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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 17, 1949

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ALL ARAB STATES ASKED TO JOIN PALESTINE TRUCE

Amman reports talks led by Dr. Ralph Bunche on expanding the Palestine armistice to include more Arab states. A special representative has been sent to Amman to explore acceptance and progress is said to be under way. The report notes opposition from Britain and others while stressing Arab unity in seeking a broader truce and regional stability.

Palestine Amman Bunche United Ammon Steere Tortessene

Wool Buyers Threaten Boycott Over Sydney Clerks Strike

Wool buyers may halt sales across Avetratin if clerks stay out in sympathy with the Sydney strike. The clerks union refuses work, threatening to spread disruption to wool shipments from Sydney to Newcastle and Goulburn with potential postponements into February.

Clerks’ Union Air J. Hughen Eattal Clerkew Aydney Ayntom Bhowk Ovetepar Buyore Newcastle Goulburn

Bevin Palestine Policy Draws Severe British Criticism

The Observer reports sharp critique of Bevin's Middle East stance. Parliament figures including Mr Davies and Lord Moynihan urge rapid policy change to avert broader conflict. U S and Soviet positions are noted as complicating factors while calls grow for strategic reassessment.

Bevin

Israel to renew UNC application and Cuba travel issues

Fragmented text indicates Israel plans to renew UNC membership bid while discussing Cuba travel and recognition. Mentions New York Times style timing and uncertain references to attendance, dates, and pending maritime or diplomatic actions with Cuba. Overall, unclear details limit concrete facts.

Brighter Spirit Urged For UK Labour Organisers

London report quotes Labour officials urging restraint in policy aims amid internal debate. Executives weigh how far to go in advocating reform while avoiding Conservative backlash. Key figure stresses keeping promises within possible limits to sustain party credibility.

London Promigent Ouhall Marbert Mertiea Srg Twhatiour Party Mmust Seniaicie Tahortagen Siverman

Three Die In Violent Saturday Storm At Parkes

A severe Saturday storm in Parkes caused three deaths and extensive damage. An electrician, 44, was killed repairing a damaged line as bricks and walls collapsed at a Broadway Theatre during a matinee. Dozens injured, many children, and emergency crews evacuated residents and rushed the injured to hospital as authorities assess the toll.

Woaley Broadway ‘Theatre Parkes Pale Sonfaxon Avon Rai Debria Caronty Hompstel Murang Nouken

Chiang Kai-shek and Dutch on impracticable peace terms for Indonesia

Reports from Peiping say Chiang Kai-shek and Dutch representatives discussed what is described as an impracticable American plan for Indonesia and global peace terms. Chinese sources note possible progress toward peace with the Communists amid unsettled fronts across China and Southeast Asia.

Chiang Indonesia Security Council AAP Mauter Ventuin Youenday

World War III fears loom over China and communism

Fragmented excerpts discuss fear of a third world war triggered by China becoming a Communist state and Soviet allied movements. The text mentions US and European responses, planning for elections, and Indonesian territorial issues as part of a broader strategic debate.

Czech Escapee Reveals Russian Aims in Eastern Europe

A Czech escapee describes Soviet plans in Eastern Europe, alleging attempts to expand control, induce famine, and support gun shipments. He claims Moscow seeks to tighten influence via reconstruction and military aid while avoiding direct war.

Czech Eastern Europe

Modern Enock Arden Believed Dead on Nullarbor

A report notes Adeleide exter is told by police that a man once linked to the Urathor death claims ownership of a span of time and that Robet Hollerneas daughter may have remarried. The case touches on a wartime tragedy and renewed questions about identity and fate.

Enoch Arden Nullarbor Adelane Georg Wilehead North Adib Hatunday Fly Browter Tin Urathor Ruthtorn Haiti Uae Tralie F Robert Hollerneas Yas Marsive Iving

Would Defy Ban On Blood Sports Reportedly

A Devon landowner Cabriel J Criagh Scott told farmers at Moreton Hompstead that he would defy a ban on blood sports. He claimed his plan involved hunting and penalties to be imposed by local authorities for proceeding with the activity.

London Sunia Cabriel J Criagh-Scott Moreton Hompstead Devon

Durban Riots Claim 85 Dead and 600 Injured

Amid Durban clashes, 85 dead and 600 injured as troops patrol. Reports cite European fears, government repression, and displacement with families seeking refuge in camps. Field Marshal Smuts condemns racial policy while authorities pledge order.

Durban Lady Smuts Malan

Greek Four Party Cabinet Likely Detailed in Athens Turmoil

The Greek government faced potential collapse as the leading parties pressured Prime Minister and cabinet allies. Opposition leaders demanded resignations while security forces clashed with guerrillas near a Macedonian town, causing casualties and widespread damage.

Indian tribe rejects Navy plans for Atoll Shams

Fragmented OCR text indicates a northern Pacific atoll dispute involving a native tribe on a South Southern Marshall Group island. They oppose a proposed naval installation and express concerns over land and resources while authorities discuss enforcement and potential actions.

Warture Tun Inday Emunee Amin Adal Peroated Atoll Shams Uli Tatand Hyter Tana Marshall Navy Nelional Teowruvtue Sacle

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