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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 10, 1949
Page
2
Death of Mr Mark Davidson in Sydney
Sydney mourns the death of Mark Davidson aged about 40. He was a barber from Broken Hill who toured the country with the Labour Party for nine years. He leaves a wife and two children. His life was recalled with affection by friends and colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Davidson
Sydney
Anthony Paviduon
Barrick
Mary Hieapigt
Aps
Waa
Ray
Devidwon
Ceinedie
Tae Young Muner
Wusinem
Toumeboul
Shearer
Eortbere
AJWU
Labour Party
Fire brigade called to toy train blaze
A small blaze broke out at a toy train setup prompting a fire brigade response. The incident involved quick action to prevent further damage and no injuries reported. Residents watched as firefighters secured the area and investigated the source of the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Brigade
Unclear Maritime Price Changes Prompt Vaccine of Mill Trade
Fragmentary report notes potential price shifts in mill products for Newcastle and Sydney service, with references to producers, agents, and a proposed inquiry tomorrow morning. Mentions dairy council figures and subsidies amid industry uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Hindey
Milly
BIR Fete Dairymen's Council
Aie
Truman Warns of Economic Dangers and U S Responsibility
The piece cites President Truman warning of global economic risks from American conditions and the need for continued U S aid to sustain world recovery. It discusses the impact of export declines, price rises, and the necessity of maintaining agricultural prices while defending allied economic stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehough
Truman
United States
United Bator
Arden
Amer Cos
Trumps
Pelea
Americas
Tromen
United Statne
Tata
Atiany Na
Aggression by Russia Short of War Warns Leader
A derailed or fragmentary report notes leaders discussing possible escalation toward war. The piece references Russia, the atom bomb, a blockade, and debates within international bodies about responses. Several entities and places appear in garbled form, with hints of Melbourne, Berlin, and Western powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Opthon
Mir
RG Mensiatt
Melbourne
Berlin
Rust Hans
Reid
Ruane
Howner
Batordas
Shams
Piawimom
Imate
Canberra Forecast For Rainy Showers Across Regions
Forecast warns of showers mainly along the oma and Naanau regions with two days of unsettled conditions. Officials urge residents to carry rain gear and expect brief heavier bursts in the late afternoon.
Berlin Sunday Dispatches US Stance Amid Cold War Tensions
The Berlin report notes the United States government states that about 200,000 European nationals remain abroad as part of wartime evacuation plans. It mentions ongoing travel facilities and potential repatriation, with references to Soviet and Allied actions and concerns over homecomings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
United States
Winta
Germany
Hanover
Fraser predicts ALP win in Prahran by election
The article reports Prime Minister Fraser predicting an Australian Labor Party victory in the Prahran by election slated for January. It notes economic controls and rising tensions, with Fraser arguing the outcome signals broader political shifts ahead of federal elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraser
Htoll
II Economle
Missing Cocker Spaniel Found After Daylong Search
A pedigreed Cocker Spaniel missing from Ryde was found safe yesterday morning near the Federal Highway after a lengthy search. Ms. Potter, the owner, was notified by telephone that the dog had been captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poty
Ryde
Htasnittan
Phe Bush Fearty
Bauiday
Ms. Potter
Malayans hope UK action to ease conditions within five years
United Malay National Organization leader, visiting London, told 2,000 Malaya representatives in Singapore that the government should promise a five year period to improve Malayan conditions. He warned that delays would break faith and cited British policy as failing Malays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auapore
Bumiag Aap
Reuter Paty One bin Jnater
United Malay Ne Honal Organization
London
Malaya
Tonane
ATRIA
Daten Ort
Hatte
Miliah
Saturday Ban to Affect Work on War Service Homes
War Service Homes work will be halted this Saturday causing delays in ongoing projects. Officials say the pause aims to review contracts and ensure safety while maintaining progress on housing for ex servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thal
Suddenal
Bestest Cove
Fwente
Mr Chambers to Visit New Guinea
Mr Chambers plans a ministerial visit to New Guinea with a focus on external territories. The trip, contingent on health and travel conditions, aims to outline upcoming plans and exchange notes with local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Chambers
New’ Guinea
Irish Archbishops Protest to Hungary
London dispatch reports Irish archbishops protest to Hungary asserting concern over Mi Government and Cardinal Mind. The four archbishops issue a formal démarche via Reuter, stressing church interests and calling for respectful treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hungary
London
Cardinal Mind
Hodgson Denies Misquotation On Spain Attitude
Col Hodgson arrives in Alboran from Madrid and refutes quotes attributed to him in a Spanish paper. He challenges the notion that anti Spanish sentiment among Democratic delegates to the United Nations explains his stance. He notes confusion over his words and addresses Spain’s potential U.N. membership and representation in UNA agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bundy Ol. Hodgson
Abraltar
Madrid
News 1
Democrati
United National
Col. Hodgron
Bern
Spain
Tratmjordan
Unitad Nationa
Australa
Hit Run Suspect Faces Manslaughter Charge in Melbourne
Melbourne report: a 20 year old man, Barry Anthony of Man Crescent Mordiation, was killed on Point Nepean Road when bicycles were struck by a car that failed to stop. A metallurgist was arrested and charged with manslaughter after the hit and run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Point Nepean Road
Cheltenham
Barry Anthony
Man Crescent
German Stowaway To Be Deported
A German stowaway, Haine Freighch, aboard the migrant ship Partiamnica faces deportation. The decision, announced by the Minister for Immigration, was made amid wartime restrictions and policy changes affecting German nationals seeking admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immigretiem
Adr
Gercun
Haine
Freighch
Bremantl
Wauinanday
Partiamnica
Minde
Australia
Calwell
Gulycartain
Miieh
Alleged Soviet Attack in Korea
A police report states three Soviet submarines directed an attack on Cheops capital Canja Boland on February 4. The incident killed policy and civilian lines and burned a town as now surfaced force faced fire from police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
England
Uae
Ben
Lectures On Gook-Keefing And Accountancy Offered Here
The university and a college division announce lectures on gook-keeping and accountancy arranged with Canberra and Commonwealth I. The courses open to the public on Fridays between 0 and 0, despite not requiring cover elementary work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Araile Teckuren
Reniversity College
Mmowlte
T- Megwen
Canberra
The
Commonwealth I
Tule of
Ubey
Atomic Show by Sritish Industries At London Event
Fragmentary text from a London report mentions British industrial showings and partnerships, with unclear dates and phrases about medical uses and demonstrations. The readable parts suggest an event involving Sritish Industries and Beitain, pointing to a promotional showcase with limited concrete details.
Snowy River Scheme Vital To Defence
The Prime Minister described the Snowy River scheme as vital for defence and industry. He noted its power would be produced largely underground to resist bombing, enabling decentralised power supply and cheaper, secure electricity for regional areas. The project would cost between £188 million and £185 million and involve extensive tunnels and power stations to generate about 1.74 million kilowatts, with alternative river waters considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chifley
Ghillay
Anc
Saman
Perwer
Hydro Electric
Innerasion
Snowy River
Penent
Chiney
Une
Murrumbidgee
Te ‘Tumut
Coome
Victoria
New South Wales
Murray Valley
Australian Alps
Argent
Agipeypan
Mgullin
Devan
Influenza Epidemic Report Hits France and Europe
An expert view reports a French influenza outbreak spreading from Rome to Milan, hitting children hard with several deaths and near fatalities. The blaze extends to Southern Holland and Limburg, with British and American observers noting epidemic progress and preparations for vaccines and labs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Bela
Profames Macney
Helland
Rome
Milan
Hoclatiat
Turin
Guunsa
Ted
Ave
Ian
Hiaith
Mualth
Waeking
Pian
Preemea Apy
Ammaterdui
Holland
Limburg
North Brabant
omMcial
Feneerch, Counett and
Virua Laboratoriee
Ae Meaith Laboratories
Security Council Attacked Over Indonesian Action
Fragmented report notes tensions at the United Nations as Indonesia action draws criticism from allies and neutral states. Delegates discuss withdrawal pressures while calls for peace and negotiations surface amid mounting geopolitical strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Security Council
Japan Surrender Report Amid Mixed U S Celebrations
A fragmentary wartime report states Japan reportedly surrendered to United States forces after years of conflict. The account mentions celebrations in Japan and describes Allied forces momentarily marking an end to hostilities, with lingering uncertainty about the exact terms and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
United Etalon Army
Tony
Japan
Fesy
United States
Christman
Dutch anxious at world opinion on Indonesia
Report from Batavia notes Dutch hesitation as world reaction to the Indonesian situation grows. Debates continue over the so called police action while Republican leaders face internal divisions and strategic moves in negotiations with foreign powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indonesia
Dutch Move Draws Commonwealth Dissent At London Talks
A partially legible report describes British Prime Minister Bevin and Commonwealth officials debating Dutch policy in Indonesia and plans for a conference in New Delhi. Foreign Ministry spokesmen deny a direct Indian concession while discussions touch on the role of the Netherlands in the Indies and the wider Commonwealth stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bevin
London
Bunduy
Rovink
Commonwealth
Aniakis
Gillies
Divouuniana Betwen
Commonwealth High Commierigners
Public notice on currency exchange and government validity
A fragmented report notes Indonesian currency declared valid for private transactions while official use remains reserved. It references the Netherlands government stance and ongoing exchange roles, signaling a nuanced policy shift with implications for private business.
Singapore aircrane attack kills nine crewmen
Nine crew members aboard the Sirapure mtr verge KlAn Pag were killed when a Dutch aircrane allegedly lit Rumetre water as recorded by a 14-swyiver Whe Fearher Singapore day. Survivors were hospitalized with multiple injuries. The incident occurred about a mile outside Burov near Rumatvan as the vessel was reportedly struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentapoiw
Byyuay
Sirapure Mtr Verge Klan
Pag
Uni
Burov
Jyondhe
Sant of
Rumatvan
Canberra Congregational Church expansion and events planned
The Canberra Congregational Church outlines plans for expansion and related events. Attendees include Rev J J Mryax and Mrs Alba of Sydney, with youth groups and Australian New Zealand leaders organizing a reception and dedication at the schoolhouse to mark Reconstruction era ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rta
New Brataod
KBE Repet
Tte
Maynor
Mann
Te Hey
Peter Mathews
Australia
New Zealand
J.P. Bare
Buwe
Iterslate Yb
Can
Schooshe
Wwenuan
Men Cease Work At Open Cut In Ragged Strike
Partial OCR reports a coal mine stoppage with workers halting tasks at an open cut near Clihgow. The Commonwealth operation near Clihgow paused from January 1 with resumed work date uncertain. 180 workers affected and a later statement promised further action and potential continuation of reduced output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rydney
Witiwiay
Apukerman
Yeeisinn Nye Iueribaca
Flronien
Clihgow
Rvquest
Coal Boars
Mir W Jaune
Sale
Cafe Malbourne Hunted Man Seen Near Lake Kut
Police in Sydney investigate a shooting linked to a cafe in Melbourne area. A 25 year old man named in reports is believed to be missing or in hiding after a revolver incident. Witnesses recall a photograph of a suspect at the cafe and a possible getaway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinpwon
Capwpeed Anc
Cafe Proprietress
Mirmiseon
Malbahoe Owharven
Binupwott
Hydney Police
Mar Bydney
Mar Bydney. A City Butino Waiman
Agers
Melbourne Express
Bydney
Chicago Gangland Era Tales From the Prohibition Night
A garbled report recalls Capone era violence as authorities hunt Albertaires Capone and probe a brothel linked to the late Capone. The fragment mentions an alcohol raid, a street shooting, and police pursuit, with disjointed references to victims and a named city district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sunrey
Genetire
Tiny
Albertaires Capone
A Capone
Myman Prat Jinevway
Bia
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Ir. Hohway
Ms. Mollway
Fras Petee
Kia
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Sempta
Acm
Sr Chambers
Hoy
Chanters
Uataont
Webruary
Traugu
Depertaamt
Chambers
Col. Hodgson
Ree
Sritish Industries
Beitain
France
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Philippines
TNO. Securty Council
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Thonentan
Shone Fins
Triee
Fares
Wenalin Wan
Ley
Anda
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Netherlands
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Hotlent
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Reuter
Hogue
Batavia
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Banke Laland
Tour
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Pwo
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Gundmeer Committee
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Gaston
Aivlimir
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New Delhi
Duteh
Singapore
Butch
Malbourne
Manwichor
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