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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 19, 1946
Page
5
Prominent experts discuss potential environmental impacts of atomic tests. Dr. Medisina and Dr. Brose Want argue that water might boil under certain test conditions while others caution about uncertain long term effects. The discussion touches on military strategy and historical wartime decisions.
Melbourne dispatch notes a Crown action to determine land value for compulsory reallocation. Fragmentary text mentions blocks of land, a court, and a general process tied to an extension project. Details are garbled and unclear.
Carson Ltd. reports wool appraisal figures with Balun quantities and ewe counts across multiple consignors including Rawls Included A Lard Pillign Wathers et al. Ewes totals 1714 114 1686 with further figures at Baward Johanone Nyngan Shawethorn and robes counts.
India batters show form as Pataudi reaches a faultless century in 200 minutes with a 110 partnership for the fifth wicket. Earlier Marchust contributed, while Gloucestershire and Warwickshire matches feature declared totals and notable innings.
Report from Metropolitan Hospital Auxiliary meeting noting lack of beds and chairs for outpatients and expectant mothers. A suggestion urges more comfortable seating and improved queuing, with critique about the hospital’s arrangements.
The London Chamber of Commerce report, echoed by Imperial delegates, argues imperial preference boosts world trade and benefits Empire nations. It cites Jamaica’s independence as a warning that without such preference, dependencies could falter and economies suffer in the global market.
The project outlines eight volumes on Canada’s army to be published within a year, with four additional volumes in five years. Drafts will be drawn from 100,000 war diaries and cabinets in Ottawa and other archives in London and Mingland. The series will feature war art and non technical narration.
London reports Gyuneal Oberg described as builder of Paris faces trial in France over killings tied to wartime acts. Alleged to be linked to parachute missions and intelligence activities involving noted operatives of the era.
A fragmented clipping outlines a boxing title setup with references to a high-stakes bout, potential contenders, and local interest. Names and exact figures are unclear due to OCR errors, but the piece signals a major championship push and significant public attention surrounding the match.
Canberra Post Office adopts motorcycle messengers to boost telegram deliveries in Canberra suburbia. Past use in Bouney and Melbourne reduced delivery times. Canberra scheme shows quick results with subsidized wages, delivering from G.2.0 to Civic Centre within minutes.
With the war ending a new Red Cross program is being considered as the structure of the society is reviewed. ACT Division officials Mr. FC P. Duane and Mr. J. Jeremy attend the Melbourne conference, replacing Colonel J. Holmen who is away in Sydney.
Canberra defeated Te Biriars 77 to 10 at Muscue Oval on a Tuesday match. Bears featured Soto in the first half and Jor man and Poananes in key roles, dominating the game and securing a clear victory. After the match Canberra officials reported injuries and hospital care for a player, with Foumange providing expert support.
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A fragmented letter page critiques Communist Party influence in Australia, blaming groups for hindering meat export targets and rural prosperity. The writer argues Australia must expand markets to Asia and maintain democratic governance to avoid foreign interference and economic decline.
Plano auction notice invites bids for various items with inspection before sale. Readers are asked to pull particulars and prices from the Times Office. The sale closes on a specified Saturday in June with observers and participants reminded of entry terms and orientation.
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