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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 10, 1948

Page

4

Future of Germany and Allied Plans for Peace

The Allied Powers caution Germany must not become a militarized state and aim to steer Germans toward productive civilian roles. Division of occupation and reparations policies hinder clear control, while German industry still holds war potential, complicating demilitarization and economic recovery. Western powers fear renewed conflict if distrust deepens, urging coordinated policy and German cooperation to avoid future war.

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Australian cars for royal tour amid wartime needs

The government approves the use of wholly built Australian cars for the royal tour. A new arrangement ensures availability during the war, with emphasis on efficient transport for official duties and public appearances.

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Australian delegation to London for Empire parliamentary assembly

A Commonwealth and State party delegation of 18 from Australia travels to London for the Empire Parliamentary Assembly in October. With no minister present, the Speaker of the House or the President of the Senate are considered to lead the delegation if required. The Australian contingent sails September 3 for a three month visit.

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Canberra Weather Wednesday Report

Vague weather note from Canberra with garbled data mentions temperatures and conditions. Keeps to an oblique forecast style with unreadable lines but implies temperature ranges and wind or precipitation hints without clear values.

Viceregal Address at Federal Executive Council Meeting

His excellency the Governor General W J McKoldt chaired a Federal Executive Council meeting at Government House Canberra. Governor General, Bishop Cranawick, choirmen, treble archdeacon Sobrrteon, and delegation members attended, with names listed from the Australian Board of Missions and related church bodies.

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Priory Appoints New Superior Amid General Orders

A notice reports the appointment of a new prior at the venerable hospital order. The ceremony was conducted by the governor general and attended by senior clerics. The report notes the cross offices and the conferred title with formalities reflected in today’s dispatch.

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Australian Team for Farst Test Lr Wales

Australian selection lists Bradman Brown Morris Barnes Miller Maasett Hervey Tallon Lindvall Ting Johnam Johnstar for a forthcoming test against Wales. The squad, announced recently, aims to strengthen batting and bowling with several veterans named. The tour schedule remains to be confirmed and will be published shortly before departure.

Wales Swehinnen Bradman Brown Morris Barnes Miler Maasett Hervey Tallon Lindvall Ting Nanack Johnam Johnstar

Criticism of Australian defence policy sparks debate in Canberra

In parliament yesterday critics urged a rapid expansion of the militia and universal service. Proposals included two Canberra companies, one Wollongong unit, and a Bowral detachment, plus a five year plan to strengthen the force. Supporters argued for a centralized, long term buildup modeled on pre war Germany.

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Tax cuts urged in looming budget debate

In a heated postwar budget discussion, Mr Padden and Mr Chifley push for substantial income tax reductions while warning that lower taxation must not erode government funds. They argue incentives drive production and wage growth, with ministers defending the need to balance taxation against social and public service spending.

Wadden Bogor Abe Padden Pyanen Avery Chiflay Fadden Chifley Busines Grs Baraged Cameron Bwiteerland Qantas Me. Chitey Chis Australia ChiNey Commonwealth Raa Henry Amanda Joan Mr. Chifley

Cabinet to review Commonwealth subsidies policy changes

A cabinet committee last night discussed future subsidies and services under the Commonwealth policy. Key ministers including Dedman and Banatar Courtice examined potential cuts to potaines and coastal shipping, with coal and tea subsidies likely retained due to political repercussions.

Dedman Cammerce Agriculture Hilard Banatar Courtice Benatar Keening Wan Commonwealth Miverpe

James alleges inadequate Old Age Pension support in debate

The speaker James denounces the government's old age pension provisions as wholly inadequate, noting payments averaged 6s weekly and criticizing gaps between Commonwealth and State schemes. He calls for phased increases and reform to eliminate anomalies in widow and child endowments while urging broader support for pensioners amid tax and benefit debates.

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Unclear text item on Papuan policy and timber licensing debates

Fragmentary report discusses a June inquiry into territorial and timber policy in Papuan New Guinea. Questions focus on licensing rules, prewar permits, and the process for altering or issuing concessions under the central government.

Australia Debates Justice for Interned Citizens During War

Fragmented OCR text records a parliamentary debate criticizing the government and former leaders over the treatment of interned Australians during the war. Speakers accuse authorities of breaking pledges, while Evatt defends government actions and asserts no political motive behind policy.

Lang questions omissions in quoted letter to Prime Minister

A parliamentary exchange centers on an allegedly altered letter to the Prime Minister. Mr Lang demands full disclosure and calls for immediate fixes to parliamentary records, including a commitment to publish precise verbatim quotes and prevent future omissions.

Rvs Dred Atchesley Chiibey Gras Kruger Tory Langwalerd

Permit Granted to Stowaway on Board Ship in Sydney

Immigration officials granted a permit in Sydney for a stowaway found aboard a vessel. The man was not discovered until the voyage neared port, and the department considered amended measures and potential further costs before final approval. The case involves maritime authorities and names of officials under consideration for jurisdiction and next steps.

Sydney Werineniay Rhoenis Bydrey Rentorday Dager Ainyons Jaye Leeritney Johan Ton

McEwen Denies Wheat Disclosure In Parliament

The Wheat Agreement debate in the House of Representatives centers on Mr. McEwen denying any confidential disclosures by Mr. Teasdale. McEwen claims he was informed about matters by Mr. Tonsante but asserts Teasdale never revealed confidential information to him or any party.

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Irements Seer Pay Raise Contested in Sydney

An early 20th century meeting discusses a contested pay raise for firefighters in Sydney, amid confusion over responsibilities and wage events. The association and officials plan patrol duties and review compensation with a postponement to the following day.

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Appointment of Deputy Matron Challenged

The Industrial Board faced a challenge over the appointment of a deputy matron, with union claims alleging discrimination and improper procedure. The board considered whether to uphold or overturn the selection, noting evidence of potential bias and the need for fairness in appointing the hospital deputy matron.

Committee Recruiting Amid Wartime Debate at Sambora Hostel

The Combinrd committee at Sambora hostels endorsed a plan to recruit volunteers for wartime service. Aimed at supporting government defense, the group discussed the role of volunteer forces and the need for a broader mobilization, urging responsibility across agencies.

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Minister Without Backbone Meeting In Katoomba Report

Fragmented text from a local council meeting in Katoomba discusses a minister without backbone remark. Alderman Fretek or similar asserts a decision had been made already. The unreadable OCR yields unclear names and dates, with no clear outcome or actions.

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