Canberras Jubilee Events Mark ECA Past President Tribute
The 20th jubilee celebrations for Canberra figures featured Mrs Hume as guest of honor and the first secretary in wartime Newesade. A function honored past presidents, with week-long events concluding in a thanksgiving service.Bookings are nearly complete for the annual international ban in Gloucester. A general meeting of a hockey club is planned, and a tennis club will meet on Saturday to address the presidents resignation.
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Aimalie
Cent Jones
Canberra
Wea
War Newesade
ECA
Gloucester
Arrival of Eugene Goosens to conduct Sydney Symphony
Unearthed draft reports Eugene Goosens arrived from Auckland today by flying boat to take up dual roles with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra conductor and director positions. The note mentions Fox and Shustey in the context of appointments and leadership, detailing Goosens’ intended duties and new duties within the ensemble and associated music bodies.
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Eugene Goosens
Auckland
Fox
Dent
Sydney
Sym
Dirmier
PEW
Shustey
Abio Lowe
Arsenic Death Report Ties Shetland Ponies to Wirth’s Farm
Government analysts confirm three Shetland ponies died of arsenic poisoning at Grafton on June 17. Investigators pursue a leading suspect linked to a local farm. Officials stress cautious handling of the case as the inquiry continues.
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Bydnet
Wirth
Grafton
Fectives
Fragments From An OCR Page With Mixed Words
Fragmented readable bits show names and phrases like Meron Pasiones and Chan rary amid garbled OCR. The text references venues and events but lacks coherent narrative or clear facts suitable for a full summary.
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Meron Pasiones
Meron Pasiones Wiiver
Canberra Rugby League Names Sunday Queanbeyan Picks
The Canberra Rugby League team to play Queanbeyan at Manuke Oval Sunday was chosen last night with a surprise selection Ken Hinckeman aged 140 ax winger. The lineup lists O'Brien at full back Farry Styman chaman five eighth Southwell Ker wick Skerry Dunshea Fearne Tradd Phillipa. Local fixtures follow at Kingston Oval Northa versus Aviatie 11 and Souths versus Wests, with Soureway versus eit to be played later.
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Canberra
Queanbeyan
Manuke Oval
Ken Hinckeman
O'Brien
Farry
Styman
Chaman
Ners
Southwell
Kerwick
Skerry
Dunshea
Fearne
Tradd
Phillipa
Kingston Oval
Northa
Aviatie 11
Souths
Wests
Soureway
Eit
New Market for Australian Liqueurs Opens in Britain
London reports a new market for Australian liqueurs as British firms prepare to import around 20050 cases of Australian liqueurs. The products will be sold in competition with the Continent and South Africa, aiming to expand export avenues.
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London
Launch Safe After Coastal Search Near Kempsey
In heavy seas off New South Wales between Kempsey and Newcastle a 22 ft launch named LanIsh was reported missing. Police and fishermen searched. Arthur Robinson, 52, seen walking in Laurieton, had left friends earlier. Weather kept him in Searleton. he plans to head to Newcastle when conditions improve.
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Sydney
Kempsey
Newcastle
Laurieton
Arthur Robinson
Ako
Castle
Searleton
Canberra Legion MAS 5 400 Members Aims for Housing Drive
The Canberra branch of the Legion Stm e servicemen and omen announced an intensive drive to aid service members in Canberra. The group runs its own building scheme with over 30 members involved and designs submitted to the Department after initial rejection. plans include future submissions and expanding housing initiatives to brighten Canberra.
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Canberra
Legion
Paynting
Department
Tis
Sim
Qantas Airways Taken Over by Commonwealth Government
The text reports that Qantas Empire Airways has been taken over by the Commonwealth Government. Mr W Hi Pyan is named General Manager and a minister rate is noted. Sir Keith Smith and G P Watt are listed as board appointees alongside other commission members.
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Qantas Empire Airways
W. Hi Pyan
Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations Named
In the House of Commons Prime Minister Attlee confirmed a change of title from Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs to Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations. The government stated the shift reflects evolving views and consolidates the Commonwealth role.
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London
House of Commons
Attlee
Dominion Afrira
Dominion
Commonwealth Relations
Orne
Dominiona
Dairy Board to Be Re enacted Announces Board Plan
The Australian Dairy Produce Board will be re established with 12 members and a government chairman. Cabinet full authorisation to submit legislation to the Parliamentary Labour Party was announced by Prime Minister Chifley who said the board would have increased powers if needed.
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Parliamentary
Labour Party
Australian Dairy Produce Board
Chifley
Cabinet appoints Brig. Hammer to Repatriation Commission
The Cabinet yesterday named Brig. Hammer as a member of the Repatriation Commission until October 14, 1950 to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Deputy Chairman John Webster. Hammer is currently a commissioner. H F Roy remains secretary and J B Hooks becomes assistant commissioner until May 13, 1990.
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Aden PH. Hammer
John Webster
Arene
Hammer
H. F
Roy
Hooks
Department
Stud stock from England arrives at Shaw Savill import
English origin stud stock valued over £20,000 arrived aboard the Shaw Savill liner Wallows. The group includes Hereford and Devon bulls, an Aberdeen bull, a Shorthorn bull, a Devon bull, and a stallion named Ded Fife. In charge, Mr A Lewis noted the voyage via the Red Sea and the extreme heat, with frequent hose-downs to mitigate conditions.
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Sydney
England
Shaw Savill Hiner Wallows
Devon
Aberdeen
Ded Fife
A. Lewis
Red Sea
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