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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 09, 1951

Page

4

Housing Works and Supplies Contract Awarded in ACT

A list of municipal and university projects in Canberra and surrounding ACT outlines contracts for delivery of timber, curtains, ceilings, plastering, wall linings, and fibrous plaster works. The notices name several entities and locations including Roaring Woods, University House in Canberra, and a project timetable listing completion dates and quantities for desks, chairs, and other furnishings. The document records procurement terms and execution dates for construction and outfitting across multiple sites.

State Opinion Split Over Cuts at Government Speech

Fragmented remarks from a minister address a parliamentary committee on plans to cut government programs and wartime coordination. He warned the state government could abandon or delay projects if allied countries failed to contribute, urging clear policy amid war concerns.

Syonet Bkatee Aden

Expediancy vs The Law In Australia A Licensing Controversy

A critique of Commonwealth expediency in licensing within the Australian Territory. The Canberra temporary liquor permit case highlights improper use of executive power over liquor laws, warning that judicial process and local obligations must guide licensing decisions. The piece condemns governmental actions as undermining law and court authority, urging respect for legality by miners and workers alike.

Commonwealth Canberra Austral Austraiid Wraterside

Margarine export quotas tight as shortages bite Australia

Reports from London and Sydney indicate tight margarine export quotas amid ongoing shortages. Authorities note limited shipments, with 17 000 tonnes quota imposed and only 1 000 tonnes exported in the latest period, while domestic supplies struggle to meet demand.

Butter prices spark trade talk amid New Zealand census notes

Fragmented text describes butter price guidance and market speculation. Mentions Austrella from New Zealand, Tamlanon president, and territorial command notes. Referenced names appear garbled and uncertain, with unclear dates or events.

Austella New Zealand Bali Is. C. Hi Tamlanon Lrg

Australia posts £78 million trade surplus with dollar area

During the first ten months of the current financial year Australia reports a favourable balance with the dollar area of £78,040,000, against an adverse £4,817,000 previously. Exports to the United States Canada and other dollar areas totalled £94,145,000. imports from the U.S. and Canada reached £1,037,573,000, yielding an overall balance for Australia’s trade in dollars of £213,948,000.

Australia Ucla Canada United Beaten Polk UZA U.S Lavour Imanthe

Claims £36 Million Lost to Wheat Growers in 3 Years

Delegates to the Duntofie district Qournell of the Farmers and Sutthirs Association claimed losses to growers over the past three years. They urged that home consumption wheat prices be limited to quantities used for human food while export sales and stock feed be exempt. President W. R. Reilley noted sales at conventional prices had cost growers about £4,000,000 in the period and the conference opposed extending the wheat stabilization scheme beyond its five year term.

W. R. Reilley

Von Nida Leads Yorkshire Tournament Final Round

Norman Von Nida shared the lead in the Yorkshire tournament final round with 1K Bomséfield as Eric Cremin and Hel Nagle faced moves in the field. Peter ThomSym and Young Vielarian also featured among the top finishers with notable scores noted in the Yorkshire Evening Post report.

London Norman von Nida Bomséfield Yorkshire Evening Post Eric Cremin Hel Nagle Worth Vielarian Peter ‘Thomsym Alvecutl Eletibarten

Canberra Weather Forecast and Rainfall Totals

Weather note from Canberra forecast for the next 34 hours with mentions of light showers possible, temperate winds, and a general trend toward moderating conditions. Rainfall totals for Southern Tablelands municipalities include Wellandily THO, Crookwell 6, Goulburn 310, Nimraltatut 4g, Cobar 19, and Cueanayan 21 with several locations reporting measurable rainfall.

Canberra Maine Wellandily Crookwell Goulburn Gunning Yeah Canbarre Cueaneyan Nimraltatut Uumbals Peiorate Koudrs

New York Reports Jap Treaty Clash Over Form and Terms

A New York dispatch outlines U S Britain friction on how the Japanese peace treaty should be formed and executed. Key figures such as Dulles and Jonhson are cited while officials seek a balanced framework for Japan's postwar security and economic role amid Allied concerns.

Britain United States Tated Rai ‘Denlail Londonore Aime Daniell Wald Ser Jol Foner Dulles Mrr Morrinan Formona China Danton Bulles

Oronsay Arrives At Perth

An unclear dispatch reports the arrival of a vessel named Oronsay at Perth today. The fragmentary text mentions persons and places but lacks coherent details or a clear event outcome.

Oronsay Perth

Preparations for Jubilee Week Amid Festival Plans

Fragmentary notes describe preparations for a Jubilee Week ceremony with parades and guards. The text includes garbled phrases about royal events and surrounding activities, indicating crowd arrangements and ceremonial review.

Rehearsal Sunday for Opening Parade at Parliament House

Gov General will lead a Sunday rehearsal for the opening ceremonies at Parliament House Canberra 3800 troops to march with a special flyover. An extra service member arrives, transport arranged to assembly areas near the parade route. Barricades, car parks, and viewing seating planned.

Canberra Tila

Concert Tickets for Canberra Cantata Attract Attention

Public sale seats for a Canberra orchestral concert are limited and may be withheld until official replies are received from invitees. Several attendees complain seating favors popular figures, while the Canberra Society’s September 24 event seeks to broaden access with marquees and catering.

Jumler Ot Mining &Tininler Ergular Artinca Canberra

Contested Dane Sports Schedule Faces cancellations

The Dane program plans were scrapped as teams unavailable. Amid scattered notices from multiple sports bodies, several events were postponed or restructured around a winter weekend, with players urged to rest and leagues reevaluating fixtures.

Halley Work Schedule And Police Friction Noted

Tuesday work plans for Halley personnel are mixed with official resistance concerns. Police functions face cancellation in parts of the force while communications and postal offices promise full staffing and operational coverage.

Department of the Literioe

Fewer Leaving for Weekend Train Puts Canberra City on Alert

A wary transport disruption is cited as people prepare for a weekend trip. Reports say Canberra residents are leaving by train amid concerns and routine travel patterns show a decline in occupancy. Authorities emphasize safety and keep schedules under review as lines report minor delays.

Canberra Esc Lear Everat Daya PeraiNy Esterday Gasiverss Yeni

Dances Arranged for Visiting Treeps

The Ryvalmen's Association in Canberra hosts a Wednesday night event with a Barvicus Sut sir and attendees, aiming to entertain visiting Treeps and Gera meyte. The program includes performances by visiting groups and a large attendance is anticipated.

Beryhemene Orbariaation Canberra Gera Meyte Ryvalmen’s Association Barvicus

School Children To Attend Ebony Wactlament Ceremony

Fragmented text describes a school event with children watching a procession on a lawn and a salute platform at the main entrance. Names and specifics are garbled but indicate a formal outdoor ceremony with seating and a driveway setup.

Teo Buntradt Kinguna Dias Pylaing

June 12 Declared Holiday in Austration Capital Territory

A proclamation declares June 12 a public holiday in the Austration Capital Territory. The document notes government actions and initial awards within the Territory, with emphasis on administrative decisions and local significance.

Teratory Anette Abe Pauley Cavernment Gasetlal Neckaaney Initia Triak Awards

Proclaimed licences for hostels amid Parliament opening

The report notes hostels licensed by proclamation to house officials and guests for the Parliament opening. Hotel Kirra and Havelock facilities will accommodate up to 370 people, with space reserved for guests of the Union and officials.

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Sudden Death of Mrs J Ticehurst

The death occurred yesterday near Barroe Pentre pochurwt, Baror Aleharding, Ballan. Mrs J Ticehurst, who recently arrived in Australia with her husband, collapsed during a violin performance at Albert Hall. Survived by two daughters in Canberra. Funeral at St John’s Church at noon Wednesday, then burial in Canberra.

Denty Terday Barroe Pentrepochurwt Wil Ballan Baror Aleharding John Ticehuirehy Austra Ticenuret Tor Husband Medical Air Coort Ortege Canberra

Church Services and Local Notices Collide in Odd Transcript

Fragmented OCR passage lists church services and local names in a scrambled sequence. It mentions Lanny Burin and various proper nouns, with no coherent event or date, yielding a scrambled record of service names and individuals without clear reporting.

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