Canberra funeral and tender notices mix from old paper
Fragmented text shows a funeral invitation for Eric Hugh via Liitenant BAA Ratyrmad Raiders at Canberra Cemetery and multiple tender calls from Canberra Grammar School and the Department of Works and Housing. It includes recruitment notices for carpenter and nurse positions and various addresses in Canberra ACT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eutcrmes
Eric Hugh
Liitenant Baa
Ratyrmad Raiders
Canberra
Aspenial
Inavella Street
Kingsful
le Lie
Ft Kermidge
Hoo
See Raballa
Department of Wolke Wid
Sydney
Acton
Act
Rena
Nelaon Lemmon
Departmental Call for Ceramics Qualifications in Canberra
A Department of External Territories notice in Canberra invites applications for a ceramics post. Eligible candidates need experience in theory and practice of ceramics with satisfactory qualifications. Apply by the fourth January to the Secretary, Department of the Interior, Canberra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF External Territories
Canberra
Eloure
Anterior
Canserra
Dannery
UPB
Paptia
Munitions Department Cadet Training openings abroad
Territorial and munitions offices advertise cadet engineers and agricultural officers. Vacancies list mechanical electrical and metallurgical engineering tracks with university and factory training, salaries and allowances, application details, and deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cousar
Rev University Faltion
Os Production Rheinsaring
Beneme
Dipioraa
Aliatrallan University
G.P.C
Fragmentary OCR Item About an Incident
Unclear readable text references an incident involving multiple people and a plane event. Details are too fragmentary to determine entities, actions, or outcomes with confidence.
Child migrants under free benevolent scheme reported
Minister Colwell stated 497 children were sponsored by child migration groups under a free bene profit scheme. Total arrivals to Australia reached 801 with 1070 previously arriving with parents from Britain. Regional counts include Western Australia 415 New South Wales 88 Victoria 100, 478 boys and 238 girls not dated ages three to seventeen.
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Colwell
Austral
Britain
Calwiell
Marth
Western Australia
New South Wales
Victoria
William Brooker sworn in as Tasmania Premier and Treasurer
Mr William Edward Brooker was sworn in as Premier and Treasurer of Tasmania today after the cabinet line up was announced. The Governor was present as the assembly met to confirm the ministry and discuss further cabinet appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Brooker Swornin
Tasmania
Homant
William Edward Brooker
Avorin Aa
Chaprove
Mira
Maners
Fagan
Madden
Howrord
White
Ghier
Aylett
Fen
Hit Hugh
Parkes i
Congree
Dr Evatt Blames Inaction for Abuse of Power
Dr Evatt blames inaction for abuse of power and warns against expansion of authority. He argues a major case of treason and names Germany and Romania in the context of nationhood and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Evatt
Commonwealth Government Positions Vacant
Fragmented notice lists vacancies in the Commonwealth Government with unclear rates and terms. Mentions former members and arbitration references, noting wages and roles but lacking readable specifics or clear dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galeries
Arer
Permene
Debate over Labour amendment on civil list and Commonwealth duties
The debate centers on a Labour Party amendment seeking a reduction in the civil list and questions Australia’s obligation within the British Commonwealth. The figure argues for fair contribution by dominions and notes Australia’s evolving role in defending the Commonwealth while maintaining autonomous governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine Mune
Labour Party
Thanbeth
Adinburgh
Australia
British Commonwealtht of Nations
Labour
Britiah Commonwealth of Nationala
George VI
United Kingdom
Canada
Beltaln
Netone
Maltese Look to Australia in Migration Drive
Malta faces a population exodus with about twenty thousand seeking to emigrate from a total population near two million. Two thirds reportedly favor Australia according to official data. The report notes a large diaspora trend and related social impacts across the islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
Australia
Subsidy Withdrawals Expected to Push Costs Higher
Experts warn that withdrawal of subsidies would raise overall costs. The Federal Secretary of Commerce and other officials say inflation could rise by about four percent, with general price levels up two to four percent depending on policy and 40 hour work week rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inqucen
Prion
Commerse
Air Wilkinay
Fle
Death of Me Charles Daley Senior in Mulbourne
The obituary notes the death of Charles Daley Senior of Caulfield at age about 04 in Mulbourne ton. It highlights his long career with the Victorian education department and Canberra rounds, his scientific and scholarly work, and his involvement with the Linnean Society and Royal Australasian Society. It mentions his family, funeral at Brighton, and recognition by cultural and scientific bodies.
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Mulbourne Ton
Anares Daley
Caulfield
Naturaiat
Mn Paley
Daley
Canberra
Victorian Education Department
Lyuuranga
Bendigo
Annan
Melbourne
University of Adelbaurns
Chomong
Mint
Sir
Soh Quiek
Todersuuom
Samwe
Bhakonpware Society
Royal Australias Illeturteil Maciety
Uselone Nu
Iureane
Camverra Rulaly Club
Overlandern
Axon von Mueller
Suf Jul Quicy
Cobbad Ga
Vietoris
Tne MlaLory
Boutit Melbaugie
Giao Partau Leue Uf
Caries Daley
Masietane Ancestary
Department of the Interior
Tank Daley
General Motors-Huldens
Atf
Commodore Eaward
A. Linley
Melecal Services
AAP
Swimming Classis To Resume
Perth officials report the secretary of the Western Australia Amateur Swimming Association says the Australian Swimming Association ruling does not bar instruction by teachers. The note signals the resumption of swimming classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
WA Amateur Swimming Association
Australian Swimming Association
Teshera
Canberra Forecast Weather Summary
Fragmentary forecast from Canberra notes mixed up text. Indicates overcast conditions with possible showers in the Civilian districts and increasing strength in the afternoon. Mentions northern areas and thunder may occur in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bouty-Bartern
Winuta
Canberra Weather: Canberra Radar and Temp Notes
Fragmentary weather report from Canberra and surrounding regions. Mentions barometer readings, times, temperatures, and observed values across multiple locations with several garbled terms and figures. No clear forecast or cohesive conclusion due to damaged OCR text.
BM A Opposes Medical Service Act in Britain
Fragmented dispatch reports BM A planning resistance to a medical service act in Britain. A memorial service is noted in Australia for war dead with unclear details about transport and return of servicemen to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bm.a
Britain
Sydney
Americana
Reid
Foyeltion
Australia
Brisbane
Vm-Burtal
Comet Sped 250000 mph Prompted Proclamation
A garbled report notes a 1647 comet speed of 250000 mph and parts of a government proclamation. It mentions observations from Australia and a 2 December notice in the Gazette, with distances ranging up to several million miles and speeds around 200000 miles per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industry Art, Inc
Trainala
Mt. Itromio
Omnor Geeral
ME McKell
Yoster
Soil conservation proves value at Gunnedah
A report from Gunnedah notes a heavy downpour of one and a half inches in twenty minutes yet shows soil conservation measures on the experiment farm worked effectively. Officials say the north area benefited, with the project illustrating the value of conservation practices amidst extreme rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnedah
Ayoney
Orovion
Austentia
Hs Clayton
Proctor
Ron Efonon
Gunnedall
Weil
Salvation Experiment Farm
Itr
Navigation fixes for Empire air routes explored
London reports progress on solving navigation problems for Empire air routes after a 32 000 mile liaison and training mission involving aircraft and crews. The Air Ministry expects the Crowe report to help improve long distance navigation, marking a step in refining routes between Australia and new regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lincoln
Aric Tr
Australia
Air Ministry
Crowe
Empire Air
Man chases thieves who ransacked lorry at his home
Barry Hill resident Frank Travia pursued suspects after a burglary at Bourke Street and Crown Street. Travia and bystander Urievan assisted police by detaining one man before detectives later arrested two others in a nearby home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bydney
Priay
Ubriel
M Tarry
Bourke Strryt
Barry Hille
al T Eh
Gomday
Frank Travia
Travia
Mita
Crown Street
Zurry
Hilla
Jian Yeap
Linier
Burry Hla
Indian troops oppose disarmament in Allahabad clash
Royal Indian Army Service Corps soldiers in Allahabad opened fire as military authorities attempted gun disarmament, resulting in heightened tensions and a clash between troops and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Indian Army Service Battalion
Allahabad
American Support for Chiang Faces Shifts in Washington
Ambiguous and garbled text hints at American debate over Chiang Kai-shek and Taiwan policy in Washington. The fragment mentions U.S. stance on Chiang and concerns about independence, security, and Europe, but lacks coherent details or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waaiington
Pat Euston
Washington
Suntet
Bent Chiang
Aherre
Europe
Sailor Remanded in Sydney Court on Assault Charge
Valentine Norman Seili, 21, sailor, remanded today in Central Court to January 14. He is charged with assault on a 20 year old marine train traveling between Connmmble and Oyange. The record notes a 32 count or 10 percent detail from the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Valentine Norman Seili
Whill Janary
Central Court
Connmmble
Oyange
Local Wharf Worker Dies After Fall at Dawn
A wharf laborer fell yesterday at the Sydney waterfront and died this morning. The unnamed man, a longshoreman based near Noel Diden and Momyn Gardens, was found at the water’s edge with no immediate identification. Investigators await a formal report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Warkmata
Noel Diden
Wharf 4
Lateteer
Momyn Gardens
Ing’ Chua
Man Killed by Car Collision in North Sydney
A man identified as Kenneth Branx, 30, an executive at a motor parts firm, died after his car crashed into a safety fence in North Sydney shortly after 4 a.m. The vehicle toppled him, landing atop and crushing him near Alfred Birvat Street.
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Sydney
North Sydney
Land
Kenneth Branx
Fipited Diatiliers
Lumesian Atrpet
Cemimeray
Donmet
Hia
Alfred Birvat
North Byaney
Huge Earnings of U.S. Farmers in 1947 Reported
The Department of Agriculture says American farmers earned about £10,000 million gross in 1947. The 1947 farm marketing volume was about three percent higher than 1946, driven by higher prices rather than increased production. Prices for farm products rose overall by about five percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Unrkouingr
DIE cAah
Victoria Dominates Queensland In Shield Match
In a HI shield contest Victoria opened strong against Queensland. Key players Fothergill and Meuleman starred as Victoria posted an early advantage before weathering late resistance from Queensland. details are murky but Victoria held firm for solid infield and bowling contributions.
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Airlbourne
Victoria
Queensland
Fothergill and
Meuleman Ltd
Bhorwe
Advent and Christmas Services Across Local Churches
Parish notices list multiple church services for Advent and Christmas across Catholic, Baptist, Congregational, and Salvation Army congregations. The schedule includes Holy Communion, Mass times, children's programs, evening services, and special plays. Locations include St. Patrick’s, St. Francis’, St. Ninian’s, and local parish halls with varying times through December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Coninunton
Sutton
Yuna Homan
Macred Heart Rodalty
Christopher A
Purtelt
RSC Orn
Hatrick
P. Itraddun
St. Francis
Nall
Causeway
Trening
Wevotianes
Chiralphore
Patrick's
Weatey
Moefest
Creagion
Gmepherd
Bunday School
Reid
Bob Muar
Wood
Bama
AL J
Mubjeet
Utle Y
W.ca
Hall
Civic
Aiquett Ray
Bussel
One Avenue
Amalie
Sede
Munut Salvation Atomy
Braddon
Ing FA
Kineton
Toding
Sammie
Seanimeay Msatinar
Hindelon
Gem
Melbourne to Perth Pedestrian Journey Reported
A pedestrian journey from Perth to the continent is described with details of travel wearing a 68 pound pack and a gun. The account mentions Captain Alexander McKobble and Highlander, and notes surprise at the fall’s extent after reaching Midland dine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Prisay
Alexander McKobble
Donford
Highlander
Mel 'Pou
Midland
Singapore
Railway Officers Claim Adelaide
A claim, possibly involving an additional £100,000 expenditure, was taken before Conciliation Commissioner Mr. Sewart as the Arbitration Court considered an increase in margins by 30 percent for railway officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Sewart
Arbitration Court
Dollar Tif For Waiter Dollar Tif For Waiter
Fragmentary text describes exchange rates and inflation implications. Mentions workers and a government or municipal context with figures like 300M Ghinese dollars per American dollar and references to payments or grants. No clear event or outcome is identifiable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Pri
Tata
Eedarecat
Urali Ciurala
Ermisi Das
Sharp
Man poisoned after drinking from water tank
In Griffith a man identified as Abmiram Sloane, 43, from ilaton was admitted to Grimth Hospital in a serious condition after drinking arsenic from a water tank. Police say the case is under investigation and the patient is expected to recover.
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CumSerra
Rank and Eisard
Harvie
Ene Haath Marvin
Nlland Hla Funeyel
Canberra Community Hospital
Puma
EAP
umaLag
Rene
Fenpess
Bie
Ube
Kaine
Pam
Unityone
Hininga
Canberra Grammar School
Reneal
Alwul
Lona SM
Canteren Grammar School
Ffenders
Withely
Kingston
Vetter Bes
Carpenter
Aes
Taipei
Werth
Munitions Department
Wil Sonat
Talane Thal
Sota Brevat
Commonwealth Government
Repegriti
Trmed
Hospital
Assimante
York Forest
Quue District
The
Canberra Times
Hoppre Isvarion Aublaide
Jeremy
Mabarbe
Raceniniye
Aminage
Pry Gardens
Charles Daley
Feoive Meteorological Atabion
Fairbairn
Dkm
Tow Pam
Malalmuen
Crockeral
Goultary
Chioning
Yans &, Canberrs
U.S
Comet
A. Harvey
McCool
Ty McGinn
Fothergill
R Tallan
Hy Carrigan Feudanaars
Mosiinn
Johnan Thin
Dohnaon
Alora Micon
MeGinn
Andrew
Bowlin
Mullin
Wen
Meta
Young
Mayer
Carrigan
Church. Services
MUNCH
England
Dokn
Baty
Hey
Isle
Pauls
Manuks
Yam
Caildren
Buchanat
Bernone
Kvennan
Prankers
Talnalie
Maly
Conatnasale Jagat
Bunday
Ein Mergarten
Tay
Ein Herve
Tie Wileynsag
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