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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 18, 1951

Page

4

Canberra Nursery Society Appeals for Scholarship Funds

The Canberra Nursery Kindergarten Society seeks at least £100 to sustain three annual scholarships of £50 for girls at Kindergarten Training Schools in states across the Commonwealth. Scholarships support training costs and fees, with awards tied to locally established centers in Canberra and Brisbane and supervised by the Department of the Interior. Donations should be sent to the treasurer and secretary, following the society’s November meeting where the group formed to fund these scholarships.

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Fragments of an eye care advertisement and names

OCR fragment shows an eye text and optician references with unreadable names and dates. It mentions Mar el Singin and Breeh tow, with scattered terms like OptMyetris Optician and eye testing. Details are incomplete but indicate a local optical services listing.

OptMyetris Rmrtin Diane

Pope Warns Human Race of Crisis

The Pope warns of a dire crisis facing humanity and calls for salvation through Christ. In an encyclical to Patriarchs, primates, archbishops, and clergy, the Pope urges Catholics to unite with the Church in defending the faith against evil forces threatening the world.

Pope Christ Cath‘orne Hhal

French trawler detained by Cork court hearing

A French trawler was detained by a naval corvette near Bally cattin, County Cork, amid alleged wak ing in territorial waters. A special Cork court will hear the Bireno case as authorities pursue the dispute and any required remedies.

London Trini Che Ballycattin County Cork Cork

Canberra Weather Summary and Forecast

Weather data for Saturday includes temperatures, winds and rainfall notes. Canberra readings show morning temperatures around 44.2 and 61.9 at 3 pm with a forecast mild day in Canberra and a cool night on surrounding tablelands. Regional forecast calls for showers along the coast, light south coastal winds, and patches of mist becoming clearer to the south.

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Parliament Urgency Drives Australia Toward Security Development

The speech marks a long Parliament opening, urging rapid work to recover lost time. It highlights reliance on immigration and development for national security, while stressing defense manpower needs and economic inflation pressures. Government plans include broader industry cooperation and policy reviews impacting postwar legislation and currency devaluation responses.

Eptaicnimente Almant Proporca Australia

Token To Hospital Outcome At Delegation Conference

A fragment notes Mr. Hanlon being token to hospital after an illness at a hotel. The passage mentions a persistent situation with the veesland delegation and that Deputy Premier Mr. Bair will represent him at a conference.

Mr. Hanlon Cpa Momyweaith Waa Veensland Tra Bair

Labour Holds Prahran Post in Melbourne Politics

Labour holds Prahran post following vacancy caused by Frank Crean resignation from Melbourne Ports seat. Robert Francia Potions wins amid protest over results as Federal elections produced shifts in Melbourne area politics.

Labour Prahran Melbourne Laborhia Frank Crean Robert

Youth Club Notes and Volunteer Efforts Highlight Community Events

Voluntary helpers aided the opening of Parliament year efforts, with praise for ladies Meadames Balmford Christie Funda Collins Imber and Hobson. A Youth Club Dance drew a large crowd despite poor weather, with plans for a larger future event and club officer elections. The Y’s Men’s Subcommittee will assist with local elections, and a planning meeting for Camp Committee activities is scheduled.

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Friends Back Dr Evatt As Likely Labor Leader

Friends of Deputy Leader Evatt at the Opposition party expressed confidence that he would assume leadership of the Federal Parliamentary Labor Party when a vote was expected to be held. Contenders named include Mr P Cha trainer, with Evatt friends arguing for his victory.

Lander de. Evatt Labour Party Tle Caiwel Dr. Evatt P. Chatr

Australia Germany trade pact outlined by prime minister

A new trade agreement would allow Australia to export up to about 10 million in goods annually to Germany including machine tools and iron and steel. Germany would grant Australia access for wheat flour fruits and other products with a twelve month term and quotas to be adjusted on normal commercial terms.

Australia Sime Miniater Menica Sohdar Cla Ehern Germany Wil Concentrat Aubutthon Bertman Goudanx

Sunflower Crop Fails in Queensland Trade Report

In Queensland the Sunflower crop failed to meet expectations as growers faced issues with production and processing. Officials from the Queensland Brit Corporation acknowledged poor yields and noted broader agricultural challenges affecting the market and future planting decisions.

Queensland London Webb Brit Corporation

Fragmented sermon notes on church unity and family bonds

A garbled excerpt reflects a sermon about Christian unity and family harmony. It mentions Mt. John's at Shuren, Canberra officials, and patterns of shared worship, with phrases about common fellowship and mutual support among congregations despite difficulties.

Cory Leiper Benah Pound Annie Permont

Jubilee Tree Planting Campaign Opened by Governor General

The Jubilee Festival of Trees opened with Governor General McKell as guest of honour. He described early settlers clearing land for farms and praised the tree planting drive across Australia, urging committees and individuals to undertake practical, widespread planting during the next three months to support farms, pasture, and erosion control.

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Flooding Dangers Hit Coast Amid Heavy Rain

Reported heavy rain caused road closures and rising water across coastal areas. Nepean River and Camden bridges flooded while winds threatened farms and communities. Officials warned the cyclone and weather system could bring further rain and prevent access to several towns.

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