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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 15, 1950

Page

3

Wasteful free drug scheme blamed by Sire in Melbourne page

The report cites deaths of migrant women and injuries after a revel, with identified victims Marcella Dalls-Rows and Banta Ernesto Zanotelia and others from Wonthaggi, Alfred Hospital officials say the dead are not yet identified. Sir Marie Page criticizes the Chifley Government for drug formulary waste and doctors' conscription, listing examples of excessive prescribing and arguing for a disciplinary committee to supervise drug use.

Melbourne SIRE Alfred Hospital Chifley Bit Marie Page Labour Harie Page Dreyer Aia

Progress of Girl Guides' Association Leaders Elected At Annual Meeting

The ACT branch of the Girl Guides elected new officers at its annual meeting. Mrs Ai Plate was appointed matron and Mrs Jor Ayoortwife spoke on guiding. A guest, Mrs Chima M, noted work with displaced children during the war in Canada and China.

Bouvery ACT Itl Guiddes Amoshukion Pution Mek D.'Tilleytd Mis Ky Terael Vives Presulintes Min Wi Wien Aasiabane Aecrenies Isvinegstates Seimuara Une Racing Uunder Tye Mural Govinimonee Mrs. Ai Puke Canada Fahe China

Japanese Treaty Secret Report Sent to High Commissioners

A secret report on the Japanese treaty has been dispatched to joint high commissioners in London. Representatives from involved nations attended the conference to discuss terms and stance.

Com Lon Jdoe

Aboriginal M P Suggested By Labour For Aboriginal Representation

The Federal Parliamentary Labour Party backed five recommendations for Aboriginal representation in Parliament. Mr Chifley warned constitutional change is needed to create a special Aboriginal electorate, not a normal territorial one, with state and economy-joined implications. New Zealand’s Maori representation cited as a model. Melbourne report notes party leaders and woolgrowers council discuss a wool levy plan to fund post-JO marketing. referendum support expected but council demands final say on proposals.

Labour Party Chifey Trann Je Trandom Chifley Zeeland Melbourne Austral Party Woolgrowers Council R. D. Bakewell L Ate House of Representar Council Tatives, Inc Post-J Almoul Bakewell Couneil

Pine Por Possession Of Hotel Glasses

John Miloschs, 25, labourer of Riverside Hostel, was fined £1 by default two days imprisonment for possessing two glasses believed stolen or unlawfully obtained. Milochs pleaded not guilty. Constable Osborne said the glasses were found on him June 10. The case involved liquor licence renewal for Stan ley James Bennett, 94, contractor, with police not opposing the licence when convicted for driving under the influence.

John Miloschs Riverside Milochs Osborne Grissen Pace Vento Stanley James Bennett Sandesh Ros Hebrusry

England Tests Audible Controversy Over Holland Try

Report of a disputed first Test where Australia argued Jack Holland did not score a try after ball contact near the line. Officials ruled the act legal, while observers suggested a score might have counted if another Australian touched down. Meanwhile lottery notes appear in the same column.

Eydney Auats Jack Holland Engl Ing Engi Engin Enea Ward Keenapeey Toway Ftp Var Ely Tim Holland Rateliff

Traffic Court Hears Canberra Negligent Driving Case

In Canberra a negligent driving charge led to Leon William McTernan of Keewung being fined £4 with court costs after a waterlogged stretch on Sturt Avenue and MBit Circuit caused a spill. Maguire testified to excessive speed and loss of braking before the collision near Gould Street and Northbourne Avenue, while Alcock faced a separate charge with Kerridge, resulting in a £3 fine, court costs, and 20 days imprisonment unless conditions are met.

Drake To & Collisios Joe ‘Sturt Avenue Mbit Leon Wiliam McTernan Gresser Keewung Vie Itichelago Ies F.C. P. Si Maguire Canberra Michelage Ube Acme Rapiaied Urgubsrt Ain Hlaineiuthies Keneey Enuad Fouhui Alcock Fairbairn Kerridge Gould Street Northbourne Avenue Mareh 9 Alcock Unsuth Kennedy Bocistige Keane Alecock

Pleaded Guilty in Local Driving Case

Burton Willem Ales of Boraan South Australis pleaded guilty to negligent driving in sortibourne seven. He faced fines and 16 days imprisonment in default after court proceedings related to an accident in front of the Glvie Hotel. Constable Urquhart investigated the incident.

Burton Willem Ales Bor Aan South Australis Sortibourne Agatti Coats Urquhart Glvie

Prey and Gallagher Named Heavyweight Contenders

Middleweight champion Dave Sanda said he plans a defense within a month. He nominated challenger Gallagher, who weighs about 18 stone, as the likely rival for the title match.

Sup Prey Weteatay Tpre Dave Sanda Sands Awe Gallagher Gallagher Ano

Migrants Face International Relocation Plan Details

The minister explains a settlement scheme for migrants and displaced persons, noting a large share of the immigrant population. He references a relocation framework and a stated goal tied to resettlement and migration reform.

Restitution Order Amid Turbulent Supreme Court Session

The Supreme Court issued a restitution order directing a party to pay 88 dollars toward costs. A hearing described as lengthy covered the matter, with references to a tower incident and a surface craft rescue after a crash near the Permian Gulf.

Supreme Court Juntice Phi Wan Ba Costa Thoes Borane Smd N.ae

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