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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 17, 1949

Page

4

Rising Canberra prices and living costs analyzed

A Canberran economic analysis notes price increases across consumer goods, with tables showing housing and clothing costs, and compares Canberra indices to other state capitals. It argues higher costs are tied to artificial conditions and policy factors, urging reforms to curb inflation.

Ueshige Ehime Ieny Pringtanh Sen Fanrwey Phe Canherr Arul Comberra Pho Canberra Wadden Ain Perth Mary Melbourne Ryringy Adelaide Austral Centorre ix Fadden Peices Ieee Aditora

Wheat Agreement Debated By House In Australia

Debates on the wheat agreement reveal concerns over price, exchange rates, and export volumes. Speakers cite Australia’s capacity to store wheat and potential market impacts while warning of currency effects and possible dislocations for growers and the Australian Wheat Board.

Evearing Australia Janet Bir Moswen Inonte Burke Britain Claufe Canada Mrkwenaald Mekwen Potlard McEwen Australian Wheat Board Turnbull Wimmeray Entity

Bill to Increase Court Powers in Union Ballots

A Labour Party backed proposal seeks to empower the Arbitration Court to probe irregularities in union ballots and presidential processes. The plan outlines triggering investigations, prohibiting improper influences, and potential court action to ensure fair ballot results. The text notes opposition and debate among ministers and lawmakers over governance, authority, and enforcement.

Arbitration Court Eders Hariamentary Labour Party Walon Lin- Pooper Pracciere Niem Nflier Rs Our Athiboretion Court Cher Dodge Eat Allyy'r Abe Nian Henmlor Mokena Ily Ward Cusley Clabverdt Calwel Anuniat

Fragmented Parliament Notes on Peace and Budget Proposals

Reading garbled parliamentary transcript outlines ministerial remarks on peace rationing and budgets. Mentions Dr Bratt, Jaren, Cayton Aslawut permis ty land, and security measures amid a debate on alteragions nello.

Cayton

Weather notes and sparse forecast data

Fragmentary OCR yields scattered meteorological data with unclear timestamps and measurements. Key terms mention wind, temperatures, possible forecasts for the 4th, and locations ca. 3 PM, but the text is garbled and lacks coherent readings or exact figures.

Be High Corpmunioner Secretary Entertained at Browenter Cafe

Duin Jean McKeneie Official Secretary at the office of Be High Corpmunioner for Mew Yes tart attended the Browenter cafe on Wednesday. A group of friends and a diplomatic party hosted the event at the Lake post of Uomrairen at the New Legation of Part.

Duin Jean McKeneie Be High Browenter Uomrairen Legation Part

Australian club tennis report with mixed results

Fragmentary Australian tennis item notes players Jolsromwich and Worthington, with mentions of Jack Marper, Schroeder, Mulley, Burges and Ampon. Indicates a competitive event on a Saturday with fencing or fencing style phrasing, but details are garbled and unclear.

Jolsromwich Pr Min Dan Gerite Elnighen Aqurmament

Tension In Syria Deepens Over Arab Troop Allegations

Reports from Beirut and Damascus indicate rising friction between Syrian and Turkish authorities amid disputed troop movements and regional security concerns. Officials in both capitals accuse the other of escalating tensions, with observers warning of broader destabilization in the Levant.

Homebush stock sales Sydney tauretny

A weaker market prevailed for a week than for a single day. Quality of the 2,829 head was mostly good. Prime quality showed strength despite the softer overall sentiment in the Sydney market.

Homebush Sydney Tauretny

Liberals Choose ACT Candidate On June 27

In Parliament a Swetian cotta meeting was held to select the ACT candidate for the June 27 election. Dame Enid Lynne spoke for the Labour Party noting constitutional limits and questioning the strategy to win seats. She urged priorities on unity, sovereignty, and the need to defend individual rights within the system.

Liberals A.C.T de Domen Swetian Cotta Damen Marte Thom Fa Li Vincent Wood Inlen F Geranwood Stevenson Lemon Lam Enid Lynne Labour Party Nationalive Enid Prine Commonwealth

Marjorie Lawrence Ordered To Rest

Marjorie Lawrence was ordered to rest following a period of illness as doctors prepared a course of care. The report notes admission to a Melbourne hospital and treatment for injuries or health concerns.

Marjorie Lawrence

Fell 100 Feet to Death Near Pyrmont Ride

A casualty occurred along a ride frame near Pyrmont on Admind Street Five Dock. The victim, referred to as Renevolated above the frietw work, fell from a crane traveling frame during a disturbing accident. Police and workers reported the scene as authorities investigated the cause.

Bydmey Admind Street Pyrmont

World countries to ratify wheat agreement

Washington reports world nations plan to ratify the wheat treaty. A key June session of the international wheat council is awaiting final approval from several governments. If the accord advances, July is expected as the treaty’s effective date with initial supply terms and inspections to follow.

Washington Thursdy Anglimtaann Hw International Wheat Dra Grumell Stanton Teyiemon

Youths Sent to Gaol in German War Movement Case

A partially garbled British report states two youths linked to a German controlled network were sentenced to prison for disrupting Western news outlets. It mentions defendants including Jer Bent, a twin, and other youths, with terms around one year. The piece references Berlin and wartime context.

Thuradas Cawer Berlin Thome Jer Benth Ter Anu Holt Werner Wile Ityrar-Ohd

Ainslie Drive For Save the Children Drive

Fourteen new anti 330 recon band garments were collected along Ainslie Drive for Save the Children. Local members organized the effort to pack the donation for overseas dispatch, with volunteers seeking helpers and materials through Mrs. Joslan and Gary Gand in Warratunden.

Tyetial Alnalle Save the Frimale Tenchial Joaland Joslan Gary Gand Warratunden

Hitler's conductor Pimned in court case mix up

Fragmentary and garbled OCR describes a German conductor connected to Nazi action being convicted. The text is unreadable and unclear about names, dates, places, or specifics beyond a wartime context and a court proceeding.

France to Take Disciplinary Action On Strifesis

The Paris authorities announce disciplinary steps against Strifesis for a one day incident at a parade. The action follows internal review and involves Parisian civil service channels. No further details on charges or penalties are provided in the readable text.

France Strifesis

White Australia policy defended in migration debate debate

Discussion on immigration policy in Australia features supporters calling the White Australia policy just and proper. Leaders from multiple parties weigh in on public sentiment, journalist notes, and political rhetoric around the policy and its future impact.

Minister Expected Reverse Opposition to Housing Panel

A government minister signals a reversal to oppose the housing panel. The discussion centers on internal shifts, potential cooperation with the department, and forthcoming statements. The report notes anticipated delays and a formal position from the ministry.

Costello Disqualified In Wrestling Contest Incident

In a crowded arena of about 700 spectators, Costello was disqualified after rough action against Penchett in the ropes during the fourth round. The referee Harold Norman halted the bout as Costello attacked Penchett, then appeared to pin Penchett later for victory. The match featured numerous exchanges and a contested finish with penalties and crowd reaction shaping the closing rounds.

Wach Murtod Mda Teneo Cornell Penchiff Wumerods Evant Penchett Costello Alorwy Ponvhett Tay Antonee Enonil Auatentian Heavywaghe Sypnakipy Borane Nat Tal Ehamiplanship Reigdbeanent Chunplanship Muteber Etn NorLs, Carey Aniston Panbern

Liberal factions push White Australia policy in ACT debate

In Sydney Tauratay scene a Liberal push backs immigration and trade with Australia. A parliamentary debate opens on foreign policy and immigration, with officials signaling potential action against the Communist Party influence.

Sydney Tauratay Rene Vtion Wcluston Comnanamiria Fontralia Gemibtone Inventioh Oxydam Communist Party Caryary K. J. Carrissey Wrain Tone Uae Vipacuta Aebate Avateniia Canneres Ak Ie Lyons

Flour exports blocked in Queensland for embargo

Muddled report from Mombane on Thursday notes a case before Huntstar Court today regarding export in Queenland. Evidence suggests attempts to ship flour faced restrictions due to safety or compliance concerns. Judges permitted no export in Queensland, citing failed product tests and potential market misrepresentation.

Queenulan

Unclear OCR Fragment on Aircraft Disaster Description

Fragmentary text mentions an aircraft disaster with blurred names and places. It references Beliliga, Redan Micnell, and Amques A Boluhport, suggesting a casualty event. Details are garbled, with several proper nouns unreadable.

Air Diaaater Alice Alauree Ina Drasy Eryaris Eran Weyers

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