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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 29, 1948

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Socialists reject free gold market plan in Paris vote

Paris reports the Socialist Party balking at the government proposal for a free market in gold, a setback that prompts Premier Schuman to consider alterations. In New York, India and Pakistan opened Kashmir talks with no settlement, while observers note volatility in francs and cross‑border trade impacts amid mixed signals from European and Commonwealth markets.

Paris Socialist Party Seinary Premiar Schuman

U S Agreement With Chifley On Dollars

Washington officials accepted Australia must maintain dollar restrictions to support Britain’s monetary recovery. Officials stressed consideration of European recovery plans and Australia’s role in aiding Britain while tightening financial controls as the United States seeks to align with Australian policy.

Washington Chifley Austenalla Britwin Tay Amcrals Austral Vovery Lia Australia Samnaer

Africa seeks trade with Australia in Capetown talk

Capetown reports a discussion on boosting trade between South Africa and Australia. Minister H C Lawrence, Justice and Interior, presided as officials considered future commerc ial exchanges and potential dates for formal delegations to strengthen economic ties.

Capetown Bouth Africa Australia Booth Africa Mrr H.C Lawrence

General MacArthur to Address Congress in April Return from Japan

New York see page reports suggest General MacArthur plans to return from Japan to the Pacific area for a possible union of forces. Two sources indicate he expects to address Congress around mid April, with preparations underway for his testimony and strategic discussions.

New York Wedneadday MacArkhiy Japan Area & Teunion Caner Ean Webra MacArthur

Dutch to reinforce Indonesia with Marines and fighters

The Naval Minister announced a government plan to deploy marines and precautions to Indonesia. He stated that the Dutch supplied Hawker Sea Fury fighter planes to bolster defense amid rising threats.

Tep Agli Weaseniy Declard Porate Aetpack Wn Anon Dutchy Willy Brite

Reserve Bank Officer Displaced

Washington reports that Mr Marriner was displaced from the Federal Reserve chairmanship while remaining on the board as vice chair. The Treasury Secretary and the anti inflation program are noted in relation to the move and the commercial banking sector is mentioned in context.

Washington Wed Trumai Marriner Ochea Federal Reserve Aychem Thomrad Bank United Frees Mie Ocheg Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder Sowie Wlemanty Lynnch Leon Lynch Mulwalie Hostel Welsh Bros Rm Man To- Fay Leonard Wan Reible Ibeentecim Sepat Jin Itr G. Bignell Boyle Department of Labour and National Bar Slee Canberra

UNRRA Dissolved in China Shakes Relief Efforts

Fragmented report from Heanghal China notes UNRRA dissolving after transferring supply and finance concepts to a government board. The board will handle unclaimed work of CLARA and continues post dissolution responsibilities under a restructured relief program.

Heanghal Wodnendey Coynail United Nati Roleshabilitation Administration Supplion Nance Erne Trak Wil Clara

Iwish Appeal in London Promotes Hebrew Legion

In London a public appeal discusses the origin and purpose of a Hebrew legion. Major Manuel Weiner, a member at Hue Lapion, states he is using posters to mobilize about 9,000 men who plan to sail for Balastina on May 15.

London Ctionere Hebrew Legion Lanton Maniel Weiner Hue Lapion Norell Balastina

Iraq cabinet signs treaty amid government resignation

Baghdad reports Regent Abdul Ilishan announces the resignation of Prime Minister Salih Jabar’s government after last week’s Angoling treaty signing. The cabinet steps down following widespread unrest and political upheaval in the capital.

Baghdad Abdul Ilishan Salih Jabar

Civilian Control Proposed for U S Zone in Germany

The Army Secretary announced that civilian government will replace military rule in the U S zone in Germany by July. Conferences with the State Department and military leaders say existing military government structures will remain in place while civilian personnel assume control. Military duties in the occupation will continue to be performed by the army.

U.S. Zone Germany Warhington Icons Royal General Marahally United Baton General 1 Cay Royall

Australian minister’s clash with migrants sparks council protests

Fragmented OCR text notes a clash involving Australian officials and French migrants, mentioning Canberra, Paris and New York. It references a conference and a call to draft an international court of human rights, with vague mentions of protests and potential arrests.

AAP Reuters Ian Misichlindl Hedeson Canberra Lranapon Beer Parkeetna Australia Sounell Chanel Haagzen Raarstila Council Fenuine Victorien Heyeve Huma Righta Paris New York

Wilkins Reports Polar Flight Era Opens New Frontier

Aerial explorer Sir Hubert Wilkins claimed to have flown over the polar zone near the North Pole, indicating the Arctic can be traversed by regular long range flights. He spoke of advancing support from the United States Army and Navy, with possible further Arctic missions.

New York Wremonday Sir Hubert Wilkins North United Awa Army Navy Werther Snrewu Arctic Ethel Staten Service

All-Party Conference Sought On Lords Reform

London reports a heated Commons session as Opposition and Government spar over Lords reform. Lord Addison, an MI official, agrees to present government views while both sides push for an all party conference to reduce the Lords veto and regulate the Parliament Bill amid tense scenes and interruptions.

Momatary Pal Ministien Bchuenan Seiuman Ula Magerchan Pete Saute National Assembly ALL Conference ON Reform OF Lords London Lord Addison House of Lords Reuters Gowen Chan

Amnesty Granted to Filipinos in Manila

President Roxme announced an amnesty for about 8400 Filipinos accused and awaiting action. The proclamation, not yet approved by Congress, aims to grant clemency in cooperation with Japan and other parties. The measure seeks to ease ongoing tensions and accelerate policy relief for those affected.

Manila Roxme Wgnwd Japanes Tiey Alcunel Congress

Long Cold Wave Halts Factory Output Across United States

A prolonged arctic cold snap grips the United States draining fuel and disrupting steel and coal production. Subzero temps stretch from Montana to Michigan forcing shutdowns in at least five states, halting 400 plants and leaving workers idle including 200,000 in Detroit. New York braces for heavy snow as fuel oil reserves are mobilized and deliveries to starving areas resume.

New York United States Montana Michigan Uber Breald Ohio

More earthquakes felt at Panay Island

Manila reports two more strong quakes adding to four tremors already tallied since Sunday across Panay Island. Citizens fear tidal waves and aftershocks as warnings spread. casualties and damage are mentioned, with a weather bureau note on ongoing adjustment needs and regional impact assessments.

Panay Island Manila Panayi Conatal Uae Tvinan Ai ' Je

Peanuts in Tanganyika Aim to Boost Food Supply

Fragmentary report describes Tanganyika peanut growing efforts to aid Britain and food production. Mentions military operation context and strategic aims, with unclear phrasing and partial quotes from the source.

Tanganyika Penn

Insurrection in South Ukraine Not Quelled

Fragmented OCR text reports mass deportations to Siberia from Moscow failing to quell a South Ukraine insurrection. Statements attribute unrest to Chinese minister Dr Chen Li Fu and professor Willan George, with references to Communist politics and potential broader regional implications.

Ukraine Nanking Siberia Moscow Chan Li Fu Party Organisation

Eastlake Strikers Resume Work After 24 Hour Pause

More than 700 building tradesmen at Eastlake and nearby hostels resumed work after a 24 hour stoppage over alleged deterioration of food and noncompliance with catering service reforms. A deputation met Director General of Works and Housing to demand changes, with support from workers at various hostels. The dispute involved staffing, wages, and future catering arrangements, while authorities pledged investigations and possible policy changes.

Caberra Wekoude Eastlake Montel Tusa Bight Wastlake Menara Lynch Leonard Giraide Department’ of Labour Natio Renief Iirickyards Buatlake Bandera Astlake Lvork Reluimn Eastlake Hoate Inter Worka Ninache Oferta Ipartmant Lavour Department of Wocka Howsing Department of Labour and Ational Fleve Berome Conpumeion

Questioning negligence in Christchurch fire case

Wellington defense counsel argued the Royal Commission would consider whether the extension ladder was modern enough and if its omission contributed to deaths. The first alarm was at 2:48 p m, two safelight crews dispatched, a second ladder later sent, and fire brigade personnel clashed over procedures in a basement blaze.

Watson

Move to Restrict Annuities For Princess Defeated

London debate in the House of Commons sees a move to restrict annuities for the Princess defeated amid scattered remarks. The Admiralty statement on Greenwich timing and a Duke appointed officer trained for mall duties outlines broader aims, with March start noted.

London Ronsid Chamberlain House of Commons Macandiullan Admiralty Greenwich Duke

U S To Welcome Tennis Entry From Australia

The United States bids welcome to Australian tennis hopefuls amid financial and scheduling uncertainties. President Baker notes the Australasian challenge hinges on funding and train availability, while Australian players like Brink and Quist loom as strong rivals in the Davie Cup push.

Groyers Saude Mogina Sai Aim Brink Matralie Lawronus Baker United Tute Amociation Yeu ‘Erday Torwarit Panamire Baker Tmely Ontarkant Haker Kalicipation Anstrelia Anonetadim Australian Association Heminded Tha Auarali

Non party cabinet in Indonesia forms government niche

Fragmentary text indicates a discussion of a non party cabinet in Indonesia. The piece mentions officials or leaders such as Ana and Paulsen in a possible formation process for a new ministry. The readable bits suggest a governmental restructuring or coalition approach but lack clear dates or outcomes.

U S Navy to keep Mediterranean fleet and force

Washington reports plan to retain a substantial naval presence in the Mediterranean. The Navy intends to strengthen marines and equipment while boosting fleet posture beyond the United States to reassure allies and deter threats.

U.S Mediterranean Washington Wad Ohn Gullivant Midway de Maret

Court hears account of alleged theft at museum hall

A muddled report describes a court session involving a British hall and a statue, with names like Valentina and Imparted Trust. The fragment notes a defendant returning to present an account of events at the office, amid confusion over identities and roles.

London Tng Sunon

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