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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 14, 1946

Page

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Australian Canadian deadlock yields UN non permanent seat

After a near deadlock between Australia and Canada, the United Nations General Assembly elected three non permanent members to the Security Council for two year terms amid complex voting for the Economic and Social Council. Australia withdrew prior to the second ballot, with Canada receiving overwhelming support in a contested tally and New Zealand securing a partial result amid varied ballots.

London Australia Canada United Nations Security Council Col W. &. Hodgson Security Council Economic Social Council Mat Velaa SE Casablin Deegats Laurent Africa New Zealand Boese Graait Anatrals Netherlands Poland Spank Accortanc Hne Piand Wallington Koa Ain Ba Obsar Alwaya United Nations Vatien Cele Rpaak House Imondeg Apaak Frasce

Evatt accuses Australia ticketing at UN loss of seat debated

Dr Evatt contends Australia faced a U N O ticketing attempt by powerful groups. He defended Australia's candidature, warning against moves to dominate UN proceedings, and urged solidarity to uphold the dignity of the United Nations.

Sydney Ginday Amtraital United Nations Security Elena Astaley Canada Austral Australia Uchet Australix Sivait Wa Br Rivet Unies Nationa Callide

Dr Evatt Not Interested in Posts Abroad

A fragmentary report notes Dr. H. W. V. Evatt not seeking Australian posts overseas. It mentions his potential nomination to a United Nations delegation and International Court concerns, with references to legal duties and nine year terms.

DR. Evatt Othltie Univeraity of Menthe University Shatbourns Te” Uatrian Ee At Peent London Aaity Australien United Nations Axwenly International Court Tas

Australian Naval Chief Lends U.N.O. Support in London

In London the Australian Minister for the Navy Qdr Makin arrived as legate to U.N.O. and praised Australia’s wartime and peace efforts. The UN committees list Makin Watt Bowley Walker Tange Beasley Hasluck Hodgson Bailey among members across Political Security Economic Finances and Trusteeship.

London Qdr Makin Austalien U.N.O Australia Fayland Olka Fotigus Stiny Doekn United Nations Mesare Makin and Watt Messrs Bowley Walker Tange Boolal Momira Beasley Tange

French inquiry into collaborationist groups in industry

A French inquiry orders investigation into collaborationist directors and their firms during the German occupation. The probe targets the Ugive group of electrical and steel manufacturers and related officials, amid broader themes of security, insurance, and wartime profiteering, with comments on Australia Canada and Dominion candidates in the context of postwar reconstruction.

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Rights of Assembly and Council Under UN Charter

Fragmented wartime prose discusses Article 23 and the Assembly's vital role under the UN Charter. It argues for rights of discussion and review over Security Council actions, condemning coercive bargaining and urging genuine democratic debate within the United Nations framework.

Security Council Katt Ube Assembly United Nations Ste Brest Nineios

No Settlement In Western Union Tie Up

Nine hour talks between the presidents of Western Union and allied unions fail to yield a settlement. Strikes by Communications and Equipment Workers and Western Electric Employees halt long distance calls. Federation telephone workers refuse to cross picket lines, with about 800,000 employees affected as tensions continue.

Western Union New York Ustlon Ueuy Jane Was Werte Electric Employees’ Association Federation of Telephone

Truman Strikes Wall of Steel Labor Talks Continue

President Truman mediates a stalled labor dispute with General Motors and the steel industry as talks resume at the White House. Officials report offers rejected, workers aim for a 30 percent wage rise, while a wage board endorses 38 percent for oil workers amid escalating industry tensions.

Warhington Sunda Hyetieat Truman Senate Charles Row Bchwelleyiyach Rayder Dy J. Suentmaan Therr C. York Pack Finding Board Waz Port Worth Tees Os Workers Knights Taut

British Industries Urge State Owned Profits Made Clear

London report states the Federation of British Industry sent a note to the Chancellor urging abolition of the profits tax on nationalised industries. It calls for the financial results of nationalised industries to be separated so their contribution to public finances can be assessed.

London Federation of Brilion Thdus Trian Nae Chan Hugh Dal Vea

Japanese Mission to Leave Vatican Heads Home

Vatican City report states Japanese envoy Harade Jan has permission to depart for Japan. General MacArthur’s order directs Japanese government to sever relations with the Vatican as part of postwar adjustments.

Vatican Vatican City Hunday Harade Jan Japan MacArthur Jap- Adcne

Refugees in Java and Nearby Regions Reported in Sunday Update

A Sunday report cites large refugee numbers across Java and nearby regions. It notes more than 200 000 civilians under relief care in Java and Sumatra, with about 100 000 in camps. Evacuations total around 30 000, and thousands more are dispersed to Australia.

Batavia Nther Banda Ratwi Rollat Organisa Ava Sumates Dave Dae Australis

Livsey ill at Ambassadors Hotel amid brief report

A fragmented notice reports Mrs. Livsey ill and unsettled, with garbled phrases mentioning the Ambassadors Hotel and a brief reference to medical or advisory remarks. The text is incomplete and lacks clear dates or names beyond Livsey.

Giant Aircraft Carriers For Britain

Britain plans a vast carrier expansion including 45,000 ton ships under construction and four 33,000 ton classes, six 18,000 ton ships, and twelve 14,000 ton vessels. New Zealand Malta Gibraltar named. Ark Royal, Audacious and Africa to be successors. Many ships to enter service in quick succession as old carriers are retired.

London Rtéin Evening News Zasland Malta Gibralter Britain Kirkanhead Ark Royal Ami Afriva Rome

All Guns Silent in China Silent Orders From Both Sides

In Chungking and on the front, reports say both sides ordered an immediate halt to all firing. General Chou En Lai, the Communist negotiator at the Unity conference, indicated Communism had backed away from warlike action to seek terms. The message suggests a temporary truce while discussions continue.

China Chungking Tunday

New Ministers Appointed in Japan Cabinet

Tokyo reports a reshuffle with four ministers resigning and replacements named. Abe appears to appoint Yoshi Thine Abs as Minister for Air and Chamber Amb…, Enpachl Online named Minister for Agriculture and president of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, and Wetaru Navereah as Secretary to the Cabinet.

Tokyo Bunasy Abidekare Sueresware Yoshi Thine Abs Enpachl Wais Tokyo Stock Exchange Wetaru Navereah

Austerity Criticized By Minister Over Trade Board Sitings

Wondon reports Britain’s austerity excess cited by a board of trade official as a reason for resignations amid differences with the board chair. The text notes loss of private cotton industry support and calls for planned development measures and privatization concerns in the sector.

Wondon Bunday Britain Atated Bur Alla Smith Paslamentary Board of Trade

Arabs derail and rob train near Jerusalem

An armed group attacked a Haifa to Lydda railway train derailing it and escaping with a bag containing 89,000 in wages. The wreck overturned several wagons while a guard and officers arrived to secure the scene.

Thrusalem Ther Avmbe Abe Haifa Lydda Arata With &Alge Lenin Reid Ove

Death by Own Action Reported in Nuremberg Case

Fragmentary account notes a death by self harm linked to a Nuremberg case involving a figure named Hiller and claims of a physician Leonardi Conta aiding ailing individuals. It mentions alleged measures by a united army to preserve the morose record of the death.

Danish Underground Now Afloat in Sydney

Readable fragments indicate Danish underground members connected with Lunies movement surfaced in Sydney during World War II era. The text mentions operations in Manchuria and an Australian offer, but details are unclear due to damaged OCR.

Sydney Bunday Natatie Lunies Lve Wae

Unemployed Riots Spread Across Italy Amid Turmoil

Unrest grows in Milan and other regions as riots surge across Italy. Allied troops fired on crowds in a major outbreak at a prefecture causing damage and 21 people wounded. Women at Padus forced entry to the prefecture and burned ration cards. Other outbreaks are reported nationwide.

Milan Exchange Yele Padus

Argentina Industry Stages Three Day Close Down

A disruptive three day shutdown sweeps through Argentina as industry reacts to government decrees on onions and wage increases for most employees. The Farrell government faces foreign pressure while internal factions vie for power amid a tumultuous political backdrop.

Argentina Busnog Amg 1 Farrell

Bulgarian Cabinet Opposed by Opposition in Talks

London dispatch reports Moscow radio noting failure of tail at Soga talks between the Bulgarian Cabinet and the Opposition over inclusion in the Cabinet. Alma Betkov and Latohevs proposals were refined, alternatives offered. accords conflicted with the Foreign Minister's conference demands. The Bulgarian Government rejected the opposition’s conditions as impracticable.

London Moscow Soga Portien Te Agrarian Party Mx Betkov Social Democratic Party Adr Latohevs Cartain Sduluter

Nazi Captives May Be Released After War Crimes Tribunal

London reporters say Himmler’s widow and daughter left Nuremberg and traveled toward the Third Army. They were among several hundred prisoners awaiting custody of Allied forces and may be freed over the coming weekend. The group included men and women transferred to the international tribunal before landing at a designated facility.

London Hunday Himmler Nuremberg Reuter Derg Third Army Ave Goo Hied

Matz Loot Hidden in Disposition Funds

Fragmentary notes describe loot attributed to Matz concealed within disposition funds. The Rome supplement references a charge deemed impossible to prove and mentions a disputed financial allocation. Authorities seek clarification amid unclear documentation.

MATZ

Unstein Attacks Palestine Policy In Inquiry Minutes

The report summarizes assertions by Unstein criticizing Palestine policy during the American inquiry. It notes his claim that current administration actions are ineffective and that future steps could hinge on new perspectives. The piece reflects political tension and calls for examination of policy choices.

Oar the Allied Gangsters Sentenced in Plea Deal

A garbled OCR item reports that a group linked to the Oikos gang was sentenced to prison terms ranging from 15 to 20 years. The text mentions an attack raid and theft of a valueless commodity described as seven fat reblog units, with unclear names and places due to transcription errors.

Aad Poreena Oikos Gangaters Lprixcament Ranglog

Maltese Immigrants Sail to Australia Amid War Era

A Maltese family of six and relatives boarded the Union ship for Australia, seeking safety during wartime. The voyage marks a major move for Maltese immigrants amid ongoing global conflict, reflecting hopes for refuge and new beginnings overseas.

Union Mnet Rungitiki Australia Arey Vainoe Te War Agen Ervicesen

Ambush in Sourabaya Leaves British and Ave Indians Injured

A patrol near Sourabaya reports casualties with a British otter and Ave Indian soldier killed while another British fighter fled and Ave Indians wounded. Official notice confirms no Indian soldiers killed with 0 wounded amid the clash.

Batavia Sourabaye Sourebaye Ee

Soviet Delegate to Moscow for Orders Reported

Fragmented report notes a Soviet delegate traveling to Moscow for pending directives. The text references 20th, undeg, and mentions Renan and U.N.D. with unclear ties to Belleair Wana. Details are fragmented and sources unclear.

Moscow Renan U.N.D Belleair

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