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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 20, 1950

Page

3

Executives and Ballot Contests Stir Anatolia Election

An executive set of a faction opposed the petant ballot in a heated contest tied to Federal and State Belaln. Mr. Wilton backed the secretary’s color policy, while Mr. Fallin supported him before dying in Sydney. Doughert reelected Meterul Secretary for three years, defeating Wilson by a small margin. A special meeting in Sydney discussed development blocks for commercial growth, with housing and district plans subject to municipal alteration. Police uncovered Rosailou Ut and a 38-year-old woman with a menagerie of animals and a home filled with pests, prompting a psychiatric examination ordered by a Veranikies court.

Anatolia Tunlom Alicial Brkach Cama Tn 6 Branah Belaln We Wilson Falion Sydney Wilton Ur. Fallin Guesnoland Iydney Q. Har Rosailou Ut Cashenie

Christmas center events and library tale spread through town

In a bustling community diary, children enjoyed a Christmas reads drive at the central library with over 700 books borrowed. Volunteers, including Tivrarian, reported many youngsters eight years and under as frequent readers while free milk distribution reached 260 gallons at the center. A cleanup event drew Werttidge residents for a Wednesday gathering, with plans to reopen the center by eight for a post noon train departure and a local Latin fitness conference. The day featured a sports meet at the center with Ainslie and Byron teams and a long list of local participants and performers in the updated program.

Renee Tivrarian Byney Rary Afra Pickering Nave Werttidge BNO L Atin Fitnone Irae Cenis Veterany Reta Firat Ainslie Yarde Rharpipes Janice Well Roslyn Cutifherton Clyite Percival Gem Cat Jane Pike Francis Lucas Pide Keon Bob Devlin Ray Ule

Melbourne Mystery Crimes Hit City Headlines

Fragmentary OCR reveals a murder case in Melbourne with suspect Kerr charged in the death of Elizabeth Maureen Wild, with unclear locale and date details. The report mentions Miss Wilde and a reference to a body found and a December timeframe amid chaotic phrasing.

Melbourne Thuraday Keerle Elizabeth Maureen Wile Nati

Company Director Arraigned For Murder

A London jury of ten men and two women heard the case against a company director accused of murdering a man. The trial described the alleged attack at a flat where the victim was cut with a carving knife and the body parts bundled in parcels.

London Ryran Donald Hume Ace Knitland Parcela Munn di- Feo Sulee Saeamua Scar

U S Doctor Datenda RW York Investigation

An incomplete clipping describes a U S doctor named Datenda RW York and an investigation tied to medical or aviation matters. The garbled text mentions Maltaurne, a plane, and references to patients and women, though many words are unclear. The fragment lacks a clear event, date, or location.

RW York Maltaurne

Inspection In Press Feature Dispute Continued

Proceedings in a press feature dispute in Sydney continue as The Daily Telegraph and The Sydney Morning Herald clash over publication practices. Key figures include Jona Fairfax End Rony and A H Me, with about 3,000 copies of a supplement and 1,500 agents involved in the display plan.

Sydney Heri Tele EDA Pulang Eapkiens Bonday Herald Daily Pelegraph Jona Fairfax End Rony A. H. Me Egeblan Ennrt Fabout Daily ‘Telegraph McLachlan Therae Bowen Publiaking the Phatan Mublian

Stage 19 naval conference opens in Manica region

The ex Naval Men’s Conference in Manica opens with Governor-General McKeeh expected to preside. Officials include Federal Secretary Bent and Vice Patrons. sessions cover cohesion, cohabitation, and policy issues affecting naval veterans and federation relations.

Ll Beate Reicen Mane Mituriay Mekcell Lemimp Vinit Mas Harmen m Toe Ek Otter Tieeday Kingatan Jex-néevicenon Generely Envers Rik Peaalon Ita Polien Commi Paea E Ia Vistas Fian Patrena Amtite

Hamburg man released after German theft sentence

Stephen McGillan, a boy of about seventeen, was released yesterday by a German court after being sentenced to four months imprisonment for theft. He was said to have stolen money in Hamburg when the rail out of funds. This marks the first German court sentence involving a British youth since the war.

Hamburg Stephen McGillan Germany Geo

British ex servicemen seek increased pensions in Australia

Three British ex servicemen had their pension claims reviewed in Canberra with Mr Calder, who will stay in Australia for 18 months. Local Repatriation Committee officials, Melbourne offices, and British ex-service agencies coordinated to verify details and may seek further reviews through the Repatriation Commission. Estimates suggest about two thousand cases in Canberra tied to British wartime service.

Calder Mr. Calder Nadia Wx Norvi Jcaider Australia Canberra Pama Melbourne Frepatriation Frepatriation Local. Gormantiee TL. Beaver Iti Bellaved

Miners' wildcat strikes under court order urged

Robert Dentsen of the National Labour Relations Board asked a Federal Court to halt wildcat strikes and set aside a five day week for miners. The move aims to enforce a real contract demand and end the three day working week and related stoppages affecting UMW members in the industry.

Wablington Robert’ Dentsen National Labour Relatons Board Jon Li" Lewin United Minewarkers’ Uhlon Ake Caitract United Prone Denham Denism

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