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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 05, 1946

Page

4

Carry No Weight in Arbitration over Brockman Claim

Fragmentary note indicates arbitration discussion regarding a 40 hour claim involving Brockman. context unclear with limited readable details about parties or outcome.

Australian Diplomas Married in New York Scene

Fragmentary OCR recounts a marriage in New York involving John Moore of Cramoray and Julia Dreky-Berenkrman with diplomats and officials present. Names and places are garbled, but the event centers on a formal wedding and reception attended by notable figures and local dignitaries.

New York John Moore Cramoray Praney Kellaway Casey Diana Hodgkinson Vann Fuse ByRusy Pay Maaluck Boulter Broneville

In loving memory of a dear brother and father

A heartfelt notice expresses gratitude for sympathy and floral tributes after the loss of a beloved man. Relatives recall cherished moments with family, friends, and neighbors. The message honors his memory and asks continued prayers and support.

Soviet Opposition to Probes in Korea and Labor Woes

Fragmented report notes opposition to investigations in Korea amid labor shortages hindering revived industry. It cites Japanese influence and vague references to reparations, with unclear names and dates. The passage reflects general unrest and economic fragility in the region.

IM Moth Korea

UK ex servicemen in Australia employment aid plan

Cabinet discussed extending serial service benefits and additional bonds for ex servicemen retired to Australia. The plan would grant work rights and passage aid, with terms tied to arrival in Australia and potential ties to the British Empire. Details remain uncertain as the policy is debated among ministers.

Epplicents Australia Austratia Tap Farr Falme Australa

Weekend Excursions Extended by DNTY Thonny 1

Valley itinerary extended through the weekend with events at SMemitay and a birthday noted. Readers are urged to check schedules for additions and changes.

Smemitay

Boxer Had Thin Skull Sydney Tussday

Gene ovidance of the Anyyaemt toy ey Into the oath of Alan Jame Ale fern, the who died after boxins rated at Litomibe on April 26, De T k. Tasty amid that Alenvo'e akull 1 In the eht tempore replon whee whe Thingent he had ever seen, Wut 1 ould not he detected by an extern aumiziation.

Sydney Gene

Forecast Mouth Raster Districts End Slopms

A weather forecast notes southeasterly winds with moderate speeds across the district areas. Conditions remain unsettled with potential shifts toward calmer periods later.

Fronteast

Canberra Weather Report From Turndat Detected

Weather bulletin lists temperatures and conditions across Canberra region with readings from multiple stations including Cranbourne Bingen Delany Mandya Armenu and Kosrucha. Forecaster notes temperatures oscillating with highs around 24 to 30 degrees and variable wind.

Canberra Times Debate on Employment for Returned Servicemen

A Canberra Times article reports Parliament and public debate over wartime preferencing of returned servicemen in employment. It notes government stance, historic acts, and calls for clear policy to avoid contradictions with Commonwealth duties to servicemen and private employers.

Meitsvarne Ulin Pate Commonwealth

Government House Canberra Hosts Viceroy Designates

The Governor-General revived Venerable George Knowles, Flah Commissioner designate for the Union of South Attics, and Lady Owle. They attended enmasse at Government House Canberra yesterday. Air Robert Geddesnes arrived at Government House Canberra.

George Knowles Flah Lady Oowle Canberra Air Robert Geddesnes Government Louse

Unclear OCR Summary of 100 Cars Daily Projection

Fragmentary report discusses projected daily output from Pagewood plants and possible outsourcing. Mentions General Motors, assembly shifts, and potential production at Prerland with references to Bedford and Vauxhall, but text is garbled and identities uncertain.

Bydnet Turaany General Motore-Midena Prerwand J. Thiele Lomday Bedford Vauxhall Cass Wrahine

Phone Service to Improve Soon Amid Postmaster Fix Efforts

An OCR fragment notes planned phone service improvements soon, citing a postmaster and central factor delays. It mentions supply lag caused by infrastructure gaps rather than equipment and references areas with ongoing issues and measures to overcome them.

Pruterday Othe

New Testament to Be Filmed in Colour in New York

The Kingdomen version of Ye New Testament will be filmed in colour under plans by the American Bible Society for Anton Bend Production Company in Hollywood. A twenty minute sound track will accompany the coloured film distributed through churches and schools with titles The Nativity, Women of Burma, and the Parable of the Sower. Christ's figure will be signaled by shadows and zoop prints.

New York Tamsay Plana American Bible Society Anton Bend Production Company Hellywond Bumaria Isnadowa Ani Zootprinte

Australia to Extend Trade Commissioners Network

Cabinet decided yesterday to expand Australias trade commissioner service with new posts across Europe Asia Africa and the Americas including London Singapore Hong Kong Mumbai and Johannesburg. Prime Minister Chifley said vacancies would be filled for assistant trade commissioners and additional postings to New Zealand Singapore Hong Kong Mumbai South Africa and Washington with appointments approved at Cabinet level.

Stronpeiertwick Auurtradin Trade’ Commissioner Service Cliffey Ald Imske Caer Ghd Carne Cannan Lyne An Frencinca

Housing Loan Rate Cut in Canberra for June

The Housing Commissioner announced a reduction of the intercat rate to 3 7 8 per cent on Canberra housing loans effective June 7. The Treasury and Commonwealth Savings Bank aided the move, with administrative charges recalculated on loan deficit rather than original amount. The scheme also assists low income buyers with advances up to £1,200 at 80 per cent valuation, requiring sale terms and equity buildup to 10 per cent within two years for mortgage conversion.

Canberra Advisory Council Hrisioner AW. Baiaarde Rawarde Counel Commission Treaauty Lae Comimonwaaitt Gayings Bank Cumonweelth Hone UHEME Commianicner Alex Gale Tne Johewon Pgres ‘Benet Ibim Johnaan Treasury Commonwealth A. Aingabe

Victoria to allot houses on points

Victoria plans to allocate housing by points to prioritize those most in need while dissolving committees. The scheme weighs factors such as income, adults and disabilities, aiming to stabilize wartime housing and reduce delays amid shortages.

Victoria

Soap Rationing Rumor Grips Commonwealth States

Rumors of imminent soap rationing circulate across the Commonwealth as governments consider export controls. Authorities state steps to preserve supplies for domestic use amidst wartime shortages.

New Director of Posts and Telegraphs Named

The appointment of a new Director General of Posts and Telegraphs was announced from June 19. Mr K McVey receives the post with the change noted in the official statement.

Fosts ‘and Telegraphs Sr. le K. McVey

Victory Day Carnival in Canberra Aims for Family Fun

Canberra hosts Victory Day Carnival at Mamuka Oval and Recreation Park on Monday with the main events at 1:00 pm. Australia and local groups plan exhibitions, a fire brigade display, and amusement for about 3 000 children, with free rides and special shows canceled or scaled back due to heat.

Organicere Neme Vm Romylele Victory Way Mamuka Oval Pervcipante Trionen Park Bres Tosme Enytardys Barman Naval Atacina Childran Hiss Town Canberra

Butter exports in Britain surge amid year rise

A Cabinet report from Australia’s agriculture minister outlines a strong butter supply boost for Britain this year. Forecasts show 65,000 tons available for export, with production improving compared with earlier years.

Avatratia Britain Chifley Belnator MT. Zoully Eywt JMG

Anglican bishop to reside in Canberra plans announced

The Anglican Bishop of Goulburn Dr Burgmann prepares to relocate to Canberra with a proposed rental arrangement. A temporary residence at Old Bishopthorpe will be used while a Goulburn property is converted into a cedar house for the Children's Home.

Guaibwrr Burgmann Canberra Bualvence Old Bishopthorpe Tshopthorpe Goulburn

Lack of Explosives Delays Coal Production in Queensland

Turaday report notes explosives shortages threaten coal output amid a meat strike and industry crisis. General President warns government must discipline employers who restricted munitions, while New South Wales coal mines face limited apply dates, with about 4000 workers affected as July deadline nears.

Bydney Turaday Queensland Fauy Reault Ra Maid Tyenight Tle Met Lowe New South Walea Tay

Release of Office Space in Sydney

Within the peat month it expen ted that considerable further synce In Sydney will be vacated by Government departments. The Minister for the Interior CM John anny yeaterday Mir spen t newt of the jusekcand at a conference of Bix of one In Sydney which dealt sith sf er accommodation. The Minister said that everything mnderhe circumtatances Wat.

Sydney John Anny Yeaterday Mir Aohhwan

Demobilisation to Enter Third Stage on July 1

Demobilisation moves into its third stage on July 1 as orders outline enlistment rates and discharge figures from the RAN Army and WAAAF. By late June an estimated 124 000 personnel remain across services, with significant reductions expected from a total wartime strength of 153 000. Cabinet approves Brigadier J. Field to succeed General Ravage as Co-ordinator of Demobilization and Dispersal and approves a review committee for establish ment comprising senior defence and treasury officials.

RAN WAAAL Apell Ttla Brigeine J. Field Lisi Ravige Duspersel Elec Cavablisetin Department of the Army

Talks With New South Wales Premier On Coal Control

The Minister for Supply will confer with the Premier of New South Wales and his colleagues this week to discuss best methods of content production and distribution. A declaration will guide the Government toward reorganising the mining century. Mr. Chittick will participate in the state Commonwealth talks. The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research will begin immediate dust prevention research. An inquiry will study amenities for miners and proposals by the ABW Government and Miners Federation for a Commonwealth state committee will not proceed. Immediate focus remains on improving production and potentialification of the industry.

Henstot Ashley Nu.w Inez Catyner Ely Mr. Chitey Chitry Council For Aientitie and Industrial Research Tani Manist Commonwealth ABW Miners’ Federation

Re Employment Act and Victorian Court Deviation

The Stabe President of the BL notes that under a Victorian court deviation the Re Hiawment and Employment Act does not apply Commonwealth wide. He argues the Act remains worth initiatives to empower government and urges action despite the decision.

Sydney Tuew Commonwealth Wide Talangs Stabe K Buttenwald

Curtin Statement Faces Mixed Reaction at Conference

Report from the ALP conference shows confusion over Curtin’s stance on a 40 hour week. Queensland Premier Cooper moves, with Monk and Kilton cited. Harrison and Wright discuss the minutes and possible government binding action amid industrial peace considerations.

Proming R. 3. Harrivan Seow South Wales Federated Union of Locomotive Reguneries Jono Curtin F. Fowleston Harrison Curtin Queensland Cooper A. Ri. Monk Kiltton Superman Sirs Curtin Kiggleeton Wright St. Harelfon IAI Anlord Harriott Na-Onm New South Wales Cuetin Mer. Wright Lew Commonwealth Idge Drake-Brockman Ypaganda

India and Britain's Commonwealt h Offer for Independence

A British official argues that India cannot stand alone safely and should seek closer ties with Britain or the Commonwealth. He says India lacks the military capability for full independence and would gain practical advantages from continued association within the Commonwealth while pursuing self sufficiency.

Australia Bir India Riaky Buinens CIA Britain Royal Indian Navy Indian Air Forge Ia Fm

Canberra Aero Club Reorganised Event Highlights Members

A Canberra Aero Club restructuring referenced leadership changes including a new president and secretary. The piece notes many members were from the RAAF and mentions plans and training purchases tied to the reorganization, with emphasis on the board's role and future delivery commitments.

Gonnra Canberra Aero Chibanfuey Ben Hantrette Srike Prinident Meg W Maury Enitorius M. Adama TG Camperbell Init Randalet Board Jhw

Typhus Reported in Sydney City District

Two midlife aged women in Sydney’s metropolitan area were reported ill with typhus to the Department of Health. Dr J Goxtiamin Trow of the Metropolitan Health Centre commented on adaptive precautions and responses to the outbreak.

Sydney Department of Health Paty Heaith J. Goxtiamin Trow

British Justice for Japanese Melbourne

Fragmentary OCR text discusses British justice for Japanese people in Melbourne. Mentions a debate or statement about a belief system and a government body. References to eligibility of wives and children, suitable food, and hospital arrangements are unclear. The readable portions indicate a discussion of legal and social equality topics but lack coherent facts.

Reading of We Were the Rats to Determine Appeal

Judge Studdart presided as the appeal court reviewed a conviction and £10 fine from April 24 for publishing obscene material. The defendants Mr Davey and Robertad Lad argued the passages were offensive yet the judge reserved judgment, stating he would read the book in full before deciding.

Davey Kctes Studdart Paringtong Mtuddert

Missing Ammen Search Prolonged Across Pacific Regions

After eight months of extensive searches for missing Ammen in the southwest Pacific, authorities including Squadron Leader Kennet Wil lima and Controller of the Row AT Canoaily report hope remains but fate uncertain. Despite efforts covering about 900 mining aviation craft routes across Australia, the search is scaled back but will continue until year end with follow-up trails in Arafura, Beas islands, Western Dates and Darwin regions.

Melbourie Turaday Invastipe Kennet Willima Canoaily Mawearches Australia Inlariix Telag Shout Austrsia Arcraft Darwin Sant Arafura Bea Isands Western Daten Guivew

Butter Shortage Sparks Wharf Labor Dispute in Town

Reports say the Weatralis failed to deliver butter for civilian use in LB town, sparking an ongoing price dispute. A Wharf labourer was warned of removal from his post for improper conduct while on duty as the ministerial aide cited the matter today.

Darwin Weatralis Wertralis Oy Killion

State Cores Equal Those of Sister Henry Tale

Fragmentary report notes a state incident involving a Sister Henry case with multiple victims aged 30 and 19. The piece mentions 18 tied individuals in a traumatic sequence, with references to metropolitan confinement and a doctor’s remarks about an epidemic.

Sister Henry Sydney Tuowley Department of Hearts & Gay Agee Metropalitan Sgt Counnit Minneapolle

Stolen Car Case Sought After Sydney Incident

Fragmentary text describes a police search for a driver linked to a stolen RAAF vehicle and a chaotic scene on a highway near Sydney. Mentions of a car overturn and multiple people injured are noted, but details are unclear. Entities include RAAF, Sydney, and possible locations or names.

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