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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 23, 1954

Page

2

Varied Job Postings From Department of Works and Scholarships

Classified advertisement fragment listing multiple positions including electrical maintenance workers with weekly wages, a puller-out role, and a diesel power station engineer. Also notes scholarship applications from Australian National University and Curtin University of Technology for medical research biochemistry and microbiology PhD studies with deadlines in 1964.

Renha Varta Fume Otce Department OF Works Perron Department of Works Barton Act Elrotwicity Commikrion New South Wales

Canberra Debates Butter Subsidy Cuts and Public Costs

The Commonwealth Government considers early action on butter subsidies tied to taxpayers funded price stability. Debate centers on reducing butter and tea subsidies, balancing consumer aid with dairy producer needs, and maintaining living costs and wage purchasing power amid social service ties. The issue reflects not only dairy pricing but broader economic and political pressures in the postwar period.

Gudar

Police hunt hit run drivers in two states

Police widened their search after a 4 year old boy Arthur Fripels Morrison was found on a road near Dareton. Initial belief suggested murder with a dumped body, but authorities later classified it as a hit and run fatality. A broad probe runs along the Murray and Napier regions with witnesses and suspects named in scattered notes.

States Arthur Fripels Morrison Feay Dareton Vallce Morston Lowng Murray Nave Gure

Testament Notice in Australian Capital Territory Probate

Notice is given that the will of Einest Gregvlers late of 12 Cowper Street Amalie ACT was admitted to the Supreme Court Chamber for distribution. Interested persons must lodge claims before the registrar on or before July 22, 1904 at 11:00 a.m. Failures to comply will lead to examination and final distribution by the court. Dated Chinberen, May 15, 1904. B. Martin, Registrar.

Amalie Australin Capital Territory Omfleer Emt Tve Supreme Court Chinberen Thin B. Martin

Protection Sought for Aluminium Imports in Australia

A historical notice notes calls for import protection for the aluminium industry in Australia amid competition from other nations. It mentions a 24 W Fe polymer and mentions leaders of industry debating trade measures to shield local production from foreign rivals.

ALBUU Austalia Cutive Jess Fe Polyer Tovat’ Iron Neaua Lewert Hut Aivanbayin

Investigation Into Guilford Shooting Narrowed To Motive

Police detail describe a shotgun attack on Tala Tilgrant of Guilford, with Francesco Cai and Alfred Honptal injured. Detectives pursue leads, noting a 22 caliber weapon and efforts to identify a motive behind the shooting.

C.L.B Byrney Yugalay Sthahotgun Guilford Magrant Franceco Caifine Beng Ztreet Alfred Honptal

Untitled Note on Cahill Education Grant Report

An unclear fragment notes discussions in a government setting about education and a grant. It mentions Mr Cahill and a Treasury report, referencing causes and treatment of the Premier, with focus on the grant after the report. The readable text centers on education funding and government action in a city context.

Thue Cahill Ransurers

Government plans national development commission agreed

The Commonwealth Government unveils a proposal to establish a National Development Commission for joint review by the Premiers Conference. Prime Minister Menales suggests a small advisory body to assess irrigation power and settlement projects and report on priorities to guide Commonwealth and States actions.

Commonwealth Lala Nace Fondline Lian Coton Ales Development Commission Department of National Development Earnind Commonwealth Fratton New Bath Wales Cantlh Victoria Cain Rome

America to Impose Wide Crop Control

The Agriculture Secretary announced plans to raise price supports and enforce rigid marketing quotas for the wheat crop. He said total acreage would be limited to 88 million this year with a major reduction in plantings to 2 million acres, and that a broad central program would guide next year’s measures.

Bara Bencon Mt.Hemonleo Furmer Weves Fm

Minister Graham Lotny Receives Record Leer Award

The Department of Agriculture honors Mr Graham Lotny for a milestone record achieved in early 1940s. Dr Noble, under secretary, noted revolutionary progress in agriculture while presenting the recognition.

Sydney Graham Lotny Wales Department of Agriculture Graham Spain Noble

Egg price trends signal fall under market adjustments

Melbourne reports suggest a possible decline in egg prices as Bee Board actions and reductions in costs impact producers and agents. Experts note price adjustments may ease consumer costs while market stakeholders anticipate further shifts in the Victoria egg trade.

Melbourne Bee Victoria

Uranium Divco Rewards Pw Comimanwessh

Fragmented OCR notes describe uranium deposits and locations such as Brooks Creek and a minister for supply, with unclear figures and names. The text mentions payments for discoveries and a delivery at Brooke Creek, plus references to Northern Territory and Yk.

Uranium Divco Hai Teirito Fowsras Hut

Ban on heroin import proposed by Beate cabinet

A government plan to prohibit heroin import and use was announced today by Prime Minister Mr. Cahill. Cabinet members were briefed by the Chief Secretary Mr. Kelly as action moved forward to curb drug supply following official recommendations.

Sydney Beate Pramer Cahill Kelly Tad Menaes Canill

Funeral Guard of Honour for Bomb Victim at Canberra

Classmates from Ganberra Grammar School formed a guard of honour at the funeral in St John's Church for Lindsay Pearce amid a large service led by Archdeacon Gatli and attended by Carson and others. Police warned of potential misdeeds as mourners gathered, with Army inquiry and local officials present at Canberra Porw Uunty Hospital.

Ganberra Gramtmar School Txt Ganberra Lindsay Pearce St. John’s Church Herbert Perewna Carson Thy Bia Bene Horry Amar Canberra Init Riiwart Terry Eirminghar Alo Wilvanies Hla Pepe Frond Lie Minot Belbatin Namie Twawelling Tila Mney Wren Willy Livie Tallaven Piibownan

Primary Schools National Carnival Names and Events

The article outlines the National Carnival for primary schools with dates and venues. It mentions key participants, schedules, and officials overseeing the event. Names of schools and organizers appear, detailing expected activities and timing.

English league tour may bring sightseers to city

A fragmented report notes a planned English league team visit for a Manchester event, with mentions of tours, matches, and fan presence. The piece references trials, stadium arrangements, and potential exhibition games as part of a broader touring schedule.

Sightseers

Menzies Back in Sway Over Unclear Named Event

Fragmented OCR text shows repeated references to Menzies and unrelated words. details unclear. The piece mentions Sterne and a venue but fails to provide a coherent event, date, or outcome. Named entities are inconsistent and several stray fragments cloud the core item.

Weather forecast and notices from uncertain sources

Fragmented OCR text with garbled place names wind estimates and vague timing. Mentions wind at noon and 4 pm with unclear locations and dates. Includes stray references to Westy Ray and Minening al bee and other unreadable terms.

Westy Ray Egynbeng Femaatirag Relewe Fam SONS al Pty Ay Weyne Livare Fenrteil Ori ISIS Cleiterings

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