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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 23, 1948

Page

2

Federation conference rejects withdrawal of teachers union

At the annual federation conference in Sydney the motion to withdraw the Teachers' Federation from the A C T U and the Trades and Labour Council was rejected. Debates included pay, conditions for labouers, and internal party support, with persistent interruptions and a disputed statement from the federation president.

Sydney Weenenaay Snave A.C/T.U Trades and Labour Council Federation Heath McCallum Medes Santayrol Pelea Party K. D Taylor de F ‘Ent Progrem Br. Lewin Presa Prewa Mrr. Ryd Samual Langue Hizard Lewis Sult OM Vatea

ACT Motorists Lose Petrol Coupons for December

The Liquid Fuel Control Authority announced December petrol coupons would be available by December 2 but not after that date. Some motorists, including in Canberra and Sydney, faced delays as coupon collection would run through late December with penalties for noncollection.

A.C.T Lianemiontn Liquiduel Control Authority Motoria Sydney Deccan Canberra Waterman

Woman killed in explosion at Crown Hotel corner

A devastating explosion at the Crown Hotel on Crown Street and Cleveland Street in Ferry Hills killed a woman and injured bystanders. The victim, identified as Miss Harter, was hospitalized with shock while nearby residents described falling bricks and debris. Police and investigators survey the scene and interview witnesses.

Reydney Wennesang Crown Hotel Crown Cleveland Streets Furry Hills Bhewan Catlins Harter Cheveland Rey Hille Misa Harter Abraham Richman Tie Wael Wichman Vale Ne Ntana Tina Ikea Vinecents Hospital Henking

Motors Warn to Drive Carefully in Canberra

Canberra police urged motorists to slow down during the holiday period after 174 accidents were recorded in the year. Senior officers said four crashes involving motorcycles were fatal and stressed extra caution for visitors unfamiliar with cross traffic and corners.

Canberra Fatattea

Joint Opposition Proposed Labour Front in Australia

A proposal to form a joint opposition executive between the Liberal and Country parties aims to present a united front to the Labour Party. The plan, discussed by party leaders, calls for a standing executive for joint consultation on policy and strategy, avoiding direct confrontations while seeking coordinated action.

Melbourne Labour Party Penerd Council Ander Ourstry nori-Labout Socialist Party Fedor Pryce Labour Wenlor Nuit Ua Imcone pan-Labour Liberal Party Joon Danlea Erategic Janen Mare Ian ‘Ag Healey Ua I Ehewetts

ACT Branch to Sponsor Candidate for Miss Australia

The ACT Branch of the BSL led by Mr St Joyce announced Canberra will sponsor a candidate for the Miss Australia contest. Executives including Mr Jackson and Mr F Howse attended the meeting, with plans to select elimination items and preserve minutes in April.

Act BSL St. Joyce Canberra Joyce Jackson R.8.l F. Howse Jackson Ted Toth Aranch Ofl Corts

Key Money Charging for Rent in Los Angeles

The article reports on alleged breaches of tenancy laws regarding key money charges in Los Angeles. Officials note warnings and potential penalties for landlords and tenants who fail to observe the tenancy act revisions.

Chargi Los Munster Juntiey Bw Fog Mg. Downing Amouila Abe

Sydney Lottery Draw Sparks Major Prize Winners

State Lottery Sydney results list No. 1712 revealing major prize winners Flist Brien 78600 and guests from Moore Park. Second prize goes to Mystery Syndicate with No. 9847 "Happy Reunion" image by Prancia P. Ben. Third prize No. 14306 "S. C. Premyndicate" Mr. Woodcock Glebe. Fourth No. 1482 "Home" Agnabate Mes. Hughes Syaney. Fifth No. SuT21 "Coming Flume" Stra. McCallum C.0. Buitney. Lottery No. 1773 promised tomorrow.

Sydney Winnur Flist Brien Threeer Syndicate W. Quigley Nicholl Street Moore Park Prancia P. Ben Wester Row Parrawit Phi Prise C. Premyndicate Mr. Woodcock Palmerston Avenue Agnabate Mes. Hughes P.O. Syaney

Court in Hospital Remands Wilson Over Wounding

Wilson is remanded to hospital after being charged with wounding at a court ward. Police report he entered with a gun and shot a man, while the condition of the injured man is described as grave with two bullet wounds to the abdomen.

Walett Vam St Vincent's Hospital Tyn Hartore Loki

English Women Win At Bathurst

English women defeated a Woatera Duntrints team in a one day match at Bathurst. Key performances included Wallen JiegL and Hawn Ue with strong batting while Bandera and Rheinberg contributed in the field.

Bathurst Tathurst Woinastay Angien Ameday Wallen Bandera Rain Rheinberg Ventory Tala Dugan Lone Bundern

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