May Become State Governor Amid Turmoil
A garbled report suggests Cooper is expected to hand over leadership to a treasurer within days as the next Parliament session opens. The Governor of New Zealand, Laalle Wilma, plans to depart for England in March, with Cooper's acceptance of governorship viewed as a likely outcome by political parties.
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Uae
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Jewnaland
Bir
Laalle Wilma
England
ISTATE TRIBUNAL RE REGISTERS TRIBUNAL
The state tribunal re registers and orders re registration after hearings on undertakings by the union and management, with Secretary P Mettenty noting the undertakings were sincere and acceptable though the union’s attitude remained contested. The arbitration pathway is urged for future cooperation and utilization of the system’s facilities.
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Blote
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Tetoonworkers’ Association
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Wary World Religion Debate At Canberra Church
Archdeacon Robinson led a Canberra service discussing if Christ died for humanity and whether life can progress without religion. The sermon argued religion guides moral judgment, contrasts secular philosophy, and urges faith as essential to human salvation and social order.
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Potter
Sion
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Lave
Rene
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Ford
Ajouin
Navn
Java
North Suburbs Canberra Responds To Holiday Season Critique
Readers in Canberra’s Northern Suburbs voice discontent over neglected streets hedges and lack of services. They question council action and demand improvements, noting crowded hotels and insufficient facilities while urging local and departmental accountability.
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Canberra
Clyte
Tives
Ldm
North Rider
Aid for Britain Appeal set for Canberra Friday
The Aid for Britain Appeal Committee has decided to open the appeal in Canberra on Friday January 18. All persons who intend to donate to the fund are asked to forward their contributions to the Treasurer at Jardine, Matheson and Co. A note from Mr H B Achard and others urges timely donations to support Britain.
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Aid For
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Han
H. B. Acherd
Way and
Jardia
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Tahal
Wheat yield seen around 138 million bushels
Estimates place Australia’s wheat harvest this season between 134 million and 149 million bushels with an expected midpoint near 138 million. Trade sources note variability in weather and crop conditions affecting final output.
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Nmr
Mide An
Australia
Weather Record Beneath Sydney Heat Wave Outlook
Sydney and surrounding areas endure a hot day with highs around 78.1 F. Thunderstorms break across parts of the coast, while officials say conditions resemble a normal summer day with cooler early hours and widespread beachgoer turnout.
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Beale Tony
Tao
Promian
Ion Geremee
Weather Bureau
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Rasidmita Agale
Beachis
Bondi
Deaths and Bushfires Amid Heat Wave Across Sydney
Sydney records show multiple heat related deaths as temperatures reach extreme highs with a peak around 108 degrees. The heat wave triggers widespread bushfires and crops damaged across regions including Werris Creek and Blackville, with large swaths of fencing and grain destroyed.
Canberra Weather Report Highlights Daily Readings
Weather snapshot from Canberra notes temperatures and wind. Am readings show 72 degrees, 8 pm 70, max 72 for the period. Minimum around 38, with northerly to northwest winds at 10 mph in the morning and 13 mph in the afternoon.
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Dninia
Beth Inds
Ami
NortiyWent
Rainfall Records in Canberra for 1949 Weather Year
The report notes Canberra received 2233 points of rain in 1949, below average. It records the highest daily rainfall, mentions a late year drop, and compares totals to historical figures dating back to 1833.
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Canberra
Aince
Forecasts for Southern Districts and Tablelands
Cloudy with a few showers early in the day. Fresh south west to south winds moderate along with moderate squally showers. Central and southern areas may see showers and scattered rain while northern zones have variable winds shifting to south to southeast. North western coast may have changing south to southeast winds.
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Teoderate Swall
Ake
North Nat
Save
North Waat
Peacetime Prospects and Labor Disruption in Australia
A Canberra Times analysis argues three months of disruption from wartime policies has delayed peacetime conversion, harming industry, employment, and government revenue. It urges arbitration reform, guards against government pressure, and prioritizes wartime power and coal supply to stabilize the economy and prevent further strikes. It singles out miners and unions as central to the crisis and calls for urgent policy fixes.
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Union Aw
Austranld
Anal
Minera’ Federation
Sminex
Allatralla Hue
Fe Lsale
Army and Royal Navy aid in Australian repatriation debate
Australian officials disputed claims of a Royal Navy shipping ban as Army plans to repatriate troops faced delays. Mr. Forde defended SAICAC efforts and noted RN ships could have sped returns. three months would have moved thousands more home. Shipping capacity and Labuan pick up details were clarified by war office statements.
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Aala
Royal Navy
My. Forde
South-aai Avia Command
Royal Naval
Forde
S.ic.a.c
Australii
S.A
Ford
Purde
Labuan
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Implacable
Australia
Durie
Oes
Borneo
Gulles
Aie
Ahipa
Wert Demotillacd
Cael
Cardinal-Designate Gilroy Prepares for Rome Flight
Cardinal designate Gilroy may fly to Rome within a few days for investiture by the Pope. He is arranging the trip and related formalities.
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Gilroy
Rome
Sydney
No Real Substitute for Wool Emphasized by Lord Glenconnor
Loyt Glen Connor, recently appointed director of Imperial Chemical Industries, spoke in Sydney during a three month Australian tour. He warned there is no real substitute for wool, and will visit Tanmanne, meeting Australian sheep farmers to learn their methods.
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Loyt Glenconnor
Imperial Chemical Industries
Whele
Auatialle
Tanmanne
Glenconnor
Beoland
Los Angeles Golf Tournament Round Two Scorers Named
In Los Angeles, Iryon Nolan leads with 140 in the second round of the Lagan Friessonet event. Perret stands at 14, Ferrier follows, with Bo gan Demarest and Al Zemmerman tied at 143 for the close pack.
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Ferrier
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Demarest
al Zemmerman
Canada Universites Enroll 30,000 Veterans This Year
Canada’s universities report about 15,090 veterans already enrolled through the Department of Veterans Affairs. Presidents of Canadian universities praise the veteran program as excellent and widely supported by ex service men and women returning to civilian life.
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Department of Veterans Affairs
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Agrestar Mae
Mevanker
Hake Bern
Capita
Governor General and Duchess Attend Canberra Church Service
Vice-regal figures The Governor General and the Duchess of Powceater attended a divine service at Church of Ke Andrew in Canberra yesterday, joining local clergy and parishioners in a ceremonial observance.
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Duchess of
Steel workers resume at Port Kembla
After 33 weeks, steel industry halted activity resumes at Port Kembla with 1000 to 2000 workers back at the blast furnaces and mills. Gradual full operations follow in glass, aviation, and construction sectors amid material shortages and halted Newcastle plant talks.
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Commonwealth Rolling Mills
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Eyangat
Newcastle
Mt Isa Mines Hit By Coal Shortage
Mt Isa Mines faces coal shortage disrupting mining and milling operations. Smelting and stockpiles are affected with 860 workers likely to be impacted. Managing director Mr Kauttechnitt confirms ongoing shortage hindering industrial development.
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Blubbane
Mt. Lam
Ines
US Landing Ships to Take Japs Home
The United States plans to repatriate Japanese, using 100 Liberty ships and 100 L3t ships. Crews will be manned by Allied personnel as part of postwar repatriation efforts described by a Tokyo correspondent.
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United States
Japan
Jap Moldiery
Avilane
Rain
Pacific
Aya
Merald Tribune
Tokyo
al Ohipe
Sae
Fire destroys Corrimal School of Arts building
The School of Arts building at Corrimal was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon with its contents, including a billiard room and dance hall. Estimated damage is £3000. The blaze affected the entire structure in Wollongong area.
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Wollongong
School of Arte
Corrimal
Screen comedian's death shocks Laguna crowd
A chaotic report notes the death of a famed screen comedian in Laguna. Witnesses recall his significant career and the moment of loss amid public attention. Police or local officials have begun inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the death.
High Value Notes Still Out
Nearly 160 million Australian banknotes remained in circulation as of November 26. The Commonwealth Greette reports notes above £10, including 800 at £20, 1,095 at £50, 2,179 at £100, and £1,000 notes, though the Treasury stated these notes were negotiable through bankers and post offices even as restrictions limited acceptance.
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Commonwealth
Greette
Treasury
Omcia
En Orier
Intrante
Malin
Tory
Tredess
Christian Science Service Promotes Love of God
A Sunday Christian Science service reflected on divine judgment and unity while reading scripture from the Bible and science text. The sermon highlighted the Lord our God and the command to love God with all heart and mind, citing emphasis on universal power and spiritual healing.
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Alpha
Rady
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