Canberra Regional Radio Station Site Narrowed to Two
Officials from the Postmaster General's Department joined the Technical Division and Electricity Branch in Canberra for a joint inspection. Two suitable sites within the Federal Capital Territory near Hall township were identified eight miles from Canberra as candidates for the new regional radio station.
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Falaveint
Canberra
Postmaster General's Department
Worke Department
Electricity Branch
Federal Capital Territory
Hilla
Hall Township
Morale and delays in planned power and defense programs
Reports indicate morale concerns amid projected costs for extending the river hydro plant and delaying electricity to Milp, with completion of new plaza and station not expected until early 1994. Separately, Canberra defense plans describe a squadron with two fighters near the coast, radio links, and a new control station to manage 800 miles of coastline.
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Buirrin
Dafencs
Canberra
Genera Po
Park Attacks Prompt Testimony On Alibi Defense
Court hears testimony about attacks on girls in a park with descriptions tied to an earlier case involving Rogers. Witnesses describe a suspect rushing at a girl at about 7 p m in Gentanatal Park, biting and chasing, while Rogers defends an alibi and claims no church attendance.
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Rogers
Pu Culver Lewis
Abe
Gentanatal Park
Rogern
Labour's Nationalisation Plans Explained in London Speech
In London the Labour Party outlined its plan for nationalising railways promising compensation to private holders. The Opposition, led by Mayor Atlee, warned the policy could be costly and dampen private and public enterprise by turning stockholders into mere tenants of shares.
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London
Atlee
Addreamil Yuncheon
British way _Btockholders
Labour Party
Ny Minketers Altung
Whitehall
Madrid Under Strain Reflections On War Fronts And Food
Professor J B F Haldane comments from Spain on Madrid’s fear of large German intervention. He notes food rationing, presence of Russian meat jokes, and concerns over lorries and medical supplies. He predicts heavy Soviet influence could tilt Spain toward communism, while noting underground rail jokes and crowd anxieties about front logistics.
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Jomena
J. B. F. Haldane
Spain
Menicell
Madrid
Trent
Fighting in Spain prompts royalist victory claim
London reports a royalist government communique from Valincla claiming rebel landings at Katropsas were repelled. Loyalist forces ferried by several warships including Lascan tries and Almirante Cervera engaged insurgents, bombed targets in Madrid, seized a hospital and administration building, and advanced on Malaga amid heavy fighting.
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London
Valincla
Loyallet
Katropsas
Lascantries
Almirante Cevera
Couts
Teta
Madrid
Loyaltata
Tiwan
Bilbao
Stay-in strikes hit New Zealand freezing works
In Auckland heavy stay-in strikes disrupt Waikato primary industries and coastal shipping. Butter and cheese shipments stall as Horotui works close, rail unloads falter, and apples face delays while labor leaders urge workers back. Government and ministerial debate follows amid strong union pressure.
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Auckland
New Zealand
Tucka
Waikiets
Horotui
Adatill
Davis Cup Open Contest Reveals Nations in Play
Davis Cup play across many nations remains open with Australia cited as a strong team. The discussion highlights possible contenders including Mingland, America, Germany, England, and Australia, naming players such as Budge and Biggs, plus teams Crewford Quist and McGrath and the German duo Von Crumm and Henkel as threats.
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Choase
Mingland
America
Germany
Australia
England
Austin
Hughes
Budge
Micht
Biggs
Bunt
V“Hamtralla Han
Air minister cites delays in imperial air mail talks
London reports quote Air Minister and Archdale Parkhill stating Britain will not rush the oversea air mail agreement before the Imperial Conference. A registrar comments on a case where a divorce and alimony were involved, with a weekly payment set and later suspended for six months.
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London
Awe Prati Press
Defence
Soneteerabiy
Wyoney
Briday
Auetrelia
Air Mall
Dorothy Claire Oraee
Regiatrar
Ner Buchana
Demis Ion
Atuton
Widow's Sacrifice at Funeral Sparks Delhi Outcry
A fragment reports a woman near Delhi attempting self immolation at her husband’s funeral. The scene describes conch shells and cymbals masking her screams as mourners gathered, with unclear details of motive or outcome amid the chaotic ceremony.
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London
Aolingy
Delhi
Loss of the Rangi in gale near Auckland
Four crew members including Captain P Patterson drowned when the scow Rangi foundered off Rakino Island near Auckland during a fierce night gale. Two survivors, Donald Woodroffe and John Mazon, were later rescued as a tug searched the sea. Names of the deceased include Peterson, Catherine Defalr, Harry ev, and a boy named William.
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Auckland
Rangi
P. Patterson
Rakino le Vland
Dragjaca Ater
Sve
Fia
Shire
Bob
Tuga
Sendscape Posen
Peterson
Tharine Defalr
Cook
Harry Ev
Wiame
Donald Woodroffe
John Mazon
Archibald Memorial Prize and Wynne Award Recipients
The Archibald Memorial Prize for Art yesterday honored Mathew Mains with the year’s top award. The Wynne Prize went to Elliott Gruner, with Melbourne artist Julius Amith noted for the exhibit. Seventy-one entries were submitted across the two prizes.
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Aydngy
NSW Housing Scheme to Build 10000 New Homes
Sydney reports a housing improvement plan promising between 0 and 10000 homes under a new act. Government guarantees of £135,000 are noted. Lord Mayor Alderman Howse is named as chairman of the Housing Improvement Committee.
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Sydney
Lord Ma
Aldereann Howse
Musing Improvement
Cumumittoe
Hunger striker dies in gaol hospital in Perth
Perth report states Frank Evans a 48 year old prisoner at Fomlal died after a hunger strike lasting over a year. Evans had faced an arson charge linked to his farm at Boodarock last October and reportedly began the strike after ward staff refused food. He was moved to Mowphal hospital where he died.
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Perth
Anys
Frank Evans
Fomlal
Wyans
Pontenen
Hla
Boodarock
Vrenattie
Cabinet waits Melbourne reply on air mail partnership
The Commonwealth Cabinet awaits Britain’s reply to the air mail question. Defence Minister Archdale Parkhill said Australia had suggested to Britain that any empire country might withdraw from the partnership if it wished.
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Melbourne
Priday
Air Mall
Defence
Archdale Parksill
Commonwealth
Britain
Australia
Mpire
Textile quota debate in London over Australian treaty
London talks on textile quotas address Australian treaty with Japan. Leaders of trade contend the quota limits may affect Japanese textiles, while critics question responses.
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London
Ric Mamry Chullett
Japan
Chester
Ha Dowed
Empire Defence Discussions for Eighty S London Tourmiay
The text reports on empire defence talks and references a debate about the question of defence. It notes a proposal or plan likely tied to imperial security, with mentions of Australia and a large sum possibly related to defense spending. Details are fragmented, but the article centers on defense discourse and international implications.
Snowy River Power Hopes Rise in State Scheme
Widespread satisfaction in Monat and South Coast districts as the Snowy River hydro electric scheme advances. Premier Stevens expects Loan Council backing for a 212000000 programme. Deputation to Sydney next week to receive details. Mackay and others praise cabinet approval and near-term construction expected to boost Southern districts and settlers.
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Monat
South Coast
Snowy River
Stevens
Turing
Soo Oe River Mydro- Electris Development
Tmee
G. W. Mackay
Ee Bo ‘Bouth
Walea
United Seas
Makkar
Sydney
Vonnectha
Acceen
Awsteas
Mackay
Baaith
Adamima
Willy Ydro-Decteie
Development Langue
Darey
Orday
Support for Loan Counsel Sparks New Scheme
Mr Stevens signals expected support for a loan plan tied to a tethering scheme. The proposal aims to cover expenses with a target around 600000, tied to electric or hydro projects near Asetries, with involvement from officials and a local service company.
Church Stipend and Snowy River Rights Dispute
The Commonwealth Government sues for rights to use waters of the Snowy River affecting Anglican parishes and church interests. Legal action involves control of river resources and implications for state relations and church properties amid Reform movements.
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Commonwealth
Snowy River
Tourist campaign harms wine industry amid trade push
Fragmentary OCR text shows a chaotic report on a government trade campaign affecting the wine sector. Mentions Trade Commission, subjects reduced to ten millimetres, shipping and international travel, with references to Australia and Japan in a broader trade context.
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Aerdean Shipping
Seema
Ing Tines
Pakeanigera
Ural
Austra
Railway Losses Reported in Sydney Port Area
Fragmentary report indicates the commissioner notes deficiencies in railway operations. Details are unreadable but imply incidents or losses affecting rail traffic and safety. Further information is unavailable due to damaged text.
W A Inquiry Poem Premier's Relations With Company
A fragment from a Perth desk item references a poem about Premier relations with a company. Mentions figures such as Sematuston, Earnest Weston, Torday, Albert, and Triday amid scattered phrases.
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W.A
Triday
Perth
Giving
Weidares
Sematuston
Earnest Weston
Torday
Albert
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SY Pred Perry
North American Menupaper Association
Pittuberg
Parther
Empire Discussion
Nsw
Sake Yas
Manchester
Empire Defence
Wei
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Rato Reeser
Snowy River Power
Monaro
Mr. Stevens
In & Wurry
Preiay
Ton Raulwaye
Duke OF Windsor
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