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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 12, 1949
Page
5
Delegates at the U N Assembly discuss a proposed peace plan while disputes over Western powers and Russia persist. British and US criticisms surface as the assembly considers a twelve point, funded peace proposal.
London reports Britain's sports results with Prince Charles noting a record rise in new medal value, surpassing prior October highs by about 4.4 million pounds. The governor of Sarawak is stabbed in Rangoon hospital. Paris sees five thousand ex servicemen marching for increased sanction. Cuttlefish storm causes heavy loss, while Australian boxing bouts feature Morro and Tamplin amid ring chaos.
Public notice from Tamworth outlines auction and rental blocks covering 1097 to 2014 acres with annual rents from £162 to £212. Listings open December 2, 1940, to January 13, 1960, with Crown Land Agent contact for forms maps and applications. Includes references to district surveyor and department of lands processes.
The readable fragments mention an international regime a city Jerusalem reference and a General Assembly decision. Names appear garbled and none clearly identify a specific event or outcome.
Y.M.C.A notes report a YMCA Youth Cub dance with about 180 attendees, and announce a Boys Summer Camp at the YNCGA site from January 9 to 36 with age 8 and over welcome. The association seeks supervisors, catering, and cooking staff, plus a visit to prep the camp. Also listed are local notices on meetings, reward ads, vacancies, and a general call for youth workers and temporary staff.
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