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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 27, 1948

Page

3

Children Appeal Australia Lacks Co operation

A historical clipping notes a children’s appeal in Australia facing cooperation issues and mentions names such as Maller and M. Girlt Gram. It discusses support activities in Australia, charitable events, and acknowledgments from individuals including Hall Benoa and Mrs. Ofeuta. The text references a nine week stay in Japan and a large yen amount for the Taplow Sea project.

Australien Maller M. Girlt Gram Vent Authoreaa Ber Mar HCA Slim Keller Robo Helind Green Australa Australia Fai Rul Ofeuta Hall Benoa Japan Mien Keller Taplow Sea

Criticism of War Pension Policy in Adelaide Comes to Fore

In Adelaide the Federal Executive of the RB T today criticized the government's failure to substantially increase war pensions. The executive complained that war pensioners receive insufficient support while living costs for flying the costs of living rise. They noted the basic wage has risen over 20 percent in the past years, yet pensions have remained unchanged.

Adelaide Poe

Federal Road Aid Grants Allocated Across Regions

Sydney officials report 280 000 allocated in federal road aid for state projects. Districts including Gondradigbee Monaro and Yar Torwilonia receive funds to advance country roads and municipal works. Minister for Works notes allocations enable timely improvements and potential further projects.

Sydney Counce Tare Gondradigbee Monaro Torwilonia Cablil Rosa Countrila

New Obstetric Wing At Cangarra Hospital Completed

Pigna has completed a new obstetric wing at Cangarra Hospital to serve the community. The lower section with 22 beds will accommodate public and single women, with an upper section reserved for future expansion. Revised estimates total £56,000 with £18,000 funded by the No Welfare Fund.

Aew Otatets Canherve Community Hospital Canalata En Ftoara Aingle Wwarila Fooran No Welfare Fund

Sydney Lottery Draws Listings With Syndicate Names

The Sydney lottery results show multiple prize categories with second prize numbers 45168 and third prize 48068 assigned to various syndicates and addresses such as Cherry Street Barraba and Durkan Street Baths. Other prizes include a first prize and a fourth prize with listed numbers and syndicate references, reflecting a broad draw across several locales.

Sydney Mby P.O Baths W. S Aggs Queen Victoria Street Bexley Finn WB. Storein Windsor

Tram services cutback planned amid metro changes

Fragmented report notes Sydney transit officials consider reducing tram services and extending intervals to a 90 minute style timetable. No final decision on rail services was reached, with ongoing discussions about city transport options.

Sydney Sures Uno

Canberra Court Hears Indecent Language and Vandalism Case

A man faced Mr McKillop in Canberra Court after being ejected from Sydney Charter Mall. He pleaded guilty to indecent language and leaving a damaged paneled door broken during a disturbance following a drink. A sergeant testified Hall smashed plumes and caused the incident.

Pa'Feumn Patel Wally Tor

Decline in Australian Gold Production Noted

Australian gold production has fallen steadily since before the war. For the 12 months ending June, output was 28 000 fine ounces, down from 900 20 fine ounces in the previous year. The Commonwealth Biatitiarian Mr Carver reported the total for the year and compared it with 19m figures of 1 400 200 fine ounces.

Commonwealth Biauatician Mr Carver

Testimonial to Mr. Fred Kaye at the Quran beyan club

A testimonial note honors Mr. Fred Kaye as a supporter of the Str. Bred Kaye unit at the Quran beyan football club. The fragmentary item lists J. Mille, P.md, 8. Mauger, W. Beatty Gibbs among attendees and mentions a Thursday event with unclear details.

Fred Kaye Kaye Quranbeyan Queanteyan Pion J. Mille P. md Mauger W. Beatty Gibbs

Weather report notes unsettled southern conditions continue

A fragmented forecast describes persistent rain and unsettled weather in southern areas over the next 24 hours with warmer readings and some alpine cooling. General conditions improve toward the weekend with frost and ice noted in metropolitan fringe areas and mountain districts.

Athens Hightauda Southern Alps Tabieland Otekirts

RSL Urges Ban on Communists in Adelaide Meeting

The Federal Executive of the RSL endorsed Queensland resolutions calling on the Commonwealth and States to ban the Australian Communist Party. The plan seeks removal of government officials, expulsion from public service, and deportation of communists to prevent entry to Australia.

RSL Adelaide RIB Queensland Commonwealth Lqnal Tebolution Govvramista Public Service Mfcranary Tesolution Australie

Broadcasting Fees Spark Farm Race Broadcast Standstill

In Brisbane on Thursday a race club faces a broadcasting standoff after a decision to raise fees to all stations from ten guineas. Secretary Sloman said the ABC and AJC had pressed the club for concessions, and stations warned they may cease broadcasts if demands are not met.

Brisbane Broadcasterc Sauit Furth Q.T C Sloman AJC Eagt ABC Ite

Doctor Removed From Register In Sydney Court Action

The Disciplinary Tribunal under the Medical Practitioners Act ordered that Dr. Damen King Patrick, 70, of init ay, be removed from the Medical Register after conviction of felony last June. Patrick and his wife Jessie Rilembeth were previously convicted of manslaughter using an instrument. Patrick was sentenced to nine months and his wife to air month.

Sydney Thureday Damen King Patrick Jessie Rilembeth Mwore

In The Ring Draw Fights At Leichner Field

A 12 round main event ends in a draw between fighters at Leichner Arena. The bout, titled In The Ring, featured Fred scoring 11.8 and 14 for the opposing side. Officials declare a stalemate after a closely contested championship bout.

Fred Rman Leichnerd Btedium Tostigin

Royal Canberr Associates Lead Golf Match

Mra Drew at the first hole and Penglace at the eighteenth bunker led the stroke and flag competition held yesterday. Mrs. Charlesworth won the Cia trophy with a 110 3080 net. donated by Mrs. Gorman for best nett return by a committee member. Canadian foursomes were won by the Thursday players led by Mra Cummings and Itrartin.

Royal Canberr Mra Drew Penglace Charlesworth Ape CIA Gorman Mra Cummings Me Itrartin

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