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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 27, 1946

Page

3

Books for German market from British and American authors

British and American authors see their works prepared for sale in Germany as censorship loosens. George Bernard Shaw, Somerset Maugham, J. B. Priestley and others are set for German publication, alongside Beveridge series titles and works by American writers like Sinclair Lewis and Thornton Wilder.

Gms Galeworthy George Berard Shaw Charten, Morgan Gilbert Murray A.J. Cronin Somerset Maugham John Galeworthy Warwick Deeping J. B. Priestley Arms Aptor J Sinclair Binctair Lewin Thornton Wilder Tirnest Hemingway Dorothy Sayers Mories Elisabeth Bowen Bugle Hon. V.ie Weel Lnely

Garments for infants debated at hospital meeting

The matron proposed supplying all infant garments through the hospital to ease nurses workload. Mothers often brought their own babies, causing sorting and checking duties for nurses. Comments questioned laundry arrangements and public reaction, with the board deciding to defer to the House Committee and the Matron.

B. Blair W. Hurley J. Mule F. Dorman

State Lottery Sydney Draws Four Principal Prizes

Lottery No. 184 drawn today lists first prize 970W8 tied to Bale Bynd G Donnelly of Ranawiske, second prize 22748 Home! Byndicate tied to Mia J Andrews of Carrington Avenue Strathfield, third prize 5172 Bottlew Byndicate to A W Thewss of Bondi Junction, fourth prize 84447 Coal Byndicate to Mrs T Rimmer of Lorn Maitland. Lottery No. 1365 to be drawn Monday.

Sydney Bond Junction J Yndicate T. Rimmer Avenue Lorn Maitland

Rugby Union MC Defeats Drummoyne by Seventeen Points

In yesterday's exhibitions, Rugby Union MC bested Drummoyne by 17 points as the prison Royal Silitary College defended. Drummoyne fielded a “second string” side while the No 1 team prepared to meet Canberra at Menuke Oval today.

Royal Silitary College Drummoyne Rade Drummoyne Clube FLMC Canberra Menuke Oval

Eire to Join United Nations Move Approved

Dublin reports Premier de Valera backs applying to join the United Nations Organization as a steps toward Eire membership. The government anxious to pursue international status, signaling a formal application plan in coming weeks.

EIRE U.N.O Dublin

Australian Girls in Bond Plan Sparks U.S. Immigration Query

Australian women who left Sydney on July 11 to marry American servicemen faced a bond requirement to enter the United States. Red Cross officials explained bonds must be produced or marriages delayed with refunds possible if within three months. An Australian vice-consul called the situation embarrassing but enforceable as ships’ lounges held brides for hours while some 20 women remained aboard under immigration surveillance until bonds were completed.

Austration Firls Sydney Tey

Only one hospital applies to Canberra

A Canberra Hospital debate reveals that only one clause of the Hospital Benefits Act will apply to Canberra with the Commonwealth to fund doctors’ salaries in public wards subject to Health Minister approval. The Hospital Board awaits ministerial advice before acting.

Canberra J Brophy Brophy Commonwealth J. Muir A.C.T B. Blair Mr. Hurley Blair

Canberra Ambulance Shortage Sparks Board Debate

Canberra Ambulance services discussed at Hospital Board meeting. Currently one working unit with another sent to Melbourne for repairs. If urgent need arises, use ambulances from Goulburn or Queanbeyan. plan to requisition a new vehicle or arrange transport to Sydney.

Canberra F. Dorman Preent Melbourne W. Murtey Sydney Goulburn Queanbeyan

Teachers to Take School to Pupils Across Trop Africa

Plans under the Colonial Development and Welfare Act aim to expand education in British dependencies in Tropical Africa. Nigeria, Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, Bechuanaland, and other territories will see new teacher training centers, polytechnic development, and itinerant teaching missions to bring formal subjects and practical hygiene, agriculture, and life skills to villages, with substantial funding and targets for school growth and attendance.

Africa Besh Manaland Nigeria Central Africa Urende Northern Rhodesia Ta Rain Fia Anroimenta Tan Yenre Kia Nyasaland Polytechure Bechuanaland

Seven Killed in Bus Train Collision at London Crossing

A collision between a bus and a train at a level crossing in London last night left seven dead. Two others were not expected to recover. The bus was returning from a holiday tour.

London

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