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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 15, 1948

Page

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Dutch Mediation on Republican Compromise Moves

A Dutch approach to Republican compromise is described as a tentative settlement between parties. The report notes a possible leadership transition and governance changes, with mentions of a president and governor figures while Netherland officials would not relinquish control of any territory.

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U S Oil Reserves Contain Only Ten Years Supply

The Interior Secretary testified before the Foreign Relations Committee that U S oil reserves are sufficient for about ten years at current consumption. He cited potential shale and magnetic reservoirs as future sources but warned the nation relies on proven reserves and ongoing exploration.

U.S Weanesong United States Secretary of the Interior Mmr Henan Revenind Shiga Te Henave Foreign Relation Committee Gomagredy More Devon Agpawtn Usinka Sina

Canada and South Africa trade notes in Calgary

A Calgary dispatch reports Canadian and South African officials discussing future trade links. The Canadian Trade Minister Mackinnon and trade commissioners reference planned interactions with Japan and Hong Kong markets, with expectations for liquor and tobacco exports and broader development in exchange notes.

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Arabs Battle At Jewish Centre Reported Ambush

Reported dawn attack by Arab raiders on a Jewish centre led to heavy exchanges with counter fire and radio calls. The clash involved barricades and cordons as gunmen attempted to reach the area on Habyon road, leaving several wounded and a commander killed or injured in the fighting.

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Army to Take Palestine Aid Ships Amid Controversy

War department announced plans to seize ships bound for Palestine and prevent delivery of explosives. Secretary Kenneth Royal announced the action citing security concerns as engineers and officials scramble to halt shipments and recover assets tied to the controversial blockade.

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Displaced Migrants for Australia Leave Bremerhaven

About 888 displaced persons depart Bremerhaven aboard the International Refuxer to Australia. The group includes 400 railwaymen, 228 factory workers, 6 women, 89 domestic staff, and other laborers. General Stewart leads the Organisation’s efforts in arranging the voyage and the second emancipation of Australian refugees.

Wearen Bremerhavert Australie Ys International Refuxer Organication Stp Stewart Maxpital Rm

Wellington Wharf Dispute Settled After Worker Walkout

A Wellington wharf dispute ending a walkout by more than 100 workers was settled after hours of bargaining. Officials confirmed the agreement followed intense talks and a swift government mediation effort.

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B.C.O.F Conducts Comparable Farrell War Talk At Baselines

The text notes B C O F conducts a comparable inquiry amid rumors of morality issues at an altar. It mentions Japan and Parisian involvement and comments on occupation forces and leadership settings. Other nations and allied groups are referenced in a cryptic, non-specific manner.

Coal Board to Lose in 1940 Report Says

A report to Parliament notes the Coal Board faced losses in 1940 as machinery was installed and conditions improved. Alfred Robins, parliamentary secretary of the Ministry of Fuel and Power, indicated investment by Hat-clus would reshape Britain’s coal sector. The week ended December 30 saw miners produce about 4,000 tons and workdays extended by four miles of working time.

Persia Unable To Buy U.S. Military Stores

Persia cannot meet the 48 240 000 start price for a tranche of emplan military stores offered by the United States. Premier Hukiyni of Persia, in a statement to United Press, said the country lacks funds to proceed.

Persia U.S Emplan United Baten Mol Prem Ner of Persia Mtr Hukiyni Sritinh United Preaa

Stock Exchange Subdued By World Politics

London trading activity shrank to a bare minimum as political tensions dominated the market. A United Kingdom based correspondent cites government debates and international affairs as the principal reason for restraint, with many operators hoping to see clearer policy discussions.

Stock Exchange London

Gandhi fasting sparks Indian rally to Concord in New Delhi

Report from New Delhi says Mahatma Gandhi, 78, declared he would not break his fast and urged nonviolence as a large Indian rally gathered in Concord area. Observers note Muslim and Hindu leaders discuss united stance while Pakistan relief funds circulate.

Gandhi New Delhi Mahavia Gandhi

Larger American Air Force to Counter Atomic Threat

The Truman Policy Commission warned that by 1952 other nations could deliver sustained atomic strikes, prompting proposals to nearly double US air force strength to about 7,000 frontline aircraft within two years. The commission urged increasing the budget significantly, potentially raising total military outlays to around 11,680 million dollars for the year.

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Flying Showroom Takes Off Exhibition Flight Scrutiny

A battered report describes a planned flying showroom voyage by a crew aboard KH Bedford. The mission aims to survey counties and display aviation and automation tech, with stops in Aarwin, Byte yey, and Aurkianda. Officials note business interest and trade potential amid technical demonstrations.

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Yugoslavs Forbidden to Take Equipment

A disrupted report states Yugoslavs were forbidden to take equipment, with mention of confiscation including ploughs engines and tools valued around 25,000. The brief names unnamed officials and a local context, noting a focus on confiscation and restrictions during a tense period.

Pruth Retin

Missionaries Depart North China By Air From War Zone

Disoriented dispatches describe a group of missionaries fleeing the North China region by air. The report notes casualties and a light transport for the evacuees as authorities, missions, and local leaders coordinate the exodus amid ongoing conflict and danger.

North China

U S Proposal for 2000 Million Aid to Britain

U S plan envisions about 2 000 million dollars in aid to Britain as part of the Marshall Plan first 15 months. State Department estimates prepared for Congress guidance place total Marshall Plan appropriations at 6 800 million dollars. Washington correspondent for The New York Times notes tentative figures and international scope including Britain Norway Sweden and Asia partners.

New York Britain State Department Congress Washington New York Times

Marshall Aid Fallout Rumored to Shape U.S. Food Prices

Fragmented notes suggest Marshall aid could influence wheat and corn costs in the United States. Analysts warn price controls may be considered if shortages appear, while global supply shifts spark debate over export levels and domestic farming impacts. The report cites officials discussing potential policy responses amid uncertain harvests and market volatility.

U S Air Base Likely in Tripoli Report Emerges

A fragmented dispatch discusses a possible U S air base location in Tripoli. The report mentions Tripoli as a potential site, with unclear details and several garbled phrases surrounding the allegation.

U.S. Air Base Tripoli

Jap camp officers face trials in distant war crimes case

Fragmented report states Australian and Japanese wartime officials held in a distant trial. Witnesses from multiple nations describe starvation and abuse allegations as proceedings begin.

Victoria faces strike as government set for extraordinary powers

Melbourne reports indicate the Victorian Government plans emergency measures amid a looming general strike. Premier Hallway labels the strike political in origin, warning of potential seizure of the Tramway Board and expansion of police powers to restore order. Authorities brace for possible arbitration court actions.

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Tramway Deregistration Spars Debate At Meet

The discussion centers on deregistration of the Tramway and a proposed shift to private enterprise. Government concerns about headaches and costs are raised as workers and unions react to potential changes and the strike’s progression.

Pransport

Federal Council Might Handle Dispute At London Meeting

The report says ministers and officials in London will discuss a dispute concerning labor and railway policy. Key figures include government secretary and union leaders, with talks aimed at averting a broader crisis. No final accord reported, but preparations indicate potential rapid action if talks stall.

Dvina Makes Port Safely After Severe Weather

The report says the crew endured heavy winds and rough seas as the ship approached port. Captain Ee notes damage but the vessel remained seaworthy and safely berthed.

Dvina

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