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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 02, 1948

Page

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No Threat of Surrender Acceptance Stated by Foreign Secretary

Foreign Secretary Bevin says Britain will not surrender to force and will continue regulatory controls while sustaining taxes to fund aid for starving populations. He warns against peace terms that would abandon the central Berlin question and notes Allied authorities ending some city rules and quadpartite cooperation.

Bevin Milton Cermany Cormany Remson Sof Mania Tadi Murin Kalinin Fhusetayn 1 Cdy Berlin Kommandaturs Tabavlour Co. Beri He al Aeiey Megeetiy 2 Fomor U Beit Wittende Germany al Rad

Shipping delays cost Britain vast tonnage and losses

The Transport Minister stated 89,000 tons of Tritiah shipping faced delays rising to about 9,000,000 tons of foreign shipping delayed at a cost approaching 10 million pounds with Britain projecting billions in broader losses. The discussion highlighted large-scale economic impact and currency exposure.

London Acint Star For Transport Bamiet Britain

British Debate Prominent On New York Times Front

The New York Times front page highlights a British House of Commons debate on crucial currency and defense issues. The report notes Churchill era tensions over Berlin and the need to navigate wartime rhetoric with cautious policy, while outlining key government and opposition positions.

Scoipt New York Times House of Com Landon Dent Tration Joe Berlin Nurvonser Thorn

Australia to Submit Plans for New Guinea

An Australian official told the Trustee Council that Australia will submit its plan for the administration of the region. He emphasized the need for clear information and consultation, noting prior references may have caused misunderstanding.

Australia New Guinea Ter Fan Forayen Austalia Australie Fea Abertons Ind

Russia Reluctant to War Sparks Commons Debate

In a fragmentary report from the Hours of Commons, Mr. W. Aallachar claims Russia does not want war while Britain and America are portrayed as eager for conflict. The text references European tensions and economic strain, noting workers mobilizing and the potential for broader action across Europe.

London Thureday Runa W. Aallachar Commonnlat Germany Hin Afverice Amerios Rotint Eaactont Atic Europe Trenkin Lown Europran Soctatleyn

Independence Day in Japan Parade in Tokyo Report

AAP Reuters notes Japan will host an Independence Day parade in Tokyo this Saturday. General MacArthur will take the salute as air force fly past 400 Allied aircraft. The Australian component includes Haun Brigade representatives and service units with detachment from HMAS Queenstown.

Reuters F. Trove Tokyo General Macarthur Air Force Haun Brigade Service Unite Hma Quleksiatch

India to Seek Technicians from Japan

India plans to invite about 900 technicians from Japan to assist in development projects. Indian Trade Commissioner in Japan, Mr. D. G. Mulbertar, said India is in dire need of skilled technicians and views Japanese workers as preferable to those from other countries. No invitation to the area conference has been received yet.

AAP -Reutera Tokyo India Japan D. G. Mulbertar

Tadpole Wing to Eliminate Plane Drag

A information from London reports on a Tadpole shaped air wing designed to reduce drag. Experiments claimed to show improved lift and suction effects counteracting air flow, signaling an evolution in aircraft wing design.

London Thunday Sit Bem Lockapainer Hed Re

Earthquake Strikes Island Amid Unclear Reports

Uncertain OCR fragments describe an earthquake near an island causing the sun to rise two feet, with references to Athens and Americana Prema. No clear dates or names confirmed. The reliability of details is low and the readable text remains fragmentary.

Athens

Eden urges Britain to reassure allies on Berlin crisis

In a House of Commons debate Anthony Eden called for a firm stance against Russian intimidation and blackmail over Berlin. He urged the Allies to present a united front and to make clear they will not back down amid threats and pressure.

London Russia Anthony Eden House of Commons Berlin

Wdonesia Seeks Ban on Dutch Ships

A remote report says the Indonesian government desires a ban on Dutch ships, tied to ongoing tensions over colonial policies. The stance, conveyed by a Gulf agency, notes Australia may support measures unless Dutch policy changes.

Wdonesia

Terrorism raging in Malaya and Singapore killings

Singapore reports another death as the Malayan terror wave drives May June fatalities to 41. Security forces claim to have killed five terrorists over the past four days. An emergency meeting planned for June aims to mobilize planters and authorities amid unrest and violent clashes. Chinese and Malay violence referenced with reports of a murder and home invasion amid the turmoil.

Singapore Malaya Lirhioh Getees Etriing Keck Para Omar Fife

European Recovery Under Way

European recovery under way according to officials including Mr Paul Hoff an as the ERP proceeds. The administration claims no intention to dictate European economic policy while acknowledging bilateral support could enable currency revision discussions. The ROA did not propose unilateral action but warned against Communist insinuations about US dumping.

Econonie Seoparetion Paul Hoffan Ropean Riekione Cu Hee Ddd Jan Mth E.R.P Bat Mucra Wold

Death toll in Japan quake rises as rescue efforts proceed

Reports from the Japanese Welfare Ministry indicate a rising death toll after the tremor struck Monday. Local rescue teams, aided by United States medical corps, recovered 68 bodies as operations continue amid limited resources and challenging conditions.

Pearl Sara

Israeli flag hoisted over Haifa port in early WWII report

Fragmentary report states Israel flag hoisted at Haifa port as British forces move troops and stores. Mentions Deputy Montreux Alexander Basten of the World Jewish Congress and reactions from London about Jewish communities.

Port OF Haifa Malra Haifa Pacomber Montreux Alexander Basten World Jewish Congress London Britain America South Africa Beutera Prammordastan Waying Count Barnardotte

Sister Kenny Knowledge Meeting in New York Discussed

A frail transcription reports a Thursday New York meeting where Merabeth Kenny offered to share her treatment method with any person or organization for four dollars. William Fos, a retired magnate, said he would contribute his finances to wipe out the scourge, and a showing explained the Kenny method.

New York Thuradey Bieter Mirabeth Kenny Paraiyala Hunan Kenny Sédanain

Australia Leads In Chess in Marlbad Tournament

Fragmentary report notes Legon Brelner of Australis losing his 18th road in a game regaitat Sailor of CRechomueakis, yet leading with 12 points. Yonal chee tournament at Marl bad features marza of Hungary in a partial standings update.

Frague Legon Brelner Australis Regaitat Sailor Crechomueakis Nero Yonal Chee Marl Marza Hungary

Australian outlaw tale to be filmed for Australia next year

Hollywood reports an adaptation of the Ernest William Hornung character Entee from the novel to be produced by Argosy Pictures. Cyril Hume is preparing the new screen version under agreement with the Australian Government, with filming planned in Australia and credits to be announced.

Hollywood Ernest William Hornung Atgasy Pro Mary Sbi Yenioh Pula Vetarly Ture Ahown Australia Cyril Hume Whit Lhey Credita Tm

Price Boom Canada Price Boom Canada Ottawa Speech

The Governor General of Ada Viscount Alasander spoke on prorogation, noting heavy demand raising prices. He described government views on price control and policy as necessary to curb inflation and protect reserves, with exchange and reserve concerns highlighted.

Uetawa Thureca Ada Viscount Alasander Ehrune Reed Canada A Parliamnent Exchange Post Iat Helne Caltada Ser

British Air Service Into Berlin Reported

British air operation to Berlin details a major raid aimed at ensuring food rations for residents. About 100 transport planes carried 290 tons, with double the daily flights promised by the weekend.

Opernens Bure Ritieh Air Rt Berlin

Australia Leads Surrey 389 As Bradman Hassett Fire

Australia posted 389 in reply to Surrey 223 with centuries by Bradman and Hassett. Surrey struggled early, Meteor top scored in the first innings, while bowlers Connolly and Ring contributed for Australia. The second day's play featured solid centuries and key partnerships amid variable conditions.

London Bradman Hassett Millar Surey

Yugoslav Communist Party Faces Rift and Realignment

Observers believe internal conflicts will push Yugoslav Communist leaders toward change. The debate centers on Musaia’s stance and Tito's influence, with factions in the south considered likeliest to shift loyalty, potentially breaking away to join a Western-aligned bloc.

Belorade Yugoslav Communist Party Musaia Tito Ater

World Food Situation Chronic Says Minister at Demonstration

Minister for Agriculture Mr Williams told a Lingfeld Surrey livestock demonstration that the world food situation is chronic and will not be quickly overcome. He warned that products worldwide will be judged by how they support each nation's prosperity and well being.

Lunwun Mr Williams Lingfeld Surrey

Bulgaria Yugoslavia Ties Unchanged Despite Cominform Clash

Reuters reports that Bulgarian relations with Yugoslavia remain unaffected by Cominform attacks. The piece notes Tito’s international visits, alleged interference claims, and debates over influence in the Yugoslav response, with quotes reflecting tensions in the Cominform era.

On Berlin em re a "Taree Poeer em se

On Berlin era uma reunião sobre a obra de Taree Poeer, com foco em influências culturais, contexto histórico e impacto literário. A transmissão discutiu temas de identidade e memória, ressaltando passos de pesquisa e futuras leituras acadêmicas.

French Footmen Triumph in Rainy Rally

A fragmented report notes French footmen achieving a win in inclement weather. Details are unclear due to garbled text but indicate a successful performance and notable participation by French units in a challenging setting.

Enigmatic Cricket Scorecard Fragments Show Varied Tosses and Scores

Scattered lines reveal partial cricket results with Nottinghamshire, Middlesex, Lancashire, Warwickshire, and others. Mentions W J Edrich and Wards figures, plus shifts in scores like 183 and 176, with players such as Mutton and Todd referenced. The text remains garbled, showing incomplete overs and innings outcomes across counties and clubs.

A L Whitcomte Vanaré Upiverarg Batt Rynevaid Nottinghamshire Tourgayat W. d. Edrich Middlesex Warde Vormenire Robeeta Lancashire Clouveaterahire Warwick Shire In Cambri University Young Port Deepens Regante Vr ‘i Todd Ames Morte Bailey Leicestershire WB. Pays von Fy Glamorgan

Unclear racing results and names from a damaged page

Fragmented OCR shows multiple horse or horse racing names and places with garbled terms. Mentions of individuals such as Parkont and others, dates like 02, and scattered references to wins and drives appear, but the exact event, participants, and outcomes remain unreadable.

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