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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 19, 1945

Page

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Fears WELD that Coal Strike May Recur In Sydney

Report from Sydney indicates tensions in the mining movement as union leaders alert to possible renewed coal strike after Christmas. Officials warn Communist influence may aim to regain control while government and transport authorities plan to keep operations limited during holidays then resume after January. Coal output and distribution continue with some lines reduced to maintain essential supplies across New South Wales and interstate destinations. Fatigue in unemployment figures noted alongside ongoing manpower discussions.

Sydney Camen Wedls Indus Coal Commissionar Biull Vietorte New Heath Wales Ailways Inter Stalbourns Biriate Hobart Adalaide Fremantle Munnerong Australian Ganlight Co North Shore Gey Co BHP Temad Dy Mc Donald Wither Wald Dean & Sharp

Balmain Workers Move Against Union in Arbitration Dispute

A Balmain section of the Iron Workers Union seeks an order from The Arbitration Court restraining the National Council from acting. The Balmain Committee of Management asks the court to prevent the union from carrying out actions alleged as illegitimate while arguing over representation and control within the union.

Oney Arbitration Court War Committee of Management Balmain Iron Workers Union National Council Une Denice Uc Alain Soe Hue

Elbourne Tuesday Trade Union Split Signals Leadership Rift

Two Victorian left wing union leaders clashed during a heated Elbourne Tuesday dispute within the Trades Hall Council. The contest pitted J. Clarey and J. V. Stout against opposing AC T.U. executive candidates amid factional tensions affecting building trades and railway workers unions.

Elbourune Williams Comenations Trades Fall Council P. J. Clarey JAC T.U J. V. Stout Wors Ac.t.u ar_ D. Thompson J.brown J. Coull AC T.U

Trade secretary denies credit withdrawal in protest meet

The secretary of the trade denies that creditors were cut off from payments to the Combined Pimptibe Committee in Boutt towne. An assurance indicates payment of 90 pounds is expected early next week. Locals report discontent among grocers and traders amid strikes and coupon issues.

South Coast Wollongong Tesday Ar Aeetation A. TE Jones Cridit Rjona Pimptibe Boutt Towne

Australian Union Leader Praises Russian Laborism

Mr. Thornton, secretary of the Australian Tr… Federation, praised Russian unions after a tour. He said unions act for better wages and working conditions, and that Australian unions could achieve similar gains without triggering strikes. The remarks, relayed by Reuters, described unity across nations in labor aims.

London Taseday Rimslan Thornton Australian Tronworkurw Federation Russia Reuter Arizona Lnere

Wool stocks reveal large export orders in Britain

The President of the Board of Trade disclosed that October wool stocks valued at £800 million were held by the Wool Controller with substantial trade holdings. Stafford Cripps indicated that Board of Trade and Labour Ministry are meeting to revive the industry and secure traditional export orders.

Lonpor Tueaddy Board of, ‘Trade Ir Stafford Crippe Mir Board of Trade Minister of Labour

Nazis Secretly Organised Attacks On Ews

A report from Lucknow notes that the Indian National Army members released after trials in a case tied to the Nazi era and wartime actions. The detailed records describe court actions against individuals linked to demonstrations and crimes.

EWS

Free Press as Guarantee of World Peace

Denesel MacArthur urges a free press to guarantee world peace by ensuring all US treaties provide free press with open communications and facilities. He argues no other agency can help Japan join the family of nations as effectively as an unfettered press.

Tokyo Denesel MacArthur Wilbur Fostrest American Society of Newspaper Editors United States Hie Farid Ning Japen Family of Nations

King to personally award remaining war decorations

A wartime order from King specifies 44,000 decorations and 0,000 standing wizards to be conferred. The King will personally present the awards and continue to send letters, insisting the Victoria Cross will be issued in person and not delegated.

London Tweeday Jabal Fanind Ey

U S Air Force Efficiency Depleted in Public Pressure

An early wartime report notes the U S Army Air Force weakened by public pressure for rapid expansion impairing operations. Generals explain insufficient usable personnel and strained command structure hinder mission readiness and effectiveness.

Washington U.S. Army Air Force Geney

Return by U S of British Deposits Advocated

London Tuesday debate on the agreement raises questions of parity, deployment, and United States prestige. Lord Pethick Lawrence warns against a ruinous course if Britain breaks the accord. New Vultee bomber details released. range 300 miles, engines and design features noted.

U.S Lond Pethick Lawrence Britain United States Jolla Tleines Pa-American Airy

Navy seeks power to transfer warships to China

Secretary Forrestal told Congress the Navy urges legislation that would allow the President to transfer destroyers to China. He argued the move would aid naval strength and align with strategic considerations and responsibilities toward China.

Washington Tuna Whe Congress China Secretary of the Navy Forrestal United St Navy

Canada Demands Voice in Framing World Peace

Canada presses for a decisive role in any future peace talks and urges major powers to invite Ottawa. Prime Minister Mackenzie King tells Parliament Canada must be represented and seeks recognition with other nations as wartime decisions are reviewed.

Canada Ottawa Cansde Mackenzie King House of Commons Pomeilt

Australia to discuss air pact with United States

Australia will negotiate with the United States Government on a reciprocal air transport agreement to safeguard Australian interests and Commonwealth ties. Cabinet approved steps toward establishing a Pacific air commission with Britain and New Zealand invited to join, and proposals for an interim Commonwealth air service pending a permanent joint governing body.

Avstralia United States Reciprocal Air Transport Agress Reet Ines Austratian Intereoma United Sates Southr Mie Commonwealth Air Service Chiey Pacific New Zealand Chidey

Bruce Returns to Australia With Dutch Talks

R Bruce and M Bruce formerly High Commissioner to Britain and Australian minister to the Netherlands conferred with ministers of the Australian War Cabinet in Parliament, Hover, Canberra yesterday. Mr and Mrs Brice dined with the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester at Government House.

M. Bruce Britain Netherlands Cenverra Yatrday Mra Byive Thi ‘Eee Ad Dushens Gloucester

Ambiguous treaty talk stirs Anglo American ties and policy shifts

Fragmentary OCR notes discuss British American friendship, the Bretton Woods era, and proposals on trade, currency, and economic adjustments. References to Wey, Land Kayman, Lord Adéleon, and parley about 4 percent trust, discounting claims, and calls for dollar power. Mentions Jean, Australian Women's Party, and Doxton tea party amid debates on autonomy and restraint of external interference.

Mmon Land Kayman Adéleon Bettatn Dunirk Atralian Che Jean Tony Croft Dean Law Shay Man Britain Owen Attal

German political parties form central committees in Beltah pane

Report notes that party organizations including Democrat and Democratic factions have formed central committees across the region. The text lists names and regions involved, indicating broad mobilization and commitment to a nationwide political alignment, with emphasis on unity and organizational structure.

Canberra Event Date Confusion Reported

Fragmentary OCR notes claim a Canberra gathering with dates listed as January 22 and January 32, creating ambiguity about the correct schedule. No clear organization or participants are identifiable from the readable text.

India to Have Own Motor Industry

Karachi dispatch reports Nueld Organisation chief Milas Thomas announcing a plan to form a company with 3,000 capital to produce Tadiey care in Indiana for Trelis. A second briefing cites Bir Andeshir Desa stating the Government is ready to support textile machinery manufacture in India.

Karachi Tuenday Milas Thomas Nueld Organisation Dls Indiana Trelis Bir Andeshir Desa Indus

War crimes charges loom for General Homma in Tokyo

Telegrams report General Homma and others face war crimes charges as details emerge from chaotic fronts. A Japanese cabinet plan seeks to hold a general session soon while royal and civilian figures react to Allied actions.

Homma WO

Vital Japanese Pearl Harbor message ignored warning

Vice Admiral Theodore Wilkinson, chief of the Naval Message on Pearl Harbor warned in October 1941 that a Japanese dispatch suggested a strike, but the warning was ignored. He said planning showed Japan sought to know which ships would threaten them, and noted the warship status and docking dates. He credited no one with stopping the attack and highlighted missed alerts.

NEW Theodore Wilkinson The Pearl Menege Saint Ieee Wilkinson Wald Cordell Hull Aln Banain Admiral Stark Ndt Aneel

Oswald Mosley Accuses Opponents of Hypocrisy

Mosley attacks critics as hypocritical while defending his wartime stance and calls for freedom of thought. He claims opponents aim to suppress debate and justify censorship through intimidation amid ongoing political tension.

Increase in Urivish Birthrate Reported by London Ministry

The Ministry of Health reported that for the year ended March 31 the highest birth rate 1086 was recorded while mortality declined. The Avalon area showed the lowest birth rate on record as total births rose to 72 per 1,000 with an uptick in urban areas.

London Ministry of Heaith Simone Mothera Oniabirth Avalon Wa

Foreign envoy announced to address a party in the republic

An unnamed foreign envoy will speak to a political gathering in the republic, with details about timing and venue not fully clear. The report highlights high level involvement and potential policy implications for the opposition.

Tokyo shipyards build 112 atowl and 1200 wooden stir

Reported in broken text, a Tokyo note claims Javanere shipyards are assembling 112 atowl and 1200 wooden stir for a merchant meet. It mentions labor needs, domestic industry, and imports as key factors driving production and repatriation concerns amid a vital meet.

Tokyo Javanere

Nuremberg War Trials Link German Leadership to Atrocities

In a wartime testimony, Mr Storey argued that the leadership corps bore responsibility for crimes against American airmen and attempted to subvert Christian order. An exhibit dated August 10, 1643 was cited to support claims of intoxication and planning by the accused. The testimony referenced clashes between Germans and Allied airmen over German-held territories in May 1944.

Corpa Mir. Storey Eeaharshigrayatens Corpe Orgeni Storey oBicara Uuletiers Tak Tbe Salar Gosboels

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