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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 10, 1948

Page

2

Fragmented religious notes from Braddon service listings

A garbled OCR fragment lists services and timings at multiple churches and groups in Braddon and environs. It mentions BL Patrick's Braddon, BL Francis Hell, Cateapheee ML Patrick's, Rav Frenk Borland, Gar y Tannery, YWCA Kat Tip Minster, Salvation Army, and a Congregational CMC servant. Times range around 10 am to 6 pm with various pan counts and meetings.

Mirahmay Eon Healy Chetatophar Forrest Patrick's Braddon Francis Hell Cateapheee ML Patrick Pycemerr Tentaty Churen BL. Andrew Porveat Kim Aid Frenk Borland BCA Gary Tannery Hoare Enirce Ana Pan Presser Mon Bobrd Pangton Pan Ie Sahooayn As Shuartetts Congregational CMC Ile Billenat Minar

Canberra Student’s Early Science Promise Highlighted

Canberra student Zit tonetian earns strong marks in mathematics and physics at the University of Dougina with aims for nuclear physics. He plans further study overseas after finishing his senior year and has attended Tetopen Park and Canberra School, gaining top results in 1948.

Zit Tonetian Uyiney Universi Dougina Frederich Cyt Mr. Fyfe UW. iBenlor Bandura Pam Canberns Tetopen Park Canberra

Allergic to Cat’s Fluff Triggers Divorce Plea

A husband alleges allergy to his wife’s cat fluff as grounds for divorce. The court heard he cannot return home due to the animal’s presence, with the judge ordering him home pending further action.

Atoney Cam Ace Elaine Priestley Demme

Fragmentary note on future plans at Cartance

A garbled fragment outlines a vague future plan at a place named Cartance. It references a sisterance and a realataaa goal, but lacks clear persons, organizations, dates, or concrete actions. The text remains unreadable in key details.

International cooperation urged beyond party lines in US policy

The Canberra Times reports calls for a nonpartisan approach to international programmes linking the United States and the British Commonwealth. Secretary of State Marshall stresses a April start and that administration control is essential, with Europe facing a broader Communist challenge this year. The piece notes UKUS collaboration and warns Communist influence across Europe could threaten Western ideologies, urging allied nations to act together in recovery and global affairs.

United States Commonwealth Marshall Senate State Department Europe Americ Russia Biaton United Biaton Germany Ryan Australie

Vicereg al His Evel Governion General the Rimurabie

The Rt Honourable Lord Mayor and Alderman A 4. and Clerk Mr Ray Headed met at Admiralty House yesterday morning for the reception.

Rimurabie W J. MeKet Ald Ray Admiralty

Col Goodwin Loses Seat On Hospital Board

Lieut Col J T Hf Goodwin lost a board seat in Canberra community hospital talks. An official noted under ordinance he could be removed for two missed meetings after taking leave. Col Goodwin stated he intended to continue, citing prior commitments and partial attendance.

Col. Goodwin J.T. Hf. Goodwin Canberra Ital Osrd Yc. Garren Garren Goudwin Col Doudwin Auld Enave Winston W. Mott I. Monahan Monahan Mott Fraser Amalie Parente Ciuntua Pranet Anat Thal Rimpiayes J.aid Davin J W. Ralnton Mukdler Davia Legion of X-Tervieemen Woroen

Heavy Ploughing At Sydney Uni Results

Sydney University results reveal exam outcomes with 327 students and 418 passing. Second year failure rates are lower than first year, while Chel lant examination results impact the ascendant entrants in enginescing fled.

Sydney Uni Sydney Sydney University Werutiny Yesulte

Country Week Tennis Semi finals reach next stage

Sydney and regional teams advance to the semifinals in the men’s Country Week championships at Wollongong and Albury. In the women’s draws Goulburn faces Wollongong while Bathurst and Newcastle are indicated in the progression.

Sydney Lriany Neweaallé Wollongong Sajtland Albury Cembdines Gout Wollongong Bathurat Ail Neepantle Newpanls Maitland Goulburn Buburaty Newcastle

Reports of Stalin's Death Denied in London

A London report from Ewiteerland about Marshal Stalin's death was denied by the Russian Ambassador in London. Pavlov rejected the report as unfounded stating that Stalin remained alive and engaged in extreme fighting, with no confirmation of any oath or demise.

Stalin London Pavlov

Weather bulletin from Palroain station

Meteorological note from Palroain station reports fair conditions with warm, light winds and scattered clouds. Observations indicate temperatures around zero to values near 30, with winds from the southeast and occasional higher gusts in the Five Cant region.

Fairbairn Palroain RoUth-Eaalers

Industrial Front in Britain Transforms Textile and Coal Sectors

The report notes Britain's industrial front reshaping with coal output and new textile fibers. Lancashire chemists and engineers advance heat resistant, washable fabrics and a color fusion process amid wartime postwar demand. New mills and machinery aim to support heavier vehicle production and export orders reaching into millions.

Britain Hpuntale Cherih Mt Rain Jaeponaibte Welch Meitlah Textile Manufecturera Camant Jack City Iocia

Hospital board uninformed on staff hours dispute

The record outlines a confusion over new employee hours, with interruptions before council officials and hospital management. A board member accuses the ministry of failing to disclose changes and questions accountability amid the dispute.

South Australia presses for North South Line completion

Australian ministers clash over the federal obligation to complete the North South railway project. Mr Playford warns the Commonwealth must fulfill its promise or risk High Court action. Dr Evatt notes Antarctic routes loom in the debate as Britain exports meat. A ship off Berguskon island reports expedition camps and gear being prepared for the return voyage.

Mr Play Ascot High Court Commonwealth Playter Queensland Northern Territory Great Britain Playford Cnstration Stoucham Railway Aolemn Agreament Evatt the Commonwealth Dar Peet Darwin

Antarctic Plans to Be Discussed on Leader Return

The leader of the Austrasian Sats ice Expedition Group Campbell returns to Aptalla to confer with the Antarctic Planning Committee and with the pins. A recall of events is hinted with a mournful reference to Wyk St and ongoing external affairs.

Leader Campbell Aptalla Antarctic Planning Committee Thee Kortor Pratl Alana Wat Wwe Wyk Ine mi

University College Sets Supplementary Exams After Main Results

Canberra University registrar announces supplementary examinations to begin in February with results published before March. About 318 students passed the annual exam, with several candidates from Commerce, Art, Education, and Commerce diploma cohorts remaining in dispute or awaiting awards.

Canberra University Keith Ue University Weaninauion Tve Tve Bakeors Bachelors of Arta Muneachelor

Australian naval officers to travel with Pacific task force

Australian Prime Minister says officers will join the U S Navy task force heading to Pearl Harbor then Sydney to strengthen AN collaboration. Captain W. Harrington to observe operations, with Cmdr Hodgkin and Cmdr Beucher assigned to organization and training as Britain-bound detachment departs.

Pearl Harbour Wwla Orep Sydney Nifley Vesley Byo oMoer Wold Capeal W. i. Harrington HodgkiNaun C. 8 Beucher Britain Piet Us. Navy Caejisy al

Buses Delayed from Original Order Prompt Reports

Fragmented text indicates a delay in delivering a 4K bus order with a late holiday period. Mentions of Dew, Department, and Canberra referencing a possible end of year delivery for a subset of 39 buses. unclear supplier and exact dates.

Hirne Todney Bodybuilders Ani Department of the Canteraay Haliday Canberra Anon

Wheat sent from Canberra shows market activity

The Rural Lessees Association, acting for Seungam Co. Ltd, reports Canberra wheat movements and prices. Southwell Brom of Roe Vale produced 45 bags, noting continued demand and tentative prices as trade considers future shipments.

Producers’ Society of Canberra Seungam Co. Ltd Southwell Brom Rone Vale Southwell

Prosecutions Soon Over Forged Petrol Coupons

A Melbourne police investigation into forged petrol coupons reveals widespread circulation and printing at underground vendors. Detectives report three buyers and counterfeit tickets circulating with blurred serial numbers and misprinted details, while efforts continue to identify suppliers and prevent further distribution.

Brantiara i Wale Victoria Bey Tonge Llckita Melbourn Cuport

Japanese Captain Denies Murder in Kul Lumph Case

A Japanese captain testified that witnesses for the prosecution misidentified him in the murder of Choon Chintar at Kul Lumph. The accused To Abichwo denied the charge, while admitting he headed toward the Chinese quarters after Choon’s death, three months prior.

Singapord Frida Kul Lumph Odealstake Chintar Ucon Choon Abichwo Choo ‘Ti Choon'y

Princess Anne Teases Return Meeting with Michael

Princess Anne hints at a future reunion with Michael in Copenhagen as Frida and Ming Mirae pieces surface. Before leaving she said Tam oo and expressed anticipation to see Ir ving Michael again.

Copenhagen Fridaere Tara Cellamana Irving Michael

Change in TA A Transport to Drome

Australie-Afrtinea reviews passenger service to Fairbairn Arome and considers cuts to Civic linkations. Canberra residents and shopkeepers inquire about replacements as company freight services and airliners weigh options for tendered routes and perishable freight.

T.aa Australie-Afrtinea Fairbairn Ant Arome Offal Civic Telestsipe Canberra Remidenta Ait Airlines Canberra Temnaport Fairbairn Acritame

Greyhound Races Resumed After Rain Flood Delays

Repairs completed after Christmas floods allow Queanbeyan Coursing Club to resume racing with trials and heats planned. The Christmas disruption due to rain postponed events, but a night trial demonstrated the machinery now functioning.

Kerpairs Queanbeyan Coursng Club Soentar Bresksown Mater

Danger Seen in ACT Streams

Authorities warn of rising river flow along the Murmin River with debris and snags creating hazards downstream. Boaters and residents are advised to exercise extreme caution as currents remain strong and obstructions may impede navigation.

A.C.T. Stresma Murmin Atill Besnere Sermmt

Small arms workers dictate 36 hour week

Lithgow workers end three week annual vacation and set a 36 hour week after resuming on Monday. The union dictates the 36 hour week amid management’s refusal to allow 1600 employees to work 40 hours from Tam. Workers will mark the week until an agreement is reached on union terms.

Lithgow Protas

Price control off bird seed

Bird seed price control has been removed amid a cabinet minister's announcement. The action ends government price regulation on avian feed, signaling market adjustment and potential pricing shifts for farmers and suppliers.

Bird Serd Camira Cus

46 Increase in Mer and Tobacco Production

Government statistician today released figures showing a rise in monthly production for beer, tobacco, and cigarettes. The October report indicates production rose by 3.9 million gallons year over year, with tobacco and cigarette output climbing to 247 million units.

de Boland Wileun

Export Ban on Maize and Textile Components Enforced

The Customs Department yesterday banned maize exports without departmental approval and restricted certain motor vehicle parts and wind dusting related products. It also lifted barriers on export of guide fabric for human wear containing specified elements, with details pending.

Ihe Custonta Paj

Coal Regulations Change Administered By New Ministry

Government sources report amendments to national coal mining regulations transferring oversight from the Ministry of Labour and National Services to the Ministry of Supply and Shipping. The transition aims to streamline administration of coal production sites and board actions, though some details remain unclear.

Iti Ministry of Labour and National Services Ministry of Supply and

Prices Officer And Dealer Committed For Car Theft

Prices Officer and dealer, Vere tnday, committed for trial by Mr. Grama at Central Court on a charge of stealing a motor car valued at 27 pounds from Newbern Alon ra. Names include Novt Smith, 38, Prices Morr, and Henry athe Nie AtrRt, 34, dealer, BiarLin Watah. Evidence shows he sold the car and received money. a bundle of notes held by Welah suggested the robbery. Court actions include a 100 pound bail.

Orpmy Ca Denier Vere Reaith Rooney Stratton

Westridge Protest Fades Over Saturday Butchers Trading

A protest by the Westridge Progress and Welfare Association opposed restricting butcher shop hours in Canberra. The dispute centers on limiting Saturday trading, arguing it causes inconvenience to housewives and affects meat deliveries. The union claims the move reduces access and impacts households, shops, and local vendors.

Westridge Canberra Inerior Johnaont Wentridge Progress and Welfare Industria Boar AW Falalon Eld Ehapieray Smuth Gang Housewiver Thield Offord Refigeratore

Hospital Board Reviews Outpatient Rules And Staffing

The hospital board debates outpatient patient rules and access with mixed views on patient interviews and medical veteran care. Discussion covers authorization, payments, and the role of medical staff including temporary appointments and handling of discharged soldiers.

Murder Charge Sequel To Kissing Party

A postman accused of causing a fatal assault at a party is linked to the murder of Willacy Fotplsst. Rabedt John Murray, 33, faces charges as police allege he participated in a violent incident at a party where several people were injured and one man later died. The case moves to court with Murray remanded after January 1.

Rabedt John Murray Willacy Polies Inet Murney Aogle He Ralphs Tynawn Mt Pat Ae Coe al ‘Ateray Grinky Wee Uhey Talph Murrey

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