Radio hoax traced to Victoria, Army denial follows
A false telephoned alert from Victoria blamed Army HQ on a hoax reaching radio stations. Officials in Melbourne and Sydney denied any official dispatch or knowledge of the call. Cabinet ministers declined comment as investigations target the prankster and the source of the misleading broadcast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remy Ma
Victoria Marracka
Army
Paneed
Sydney
Rom
Melbourne
Imi
Anglophones Tackle Persian Crisis Amid Shipping Turmoil
Reports from Tehran and Abadan depict tense negotiations over receipts and payments as British tankers face clearance refusals. A Parwanese instruction to channel daily tonnage into a government bank account prompts management to plan compliant action while blocking further government interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teharan
Abadan
Eng Parnas ii
Ite Selon
Parwlane
Tribute to Leader Benedict in Labor Party era
A tribute on Benedict, praised as a leader who shaped the Labour Party and country through wartime and postwar service. The piece lauds his integrity, broad empathy, and ability to unite factions, while calling for peace and continued dedication to Labour ideals. It also honors the contributions of his family and loyal supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate
Australia
Berce
Blake
Aswurid
Dentiny
Axure
Impregaabie
Wenlern
Pan
Hima
Crus
Hla
Goa
Charsstar
Aupin
Bates
Normnally
Thalr Grant
Aphorn Ali
Rie
Fey
Ted
Lea
Sit der
Labour Party
The Great Wen and the Last Speech of Ben Chifley
A fragmented reminiscence on William John McKell and Ben Chifley, reflecting on their leadership, the Labour Party’s struggle, and the enduring Commonwealth spirit. The piece recalls political rituals, tributes, and the mournful farewell at a banquet hall, underscoring sacrifice for a grand cause and the call to uphold Labour principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bladen
Commonwealth
Jonny Orton
Pears
Thare
Campaten
Carber
AL Nesy
Chifley
Dimenoertaday & Ravoran
Teft
Murety
Labour Party
Labour
Sande Red
Proposals on Glen Davis shale plant amid gas and oil shifts
The discussion centers on transferring part of the Glen Davis shale plant for crude oil processing to reduce losses. Senator Spooner cites potential annual gains of around 164 million gallons of petrol if refining capacity expands. A formal examination and possible adjustments to supply reserves follow as authorities weigh economic and defense implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Davis
Perms
Spooner
Glen Davie
Howe
Bormel Atovke
President Faces Democratic Bid on Price Controls Debate
A report outlines Democratic efforts to force a debate on President Johnson’s price and wage controls. The administration defends authority to set limits while arguing for broader powers to handle inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eatrman Sones
Ard
Aire Na Chiypeas
Jeny Ut
Wormar
Janey
Wankenolla
United States Liner Launched For Navy Use
Report describes the launch of the United States liner as a fast troop transport with 1,000 crew. It notes connections between New York and England, plans for speed and tonnage, and funds diverted to defense futures. The vessel is intended to boost troop redeployment and carrier capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Was
Sun
Pee Totnilies Dove
Unitind States
Lerarat
Prisrmgyr Abi Ruge Sl
Exalt
New York
England
Branco
Unites Rtaten
Asec
Ena
United States
Ory
Fadden denies rumours on political future
Sir Arthur Fadden denied circulating rumours about his plans after the poll. He rejected suggestions he would become chair of the Commonwealth Bank board. The transcripts indicate significant public speculation but he stated no change in position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Fadden
Arthir
Healey
Weather forecast and conditions across regions
The bulletin delivers a detailed forecast with wind speeds, temperatures, and precipitation expectations for the 24 hour period. It notes light to moderate rain in the morning, clearing to cooler, windy, and cloudy conditions later. Regional outlooks indicate cold temperatures and variable winds, with localized low pressure and possible showers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarardey
Bormuth
Om Grens
At & Par
Alm
Berm
Pam
Riinrell
Tiawrewid Walleet
Palomarin
City
Tr Jm
Pounta
Korea Cease Fire Talks Step Forward Amid U N Efforts
Rumaian proposes new date for Korea talks with U N backing as Jost Malik advocates cease fire amid evolving stance. Agreement hinges on United Nations machinery and approval, with discussions shaped by Soviet and Western positions and calls for end to fighting under One United Nations authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumaian
Jost Malik
United Nationa Io
United Nations
Malik
Kure
Snawlalee
Shorter Week And Wage Caps Stir Australian Debate
The paper discusses a move to a 40 hour week in Australia and the resulting wage adjustments. It notes reduced working hours, rising unemployment, lower pay for some workers, and potential shifts in family spending. Government minister M. Finnell defends wage scales as serviceable for higher output and product costs. The piece explores whether wage scales can be maintained amid production demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tently
Iain Oeusee
Alsic
Alan jRespecis
Ena Family
Conference on virus production plans and epidemic spread
A report says officials discuss production plans for virus materials and the potential epidemic. It notes mosquito vectors and spread along the Ganges and near the Queensland border, with limited southward reach to Victoria. References Oxford and Cambridge universities competing at White City, London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mocweaith
Btatoauthoritina
Sean
Msdom
Casey
Yeasenday
Ute Murray
Liecenittarr
Sree
India
New
Queensland
Victoria
Cassy Addet
Oxford Ant Cambeedog
Maevaed
YALE
Clomdon
Bun
Oxford
White City
London
Yestenvay
Hoste Conditions Talks To-day Amid Labor Debates
Proceedings focus on separation from the A C and Labour group. Speakers accuse several complainers of seeking signatures for a Putin alliance. Allegations mention a hostel resident of five months and questionable residency claims amid talks on improvements and functions at fibers plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.C
Bnd
R. Taylor
Robtala
Putin
Renldants
Howtets
Ae Wien
Nate
Club notes and new member drive at Se area youth meeting
A Se area club outlines teen participation for a new member drive and upcoming events. The note mentions a drink meeting in the pub room, tentative dates, and invites for microbars and junior members up to 18 and 35 for a new Men’s Finest event weekly on Wednesdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amoctacion
Inereaard
Pérnona
Elon
Atom
FMEA
KOH
Anmocinton
Yhica Pitlor
Students attend interfaith service at university
Reading from the fragmentary report, students from a Christian church attended a memorial service led by Canon D A Garnany. The audience included student movers and addressed themes of unity among believers, international fellowship, and university ideals. The piece notes tensions with Communists and calls for prayers for students’ peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cane Uyeren
Anc
Cetere
Chiat
Nel
Sioned
Sommuiniat
Ter
Talks on Needs for Newsprint at International Conference
A fragmented report outlines discussions led by Master Tho Tundon on newsprint needs. Proposed actions include boosting international materials supply, increasing emergency allocations, and coordinating with global paper and pulp associations to secure raw stock for threatened presses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tundon
Bewntine
Whatton
Putin Ventur
Ith Dinneter
Thier Hades
Tome Cntetey
Minderain
Prat
Andy Paper
Tentay
Wolgen
Baten and
Carinda
United States debate over loan to Persia stalls amid credit fears
High American officials grew cool on the proposed US loan to Persia as the Export-Import Bank hesitated. The agency offered 3 million dollars on October 10 but was not accepted, while officials consider delaying funding after the current dispute with Britain is resolved. Authorities insist loans go only to firms with good credit, aiming to keep petroleum projects and industry support intact amid pressure from London and domestic critics.
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Wwramsu
United States
Peraig
Yraterday
United Auten
Pyrala
Potaie
Butty
Brix Jamia
Beisani
Beisani Yrmierday That At the ‘Angin: Paralan Ciinis
Fuanty & Tom
Parsons Reon
Rover Fawn
Iodustry
Ais Department
Mae
Oil Move to Believe Misery of Workers
Manoucheh Mochaver told the International Labour Conference that widespread misery in Persia's textile industry stems from abuses by big landowners. He cited thousands of peasants in Azarbaijan living in hovels with indentured labor as the state seeks to nationalize the industry to ease poverty and improve living conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welagais
Manmoud Mochaver
Una
Perse
Nur Azarbaijan
Alternative Supplies For Britain
A fragmented report discusses British supply plans and potential crude oil and refined product losses. It cites a minister and unnamed officials noting possible global plant reductions and a theoretical total crude and refined output impact, with figures poorly rendered in OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Ares
Ael-Baker
Ned
Sompanin
Raul Akhaat
Associate Artist For Concert
A spokesman for the ABC said associate artist Raymond Lambert became ill and cannot perform. Mine Joy Hutchinson, known in Canberra concert circles, steps in to replace Lawrence Nes, for the concert at Laalgat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Lamber
Marjorie. Lawrence
Nesheen
Mine Joye Hutchinson
Ales Mati Laalgat
ABC
Ware
Lambert
Mian Ritchinson
Wiles Himbert
Two Killed In Road Crash Leaves Several Injured
Reported this week a motor vehicle collision on the Went om Highway near Rooty Wit whet resulted in two deaths. Roy Crawford aged 49 of Ketovete Road Horsey died when he climbed atop a moving vehicle and was struck by its rear wheels. A 97 year old man from East Street Coogee died after being thrown from a car’s windscreen position amid a separate collision. A youth was charged with manslaughter and will appear in Perth Court for mercy.
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Re Eatra
Ener
Aman
Wentom
Rooty Witwaaay
Roy Crawford
Crawford
Fools Board
Peorith
Morecy
Auction of Unclaimed Goods Draws Keen Bids
A two and half hour sale conducted by R A McKillop on behalf of the Department of the Interior drew strong bidding for a range of unclaimed items from furniture to building materials at Condarra auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgelee
Siula
R. A. McKillop
City
Department of Tive Interior
Unreadable OCR item hints at planned building work
Fragmentary text mentions a building project with a scheduled start date and terms. References to the planned work, fees, and access are unclear. Names and specifics are not discernible.
Canberra Repertory plans advance for several productions
The Canberra Repertory Society, under Adrian Morse, advances plans for July 30 show at Alneet 3 and other events. Notable cast includes Soret Yoodes Lara Curtin John Jarran Bill Wells Hector McMian Tay Mstawn. The group will stage Sunday Conte Hive Pesos during Deamne Festival and collaborate with Fame Hepertory Boviety next, with possible later King Loar production and One Act plays in autumn newcutters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Roxie
Tellman
Tastoon Solertes UY
Canberra
Draene. Com
Treehearaale
Adrian Morse
Alneet
King Winifred Wette
Auaholie Severai
Soret Yoodes
Sheme
I ‘Arte
Hepertory
Boviety
Doris S1tton
Solon Alden Bhakempeatian
King, Loar
20Th Moventm
Ta Council Mobile Theel
Waion
Rowe Ates
Newcutters
Pa Clea
Venturen
Mom
Canberra Harmonic” Society
Jon Rommey
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Lana
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Korea
M.ca
Christian
Persia
Britain
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