Ultimatum to Snowy Authority for Free Meals
An assembly at Cooma endorses the claim for free meals for Campers, urging the Snowy Authority to provide sustenance. The ACTU and Labour Council back the demand, with a resolution calling for government action and a suspension of work tests until a satisfactory reply by a set date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aviver
Cooma
ACTU
Labour
Tatuctary
Ahall Develd
Cour
Snowy Authority
PHEE
Youth Injured In Cycle Crash Near Home
A boy named Brian Lott of Furnee Street Forrest was admitted to hospital after a cycle collision. Police report shows Lott took charge of the vehicle following a fatality, with details unclear, amid broader postwar peace talks and Western powers weighing strategy in Moscow and Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lott
Grazing Lands Realise £25 An Acre At Auction
Auction report notes a well known property sold for about £25 per acre after pre auctions and bidding amid strong interest. The sale cited a Mandinge area parcel previously valued around £20 an acre and involved solicitors and bidders from Weedgers and Lumitnd with attention drawn to the auction process and conditions.
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Mandinge
Ghaunbeyan
Weedgers
Trick Kelly
Wan Ae
A.K Brith
Eraser
Hs Isa
Cums
Neerer Motion
Sa Aero Ebro Secs
Ito
Denial of Doubles All Records in Australian Wool Ballot
Fragmented OCR fragment notes confusion over an Australian wool cheque union ballot. It references records, prices, and historical context from 1830/31, mentions military demand, curing nails, and a shifting market with talks of government action and financing amid uncertain figures.
Wool industry fears strike impact and global supply shifts
A scrambled report warns that wool production faces threats from wartime demand and trade disruption. It notes Great Britain and continental rivals, with Australia, Germany, and other ports pivotal to supplies, while labor and machinery issues could curb output and raise prices. the piece discusses aging facilities, substitution risks, and the need for careful market management amid global tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Australls Wit Aecessitate A
Snutton
Tam
Tie
Tor Bors Maka
Meine
Sale
Toy Gunwoman Guilt at Year’s Gaol in Sydney
A factory worker near Sydney faced an approximate heading to jail after pleading guilty to demanding money with menaces from Irene Blanchard. Judge Renehew ordered urgent restraint and Cameron was jailed for several months. she claimed a motive linked to a prior debt but a jury may convict, the court heard.
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Sydney
Wools Janre Library
With & Coy Platol
Renehew
Inan Cameron
Centumnial
Park
Abe
Cameron
Bev
Irene Béava Blanchard
Mire
Blanchard
Myre Blanchard
Cerosron
Regent Announces Officials and Embassy Officials Meeting
The Viceroyalty reports the Governor General and representatives including Mr. G. P. Watt, Chairman, preparing for an important morning meeting with the Chinese Embassy and other dignitaries. Ministers discuss aviation matters and national air service coordination.
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W‘mekeil
Mornin
Sar Gaaites
Chinces Embassy
G. P. Watt
Watrelian
National Airlinen
Soramianon
Unesco Publishes Folk Music Recordings Appeal
Unesco publishing folk music from icy wastes to Nigeria’s steaming harangue region outlines a project with 1863 competition terms. Records prize L200 and will be sold at road price, ordered from The Director Australian art work and other listed officials. Judging set for Brisbane on August 16.
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Arce Ho Crean
Harnglan
Nigeria
Ind Man
Uneasi
N Coopera
International Archives of Popular Music
Beoluth Las
Romania
Macedonia
Italy
Greece
Tne
Generel
Barry
Praphie
Vogt
Geneva
Bwizerland
Dougina Donte
Rove
Ken Bucioy
Dirwetor
Rationti
Robert Campbell
Heath
Mtr
Lyndon Dadswell
Laurence Thomas
Jubliew Pianic Arts
Brisbane
Brown coal tests to assess low grade fuel potential
An intensive programme begins to investigate the potentialities of brown coal as a fuel. The study will examine low grade roals for gas, calcination, and related uses, led by the section Yyeermen within the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catinn
Yyeermen
Doubles Tote at Randwick
Random OCR fragment describes racing tote at Randwick with unclear names and dates. Mentions Byrey and Haburday with references to George, Hemikear, Thees and Walter Handleapa. Fragment lacks clear event, date, or outcomes.
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Randwick
Bydrey
Dowbies Twtal
Ranuvitek
Tre
Haburday
George's Iver Hemikear
Elgiog Amt
Walter Handleapa
Vomblpnt Fom
Weather forecast for Canberra and region
The forecast notes variable winds mainly northwest, 20 mph at times, with calm spells. Daytime temperatures around 30.2 C and overnight near 40 F, fog in the morning, milder conditions, and a broad northwest to west wind flow across the district with intermittent cool periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aml
Canberra
Avin
Yan
Mit
Capriae
Maltese Clash With Customs Officers at Melbourne Wharf
At Naru Wharf 200 Maltese attacked by a crowd after a migrant ship flotilla incident. A messenger from the Florentia broke away as luggage was handled, triggering a melee where officers and migrants clashed. About 20 injuries, five men arrested and charged at City Watchhouse. all to face Melbourne court next day. Suspects named: Cone Formers, Charlie Chaftey, Joseph Caruana, Victor Bare Cousens, Pitz Rye.
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Melbourne
Tel
Coudlafian
Tovie
Tas
Onder
Chy Court
Cone Formers
Queen Street
Mibourne
Charlie Chaftey
Woomera
Rocket France
Joseph Caruana
Inboures
Wealgarth Street
Fitaroy
Victor Bare Cousens
Mokay
Pitzrye
Banks Set 11 Am Saturday Close Across Nation
Government announced new banking hours starting June 1951 with most banks closing at 11 a.m. on Saturdays and operating from 2.30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on weekdays, except certain regional branches and one Sunday market. The change affects all financial institutions nationwide, with specifics pending local adaptations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BANKS
Commonwealth
Prowat Rowe Ae
Claday
Davis Cup to Be Displayed at Jubilee Tournament
Reported Davis Cup display linked to the Jubilee tournament in Canberra with plans for an international match setup. General MacArthur reportedly agreed to serve as temporary referee for the Davis Cup event involving the United States and Japan, with Mexico and Canada noted among participants and byes allocated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General MacArthur
United Bisten
Japan
Coroner Rules Accidental Death In Canberra Collision
An inquest found Barry Wana Taber aged 1 of Acton Hind Sea coast of injuries sustained when he fell from a scooter. The coroner said no contributory negligence by parents or others. taber died from injuries after a motor vehicle collision on Canberra Avenue near Firmman Bree. He was taken to Canberra Hospital where he died of head injuries.
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Barry Wana Taber
Acton
Hind Sea
Briveard Mazer
Matter
Extany
John Canberra
Barry Rer
Ian Linaley
Egelee
Teber Wen
Tekd
Canberra Avenue
Fabien
Canperte Hospital
Actle
RSL Seeka Review of Housing Actions
The ACT branch of the RSL discusses housing matters with the Minister for the Interior. They explore private employee rent limits, note purchase costs, and postwar employment policy. Government policy may guarantee tenants against rent hikes and ensure veteran housing support.
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ACT
RSL
Minitater For the Interior
W. Kent Hughes
Te Ln
Tun Puiggerted
Drunken Drivers Escape Penalty in Legal Report
A report to the Legislative Assembly notes that drivers charged with driving under liquor influence often avoid penalties due to loopholes in the Drunken Drivers Act. It cites higher road deaths and injuries in 1960 and discusses party line reforms, enforcement, and house committee observations. It also mentions Canberra visiting members and a state housing committee conference.
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Onry
Boott
Alan
Eeriouk
Grewter
Lotto
Haina
Houwen
Ainall
Seorkanen
Fiara
Compton Nets Fifth Century In Busy London Clash
In a high scoring London match, Compton surged to a fifth century this season as Dene Shmptom led with a rapid spell of goals. The touring side faced strenuous defense but still piled on runs with Renzi and Waite contributing key scores amid a chaotic, error prone display.
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London
Asan
Compton
Renzi
Jip Waite
Tim Reacus
Hale
Lami
Ranex
Goods Loading Hold Up In Railway Yards
A fragmented report notes goods loading halted with a railway commissioner mentioned and a forecast that the loading will resume tomorrow or Sunday. The garbled text references railway operations and a date-related disruption, suggesting an official statement on handling the delay and restart timing.
Coal Output Down at Rydney Despite High Demand
Fragmentary report indicates coal production at Rydney fell to 338,313 tons, a decrease from expected output. Details are unclear, but the article notes reduced output contrasted with rising demand and prior forecasts.
Charles Retains Heavyweight Title in Dramatic Bout
Heavyweight champion Jory Manin defends his title against challenger Mawtnnaetna Sherles amid a brutal start to the bout. Manin pressures early and unloads a barrage of head blows, leaving Sherles reeling as the bout unfolds with intense exchanges and near fall moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dmicado
Knead Charlee
Wee
Menara
James
Australia to Have Finalist in French Doubles Title
Australia advances a finalist in the French doubles as Sedgman and McFreco reach the final. Mixed doubles see Lang progress with an American partner while Sedgman faces a rival to defend his title, with South African competition noted in the same event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Speaker rebukes state members amid noisy gallery scene
A parliamentary session opens with Speaker Lamb admonishing members for loud interruptions and insulting conduct. He notes a gallery filled with schoolchildren and warns that persistent noise invites disciplinary action as debate resumes on urgent motions.
Liquor Reform Debate In Caucus Delayed To Next Wednesday
In a chaotic caucus the Liquor Act overhaul was urged amid confusion over amendments. Mr Booth pushed for changes to sub sections while Mr McGarry indicated the cabinet would be asked to amend the act, delaying decisive action until next week.
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Rydney
Wes Long
Boolit
Tony
Mouth
Destiny
Penton
Fuylignumiary
Air
Crook
Afr
Booth
Tha
Liguor
Mtr
McGirry
Btr
Landa
Beiter
Muturo
Anda
Thuan
Accra
Cancun
Four Students Guilty of Manslaughter Verdict
The jury found four Adelaide students guilty of manslaughter after a trial that concluded with the judge outlining the elements of the offense. Some jurors remained undecided on other charges and were sent back for further deliberation as the court assessed the evidence and guidance from the judge.
Transport Union to Stop Work to Amend Rule
A transport union plans a stoppage to push rule changes amid internal discussions. The meeting notes mention attendance, proposed amendments, and preparations led by union officials and department representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transport Union
Sycamore Trees Replacement Plan Noted
Fragments indicate a municipal plan to replace sycamore trees along a road. Restated phrases suggest development work and required actions for replanting and ongoing maintenance by a local group or department.
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Moscow
Britain
United
France
Washington
Paris
Fehoch
Amare Hen
Viet
Russia
Pemaon
Bakes
Aalst
Ngena
Ervater di
Gerwan
Auston
Sydyey
Twerxiay
Genera Tallot
Viren
Hermes
Unesco
Tugoslevia
United Neions
New Fen
Gabler
Ibn Rats
Ion
Nod Moat
Agresnent
Darwin
Honeysmoon
North Australias Workers’ Union
Lint
Misa
Gibba
Anne Mi
Ali
Dolan
Nk Anlee
Accu
Marigiant
Fe Fm
China
Moat Cove
R.S.L. Seeka Review of Housing
Ureday
Iellan
Hensel
Gaultery
Bivia Mobil
Han ‘Qevala
J. N.C. Rogers
Burveyer-Ceneral
Fl A. Barrenger
Estantant
Ft Sasitan
Raminie Tradon
Katablateint
Malury
Yul Boert
Rydngy
Aioner Fur Railways
Thor
Iow
Charles
Thorwing
Austraile
Ahs
Run Bundy
Rank Sedgimen
Ken McFreeo
Amienean Conbmacion
Mecevn Tage
Mim Richardotn
Ana Vhes
Ease
Tiere
Pales
Bnaia
Auntrylig
Moxy Thelma Lang
Mie
Vprench Phiyor
Nelly Alamson
Sand Unio
Mervyn Ficae
Sedgman
Americar
Kiver
Doris Hurt
Rath
Tye
Ingle Voenbieg
Omorrow
Seigman
Will Mast
Prohmy
Agaiont
Meteor
Lysay
Sebing
Lamb
Lin
Ms. Peeutt
Mal Maved
Atrike
Urgenc
Leo
A.C
Tsupani
Rendinhy
Aorlain
Adelaide
Tgunt Guilly
Michas
Godfrey Neilom
Foxy Ours
Justice Bbb
Juabies
Neil
de Casieren
Varanda Ns
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