POLICE CATCH SUSPECT AFTER CHASE
Police close in after chase at hotel Civilier. barman aids by signaling. Plainclothes officers moved quickly, catching suspect as they exit. No injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Civierr
Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
We have pages in Australian Capital Territory
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
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!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 30, 1946
Page
4
Child Suffers Tip Of Finger Injury At Home
A 20 year old resident of 35 Ebden Street Ainalie suffers the tip of a finger injury after a door caused an incident this morning. The event occurred as Minty attempted to operate the door and was caught, resulting in damage to the finger. Authorities note the matter will be charged as a domestic accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bylvia Ang Gerrant
Hontha
Ebden Street
Ainalie
Minty Fm
Mainer
Amalt
Ee Cannes
Taxation Bluntly Criticized By Australia’s Prime Minister
A Prime Minister faces criticism over claims that taxation does not curb output, arguing workers lose overtime pay to tax deductions. The debate centers on real impact of taxes on industry and the public’s demand for tax relief before September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Chifley
Teria
Chiney
Astra
Minister to open talks on 60000 acres land purchase
The minister announced negotiations have begun for the buy of 60 000 acres at Be ent of 880 000 with settlement of 64 ex-convicts. Parliament will be asked for authority to complete the purchase. The lands involve Tarago Bungendore camps totaling 99 000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rydney
Buna Annonce
Fir
Pork Prices Set by Prices Commissioner This Monday
The Prices Commissioner announced wholesale pork prices effective from Monday. Deliveries to shops will add a cost, with maximum total prices listed as 18d per pound for leg and shoulder, loin 4 1/2d per lb, foreloin 1s 1d, belly 48d, and other cuts 20d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mée
Carthy
Author Chosen for Second Volume of War History
The Minister for the Interior approved author Asa Chester Wilmot to write Volume 2 of Australia’s war history series. Wilmot, born in Brighton and a former ATF member, will cover Tobruk and the El Alamein campaigns. He has reported from Greece, Syria, New Guinea, and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Str. Johnson
Chester Wilmot
Serim
Australie
Via
Tobrule
Mir
Wilmot
Brighton
Australan
ATF
Wat
Australian Broadcasting Commission
Lahya
Greece
Syria
Tobruk
New Guinea
Wer Memorial
British Broadcasting Corporation
Europe
Big Increase in Electors on Roll
A government notice reports a large rise in electors for the next election, with 254000 more people enrolled. It notes naturalisation increases since war and ongoing updating of rolls, including removals, address changes, and age-related changes, as officials prepare the final roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tr Rolle
Turner
Tnngs
Aturallaatrona Watch
Naturaliengatlen
Mr Chifley Denies Tax Overtime Claims
The article reports Mr Chifley denying claims that taxes absorb overtime earnings. It notes public perception, outlines proposed tax schedules, and discusses how tax on overtime may vary with income and dependents, reflecting political discourse from the era.
Prima Facie Case Against Cousens in Trial
The court heard Major Charles Mugies Courena to give evidence in his defence at Central Police Court. Lieut-Commander Henshaw was summoned to give evidence from the United Bualas forest. Mr Farrington styled the case adjourned to a later date when the defendant will face the wife. The movement at Yokohars was submitted as evidence and a statement by the defendant was declared true. Prosecution argued for a jury verdict and that the case should be brought again if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydnet
Charles Mugies Courena
Central Pollet
Churt
Australia
Henshaw
United Bualas Forest
Bt Tous
Yokohars
Royal visit timetable with Duke and Duchess in Australia
A chaotic OCR report outlines a royal itinerary for the Duke and Duchess of York visiting South Australia and Western Australia. It lists moves from Adelaide to Mount Gambier to Whyalla and Port Lincoln with hospital and school visits, yacht club openings, and a Government House investiture. The text mentions Baby born en route and various ceremonial engagements including a race meeting at Cheltenham and a tour of ships and factories. The garbled article names places like Adelaide, Whyalla, Port Lincoln, Port Pirie, and Gawler. It references numerous official events and visits across multiple dates, with royal attendance at dinners, receptions, and charitable activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Gambler
Langue
Royal High Easee
Adelaide
Breen Hill
Whyalla
Duke
Port Lincoln
Returned League
Port Pirie Yacht Club
Crataraing
Wan Meking
Tu Laing Retmark
Moa
Women's Hospital
Peddington
Wermo
Brinkworth
Knowtown
Bute
Kadina
Wallaroo
Moonta
Adelside
Government
Lenderea
Adelaide Town Hall
Adelaide Oval
Viet Gawler
Brughes Park
South Australia
Ayiney
Joan Hammond Concert Promises Classic Vocal Night
An upcoming concert features Joan Hammond with an ensemble. Selections include arias and songs such as La Vita, Le Violette, and Lascia chio pianga, with recitatives from Handel and pieces by Purcell, Barber, and Bach. Accompaniment by Raymond Lambert and the Mallourne player.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfert
Mina
Momma
Comte
di Lagurmin
Togueterns
la Vita
le Violette
Lascia Chia Pans
Ant Arie
Handel
Purcell
Paure
Rachalaninof
Linet
Bibalive
Barber
Bilent Land
Hageman
Phillips
Raymond Lambert
Ty Bach
Bathing Cirle
Goyemo
Granados
Widow Awarded 1875 Dollars in Commonwealth Case
A widow was awarded damages by a Supreme Court jury after the death of her husband in a road incident involving an army truck. The decision comes weeks after a marriage, with the Commonwealth admitting liability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aroway
Hese
Uillian Murray
Soonce
Tovday
The
Commonwealth
Supreme Court
Salen
Lajirieee
Canberra Weather Thursday Barometer at Aim
A brief Canberra weather note reports a barometer reading near 38.006 inches on Thursday with observers noting stable atmospheric pressure and no major weather alerts issued.
Weekend Meals at City Cafe Prolonged Hours Planned
Additional catering facilities at Civic Centre are to be provided after review by the National Commission, Canberra Chamber of Commerce, and Blue Moon Cafe. The cafe will stay open evenings and Saturdays, with grant support enabling extended hours and meals for returned soldiers. The plan hinges on cooperation and space approvals. legal checks over ventilation and room use remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civile
Canberra
Blue Mipon
Provid
Busine
Hiralap
Alcivic
Mit
Ia J
Interiar
Labour member appeals to miners amid industrial unrest
A labour member appeals to miners during a debate on railway and coal industry reforms. He argues miners are fellow workers and urges government restraint, warning against using force to control strikes. He criticizes state and railway actions seen as worsening discipline and calls for responsible leadership to protect county interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
eroNny
Wad Lepert
Setenasa Marais Tant Sena
Maral Santi
Ube
Almaralis
Wales
Secret Ballot Effort Dominates Reform Debate
Fragmented OCR text hints at a secret ballot push and political maneuvering. Mentions a government method and attempts to introduce changes within a tense legislative scene. Includes garbled phrases about ballots, power dynamics, and party actions without clear names or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DaGentsit
Commonwealth Hansard Report on Public Service Contests
Fragmented text notes Commonwealth Hansard discussions on public service, fairness, and competition. Mentions Arbitrator J G Cummins, remarks on competition intensity, and conditions affecting policy debates. Names and places are partially obscured in the damaged OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blansard
Hansard Rapertst
Festerday
G. m Cumtisna
Salt
Wales
Monwealth
Sela
Omar Tver
Stadt
Bre
Forde
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bungendore
Donnelly & Co
Iain Tetesh
Visional Fenginesr Woolworths Ltd
APB Woolworths Ltd
Kingston
Bradon Motors
Moore Bros
Queanbeyan
Gee
Coote
Breasey House
Beauchamp House
JTWO
Manuke New Agency
Abe
Price
Atc
Colina
J, Watt
Rattray
Tady
Foe
Mutico
Rouse
Taylor
RAAF
Times Ofice
Burwond
Younes
Raite
Amy
A.M.P. Society
Gumond
Mananwu
Betta Focreau
Chitnape
Heny Wakter
New South Wales
Pitt Street
Stomey
Maw
Jermamurem Avenua
Canterre City
Puoce Bum
BIDMS
Atanager
Imary Dept
Industrial Dept
Supis
Briant If Pond
Bogiang
Daly Byres
Aluhers Baevion
Prem
Crest Britain
Barhange Tellemph Agency
Ln Amerisa
New York Times
Harald Tritene
Sapoclatad Prem
North Ascerteas
Carey
Ignot Bros
Wendants
Panbon
Cousens
Couns Aen
Vice Regal
Joan Hammond
City Cafe
Labour
We Miners
Search the Canberra Times Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Canberra Times?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.