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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 13, 1947

Page

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U.S. Protests Soviet Interference in Hungary Crisis

The United States sent a note to Moscow alleging Soviet violation of the Yalta agreements and interference in Hungary's politics. It demanded an urgent, independent inquiry and stated Britain would consider further action if evidence showed Soviet meddling.

London United States Hunreviut Yalta Commission Austin Bevin Hungary Loris Pakenham Britain Abe Um Latarior Naey Wan Nichalas Weme Ben Molders United Minten Ang Cammuntat Moscow Moune of Commons Molotov Bern Mette Beratiae Perliament

Russians Fire on Swedish Relief Near Vienna

Report from Vienna states Russian forces fired on a Swedish relief crew about 80 miles from Vienna. A Swedish driver was killed and another wounded while the body of a river courier was reportedly hidden by Russian troops for hours. Swedish authorities protested the attack and sought protection for relief workers.

Vienna Thureday High Amvlal Theater Atnane Tn Slut Fam Swidian Nourens Lawen Mercat Sweden

Big Three Begin Talks on Treaty for Japan

Washington reports initial exchanges as the United States Britain and Soviet Union discuss a peace treaty for Japan. Corroborating notes indicate focus on Korea unification and chances of settlement after nearly a year of stalemate.

Japan Washington Thurs Kory Aueed Haut Korea Vincent Karen Tassia Nortan Tirta United States Eis Rey Wig

Australians to Play Canada Tennis

Ottawa report notes the Australian Davis Cup team arriving for matches against Canada and mentioning schedules around August and the Davia Cup ties.

Stralians Canada Ottawa Cansillan ‘Tennis Association Enninmcet Mt Tork Mont

European Leaders Hold Talks on Agricultural Aid

A New York meeting reports ministers from Europe and leaders including the President and Prime Minister discussing aid programs. The talks reference 700,000 units of support and long-term commitments to agriculture and foreign trade.

New York Uni Europe Anitudandor Bies Agriculture New Evi Alco Vale

Labour Cantenla Recommends Rail and Bus Streamlining

The Labour Cabinet today urged the government to streamline fares for ram services and state buses. The move aims to reduce costs and improve efficiency across public transport networks.

Labour Cantenla

U S Denounces Arrest Of Bulgarian Opposition Leader

The State Department denounces the arrest of Bulgarian opposition figure Nicola Parkov, saying the move worsens Bulgaria's regime image and alarms freedom supporters abroad. The report notes Britain and other powers commenting as tensions over postwar arrangements and Greece Turkey issues persist.

Washington Nicola Parkov Bulgaria State Department Bulga United States Ac- Papeete Ce Berstese Eweta Te Red Stiung Bevin Wald Baeadner the Times Ein Cugablavia Fumenia Ceit

French Rail Strike Settled After Talks

Paris reports a twelve hour dispute with a railway union culminated in Prime Minister Teefewnauiér securing a salary increase. The agreement ends the stoppage as workers return to service. final terms set at £208,280,000 though initial demands were £300,000,000 and government offers fluctuated.

Railway Union Prem Teefewnauiér Rovern BRR

Rumania Moves Toward the Left

London dispatch reports the Communists in Rumania plan to expel Liberals and Peasants from government, push nationalisation of industry and collective farming, with expectations of Liberal reaction and possible Communist occupation of positions. The correspondent says Russia supports the movement.

London Thoraay Communiata Haimania Ange Yorkahlre Post Gaz Audi

Wool Conference in Paris Approves Wool Trade Division

At the International Wool Federation meeting in Paris delegates from sixteen volunteer groups and one hundred delegates approved the division of Argentina and Portugal. President Du Brill said Sweden and Switzerland were fading applications and would be admitted.

Paris International Wool Federation Argentine Portugal du Brill Sweden Switzerland

Mounties Learn Horsemanship in Redefined Training

Recruits for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police undergo a strict course in horsemanship as mounted training resumes in a reduced program. The effort aims to revive the musical ride and demonstrate refined riding skills for audiences abroad postwar. About 7,000 applicants from Canada were previously processed, now scaled back to essential training.

Ottawa Canada Royal ‘Canadian Mounted Police Delny

Wreckage Sighted Off Penang Amid Search Efforts

Reports say wreckage was sighted off Penang with two persons on a raft and a BOAC aircraft involved in the search. Authorities note no enemy aircraft sighted and Malaya plane searches continue.

Mlnoapore Thirvday BOAC Penang Malaya

Proposed Nicaragua Constitution Amid Cabinet Meeting

Provisional President Beja min Lacaye Unanan announces a plan to form a new constitution after a cabinet session. The assembly is set to convene on August 26 to draft constitutional provisions. Sacasa to assume interim powers under the proposed framework.

Kopf Forms New Hanover Government Based on Democratic Principles

Heinrich Kopf of the German Social Democratic party has formed a new government in Hanover. The cabinet is to be based on democratic principles and aims to govern with broad support.

Herford Thuradey Heinrich Kopf Social Democratic Teauer Hanover

China wary of Japan's peace proposals in Nanking

In Nanking, Vice-President Dr Sun Fo says the Chinese government is wary of any revival of Japanese national strength amid peace proposal discussions. The tone indicates government concern over Japan's intentions and regional stability.

China Japan Nanking, Thire Sun Fo

Mongolian Invasion Shifts Control Over Sinkiang Province

Government sources describe a political shift in the Mongolian advance into Sinkiang with Li Riban as Special Commissioner—pro-Chinese and backed by Outer Mongolian authorities. Reports note potential continuity of civil administration, taxation, and border patrols, amid contested military clearance and new treaties.

N. China Province Nanking Nasional Sinkiang Li Riban Singkieng MacArthur spOlearnan Bano Sun Wo China Micas Travunee Miniater Nocay SFSU Maren Crangchin Pritashan

No Reason for Despair on India's Future

A fragmentedtext reflects on India's future with scattered phrases about policy and progress framed as a view that patriotism and leadership will drive growth. The passing remarks hint at historical context and a belief that progress would be celebrated as statesmanship.

India

Soviet Proposals For International Atomic Control

Russia offered UN new plans for control of atomic energy including inspections of mines and factories by international agents. The scheme calls for an International Atomic Control Commission within the Security Council and its own laboratories for peaceful power research, with free access to facilities and production sites.

New York Russia United Nations Gromivka Nivierto Gromyky Warren Austin Avalin Gromyto International Atomic Control Commission Control Commission Lontrol” Commission Tla Ita Growyka Inter Tald

Migration ship to be built for Australian run

London shipping firms plan a special low liner for Australia to handle annual round trips around 16 000 tons. The cargo will be minimized to speed port calls. Construction could begin within a few years if raw materials receive high priority.

Australian Run London London Shipping Lanning

NZ Research Into Offensive Warfare Involving Atomic Project

Auckland reports detail a wartime research effort tied to an offensive weapons project approaching atomic capability. A Wellington sourced scholar coordinated with British authorities, with secrecy maintained postwar and limited awareness across Britain, New Zealand, Australia, and Canada.

Auckland TD d Actentiate New Benland Britelee Unites Aiden Hy Wellington Hea IBS New Zealand Britain United New Hedland Feneks Roatest New Easland Australia

Indonesian Towns Reported In Red Ink

A garbled OCR fragment lists Indonesian town names in a red ink section. The text references Batavia and Dutch colonial era markers with scattered proper nouns and dates, but the overall meaning is unclear.

British minister visits Belgrade for Tito reception

British Secretary of State for Air Noel Baker met Marshal Tito in Belgrade for a formal reception. The two spoke in a crowded room as Yugoslav officials and guests danced the national dance, and Baker and Tito exchanged cordial remarks during the event.

Belgrade Thurmiay Marshal Tito Mat Noel Baker Mr. Baker Tito Rome Aiplo

Austrian Doctor Acquitted in Nazi Era Trial

In Vienna on Thursday the court acquitted Dr Gullo Behmidt then Austrian Foreign Minister during the Anschluss. The indictment claimed he used favorable ties with key Nazis to ease Germanys occupation.

Vienna Gullo Behmidt Hier Austria Behmidt

Pilotless Army Transport Plane Flies 2000 Mile Route

A four engined pilotless army transport plane completed a 2000 mile flight from Denver to Wilmington Ohio. The mission lasted about 11 hours 44 minutes with crew members monitoring the craft from the ground. The article notes the system used relied on remote control and automatic guidance via a master control panel and pre-read flight data.

Wilmington Ohio Army Nansport Megan Ita Army End Denver

Proposals for Greater Syria outlined by King Abdullah

King Abdullah of Transjordan urged forming Greater Syria as a federation of Arab states including Iraq Transjordan and parts of Palestine. He stressed not seeking personal kingship and called for unity while noting UNO discussions and refugee ship constraints.

Jerusalem Abdullah of Transjordan Greater Syria Federation of Iraq Palestine Syria Syemtar Absullah UNO Jerualem Prlentine

Empire urged to brace for air and vent war across Commonwealth

London reports defence ministers from Britain Australia and other Commonwealth nations plan a five year strategy to share leadership and resources for a continent wide air and vent warfare threat. Aimed at securing peace through joint research and regional planning.

London Thureday Rouander Empire Socinbjon Artal Wits Cominiona Dart Aid Adley ‘Tralian Miniter Dedman Australia Sina Waleoesed Fraser Alexander Britain

England and South Africa Test Draw Amid Turbulent Play

Fragmented OCR passage describes a cricket Test between England and South Africa with players Washbrook, Bedner, Cook, Hollies, Dawe, Mann and others. The text cites scores and mentions a draw amid inconsistent notation and garbled details.

Londow Routh Africa England Bath Africa BSB Eriatas South Africa Uulcbels Digas Washbrook Basted Dollery Way G Bedner Cook A. Hollies Aunsiries Var Dawe Hwan Mann

WICKETS AND WICKETTALES FROM A LONG GONE MATCH

A fragmented report recalls a cricket match with scattered scores and team mentions. References include Romera and Romdashire, Gloucestershire, Derbyshire, and Surrey style figures like 317 and 464, hinting at innings totals and outcomes from a historic season.

Magears Grickat Lahire Rena Lanceshire Romersetahire Sue Sig Aife Romera Rotehamahire Midddenen Derbyshire Gloucestershire Bee — Hagspaniire

Fragmentary London Note Reflects Unclear Report

A garbled London wire note from Thursday provides few readable details about an event or statement. The fragment mentions dates and terms but lacks coherent facts or named entities to confirm what occurred.

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