After Hours
A court ruling in Royal Sydney discusses whether golf club members may drink after hours. The case concerned a member at a club alleged to have consumed liquor after hours on August 5. The judge held it was not permissible to drink after hours and that changing clothes or showering could lead to formal charges if done after hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golf Club
Rydney
Eline
Ard Ortay
Iit
Royal Rydney Ib
Wien
Miombery
Taylor
Australian food shipments to Britain to increase
The Australian Government plans larger meat and wheat shipments to Britain to ease shortages. Minister for Commerce Pollard said talks with Britain and the Commonwealth relations office aim to direct more wheat to Britain via international feed routes, potentially saving Britain currency on imports from the United States and Canada. He noted existing shipments were already en route and stressed ongoing Council discussions to sustain this support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avstralian
Britain
Pollard
Vincount Addison
Canada
Br. Pollard
MY. Board
Aubatan
India
Trom Aviatralia
No Greek cabinet formed amid political turmoil
In Athens on Monday the former Rome alliance and the populist leader called for a new cabinet. Maximog resigned on Saturday as the political situation remained unsettled and no governing group had yet emerged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Rome | Malmaa
Taalteria
Maximog
Yugoslav Priest Targeted by Mob in Belgrade Clash
A Slovene mob assaulted and injured Yugoslav priest Father Miro in Belgrade while Vatican envoy Giacomo Uxmar observed in Peninavia. The attack interrupted a planned sermon as authorities indict suspects tied to clashes surrounding local demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiliet
Privet
Miro
Banischei
Yagoslav
Ecipied
Sane
Venerlagulia
Anda
10 year plan to rebuild cricket in Canberra
A long term Canberra cricket plan aims to raise game standards and revive international interest. Key figures include Mr Fingleton and project supporters planning a ten year program to produce at least three internationals, with postwar facility improvements and new clubs under consideration. A governing committee will review district representation and schedule matches such as the Christmas South Southern matches to bolster Canberra’s regional cricket profile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Natonal
Fealin
Fingleton
Ia i. Variatty
Thawe
Benaral
Oponey
Ringland
Africa
Fuertaket
Bora
Depinda
Tony Mutt
Canterre
Wicksla
Andi
Dan
Bubysot
Fenme
Varia
Turney
University
Hiveraide
Furner
Hall
Riveraite
Dunrcan
Mall
Weatridge
Buntroon Ata
Halil
Santen
Caine
New Clube
Counell
Canberem
Cattaide
Boundari
Lemmy
Opposed to inter Dominion talks on crisis
The Commonwealth Government opposes a proposed inter Dominion conference to discuss a crisis and British reimposition rules. It argues such a conference would have little value from Australia's viewpoint while officials in Canberra remain in contact with the British government through ongoing consultations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Bettian
Tel Hana
Biale
Hector Mc_ Neil
Australia
Mail
Danube to Oder Ship Canal Proposal Stirs European Talks
Varied nations including Poland and Czechoslovakia explore a Danube to Oder canal linking the two basins. Plans aim to connect Danube agricultural regions with the Silesian industrial zone, signaling a major regional project and potential shifts in trade and transport patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Montiny Pemboslovakia
Poland
Danube
Oder
Tcwnl
Vemsela
Tom
Fatal Montpellioy collision injures drivers
In Montpellier two cars collided Monday morning killing one and injuring three. Police reported a fatal crash with multiple injuries and the drivers involved transported to a local hospital.
Fragmentary OCR leads on national politics and banking shares
Fragmented text references the Liberal Party and a leader figure, plus mentions of banking reforms and stock movements. It cites J. Camaldy and W.C. on a trip, and notes price changes in several banks including Bank of New South Wales and National Bank with varying increases. The passage is garbled and partial but hints at political and financial headlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauaug
Ayalem
Liberal Party
Garey
Banke Bel
J. Camaldy
W.C
Ahleh
Come Wealth
Bank of New Bouth Walra
Jevsi
Commercial Ink Co
Mydiy Wold
Hid
Minton Banke
Ak Vaio
Two Min Commit for Murder Trial Date Set
Derrick Qeborne and van Gaborne appear for trial on September 25 charged with murder. Both men remanded after preliminary hearing as details of unlawfully obtained statements emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Two Min
Waqga
Sond
Derrick Qeborne
Otalivespe
Et van Gaborne
Nerninn
Beptoney
Dorntny
Immigration Policy in Canada and Dominions Debate
Unclear fragmentary text discusses Canadian immigration policy and its relation to the Commonwealth and Dominions. Mentions Vancouver and unspecified figures, with references to economic impacts and trust in government alignment. No clear events or dates available from the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Moma Avatratie
Mt Mya Om
Avrtealian
Han
Dominions
Glasting Aef to Free Liner Sydney Son
Fragmentary OCR item mentions a liner named Meryrellm and damaged hull. References a crew or officials and a disposal commission. Lacks clear dates, places, or full names due to garbled text.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monae
He Sraise
Westminster
Puto
Mensien
Coomrr Nas Aly
Rugsy Union
POOD
Critain
Axoney
Wulon Coinet
Hati
Binday Attersonn
Pelevot
Awe
Ian
Parkaio
Vvice-Regai
Egypt
U.N
Ramet Abdel Benim Fey
Kiev
Jber
Tiuaain
Oland
ABC
WLAAB
Brisbane
Munday
Querngland
Sremigy Mtr
Hantanmali
Lxeturg
Catherrn
Mar C Hiey
Naal
Eoqrd
Belebane
Governarat
Bunion Aude
Quoeenutang
Aydney
Echlim
Umm Danube
Ners Soy Eee
Poliey
Sydney, Son
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!