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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 02, 1951

Page

2

Australian Parliament Tree Planting Ceremony Contexts and Voices

A fragmented report details a tree planting near Parliament House in Canberra with remarks by Dr. Mott and Mr. Frayer praising federation progress and national development. Speakers discuss memorials, urban works, and the role of trees in Australia’s capital, invoking goodwill and national unity.

Butt Praaer Alte Paul Mott Yan Ovine F Prance Nott Odwati Australia Fader ‘Son Federation “He Said Expanded Hospital Wet Jyico, Botwmion Gardens Northkberra Frayer Wefna Membre Yurian Saul Providens Lana Bettas Gineets Sweeraan Canberra WWF Dooly

Road toll in RAF Aimed at road crashes and safety

A 1950 report notes high road accident injuries and fatalities with police, safety officials, and court inquiries. It covers aircraft crash fallout near Marion, Bristane, and Grevi shaper, detailing ship navigator condition and government action on road safety education and enforcement.

Maelsournie Savitasy Nm Ela. Ee. Court Mguauribevtor Batety Bristane H.W

Finnan Attacks Commonwealth Over Cost Of Living

In Sydney on Sunday Mr Finnan attacks the Commonwealth Government over cost of living and pensioner finances. He argues reduced hardship measures still leave Australians paying more for bread, meat, milk, and utilities, and questions how federal cuts affect household budgets.

Sydney Sorinna Pivaak Australia Cove Miura Canberra

YMCA Notes on Boys Camp at Canberra City

YMCA notes outline two week downsizing activities and a two week camp period. Boys Summer Camp begins Friday with camp gear and stretcher drills. Volunteers and parents are invited to assist, with contact via Canberra city box 10h for details and scheduling.

YMCA Activitien Fuca Paria Frianda Pruma Milcriame Yale A Canbera City Canberra

GML Breaks Leg in Fall From Horse at Queanbeyan

An incident at Thue Ave near Cayton on the Queanbeyan shore reports GML breaking a leg after an unexpert fall from a horse. The rider was conveyed to a hospital for treatment while officials assess the scene and safety measures.

GML

Weather forecast with mixed sun and rain regions

Weather summary from the regional forecast notes variable conditions across areas. It reports temperatures near highs and lows, humidity around 89 percent, several readings in terms of mph winds, and scattered showers expected. The forecast includes rainfall totals and mentions areas such as Saint and Capitol City with regional details and timing.

Berm al Onn Sraates TOA Mf TE Tons Ata Pen Ae Mp SUD Pm Oita Mb Ak Ain Ature Ak & Ain Come Sonn. Ag Moeniai Fem Mintnum Pram Rome Ans Weil Maton Blettarsligh Pater Buohrn Crakett Gatlin Yassa Geenienin Mitral Annarn Atari Waat

Year of effort and hope for Australia and public service

The text urges renewed effort in the new year 106% in Australia, praising workers and civil servants for dedication while condemning lax behavior. It stresses the impact of public service on national progress, warns against complacency, and calls for improved efficiency and production to meet labour shortages and strengthen the nation.

Wurie Australia Anc Canberra Brent Thara Almont Pere Drvunt Crimia Ubie Tne Han

VICE REGAL CEREMONY MARKS AUSTRALASIA PROCLAMATION

A ceremonial gathering attended by government officials including Sir W. J. Metcalfe and Lieut. W. G. Moore, plus a secretary, marked the proclamation of the Commonwealth of Australasia at Iniat Park in the capital city last night.

W. J Me Tell Betty Solone W. G. Noore Weveral Garamonwealth Australis Iniat Park Mydiwy Lonley Eeceninge Mae

Playcentres Prepare New Activity Program

An article describes three centres Alnats School Yviopes Park School Westizke Mall and Westridge offering a new weekly program for children. Equipment purchases funded by YMCA and local groups enable courses in sport art craft and model work. Activities planned include outdoor play, tennis, volleyball, and cricket with a focus on weekly sessions and parental involvement.

Vwcation Alnats Yviopes Park School Westizke Mall Westridge National Library Tonkin Depwnnem Edurathun Jovaril Fim Tina Feoe Trier Ett Tankin Canberra YMCA Plese Afvittienek Frode Sreib Fey James

Anglican Youth Leaders Confer in Australia Event

A youth leaders conference of the Anglican Church was held with attendees from Ceomu Adelong Sydney and several dioceses. Bishops and archdeacons led sessions while topics included youth ministry and church governance.

Anglican Geummar Selwyn Bolt Aexen Ceomu Adelong Sydney Goulair Ganhersn Albusy Sbereidale Courme Lowloel Ik. J. Clearenta Archdimcon HK Divvies

Road Safety Slogan For T The Car On The Right

A garbled report includes a safety slogan about right of way and mentions road incidents in Australia and other places. It references officials and a railway tragedy with multiple casualties and a broad mix of names, places, and dates amid fragmented text.

Policy Evidence On Service Bill Debated by Naxto Committee

The chairman of the One sen selvel Committee of the Naxto Service BNI Benatar McTon announced no further communication from the Prin Minter Mengien. He indicated an inquiry was ongoing and noted that Mengion had not provided clear guidance or consent for the proposed service bill.

Sen Selvel BNI Benatar McTon Prin Minter Mengien Sng Bar. Mengion Tngtrs Pat Sonore

Loan Conversion Deadline Amid Bank Advisory

Commonwealth officials urged holders of 4 percent Commonwealth bonds to decide on converting their inscribed stock as the loan conversion deadline approached. Citizens were advised by Acting Prime Minister and Treasurer to contact banks tonight at 7.15 for guidance, amid widespread uncertainty among holders about conversion plans and the nation’s financial posture.

Commonwealth Governis Senk Securitiee Thera Holaern Fedde Alloas

Hutton In Fine Stand For MCC Match

Report details Hutton’s strong innings and MCC bowling resistance in a cloudy day test. Faneuilte and Amit Mer top runs for MCC while Warr and Wright lead MCC bowlers. Meek, Walker, and Teaser contribute with bat and pace. Weather affected play as MCC fielded steady in a tight session.

Heuttus Alt Miller Nsw Colt Ting Burke Aaining Uriehsedad Faneuitle Dima de Padecy Amit Mer Bawiley Warr Wright M.C.C Angie Watele Eabl Mly Milier Walker de Courey Ericket Spatig Perred Safy Chance

YACHT RACING REPORT WITH MCC AND NSW TEAMS

A detailed note on yacht races including MCC and New South Wales sailors with performances at Hobart and Sydney Mobra events. Mentions key crews Brown Miller Warr Lambert Walker Hutton and notable skippers, wind challenges, and results with handicaps and placements for several boats.

Miller Brown Miller Simon Alx Partierano de Sourcy Warr Weil Wright MCC Wwlees Ware Gremleart Wrigitsas Meuurats Almpat el Miler Faile Deldangen Setsiany Beare Lambert Om Wart Parkhouse Ingr Fret Johnston Hutton NBW Lindwall Walker Biller Johnston Ennul Ennul Con Dance. ‘Walker Nsw Newcastle Onale Lambert Orit Maten Ga Aonent

Shipping Rates Rise After Port Delays Worldwide

Overseas freight jumps as port delays lift costs for Australia New Zealand and European lines. Shipping firms warn higher rates will linger into spring, with Australian ports feeling the pinch and freight charges rising across major trade routes.

Unclear OCR fragment reports names and places in New Orleans

Fragmentary OCR text mentions New Orleans and several garbled names with references to locations or people. The readable parts are insufficient to determine a coherent event or action for a full summary.

Sensations In Shield Game In Melbourne

A fragmented match report describes a shield cricket game where South Australia faced a volatile innings collapse and a rising ball battery. Key players like Phil Ridings, Bowley, Langley, and Coingaey are named, with Kohls and Tangled partnerships noted as the innings unfolded and the side struggled to build momentum.

Melbourne Messay South Australie Kawiey Anukeulix Tannete Jtkie Minutewater Feouth Australia Coxton Bowles Evein Phil Ridings Ron Vietsvin Melleman Trom Bowleymith Avil Tor Loxton Muwisett Enghamaen Nbn Miamwott Tai Aly

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