Power shortage cripples Canberra supply network
In Canberra power strain from inadequate coal led to poor quality fuel and insufficient steam, triggering outages across the southern grid. Workers and offices at Acton faced rolling interruptions from 3:30 to 4:00 pm while power was sustained for essential services at hospitals and centers.
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Itis
Wed
Hana T Uh
Department of
Jks
Enid
Canberra
Mihoud
Kingwin
Acton
Dln
Sano
G. Conde
U S Pilot To Retrace Flight Of Kingsford Smith
In Oakland California today three Californians depart from Oakland Airport to retrace Sir Charles Kingsford Smiths historic flight to Australia. Pilot Vineet Booth co pilot Charles Schwarze and writer Paul PrudHomme fly a single engine Holane 2 Seka at 120 mph with 1200 mile range.
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U.S
Kingsford Smith
San Francisco
Thare
Oakand Airport
Sir Charles Kingsford Smith
Australia
Booth
Betan Krameiney
Charles Isingatord Smith
Ropmieesneferewee
Charles Schwarse
Paul Prud'Homme
Unites Stator
North Atlantic
Rte
Uncertain match details amid disrupted Yugodlava game
Fragmentary OCR text describes a disrupted sports event with references to teams and captains, including Bodie and Sus ate, and mentions of a Cup redo and morning sessions. Names and places appear garbled, leaving the main outcome unclear.
Decline in gambling spending noted by London committee
A London committee notes a drop in expenditure on all forms of gambling during the year, with taxes and security measures cited as factors. The report highlights a fall from seven million to ninety thousand in the year and mentions austerity impacting revenue and social costs. The summary preserves the main figures and the cause, without sensational detail.
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London
Dutchng
Lng
Communasm Threatens Freedoms In Hobart Report
Fragmented OCR text references Communism and threats to freedom in Hobart with mentions of individuals and groups, implying political tension and a call to action. The garbled lines reference rotations, power, and evolution themes without clear events or dates.
Woman Affected By Screening Of The Snake Pit
London report describes a woman affected by a screening of The Snake Pit at a hospital after a matinée. The account notes she began acting alarmingly and was restrained. the Army charged a man with attempting to frighten her, while others recalled a character in the film.
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Weil
Ana Nie
Lally
House approves increased pay for armed forces
Washington report says the House passed a measure to raise pay across the armed forces. The plan would boost monthly salaries by a small percentage, adding roughly 303 million dollars over the period and effecting most personnel.
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Washington
Benalen
Balkan satellites against human rights report muddled
Acting Secretary of State Webi reports that Balhan satellite actions sparked a debate over Balkan peace rights. The United States and Britain argued over whether to pressure Bulgaria Hungary and Romania on human rights provisions, while Russia defended non-interference in internal affairs.
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Washington
Webi
Liarsher Balhan Satelite
Co Sle
Hasead Ghia Dlapubes
Wallan Eea Z Treaties
Faraian
State Department
Barlee Ambuanadors
Lean
Beitigy
Bulgaria
Hungary
Rumania
Russia
Balkur Fougthten
Fultied
Britain
Webbauld
United
Bralen
Italian wartisans to stand at a memorial mystery
Italian wartisans to stand at a memorial amid a police mystery surrounding Mist Veolinl's death. The fragmentary text recalls a 1900s era intrigue involving jewelry, lavish wealth, and an exiled regent, with clues pointing to a vanished caravan and missing persons.
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Epheteria
Wrnte
Veolinl
Muse
Ata Monde
Abyssinia
Dongo
Wien Bao
Juirderad
Steamer Crash Near Vancouver Triggers Waterfront Alarm
Canadian steamer wreckage near Vancouver Tuesday prompted police and coast guard alerts. A small barge collided with the vessel causing fuel to spill and debris in the harbor. Authorities warned of a dangerous situation as residents watched from the waterfront.
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Vancouver
Police
Kemon
Brehasard
Waleawa
Security Measures in Calcutta Reported Amid Unrest
Unclear dispatch from Calcutta describes security steps after disturbances. Report mentions demonstrations outside a prison and hunger strike actions. Protesters allegedly damaged property and clashed with authorities before police arrived.
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Calcutta
Emareday
Rongat
Galcartta
Prinont
Japan is ripe for communism says analysts
A London dispatch reports scholars argue that with American aid Japan could become a hub of anti American activity and a focal point for communist influence in Asia, potentially shifting regional power and inviting Western financial interests to adapt policies. The piece notes questions about Japan’s economic future and the role of foreign capital in shaping politics.
Chinese Reds Depend on Soviet Air Support
Chinese forces rely on Soviet air power as battles unfold around Mar in and coastal fronts. Reports describe counterrevolutionary pressures, bombings, and naval actions along the Whangpoo and Yangtze rivers with American built aircraft engaging targets, while lines of communication remain strained and uncertain.
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Omronntntanec
Ely
Bhanghal
BMS
Ieianaan
Whangpoo
Faioneliah Kourose
Yungte
Wainre i
Permit For Roser To Appear As Poor
Court proceedings in Shanghai resume as officers visit the Aussies and assignations in Canton. A debt recovery case involves Harn Winey of Lawton and Sidney Brantey, with mentions of fee arrangements and alleged payee issues. The report notes British business ties, a tribunal hearing, and government actions shaping finance and credit.
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AYVEV
Lawton
Ermissio
Yerme
Galt
Sidney Brantey
Hungarian Leaders Expelled Amid Loyalist Crackdown
The Hungarian leaders Lando Rajk and Dr. Tihor Szoenyi were expelled from their posts amid a harsh purge by the government and party leaders. The report notes aggression by imperialist powers and internal betrayal, with unclear subsequent actions.
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Budapest
Lando Rajk
Formar Hungarian
Miniser
Australians Tokyo Strike at Hiroshima steel plant
Australians visited a Hiroshima steel factory amid past clashes with Japanese workers. The routine visit followed rioting near Lagates where a platoon participated in a previous confrontation. Rain hindered large demonstrations as Australian officials described the visit as routine.
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Hiroshima
Steel Manufsets Company
Lagates
Waa
Austraiiang
Afara
Hard Core Against Communism in Malaya Reported
London reports a Malaya rubber official warning that if Malays turn to Communism the route to Australia and New Zealand would be exposed. He cites Chinese communist movements and warns Britain must guide Malays to peace rather than force, fearing civil war and loss of control.
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London
Malas
Southwest Asia
Dunlop Rubber Plantations
F. D. Ascoliside
Australia
New Zealand
Petra
South-East Asia
Bettain
Ascoll
Médresenif
Datnt Industrial Couneil
Bir
Attlee
Mumuraser
t_hed
Britain
China
Gritsh Agent for Aircraft Crash of Plans
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a British response to an Australian incident, mentioning Pretoria, Bot, and warrants. No clear event, date, or entities are coherent enough to confirm a factual summary.
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Iit
Fragmentary note on Astamatt YL commendations and policy move
Fragmented lines mention Astamatt YL commendations and a forthcoming reform measure. Details are unclear due to garbled text. No explicit names, dates, or locations are readable to anchor a precise summary.
British Exports To Canada Reported Growth
The Board of Trade chair Mr Wilson told a luncheon that Britain’s exports to Canada rose during the past year with total value near £1.9 million. He noted a strong start to the year with exports valued at about £86 thousand.
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LonDon
Board of Trade
Wilson
Bridah
Canada
British and French Ministers Meet in Paris on Wartime Talks
Foreign Secretary Bevin and French officials met at the Foreign Office to discuss wartime arrangements. A joint communique said the key aim was to ease German postwar issues and outline Austrian settlement questions. Participants agreed that Western powers would continue coordinated talks and seek a lasting peace framework.
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Mr. Bevin
Wie
Rom
LirBay
Maid
Ture An
Heathctell
Disembodied Conterence Exchange Sparks Confusion
Fragmentary text shows Bevin seeking waste terms and a disrupted exchange. References to conferred consensus, possible attendees, and unclear actions hint at a political discussion. No clear names or place details emerge from the readable portions.
Yugoslavia Accuses Prague of Aggravated Relations
A Yugoslav News Agency report claims tensions with Czechoslovakia have worsened. It cites actions by Yugoslav diplomats and represents a pattern of expulsions and diplomatic strains within a month amid mounting disputes with Prague.
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Tos Io
Yugoslavia
Angsty
Hepat’tions Commission
Pug Slav
Tuspriavie
Gunfire at U N Korea inspection sparks clash
Report from the Korea inspection by North Kensen and India observers with UN staff as gunfire erupts near Chun Chon during the United Nations Commission probe of Korean Army installations. One observer notes near miss could have killed them, signaling a tense escalation.
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North Kensen
Nations
A. Jaminson
Amp Singh
India
Omer Ear Chun Chon
War Widows Guild President Replies To Mr Beesard
The general president of the War Widows Guild responds to Mr Beesard amid controversy. She defends the group against accusations at a regional conference and deflects personal insinuations while noting the broader aims of aid for widows.
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War Widows’ Guild
Beesard
Avout
Thuredey
Enn Wer Widows’ Guild
Mra
GA ‘Vorey
Inter
Ayre
Art Heaton
Cenberre
Warnown
TB Ek
Barnard Ton Lon
Vancys
Mim Vasey
Stuston
Samrica Rem Caresown And South Africa Power Shift
Fragmented OCR text shows political turmoil with discussions of constitutional rights and government power. Mentions citizens, opposition, and a senator figure in a context hinting at South Africa and national leadership debates. Details are unclear due to illegible OCR.
New Zealand Strong Against Ramper Mire Rampe mire?
NZ and New Zealand dominate Rampe mire in a brief cricket match with Rampe mire failing to score heavily while New Zealand players contribute notable runs. The article lists partial scores, players, and team names amid a fragmented report of the game.
Slight Advance on Wall Street Amid Market Uncertainty
A fragmentary report notes a slight advance on Wall Street with traders wary of further declines. The Dow fell to about 201.08, the Delco level hit a four and a half year low, and brokers mentioned cautious commitments ahead of anticipated economic caution and tax changes.
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Ivery
Ted
Gered Delco
Joana
Commierce
Ree
Esteras
Offesniae Mayera
Tne
Bae
Wilele
Americas
Rome
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Mee
Ararain
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Balkan
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Wien Ware
Almia
Yale
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Li Ching
Wu Teh
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Vaneton
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Tokyo
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Singapore
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Sing
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Mimng
Bremtan
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Ghee
Bion Warrender
Ghaw
Paris
Germany
Bevin
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Prague
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Southampton
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