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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 12, 1950

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Relatively Secure in Korea Says General MacArthur

General MacArthur described conditions in Korea as relatively secure amid talks of tactical withdrawals and evacuation ships ready for possible action. Reports note Chinese concentrations, UN defenses along the 38th parallel, and ongoing assessments of enemy movements as Allied command considers next steps.

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Breakout of Chinese forces at Hungnam reported in bold drive

U S and British troops fight their way out of a trap near Hungnam as Marine divisions and air cover press to establish a new defense line. Reports describe heavy cold, disrupted supply lines, and staggered casualties amid a retreat with thousands of American Marines and infantry moving toward safer positions.

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West Sikang Autonomist Move Reported by Akungpao

A Beijing tied dispatch claims the Western Sikang Autonomous People's Government has been established by Chinese Communist authorities. The Central Provisional Government Cabinet reportedly approves a four minister arrangement to govern the region.

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Cease Fire Draft Discussed by UN Representatives

Western delegates at a regional meeting urged an immediate cease fire in Korea and called for a demarcation line with a United Nations commission. Britain and allies pressed for a formal draft while China and Soviet bloc nations weighed their positions and potential cooling measures.

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Russia Seeks End to Korean War Urgently

Pravda cites a Moscow drafted editorial urging the United States and Britain to halt the Korean War. The communique claims the West seeks to end the conflict and escalate arms, while stressing Chinese and Soviet restraint. It asserts U S and British plans risk widening the war and pressures Truman and Attlee to end the campaign.

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What Will China Decide Editorial Voice in London

An edited London dispatch debates China’s potential stance amid Western powers and the Soviet bloc. The piece weighs prudence, fears of full-scale war, and the likelihood of peaceful resolution versus confrontation as Allied and global leaders assess Beijing’s next move.

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Chinese denials on UN Korea aid ceasefire talks

The Indian delegation head Sir Menegal denied a major report alleging Chinese Communists told Indian officials they would cease the fight in Korea under UN pressure. Ambiguity remained as diplomats weighed possible UN actions and the impact on Pacific and Asian security.

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U.S. Policy Debate Over Far East Reach and Manchurian Border

A fragmentary account discusses American and allied aims in Asia, noting calls for restraint and negotiation on Manchurian and border issues. It references Stokes, MacArthur, and diplomatic steps toward settlement, with critics arguing the United States should limit unilateral actions.

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Riot in Singapore by Moslems Attacks Europeans

An Asian riot in Singapore saw mobs assault Europeans with bricks bottles sandals and sticks near the airport and police used force to disperse the crowd. Widespread injuries were reported with several people rushed to hospitals and police stations overwhelmed by the unrest. The Supreme Court reviewed a related appeal as authorities prepared for possible further action.

Berth Baus Hanan Sotara Jon December

Woman Two to Hang in Victoria

A report summarizes convictions and appeals in a high court case involving two women sentenced to hang in Victoria. It notes retrial orders, Crown success in the High Court, and potential appeals to the Privy Council. The article mentions past hangings and political reactions to capital punishment policy.

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Girls Murdered Cats PriosteotO

In a fragmented report two young girls are named in connection with a fatal incident. The text references disturbing acts and unclear motives, with investigators pursuing safety and accountability. Names and locations are obscured by garbled OCR.

Coal Outfit for Year 38 Record

An unclear fragment describes a coal outfit and a year 38 record with scattered, garbled terms. The readable bits reference a yearly coal record and a weekly net measure, but no coherent events, places, or names are evident.

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