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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 23, 1949

Page

4

Canberra Airport Tender and Works Department Notices

A scrambled notice from the Canberra region lists invitations for tenders and service provisions including aerodrome buffet service, airline movement data to the public, and delivery of curtains and hardware for Albert Hall Canberra. It mentions W. Dunbam director and the Canberran Tourist Bureau, with dates in August and references to envelopes endorsed for the bid process.

Atl Ight Rick Canberra Seccraail Ye Regu W. Dunbam Dirertor Canherre Tourist Buccan Emonweast Australia Tunera Dirire of Works Department At Works Cantera ACV Pam Turaday Albert Hall Denby Artefioe of Ad Murming Aflaon Lemmon Skeletar

Difference Between Communist and Labour Strikes Stirs Debate

The Canberra Times reports on a debate over strikes linked to the Waterside Workers Federation and communist influence. Government critics argue both sides use direct action, while supporters deny unique alignment with communism and condemn unapproved strikes.

Feder Australia Tte Ube Airthis Comonweamith Wale Goygmmrat Spokiemm Yletun Tney

B M A Challenges Free Medicine Act In High Court

In London on Friday the British Medical Association moves to block the Free Medicine Act, seeking an injunction pending High Court review. A writ will be issued by BMA opponents as they reargue key provisions likely to be invalid, while doctors may continue prescribing on their own forms until the court ruling.

Jbm.a Hunter Brush Medical Association Finn Britian Medical Association Crows Wolletter Commonwealth High Court Munter Benator McKenna Minter Eich

Gaoled Union Officials May Face Debtors' Section

A court heard arguments on whether union officials jailed for contempt may transfer to debtors' prison. Justice Wolld orders possible light labor sentences if payments by federations are not completed. Proceedings involve officials from the Minors' Federation and Wasleraids Workers' Federation amid broader legal state actions expected within three weeks.

Aydney Bulliven Federation Ikea Justice Waster Adina’ Federation Was Leraids Workers’ Federation Asa

Mining union leaders to meet in Sydney next Wednesday

Unclear text indicates mining union leaders will gather in Sydney next Wednesday to discuss coalfield actions and potential aggregate meetings. Mentions government stance and Army labour, with fragmented quotes about timing and authority.

Sydney Fridey Pepple Ald Priinve Iain Hartsonsible Authoritie

Israel Gift To Dr Evatt Described In London Dispatch

London dispatch reports a detailed account of Israel’s gift to Dr. Evatt. The piece notes multiple figures and diplomatic gestures, with references to aviation and international cooperation. The narrative mentions prominent individuals and connected events, highlighting the ceremonial exchange and its diplomatic significance.

Israel DR. Evatt

Church Services and Local Notices Summary

A fragmented church page lists multiple services, sermons, and community events. It mentions pastors and locations such as Braddon Camp and Camp Forrest, with times around 10 am and 11 am, and references to Sunday worship, kindergarten programs, and evening devotions.

Mrvacher the Het Ray Archaeaevi Taw Paula Chutal Rocharechet Kai Avenaong Beet Armatrong Amalie Stall Atteco Chilteet Mary Baars Bragdon Frante’ Camp Devoromy Forrest Tateka Brardon Causeway Fm Candenalin Braddon Re Andis Toy Mestur Morrison Adusningerie Benoit Kade Rats Fem Lyon Avitieer Rusiat M.A. Myruster

Queensland miners prepare for extended work stoppage

Reports indicate miners and unions in Queensland are planning coordinated actions as talks fail to avert a strike. Work sites anticipate recalls and returned production delays while authorities monitor troop and convoy movements across northern and western coal fields.

Noethern Cullen Bull Vonauterea

Nothing to Fear In Hush-Hush Talks in U.S.A.

Washington Friday report on hush hush talks about a possible atomic fission pact and the North Atlantic alliance. President Truman addressed the nation, noting no German threats, while signaling a forthcoming official atomic secretariat and signatories to a North Atlantic Pact.

U.S.A Washington Tose Stomtc Fey Truman Ceara

Melbourne conductor prospects in Victorian orchestras

Sir Bernard Meing refused an offer from the AWC to join as conductor of the Victorian Symphony Orchestra formed by the ALC I with the Victorian Government. Mr. B. J. Boyer said Sir Bernard would stay with Melbourne University, but could be available as conductor with several state symphonies.

Landon Gockere Landon Docks United Kingdom Miriam Amatrulla Melbourne Walshice Workers’ Federation Mydney Bernard Meing AWC Victorian Symphony Orchestra ALC I Annot ABC B. J

Gaol Sentence for Nazi's Widow Reported in City Court

The widow of a Nazi figure was sentenced today to six to twelve months hard labor and fined five pounds by Denton Sal at Central Courts Halinoit Devonshire Street. She pleaded guilty to a vagrancy charge and faced no charge of conspiring with examiners. A notice of appeal was later lodged.

Bydney Idby Jonnataimion Arnold Orcer Merit Gregory von Bherat Bee

Weather Canberia Forecast From Meteorological Station

The report from the meteorological station in Felrbelin covers the 20 hour period commencing at 0 pm yesterday. It notes fine and cloudy intervals with broken cloud cover and a cool to cold night followed by a mild day. A northeast to northwest wind develops, bringing freshening conditions.

Felrbelin Yesteriay Narsbowee Ime Anowera Fonda

Officer Defends Migrant Shipments Amid Turmoil

Friday reports from Sydney describe international refugee concerns as an officer defends the types of migrants heading to America and Britain aboard the Bremenport. Officials deny illegality. migrants’ arrival is linked to ongoing investigations and public service debates.

Bydney Sacha Bremeport Demeral Harry Texter Seal Tirath Pers Anip Aghia Goninalan Oreik Wendt Europe Desei Woo Bunki Tiacare Murnamong Thening America Britain Awatralit Arrvice Organization Wendt Seid

Rail space offer for other traffic at Darling Harbour

Iriving Sydney proposes additional rail space for other traffic at Darling Harbour to country land. Spare two available from date onward. Inquiries directed to Metropolitan Goods Superintendent at Darling Harbour or Commercial Manager at Central Station.

Sydney Irving Darling Harbour Winsor Darling Har Central Station

Boxers Return From England Disappointing

A boxer returning from England reports disappointment at limited earnings and poor pay, saying there was no trouble getting a license but money was not good enough in Australia. He warns others against going to England for boxing.

Bydney Ben Alley Mysiney

Deral Senate Team for Victoria

The Liberals and Country Party announced the Bensterlectrume team for Victoria Melbourne on Friday. It includes J A Spicer Major General G J Rankin and others with officers Gortay and Moe, and J Weagewoo.

Deral Victoria Melbourne Liberal — Country Party J. A. Spicer G. J. Rankin Gortay Ant Moe Weagewoo

Coal Unloaded From Haligonian Duke Event

Indian car unloaded from the Maligosian Duke under police guard today. Twenty five trucks are used by Brnnaport to move coal from the ship to works. The cargo has been in the ship's hold for months and is now proceeding.

Melbourne Duke Py Army Nay

Watersiders Protest Against Gaol Sentences

Sydney reports a watersiders protest against gaol sentences following a Federal Executive directive. Aimed actions included planned stoppages across branches in Mackay Townsville Perth and Victoria, with penalties and fines highlighted as pressure points in the labor dispute.

Watersiders

In the Ring Melbourne Sparring Round Ends Brutal Night

Melbourne boxing arena hosts a fierce session with fighters Frenehiman and Gleewe trading heavy blows. The bout features 14 rounds in Victoria amid a rough crowd as crowds push for action and a decisive win.

Melbourn Tae Frenehiman Pierre Im Gfrated Gleewe Victoria Melbourne

New Postage Stamp Burney Announced for September First

A new postage stamp design replacing the current issue on September 1 features a slightly smaller globe motif. The announcement comes from the Postmaster Central with remarks attributed to Senator Can Shu.

Burney

No Information of Commenism to RSL

Fragments report a lack of information on communist activities among groups including memes, Christians, and other affiliates. The state council planned actions to suppress perceived communist influence and improve countermeasures.

RSL Aydney Heditler L. Newaquertors State Council Yeonard Btale Lewing

North Atlantic Pact details and mutual defense terms

Fragmented OCR overview describes the North Atlantic Pact defining mutual defense obligations among signatories. It references collective security, armed attack on Europe or North America, and consultation by a national council with mutual aid provisions. The text appears garbled but centers on treaty purpose, duration, review, and ratification processes.

Atlantis Europe North Ame North Atlantic Hugh North_America Alge Hian France Chine Orves Bry Yeusela Atte Defoe Inna Ant Healy Netherlands Ipening National Assembly Wrekeend Donimark MutNoriaes Yormal Ratisenti

Hobart Clerk Sees Canberra Bill Progress

Hobart Clerk impressed by Canberra progress in building program. Report in Mercury notes rapid erection of lines and slabs. references Sydney and Melbourne connections and remarks by Mr. Sele on Taamenia building efforts.

Hobart Canberra Taamnania Melboourne Houaee Sele Taamenia Erie Nake

No Complaints by Builders at Sale of Bricks to Yass

Fragmented report notes builders supply bricks to Yass project and questions over contracts and payments. Mentions Canberra shipments and local brickyards with unclear details on orders and job status.

Yass

Amateur Golf Championship report from Bonal Door

One country player Ay dmay rituy, Mauifert, was runner up in the New England championship as WHE among the three top players turning in strong rounds. Malifert led with 7 four at times and topped the field in early rounds, while R.A Craig of Wagga posted 84 and RH Burgess of Singleton scored 0 as the event began at Manly with the final rounds set for tomorrow.

Aydmay Rituy Mauifert Na Sens Emrda Bonal Door Ee Malifert Ari Gine Manly O Morrow Craig Wagga Burgess Singleton

Lord Ammon Resigns From Government Posts

London reports Lord Ammon, chair of the Nation Dock Labour Board, resigns from government posts amid controversy over recent government actions. He remains head of the Dock Board and urges ministers to accept responsibility, with Labour figures discussing impacts on policy and port operations.

Lord Ammon London Nation Dock Labone Board Bown Mumelum Atlee Renigmation Willy Bie Pont Muntotey Uy Labant Sf Taner Lord Amman Labont

Railway union claims for higher pay deferred

An adjournment in Melbourne delayed a hearing on railway workers pay demands. A commissioner and union representatives faced questions over wage proposals and the terms of settlement. The hearing focuses on a 1 percent rise and the effect on workers, with both sides staking positions.

Railway Union

Czech Planes to Race in Britain

Unclear fragments indicate Czech planes to race in Britain at an international meeting. Text is damaged but mentions withdrawal and a request to allow participation after a misunderstanding. Names and concrete details unavailable due to garbled OCR.

Britain London Caesnoshuyakian Biainvon Trlund Treen

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