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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Feb 11, 1955

Page

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Crisis Easing amid Labour Party conference tensions

Fragmented OCR text describes a Labour Party special conference led by Victoria Tate to prevent a widening rift. It mentions resignations, internal factions, and a focus on averting a crisis within the ALP during a federal inquiry.

Amin Vitoria Ariel Fernig Avian’ “In Wieturing Mh Etme Ranvunding Victoriam Tate Labour Party Witending Irvine Anton Aefilat

New Drug Kills 18 Warns Critics

A government briefing reports a new drug linked to eighteen deaths and cautions about safety concerns. Three physicians testified about trials and the need for rigorous review before approval. Officials voiced ongoing investigations and urged careful consideration of efficacy versus risk.

Eisenhower May Invite Zhukov to Washington

Reported diplomatic chatter from London speculates a potential meeting between Dwight D. Eisenhower and Marshal Georgy Zhukov in Washington. The idea of a high level summit follows recent talks and signals a possible shift in wartime era diplomacy.

Eisenhower Zhukov Washington Ser ‘Ha Eho Mike Wren WIEN Alvin America London

Complaint to Premier Against Police

An OCR filled fragment discusses complaints to the Premier regarding police conduct and interwoven political figures. It mentions Mr Cabitl and Mr Downing, references postwar policy themes, and a London scene with wartime figures, hinting at a broader geopolitical debate amid local issues.

Minister Warns Critics of African Removal Scheme

A South African minister warns against opposition to plans to remove African families from western areas. He says police action may be used if critics resist removal to a new town outside the area. He claims Africana leaders support evacuation but cautions against unrest and confirms government intent to implement the measure.

Lower Trausure Srmurymy Nuadlee Ry Coeries Swart Taal Anc Clon Fea Chong Putnee Hartieaton Beneanlaion Munlater Bam Eegthnay Nemure Roodepoort

Weas Bur Lor Vici War Plan Mentioned Convict

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Baylin convict slated for transfer to Meabay during a muster for war. General Abela Bakon Aimer is named with Taftaiter duties and a plan referenced for the Whehaining of interment across Weypt. Prisoners may be affected.

WEAS Raver Cauid Piura Baylin Ani Arnielef Major Fieneral Abela Bakon Aimer Wil Taftaiter

No Move To Increase A P Meat Prices

Fragmentary 20th century clipping discusses price controls and fear of meat price rises. Mentions Australia Capital Territory and Beaton Wests, with references to price regulation across states and territories. Named figures include Senator Onflivan and terms like price control commission.

Ferritory Wadalresey Te Beaton Bf Wests Wny

Indonesia Presses NG and Ties with Australia in Turbulent Talks

Fragmented OCR details Indonesia pressing for NG and LIARMRAICTA claims amid complex diplomacy with Australia and the Netherlands. Sources cite ministerial statements on Australia relations, Hague talks, and ongoing efforts to stabilize regional ties through parliamentary channels and international mediation.

Puveien Jay Cally Ameralian Mtr Ricard Casey Endomoai Australia Aati Iniay Matton Gallen Ha Netherlands Hague Corman Audra Cde Sagt Rome

Sharkey Denies Receiving Money From Anyone

The article recounts Sharkey denying taking any dollars from others amid a swirl of references to 1902 events, Communist connections, and meetings in Melbourne and Moscow. It notes alleged payments to Sharkey for travel and medical treatment, and details his roles within the Communist Party and related conferences.

Sydney Lawrence Louie Sharkey Communist Party Sny Sharkey Macket Yager Bill Wingeyer Momony Sovie Aa Windeyer Australia Christenan Tbs Fire WMA Mice Witl Searcy Abarey Petroy Fugen Victorte Moscow

Hypnotic Effect of Television Explained by Dr Berry

Dr Berry discusses television hypnotic effects on viewers during a broadcast with the Australian Broadcasting Commission. He warns that television can reveal inner secrets and influence a wide audience, noting both potential dangers and the need for careful controls and research.

Oval Isaul Santinue Dr. Berry ABC Salling

First Landing at Prydz Bay Reported in Frozen Waters

Fragmentary OCR reports a maritime expedition at Prydz Bay with a landing and crew aboard a vessel. An official statement from the Department of External Affairs cites the director of the Amare Uc Division, Mr. P. G. Law, noting the venture reached a point before being cut off by choking fog as ten men remained ashore. Mawson Station is referenced with relief plans for the ten crew members.

Te Department of External Astaire Yoslardsy Amare Uc Division P. G. Law Nor Rima Mawson

Prices Hold Steady at Sydney Wool Sale

Prices remained unchanged for all descriptions of merino and roanbred wool on closing day of the Sydney wool sales. Reeve sold greasy merino to 148 for ox bales. Buyers from Galneworth and FW attended, with chatter noting improved shipments from the United States marking a feature of the week’s sale.

Bydniey Reeve Galneworth United States

Pinay Fails to Form Ministry Pane 4

An unclear OCR fragment notes an attempt by a conservative leader named Pinay to form a ministry. The text is garbled but suggests Pinay abandoned the effort or conceded. No clear date or location is readable. the piece appears to reference political maneuvering without concrete outcomes.

Pinay Ministry Pane Noron MM. Finay M. Pinay Sevitty

Savage Attack at Braybrook Hotel Leaves Two Boxers Hur t

Melbourne reports a savage attack near the Braybrook Hotel where two boxers, including a former lightweight, were injured. Police search for suspects after the incident as investigators review attached details and witness accounts.

Melbourne Braybrook Pam Chan

Evacuation Update From National Forces Arrives

A garbled communique reports National forces arriving from Tachens and Tacherm area as evacuation proceeds. It notes ongoing evacuations and mentions a person named Rosanhayrer and a girl barring, with references to leaders and a national tone, though details are unclear.

Nationaliat Baas Siip Ties Varner Tatafaing Ee Bellaved

Unclear OCR: Budget Figures and Names Mixed in Fragment

Fragmentary OCR text references May budget estimates and year figures. It mentions numbers like 180.161,000 and 516,300,000, with scattered references to a budget process, authorities, and places but lacks coherent context or identifiable events, people, or organizations. The readable items are highly garbled and insufficient for a proper summary.

Leoremeera

Manila Nations Defence Pact Reported

Reported defense pact among Manila nations aimed at countering Communist expansion in Southeast Asia. Countries including Australia and seven Mandia Pact members discussed rapid force buildup and light units, with plans for a wide regional alliance and early military containment.

Washington Thureday South-East Asia

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