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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 03, 1955

Page

2

Number Ten Now Opeq for revikings

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Trier

Pupils Protest At Transfer Of Teacher

Students rally over a teacher transfer and alleged slapping incident at a school. Officials mention purview of duties, while teachers and parents express concern about fairness and handling of the situation.

Weather Summary From Regional Forecast Desk

Fragmented weather notes describe temperatures near freezing and windy conditions. Forecast mentions rain and snow possibilities with gusty winds from the west and northwest and cooler temperatures ahead.

Banking rivalry shapes savings banks in lofty overtones

A garbled discussion from a historical issue notes growing competition between central wealth and private banks. It mentions Commonwealth Bank, Trading Bank, and Khaw Torn, and speculates on savings bank reform, deposits, and government role. The piece hints at policy moves to attract deposits and strengthen savings institutions against market forces.

Dnetiona Uy Altrianeling Banke Cosme Wealth Hawke Aeirntin Mlepouina Ywneh Binte Bankes Commonwealth Bane Pivaner Bank Trad'ag Bank Tralicy Tohhine Wserstromata Diferead Ecommanweath Siabainen Prarpl Chivernmenty Ntatn Aavings Navy

Transfer Talks Aim to Rework Kingston Lease

Negotiations focus on transferring the Kingston lease to a new tenant. Public discussions address terms, responsibilities, and potential timelines for the handover amid ongoing tenant negotiations.

Kingston

Obituary for Mey. EM. Traetave Mig and family ties

An obituary notes the death of Mey. EM. Traetave Mig and mentions relatives and social ties. The fragment references a spouse, church or society affiliations, and a burial context. It preserves legacy and local connections while omitting unclear dates or places.

Mary Truelove Rome Carter Mon Louitaial Society

Unclear OCR Entry With Listed Names and Misc Notes

Fragmented text lists numerous names and fragments related to a college or event. Readable items include Valerie Pe Rawards, J Carney, W Romines, Coral E Thethom, Marjore Bf Cadortraks, and various initials. No coherent event or outcome emerges from the OCR.

Eatiaiaril Vilay Cuntiet de Viewnamily College Cewnonie Hilary Alwaaioy Griga Valerie Pe Rawards RA Priter J Carney W. Romines N. Brest EA Mit Waluh Mil Lonrman FR Feilis Ke Kalama P Mags Ucs J. Mullet Bueldriteth Bkvivenia D. A Piiotan Dear Ye Thomann Terman TH. Passed Coral E.thethom Peretora Marjore Bf Cadortraks

Note circulation rises and million Rynddy drama

Fragmentary text reports a circulation increase and a figure of 674,803,000 tied to a publication or event. The legible portions reference rising metrics and a controversial or notable episode, but the details are unclear and several words appear garbled. The intended subject likely involves a media outlet and a dramatic financial or audience milestone.

Driday

Antarctic Party Probes Sunny Plateau Delays and Digs

A rugged expedition in Antarctica reports progress on the Sunny Plateau as the Aurea Amarcun party works through harsh conditions. Skilled crews repair equipment and survey the area while leaders outline goals for the mission and safety checks amid tough weather and remote terrain.

Giamey mAnoUnere Lanthe Tod

Lack Of Staff Delays Phone Installations

Fragmented text notes delays in phone installations due to staff shortages. Mentions service areas with counts of installations and references incomplete names and places, indicating reporting gaps and unclear details.

Witness Dies in Box Tragedy Reported in Local Scene

Fragmentary text describes a witness collapse and death in a box during an incident. Officials and bystanders listed in unclear prose, with reports of a medical response and possible recovery attempts.

College Band Withdrawn From March Over Funds and Autonomy

Disjointed report notes a college band withdrawal for March amid funding debates and calls for autonomy. The piece cites the Royal Mary Caller statue, Governor General involvement, and a protestable stance by factions linked to a local police or civic group.

Lerre Raldberg’ Memorial Royal Mary HMAC Tigtland Rocietye Canberra Wan Wongh Bill Vouk

Speech Night At Telopea Park Primary School

The program showcased senior and natur chores, two exhibitions and songs from Nine YOM actors. Cameron received the dix medal while other acts included dances, choral pieces and comic skits.

Telopea Park Orm Hearnluded Appia Tolle Dunderp Moodlngtitar Hematiy Mike Land Cte Dix Cameron Gunta Wang Mpl Wettiar Putin Aly

Miss Crapp Sets Australian Record At Distance

The text reports Miss Crapp establishing her own Australian record for the distance during the race. It mentions rivals including Randre Morgan and Peat G Saabeh Prager Cabarita, with specifics on times and placements.

Miss Crapp Rydney Antaine Srv Rearil Alan Ahatt Saabeh Prager

Appaintnd Manager At Daw Branch Of Bylvie Bay

Fragmented text indicates appointment of a branch manager at a company or institution named Bylvie Bay with references to individuals and possibly a schedule. Details about roles and names are unclear due to OCR errors.

Te Daw Bylvie Bay David Tors Byiiney Dyin Parsons

Migration Study Set to Begin Next Academic Year

A Liverpool university committee announces a Migration Study led by Dr J Babel with Mr WB Morrie joining from London. The project, attached to the Foreign Office, will expand to include other department members and graduate staff. It will focus on prewar migrant flows in Austria studied by De Price, building on earlier European research funded by United K ing.

Aracter Lak&co Mativeal University Newt Meade A Desnograne WB. Morrie Lonwoth Fn J. Babel Foreign Office Winik Wille Willak Auta de Price United Keing

Giant Steel Mill at Pt Kembla in 1957

Melbourne reports on the planned giant steel mill at Port Kembla in 1957 with an estimated cost around £4,000,000. The project would use blast furnace capacity to produce up to seven thousand tons weekly. Prime Minister Menzies opened the venture on August 30, 1957, amid details of foreign involvement and anticipated industrial impact.

Aelbourne My. Menzies Hulynie

Minister To Consult UK On Singapore Ties

Fragmentary report notes a visiting minister and officials discussing Singapore relations with the United Kingdom. It mentions expectations of diplomacy and commentary on independence and regional science priorities, with unnamed figures urging government action.

Singapore Ainciatoier Wndrede Ir Muptarteys Shuet David Tata Sin Rae Nagapore Yrila Mauppart Beeman Initula

Four Licences For Commercial TV Granted

Four licence grants for commercial television stations were issued to five companies in Sydney Melbourne and surrounding areas as part of the postwar expansion. Prime Minister Anthony said the licenses had been granted for the term beginning December 1 with substantial fees paid to support station development and funding. The licenses went to Sydney Arusigamatad Television Reviews Pty Ltd Television Corporation Pty Ltd Merald Run TV Pty Ltd and General Television Corporation Pty Ltd.

Rydney Mobourne Pomtmmater-General Tr Anthony Tor Hive Yemra Aydney Arusigamatad Television Rerviews Py. Ltd Eee Television Corporation Y Melbourne Peorenms Weal Australia

Inflation Threat Raises Alarm at Canberra Conference

W G Gerard of the Associated Chambers of Manufacturers warned at the Canberra conference that inflation could erode Australia’s purchasing power. He said Australians ignored danger and that production and employment would suffer if government and unions fail to curb rising costs and invest in modernization.

Australia Associated Chambers of Manufacturre W. G. Gerard Canberra Yena Acre Jena Lulker Sunbiie Tamanton Tahire Nay Kha Auatenlian Induiteten Hl Keayt Nbibewal Uncy Gevpril

Thefts Spark Demand for Insurance in Canberra

Residents in Canberra call for stronger insurance after a wave of thefts. A Chamber of Commerce spokesman urged precautionary measures while officials discuss stricter penalties to deter crime and reassure shopkeepers.

World Sugar Price Fixed For 1956

The report notes government actions on sugar pricing for 1956, including price negotiations in London and arrangements affecting Australia exports. It mentions export quantities to the UK and Canada and references aligned world market prices and preferences.

Serssmentvian Wayer Neal Peur Ater Negling Commonwealth London Australia Canada

Contract Office Cleaning Saves Money

The department announces reduced costs for office cleaning contracts with new rates. An annual total is set at 125 pounds, below prior figures, as departmental cleaning starts this year.

Eamontial Gleanina Vice South Melbourne R Davin Ainalie Emily

Wew Classrooms at Girls' Grammar Gets New Wing and Facilities

Describes the opening of a new block at the Girls' Grammar School featuring a gymnasium, library, and classrooms. Notes cost about 3.800 and a surrounding yard upgrade with improved care areas for early education, plus conversion plans for main building to include workshop and cloakroom facilities.

Adarsinmat Actumiodation Rus Lewsey Cloakrovie Inia & Ingle Porn Drake Boon Ernest Aubuthy Steel Eater

Royal Sydney Yacht Club hosts regatta amid royal attendance

A social event at the Royal Sydney Yacht Club drew notable guests including spouses and families connected to military officers. The gathering accompanied by a dive and ale festivities showcased communal ties and ceremonial pageantry within the sailing community.

Weoeinia Mquasiron

Canberra Proposal As British Patent Headquarters

A fragmented report outlines Canberra considered as a British patent headquarters with discussion on patents trade marks and design laws. It notes the Australian Commissioner of Patents and officials weighing value to inventors and to patent and trademark administration amid reforms and meetings.

Canberra Trak Met Cosa Australian Commie Moner

Atom talk by Prof Oliphant sparks world progress talk

Prof Oliphant outlines atomic development and its impact on industry and science. He surveys Harwell research, UK progress, and global collaboration, noting how atomic advances may influence other sectors in the Commonwealth.

Prof. Oliphant Records Talk

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