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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 13, 1951

Page

4

Funeral arrangements for late Murray noted in local memorial

Respectful invitation issued for funeral services for the late Mr Murray. The service and burial are set under local direction with arrivals expected at the public cemetery. Participants will gather at the hospital Wednesday morning and proceed to the cemetery with family and friends observing customary rites.

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Higher Price Urged for Stock Feed Wheat by Officials

SYDSY Tyamley and Whnaterewere advocated higher prices for stock feed wheat with the aim of aiding human consumption. The National Agriculture reformers urged export price adjustments in the legislative committee. Farmers expressed concern about grain quality and feasibility of meeting higher price demands amidst production challenges.

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Australia Unlimited celebrates enduring Australian character

A long, patriotic keynote outlines Australia’s 60 year journey, praising resilience, labor, and progress. It argues that mastering primary and modern industries, improving factories, transport, and national values will sustain growth beyond hardship, and envisions a doubled population advancing a brighter national destiny.

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Address of the Twat tiath Commonwealth Parliament

Vice Regal file notes the Governor Denaral opening address at Parliament House Canberra. Attendees included the Governor Denarel, Netherlands emissary, Ministers, and senior officials. A formal reception followed at Government House Canberra with ministers and governors present.

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Long Sitting Disrupted as Commons Spares Time for Address

Fragmentary report shows House of Commons sessions in London extending unusually long with repeated mentions of ministers and leaders. The text references Prime Minister and Opposition figures amid a drifting discussion and unclear events.

House OF Commons

Persian demands on oil company raise Abadan nationalization tense

In Teheran, Persian delegates press for immediate control of Abadan oil proceeds, seeking 75 percent for the state and the remaining 25 percent to the former company. Russia signals cautious stance on British action as talks with Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. loom with Tehran facing possible eviction threats.

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Mr Spender Sets Four Principles for World Peace

Australian Ambassador Mr Percy Spender outlines four guiding principles for world peace in a public address. The speech emphasizes cooperation among nations, adherence to international law, disarmament steps, and collective security measures to prevent conflict and promote stability globally. The address was delivered in New York amid ongoing debates over postwar order and reconstruction.

York Tunatay Percy] Spender

Commonwealth Leaders Rally For Strong Australia

A gathering featuring Prime Minister Mone and leaders from Australia and New Zealand emphasized national strength and unity. Speakers argued that Australians must defend the Commonwealth, uphold democracy, and resist tyranny while praising commonwealth ties and parliamentary reform.

Night of Opera at Albert Hall Canberra

The Near Australian Opera Company showcased an evening of arias and excerpts at Albert Hall in Canberra last January. Notable performers included Harita Tieholt Eugene Kainin and Alexandra May Daley, under the auspices of ARM Good Neighbour Council and the Department of Immigration. Tickets benefited charitable efforts and the performance drew about 400 attendees.

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Brilliant Fireworks Display Delights Canberra Crowd

Police estimate the crowd near York Park watched a 30 minute fireworks show under a maple sky. Thousands gathered with orderly conduct as the display lit up Parliament House and surrounding mood lights, drawing cheers from spectators including Canberrans and visitors.

York Park Canberra

State Funeral Planned For Venator Higgs

The Commonwealth Government will grant a state funeral to late Honorable Venator Higgs, former minister and member of Parliament. A funeral service is set for the national capital, with details announced for the memorial at Beimary’s Rantrail Lane in Rowson today.

Bere Myo Gill Be iMury Ranrral Rowson

Opposition Attacks Mark Over Speaker and Senate President Election

The opposition assailed Mr Cameron and Mr Bensley in a heated debate over the election of Speaker and Senate President. Speakers criticized Cameron’s past administration and standing orders while defending Chifley’s praise and noting discord within party ranks.

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Contempt in Senate amid nomination turmoil report

Reports claim Prime Minister Mensian offered the presidency to a former minister and that Senator Mckenna faced contempt claims. Opposition leaders accuse government leaders of pressuring the process as discussions flare over who should lead the Senate and nation.

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Hughes sworn in for 20th time in Parliament

Report on the swearing in of Hugh Hughes for the twentieth oath in Parliament. Describes the assembly at opening ceremonies in Parisien style, with Prime Minister Menaina and ministers present. Photographers and flashbulbs illuminate the chamber as the cabinet signs the oath and the executive are sworn in.

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Senators' Terms Staggered After Election Plan

Government leader announced plans to divide senators’ terms after the upcoming elections. Senators from alternating states will serve six year terms while the rest receive three year terms, with the change to begin on July penia pee, starting July 1, 1960.

Senate Sully

Army Minister Congratulates Troops On March

Army Minister Mr Hrapclay sent a message of appreciation to troops after a parade. Generals and officers including Campbell and Ol Vewan led the march and were cited for exemplary display and discipline during the event.

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Fragmented OCR Reflects Unclear News Item

The readable text shows stray phrases about a saint, a raised by ambulance, a photo operation, and a minister, but the overall meaning is garbled with no coherent event, date, or clear entities to identify. The fragmentary lines suggest a photo or photograph mention but lack verifiable context or subjects.

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