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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 23, 1952

Page

4

Special Steps to Find Work for Idle Migrants

Government plan to move idle migrants from Bone Filla to paid labor. Migrants, skilled or not, likely to be used for laying paths and minor tasks at hostels and town sites. Officials hope this rout e will lead to permanent employment, with transport and migration eased. Italian and other officials discuss actions to counter unemployment.

Lilemgretany Hopi Boas Spey Womtels Jerouna Bone Filla

May Employment Drops By Ten Thousand In Private Sector

Amid inconsistent figures for May job losses, private employment fell by 13 609 while overall government and defence roles show declines. Officials note total employment across private, government, and defence sectors fell from April to May, reflecting broader economic weakness and market adjustments.

Tarvin Peron the Tarver LiMineen Waa Aph

Cabinet backs end to price controls on clothing textiles

NSW cabinet votes to lift price controls on clothing and textiles including drapery. Ministers report pressure from manufacturers and unions for freer pricing, arguing controls stifle employment and market stability. The move follows consultations with a retail traders association and broader industry groups.

Nsw Sydney Cabinet Today Cahill

Phosphorus Baits To Be Controlled

A fragmented report notes upcoming prohibitions on phosphorus baits. Mention of months and names appears garbled, but the core item is a regulatory action restricting use of phosphorus baits and related safety measures to be enforced Friday.

Weather fragments show uncertain readings and wind speeds

Fragmentary weather notes report barometer readings and wind estimates, with garbled times and locations. Despite the poor OCR, the text references wind, temperatures, and forecast terms, indicating a regional weather summary from an old newspaper page.

Advisory Council Reform in Australian Capital Territory

The advisory body debate centers on expanding elected membership and new roles for the Advisory Council in Canberra. Proposals push for broader resident participation, potential legislative council origins, and greater ministerial accountability, aiming to advance administration prospects in the Territory.

Australian Capital Territory Advinery Council Jean Unies Uve Minkstan Council Gor Matiare Odie Ae Geert Canberra Advisory Council Thas Washington United Yoibe

Air Navigation Advances Mentioned by Magellan Era Aviator

Fragmentary remarks describe early air navigation and beacon stations. A Melbourne to London route is referenced with pilots noting dangers and the need for signals. The text mentions Malboumne and a crossing over Europe, with unnamed figures discussing navigation accuracy and safety.

Australie Snealieg Easondon Rome Melbourne Wiverael Anthony Anid Poarrne

Rick Strike in Perth Reflects on Airline Operations

In Perth I, Neer Ceelgerdie reports on a bizarre scene where men named Alte Ment Albert Gordon and Reg Mader claim to have found a cache of gold ounces amid an event described as a strike. The text hints at disruption to airline operations and broader implications for the region.

Perth Taree Cootgarde Albert, Gordon Reg Mader

Talks opened on pre war debts by Japan New York

Fragmentary report notes formal discussion on Japan prewar debts in New York. Mentions internal exchange rates and totals around £29 million with potential currency options and unsettled balances. unclear details due to garbled text.

Japan New York Saeed Neva Theda Une Tottars Jill ‘Dallas Total Japannes Joana Jother Mate Owen Mle von Brin Toby

Gladtone Shipping Progress Report in Commonwealth Edition

The minister announced progress on Gladstone Melbourne Finn cargo dredging and ship movements. Over the past 18 months total tonnage reached about 102000 tons with limited shipments in the Tulure region moving to Vid, amid ongoing measures per Vic torie during the event.

O&fikse Odal Gladetone Gladone Tok Shipping Tan Tulure

Mr Sharkey Goes to Russia Amid Immigration Debate

Fragmentary report cites a claim by a party figure about immigration and emigration facilities. The text is garbled, but references the General Secretary of a political group and discussions on migration policy affecting Australia and overseas travel.

Australia Communist’ Party Fb Sharkey Haw Hol Australie le Teocestine CO Pesan Uae

Dollar benefit predicted for Ford Co Geelong plant

Report cites Ian Yor Carta stating a predicted government grant to Ford Motor Company in Geelong in response to a planned expansion. Prime Minister Menzies interview referenced. Government stance described as supportive with tentative approval and temporary measures noted.

Motor Company Geelong Ian Menzies Opperman Munztea Lord Monzive Upjeemaan Australia Ford C. Amike Marly Creiong

Abolition of 25 p.c. Surcharge On Freight Sought

Sought abolition of a 25 percent freight surcharge as discussed by the Melbourne Chamber representatives led by Mr Allison. The chamber argued the levy drives higher costs to consumers across Australian ports, urging faster reform to restore competitive conditions and curb inflationary impact on trade.

Melbourne Commence Allison Barnigaald Avatralie Australas

NSW Government Considers Altering Working Hours

The government plans to pace any change to land and tread working hours. Premier and ministers weigh the impact as cabinet reviews evidence and prepares information for a cabinet briefing.

Bydnien Tiesilay Cab Wald Martin Cabiiel

Road safety standards debate in Melbourne inquiry

An inquiry in Melbourne reviews road waterway signaling and vehicle standards across Australia. Senator McLeay leads a committee examining signage, vehicle clearances, and motorcycle safety in light of recent incidents and regulatory concerns.

Australia Melbournera Trimporr Senator McLeay

Olympic Games Second Day Results Highlight Various Events

Australians, riders, wrestlers and yachtsmen feature in the second day results. Names such as Pat Keane, Shirley Bloktund, and Conan of NL appear alongside positions and nations including South Africa, Germany, and Norway. The report mixes fencing rounds, pentathlon standings, and sailing placings with scattered scores and participant notes.

Matjonye Dackuay Seenfyl Shirley Bloktund Clase Vivid Innal Hn Pat Keane Jun Fitts Callie Vamyastey Bovis Pentathlon Equestrians KP Win Jaz Mis Mery Faites Tory Fux Failey Seriysbnos Garsedn Nighticvigne Bn 1 Austrade Grianed Sum Clan Yuohta Many Mulion Dy Havesermenyt Learn Hutland Heal AL Bander Gurung LUBA Agra

Sub committee studies budget plan amid mixed views

The sub committee examined a budget plan and discussed primary ministerial and treasury roles. It reported on potential effects of a proposed levy, pledged to report at a later meeting, and noted intent to support development and increased production while addressing financial constraints.

Mornin Hemut Caanet Mer Ucar Amenaria

W S W Sets Up Food Council

The local government cabinet approved measures to establish a food council with a chair and representatives from related departments. The move aims to coordinate policy across Lands and services as a new advisory body to the Public Berrie Board.

Bydney Teehereman Berrie Board i Wurtao Chart Dios Wommaniehee Jamie Awihure Gunisereavon Treeauer Wewmiet Depai

Attempt on World Water Speed Record Featured By Windermere Trials

Fragmented report describes John Cobb and a British challenge to break the world water speed record. References a turbine craft, a cruiser, and a Thunderbolt vehicle. Containing garbled phrases, it notes Windermere tests, August timing, and engineering details of the rival craft and team members.

John Cobb Presen Nutes Atmerica Tak Windermere

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