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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 09, 1947

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Nations accept invitation to talks amid castle seizure report

In Lower Saxony officials led by General G F Ly order probes into antiques and furniture from Buckeburg Castle, home of Prince Eset Wolrad zu Schaumburg Lippe. The inquiry concerns bracers and items linked to a broader seizure. Authorities say investigations have begun and will proceed to determine the facts surrounding the castle incident.

Sioner Lower Suaony G. F. Ly Scholemie of Art Tresautes Ne Castle Buckeburg Eset Wolrad Zu Schaumburg-Lippe

Czechoslovakia to Attend Paris Conference Saturday

Amid reports of varied European responses, Czechoslovakia announces it will participate in the Paris conference. Turkey and Greece name delegations, while Romania, Hungary, and Yugoslavia show cautious positions regarding the Marshall Plan and allied talks.

Czechoslovakia Paris Hasmailot France Numutt Memmenjaghr Turkinh aMidlat Prague Asia Oman Guting & Tass Peteh Iren Bucharest Warwites Hal Moscom

Bubonic Plague Breaks Out in Palestine

The report notes bubonic plague outbreaks in Haifa causing casualties and leading to mass spraying with DDT. References to the British and American authorities, urgent interventions, and tensions over Palestine policy appear in a era of political strain and wartime governance.

Palestine Haifa D.D.T. Com

British Ministers in Australia Debate Food Aid Impact

Fragmented text discusses Australian food relief to Britain during wartime and the reception in Britain. It notes contrasting views on shipping food, and mentions public skepticism about Australia’s role and Britain’s gratitude. Names and clear dates are unavailable due to garbled OCR.

Calcutta Communal Riots Reported Amid Tense Streets

Sparse reading notes indicate communal rioting in Calcutta with unconfirmed details and scattered phrases. Authorities and observers are cited in uncertain terms as the situation unfolds locally.

Morsing Context of Hungarian Ambassador Postures

A garbled early 20th century note discusses Miklós Horthy and Hungary during the Beer era, mentioning his tenure as ambassador and his proposed relocation to Brazil after diplomatic ties with another nation were severed.

Japanese Prince Held by Sit-Down Strike in Tokyo

A disrupted crowd outside Mount Fuji area staged a sit-down protest that effectively held Prince Chichibu, brother of the Emperor, prisoner for a time. Reports say the incident involved masked demonstrators and caused heightened security measures around the royal residence.

Prince Tokyo Yoshike Wageske Chichibu Erparar Mount Fuji Hia

Wimbledon fears for Kremer as Bromwich and Droby shine

New York report recalls Jno Kramer fearing Joni Bromwich and Jen Droby during the Wimbledon tourney. Kremer, back in America, says he expected trouble from the two players who impressed before facing him, noting Australia and England honor tennis stars like movie idols.

New York Joni Bromwich Jen Jno Kramer Kremer America Budge Patty Bromvich Drobny Kremer Ald Australia England Ant

Soviet Proposals on Atomic Weapons Approved

NEW YORK, Tuesday. A Soviet proposal for an International Atomic Control and destruction of all atomic weapons when the control law takes effect was tentatively approved by the Working Committee of the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission. The committee did not take a formal role but its approval could be far reaching, preventing any UN agency from using atomic weapons to sanction a nation violating the agreement. The United States did not directly oppose the proposal and called for further discussion.

New York United Nations Atomic Energy Commision United Nations

Australian minister laments widening gap between rich and poor

A fragmentary note attributed to Minister Ed Wing discusses worsening class divide in the Western territories. The speaker, recalling colonial governance, notes persistent inequality since white governance era and questions progress over the years.

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Editorial criticizes President Truman speeding trip

An editorial in the New York Times condemns President Truman for driving 117 miles from Charlottesville to Washington on a holiday weekend. It notes high speeds blamed for several highway deaths and urges safer driving given prevailing conditions.

New York New York Times Truman Charlottville Virginia Washington

French Newspaper Ownership Bill Sets Ownership Limits

Paris reports a government bill restricting newspaper control to professional limited companies and banning individuals from owning more than one tenth of any title. The measure, proposed by M Bourdan, would create a National Free Chamber to regulate professional standards and require journals to pursue objectivity.

Paris Aharehaider Ibita M. Bourdan Inteo Ced National Assembly Stana Bur Alana Providwa Free Chamber Iran

Mr Calwell Receives King Visit Amid Migration Talk

The Australian minister for immigration Mr Arthur Calwell met King at Buckingham Palace yesterday. He discussed letters about migration and refugees, spoke with Sitwell orrecairing, and described interviews about the issue. He is set to leave for the Continent today aboard a plane after this brief royal audience.

London Tuemiay Fae Legration Arthur Cabwsil Buckingsar Palace Stet Sitwell Bern Penerday K Ure Raebenmer Delton

Truman Urges Opening Doors to Displaced Persons

President Truman urges rapid legislation to admit a substantial number of Europe’s displaced persons into the United States warning against indefinite stays in European camps. He notes the danger of returning persecuted people to former oppressors and urges swift action despite likely House rejection.

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Madrid Vote Totals Hint at Tory Support Amid Delayed Result

Madrid reports that the Sunday premium results will be released in late July. An official statement says 10 percent of the electorate voted. Preliminary tallies claim about four fifths favored the poll. A correspondent notes 74 percent of registered voters supported the Tory position and 643,001 opposed. The piece references a split movement centered in Britain and Be Hague against France.

Madrid Brita United Pabielty Daniel Uniter Atatertidom Biiten Centee Hague Antis France

Japan seeks higher quality wool imports from Australia

Japan’s Board of Trade said about 150000 bales of Australian wool will be processed and exported to Japan as part of a long term plan to boost export trade and restore economic stability. Earlier Tokyo sought imports of wool for allied needs, but Australian authorities resisted. only 38000 bales were allowed at low quality, insufficient for civilian use.

WOKYO Japan Australia Japanese Board of Trade Allied Command Tom Avarallan Board of Trade Forsigy Credita Sapan

Strong Empire Greatest Factor for Peace in World News

Adelaide Tuesday reports Marshal Montgomery stating that the strongest peace factor is the empire and that money should fund science over weapons. He urged research and education for youth, warning weapon spending could age poorly in a changing world.

Adelaide Montgomery Smite

British Traders for Japan Policy Statement

British traders for Japan issue a formal policy statement as parliamentary secretary Mr Belcher writes on trade relations. The article notes discussions within the Board of Trade and outlines aims to promote commerce and secure favorable terms with Japanese markets.

Japan Board of Trade Mr. Belcher

County Cricket Scoreboard from London Twesday

Glamorgan 312 and OT. North and Oxford University 87. Cambridge 201 and 0 Rasex 484 with Vigar 113 Pewrew 97. Warwickshire 320 and 2/121. Worcestershire 380 9 178 and 133. Kent 218 Waedes 8?8. Hampshire 201 foung 5/285 and 1/88 yavalanex 108 and 8. Bancaxtine 298. Nottinghamshire 5/253 Wreton 145 Harsie 80.

London

Examination of Communist Allegations Reported Monday

Fragmented OCR reads as a political inquiry, naming individuals and a proposed American Communist party section. The text mentions hearings, a ninth member, and appearances in New York with unclear dates and roles.

Partitioning of Palestine Supported by Weizmann Letter

Chaim Weizmann, former president of the World Zionist Organization, argues for partition of Palestine. The Commission on Palestine reviewed evidence and supported a division design. He envisions settlements across a desert corridor and coastal plain, with migration aiding development and a secure Jewish state center in Jerusalem.

Samuralene Chaim Weizmann Commission On Palestine Deere Jerumatern

England Defeats Saplica Amid Blazing Bowler Pair

A fragmentary report recounts England batting and bowling efforts with Hulton and Washbrook dismissed cheaply while Jom and Yardley are noted for steady scoring. South Africa’s bowlers and fielding are described as bolstering a tense 228 run score, amid a contested day of play.

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