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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 05, 1952

Page

4

Blunted weapon debate over press access in Australia

The acting prime minister blocks representatives from a press conference, arguing a Daily Telegraph attack on the treasurer. Critics say denying the newspaper access undermines public discussion of taxation policy and government actions amid mounting concern over press freedom and democratic norms.

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UN Political Committee Opens Tunisia Debate

The United Nations Political Committee begins deliberations on Tunisia with Arab and Asia-Pacific delegations scheduled to present formal positions. Key figures include Bey of Tunis candidate and Don Yusef in the former government, while France disputes UN authority over the issue.

Tunisia United Nations Political Committee Apia Iecumtriee Ue Bey Turd MppolDt Ara Jeouress Dir Don Yusef Deandh France United Nations Britain Ini Positon Steaue

Regency acknowledgments at New South Wales Governor event

The document records honours presented to the Governor of New South Wales and other colonial officials. It mentions His Excellency, Lieutenant General Sir Northcot, and notes the presence of the Australian Racehorse Trainers association officers including the President and Vice-President.

Ianey Beeman Teyana Wales Sir Tong Northcot Nteaest Beamiom Danian Secratory Australien Ib

Unclear sale rumor of ship breakers in London

A fragment describes UINER sold to ship breakers in London. It mentions Pe and Oliner Randit and a wartime troop carrier to be applied for breakings up. The text notes arrival in New York on a date near New Year and references Australian rivals.

Uiner London Oliner Randit Ber Raya

Weather Forecast and Barometer Reading From Local Station

The report lists barometer readings around 39 300 inches at 3 pm and notes forecast trends. It mentions temperatures near 63.6 and a maximum for 84 hours, with expected sun and changing conditions. Cloud cover and rain chances are indicated with warm winds and possible showers later.

Pym Tinigouts Maximien Gual Canrebea Miteorologice Braton Putsoaira Euitry

Export Butter Returns Below Production Cost

A transcript from a dairy industry inquiry reports Mr Roberts and Mr Justice Foster discussing wage conditions and dairy production costs in Australia. The exchange centers on whether higher domestic wages can be supported given general economic conditions and the need to keep export butter at viable prices.

Melbourn Thureday World Teonomins Australie Peeshe Dr. Roberts Oeeters Fe Australian Parmere Feda Sane Robert Mtr. Roberts Mearnaane Justice Foster Aly Roberta Freneral Wetonomie Podition Levtl Justice Peeler Shahek Roberts Jehet Teeves

Minister Huai dies in Tripaaker ceremony

Fragmentary text reports a ceremony involving Minister for Territories Huai cere, Brigadier Norman, and Mr A Wilson. Details are unclear with mention of terms of office expiring December 31 and notes on renewal, college honours, and a trade emporium.

Mtr Huai Cere Nti Tripaaier Sorroas Norfonl Teland Muecéenles A. Wilson Norman Ee Mae Aere College Tho

Warning of Power Openings for Apprentices

A Park School Speech Day at Albert Hall featured Mr G F Sey Chaarmay urging boys to seek apprenticeships. Mr Wynn warned on vacancies, advised pursuing trades, and emphasized continuing education to qualify for technical college and employment in Australia’s needed trades.

G. F Chaarmay Park Albert Hall Wynn Ania Meala Ind Dave Anthusiaam Technion Outa Mst Ore Australia Jmaster Park Belvol Str R. McDry Sepece Department of the’ ‘Interior Fry New Booth Vale Henan Board of Reconiery Durriexum Nandarda Courma

Federal action to stabilise coal industry outlined

The Commonwealth plans stockpiling and credit sales to major consumers to stabilise coal production and distribution. A Commonwealth fund may exceed £4 million to support surpluses, with daily reviews of production and demand to maintain operations and avoid disruption.

Cal Industry National Development M. Beale Cou Gaveramyestas Prime 3 Mater Mational Developeoemt Benator Spooner Tewtie Corpmonwiealth Praney Wiich Comoronereith Twa Euarransmant Pete Pris Dhal Tuguat Beale Fotlow Vt Ctuure New South Wales Sahil Clauriy Prise Arthur Hie Alranay Teake Wales

Commons Say Beo Te Churchill Commons Say Beo Te Churchill

In the House of Commons yesterday the prime minister faced a rowdy session over a Magnificat scene. Members mocked the government while Sir Charles Row attempted order as Adams and Godden highlighted school captain honours.

Beo Te Churchill Lendon Tusietay Commonn Yeaderday Saroe Time Latour Manera Ghurbia Bhinwall Dafemce Charles Row William Hows Labour

Notable work by G E Morrison in Far East affairs

The article surveys G E Morrison’s diplomatic roles from 1904 to 1919, detailing his influence on China policy, his critique of Japan’s Pacific war moves, and his shift to advising on Chinese governance and reform, with comments on Britain, France, and Russia. It also notes contemporary views on Australian industry and wool fibre development.

Austraiz Bar East Aleore Australia Arriaau- Horet Bou Hing Japan Cp. Svatt Morrienn China Hahat Eiao Yuan Elie Germany Wilson Wien Britain France Russia Garmin Wien Feanes Eny Marcison Pance Contaranty Dres Roteasar Hunter Rydong ‘University Dlaxning

Adventure Reported to School Youth in Ottawa

An Ottawa report notes the 1952 school year closure and a presentation by Garay praising student work. It highlights awards for J. Hart, the Moanailetary paper, and the inclusion of two Postea to Garran Mure, with remarks on school unity and gymnasium displays.

Dengien Ottawe Ube Daadimaster Garay Ann Tuanay Garmahy Noenen Garsey Ata B.S. Gelli Mlo Atoore Ratorn Pup J. Hartyininghe A. Ehitny Ihae Moanailetary Tanya Teap Beaty Garran Mure Svaley Stemard “Gymnas Wigan Gardy

Pilgrims See Last Glimpse of Saint Francis Xavier

Pilgrims on the island of Goa view the recovering remains of Saint Francis Xavier after 400 years. The body, atop the altar, is described as intact but in a state of preservation that medical men note as prewar.

Goa Saint Francis Xavier Sant Banden Ghinm Mdi Xavier Newt Bat

Trade Balance Shows Rapid Improvement Amid November Figures

The report notes a sharp monthly rise in imports to 37.6 million, up from 27.0 million the prior year, with November figures showing a 29 percent increase. It highlights improved balance due to rising exports and a favorable trade position, mentioning Australia and other regions in the context of the broader economic picture.

Australis Gonad Crete MBO

Truman to Take No Action on Ongoing Policy Shifts

A partial draft suggests the Truman administration will refrain from major moves now, leaving potential policy changes to the incoming regime. Report notes uncertainty over future structural reforms and international alignments as the European balance adapts.

Invited To Corona Conference Rumored Session At Ball

A garbled report mentions an invited event connected to Corona and a conference of the Parliament Dominions, with references to Bret and a viait feature. The fragmentary text hints at a planned gathering and ceremonial proceedings without clear details.

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