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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 09, 1952
Page
4
Deputy director and sergeant announce that renewals or exceedance of quotas occurred in the Laas area. Officials state that ranges have oversubscribed, with remarks from local leadership and security observers.
The pensioner Tanald Tuttlendy, 41, faces murder counts over the shooting death of 82 year old Kneico Martin at a Plymouth property on November 3. The Crown says a long dispute over eviction preceded Tuttlendy arming with a sawn off shotgun and firing as Martin moved toward him. The case alleges threats and intimidation, including confronting Martin and his family.
Sydney Monday report states Mr Marry Frank resigns from BITC handicapper role due to health and curtailment of duties after advice from Wie Gorter. Frank also plans to resign as handicapper at Kembla Grange club and will appoint a replacement.
A mangled weather notice reports mild day with scattered showers along the coast and nearby. Maximum temperatures around 34 degrees, minimum near 47.2, with winds and a low danger level. local stations note fog and a mild afternoon to evening period.
The Canberra Times recounts a public argument about industrial policy and the concept of uneconomic industries. It notes government influence on manpower and capital, the steel industry example, and concerns over importing vs local production. The piece compares Australia with the United States and Canada in industrial development.
Fragmented report notes praise for Mr Menzies by the London economic circle. The text is garbled and lacks clear dates names or events but hints at reactions to negotiations and remarks attributed to the prime minister.
The committee of the Barri de Punts Association debated a sharp protest against migrant restrictions. Speakers criticized government charges and urged more tolerant action while plans to curb migrant living conditions were scrutinized amid calls for hygienic standards and orderly settlement.
Melbourne reporters say migration ministers will confer in Melbourne with the Minister for Immigration. Mr Holt stated they would discuss migration policy and special problems, noting senators had debated action and would consider plans this year.
Mr Anthony urged Australia allow Priv ee enterprise participation in television development while stressing government must balance public and commercial interests. He noted powers under the Broadcasting Act to curb offensive programming but argued public debate and scrutiny are needed before any nationwide rollout.
An Indian psychology expert, Dr. Bearin, has been named to a three year lectureship in psychology at University College. He will focus on general experimental psychology and comparative human and animal behavior. He comes to the post after studies in London and a long career in Indian education and public service.
A fragmented historical note discusses Australia facing economic and political questions about increasing exports and import needs, inflation dynamics, and the balance between federal and state authorities. It mentions Australia’s relations with Britain and Europe and references public service reforms and infrastructure projects amid wartime era debates.
Sydney reports a court in May 1924 assessing the will of W M Hughes. Mary Hughes, his widow, inherits part of the estate with others named and provisions for education and maintenance of children. Testimony discusses bequests to various entities and potential transfer to libraries and national archives.
Bail was granted for Albert Geary on a charge linked to a fatal assault in Newtown. The case involves alleged threats and the driver of a vehicle connected to the incident, with the court noting a grim sequence of events near Newtown last night.
Sir Stephen Holmes cautions that boredom, overeating, and shallow entertainment hinder youth development. He urges ministers to speak frankly about aging, responsibility, and the long-term impact of choices on character and society.
A confused OCR fragment discusses Attirees to Work and royal departure, measuring attitudes toward education and exams. It mentions efforts to improve primary education access, pressures on families, and controversial schooling reforms including mathematics inclusion, with references to adults debating test systems and parental involvement.
A trade drive affecting cricket bats spans Melbourne and Africa with officials from South Africa and Australia advocating exports. The campaign targets market access while suppliers adjust to regional trade rules under government supervision. Entities include Australia and South Africa cricket bodies and commerce departments.
The annual speech night at Dueanbe yan 1 High School featured Mir F Collins President of the Parent and Citizens Association, with remarks on school accomplishments and community support. Enrollment rose in 2082 prompting calls for improved facilities and continued emphasis on character and religious foundations in education.
A proposed ferry service between Melbourne and Sydney aims to beat road haulage costs. Oroar Ferries Ltd plans a subsidized operation with a capital stake of 450,000 Australian pounds. The venture anticipates heavy vehicle traffic and expects daily shipments, featuring freight ferries built for high capacity and speed.
Aged pensions payment details appear misdated and garbled. The text references December dates and a government minister, with unclear processing and public holiday notes affecting payment timing.
Report describes political maneuvering over a three year ban on operations for WO FOR ONE, with Labour and government figures debating timing. Mentions Bass, Hodway, Cartalde and Botat, and a parliamentary committee weighing extensions while parties seek support.
Melbourne reports show unclear figures as locals anticipate a tight race in Ivanhoe for Victoria state election. Independent candidate May leads tentative counts while Leonard and Lennard vie for second place amid preferences and possible coalition shifts.
A fragmented report notes the consulate not notified about a visa application. It mentions migrant Charion Canvitly in Australia, vaccination and health checks, and possible deportation actions tied to a consulate authority.
The Plumbers Federation signals a work stoppage affecting Victorian hospital facilities. Negotiations stall as wage disputes surface with members prepared to withhold labor until terms are settled.
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