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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 06, 1955

Page

2

Fragmentary obituary note for Eva Viena-ance Te Bit eaty peomt

Fragmented OCR text mentions Eva Viena-ance Te Bit eaty peomt sine and names Ben E Tamang Seonierars Rourke Baume Wevechey New Zealand in a garbled passage. It references Freda Loyd Gale and Mr and Mrs Gale of Armalite in unclear context.

Eva Viena Barra Ben E Tamang Seonierars Tise Rourke Esuigptar Mysera 2 Baume Wevechey New Zealand Freda Loyd Gale Gale Armalite

Thanks to Canberra Community for support and care

We, Mia J. Bawhito and family, thank Portage doctors and nurses at Canberra Community for heartfelt cards and expressions of thanks during our recent bereavement. Special thanks to Healae and Att 2 and frienia for their care and support.

Ana Mia J. Bawhito Walt Fey Portage Canberra Healae Att 2 Frienia Inyo Ameall Porpasad

Unclear OCR note on plans and requests for items

Fragmentary listing mentions Planlic Polder of Keys and Salvation Army stall with Friday event. References to rewards, a green plan tag, a person named Clarkie 18, electric item, clean cotton bags, 3 watt wear, and time mentions. Text is garbled and sporadic with multiple incomplete phrases.

Stee Clarkie

New State Movements Face Decentralisation Critique

An editorial argues against modern New State separatist plans in Australia and New South Wales, contending that decentralisation efforts and cost concerns already blur partition benefits. It notes persistent support for reform within existing systems and suggests focus on governance improvements over redrawing state lines.

New South Wales Cobnitt Mydney Australia Nck aUill Amabrasin Auatralie Bitain Canada Veriona Vodlea Falcou Bute Centee Tnere Mare

R M C Band To Record Diggers Session Tune

The RMC Band will record a new signature tune for the Diggers session series. An updated opening number is planned after a long worn out piece, aiming to revive the eerie literature mood for fans and executives.

R.M.C. Band Diggers Sgt Brece Tne Saazary

Truman's Book Finished After Long Delay

Kansas City reports President Truman delivered a speech about finishing an eight hundred thousand word manuscript. The memoir project began after leaving the White House and has faced delays, with uncertainty about publication and content.

Kansas Truman Eatarday Poveyat Tate Rettne Ent Bludaer TruMin

Canberra Weather Telegraph Readout Summary

Canberra meteorological station at Pairvuien reports 24 hour outlook with warm head covering 30.700 degrees and 0.0 wind gusts. light to moderate cloud and fog patches forecast, with west winds and cold nights ahead. Data notes include 9 am temperature and 8 am readings, station forecast for today and sunset times.

Canberra Minnie Pairvuien

Duke Tells Why He Shaved Off Wartime Beard

London reports the Duke of Balabucen explaining wartime facial hair changes. He recounts shaving after growing a beard during the conflict, noting a balanced result and reflecting on public perception of royal appearances.

Duke London Balabucen Rootlind Gramaphote Elizabeth Mme

Queen In Colourful Scottish Ceremony

A royal ceremony in Edinburgh enshrines a new Knight of the Order at the cathedral. The procession featured the Earl of Crawford and Walcarr, Lord Bilabind, and other nobles, with the Royal Company of Arms guarding the line from the palace to the chapel.

Abase Tucsany Millzubett Ewe Thatte Beotland Edinburgh Earl of Crawfort Walcarrer V Bilabind Royal Company of Ares Sabrance

British Dockers Strike Ends Quietly at Suburban Shop

British workers return to work as dockers end a disruptive strike with calm activity in a suburban store. Report mentions a former acting official and a clash with another union, while headquarters discusses the strike repercussions and a shopkeeper’s stance.

Sag Fon Dana Britain Paly Mall Tessid Nat Willem New Tuan Eeman TALE

Millions linked to road hauliers refunds suits

Fragmented report alleges road haulage operators seek refunds running into millions of pounds. High Court ruling on taxation deemed invalid, affecting claims across New South Wales Queensland and South Australia. Commissioner of Motor Transport named in suit as other hauliers prepare similar actions.

Pegun Melbourne Aulier Hn Var Deacon Out SRW High Court FVM New South Wales Queensland South Australis Miny Cornell

Hindrance to Catholic Church Deepens Ecclesiastical Ties

Fragmented OCR text discusses Catholic Church hindrances and partnership with other churches. Mentions Dr Gonffrey Finnwr Arch, Canterbury Convo Won, Roman Catholic involvement, and a push to strengthen cooperation amid differences. Notes a remembered history and concerns over church unity and leadership.

Gonffrey Finnwr Coniatbury Seatorday Manuin Cathal Feinret Eeulen Itaelt Finherson Addres Canterbury

Films On Salvation Army Work In Rho MEINE Ot

A fragmented report describes Salvation Army films shown in Canberra and canberran venues. It notes Morton and unit MB presenting material on Army welfare and youth programs. Images of ceremonies and vows of service are referenced, with emphasis on community outreach.

Salvation Army Mauinte Can. Morton Il Prive Canberrr Unis Natrew Cighain Morton Haw Warkee Turing Tye Mortun

Five Die In Freight Train Collision

Five people died in a freight train collision near Curdenan on a foggy night. Authorities say the crash occurred when two freight cars derailed and tangled with a passenger line. Investigators and local emergency crews cordoned off the scene as inquiries begin.

Curdenan Maui

WarraMunga and Arunta for Malaya patrols plan

The HMAS Armia and 1MA8 units recently joined naval weekdays to Malaya under the Brilateral Commonwealth alliance. The ministers say the ships will stay in Malayan waters until December to allow Christmas at home, with Condamine on duty in Kee fan waters and further exercises planned in the Avingy area between October and November.

Iraneia WeKtak Monibur Condamine AL Prewnt Keefan Dinrwit Batien Trigate Shoalhaven Str Francis Auld Avingy

New England State Question Divides NSW Cabinet

NSW cabinet rejects new state plan for New England as Premier Cahill argues the case lacks public consensus. Royal Commission findings and federal framework are cited, with debates over referendum feasibility and eventual Commonwealth engagement.

N.S.W New England

Britain Plans Expanded South African Naval Base

Britain announces a major naval expansion and new scheme to base South African forces. The plan includes additional bases, increased fleet capacity, and joint command under South African and British authorities, with costs and deployments detailed for strengthening anti Atlantic defense.

Britain

Major Problems in SEATO Defence Planning

A Bangkok dispatch reports mounting difficulties in SEATO defence planning as major problems threaten military strategies. Analysts warn uncoordinated aims among member nations could hinder joint naval and air exercises and complicate responses to regional tensions.

Canadian High Comms Offer Promises Aid at Irwin Funeral

In Bria nna, Mr W Acthue Irwin and Sir Wlhan Cangoy attended the service for the late Australian Gh Commissionero Camila. The funeral drew other officials and mourners noting international ties and ceremonial escorts.

W. Acthue Irwin Wil Steve W.lhan Cangoy Hn Wan

Humours of Peron Resignation

A garbled report from New York covers Peron resignation rumors and political turmoil. The fragmentary text mentions generals, confederation tension, and a high level personnel shift as parties grapple with the crisis and public reaction.

Peron

Tenure Defers Driveway Plans for ACT Area

A disrupted article notes tenure disputes delaying driveway plans in ACT. Canberra task force proposes cautious steps, citing persistence of tenure questions and local area concerns around Lake George. Local residents and groups discuss fencing, zoning, and access as negotiations continue.

Nance Bilvewey Raven Remembrance Driveway Trust Lac George Canberra Kat HG Ete Watchlin Te German Lake, Gaur Walter Une Ea Ules Apex Club Aas

Members Pledge Support For RSI Club Plan

Members pledge support for RSI as the club plans rebuilding and a tender for reconstruction of the facility. The board will meet tonight to discuss funding, with 8 members attending and preparations for a July completion.

RSI Ihe North Ile Canberra Timer O'Conner

New City Shops Taking Shape Amid Construction Turbulence

A city redevelopment project shows new shops rising on the block bounded by Alinga Street and Moon Avenue. The 40,001 contract has been awarded to Teenane and tiirtag Pty. The building spans over 100 feet and will house a factory, dentists, accountants, and more, with tenants including jewelers and a clockmaker.

Sone Samais Alinga Finiahen Fy To Teenane and Tiirtag Crete Rigi Vetudie Bing G.I. Colon and

Italian Film On Australia Arrives Ahead of Debut

An Italian film company arrived in Australia today to shoot a feature about an advance guard. The crew, including two Halllet file men, plans to film on location with English, French, and German dialogue. The project is described as a studio presentation in the period tone of wartime newsreels.

Australia Iyoniey Ulm Plana

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