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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 25, 1955

Page

2

Department of the Interior Canberra Tender Notice 1906

Tenders invited by the Department of the Interior Canberra for a one year period. Specifications include travelling cranes, core drilling, pre school play centre erection, timber and brick veneer houses, nursery furniture, lighting, and electrical work. Submissions close July 19th 1906 with details from the Services Branch Canberra.

Canberra Department of the Interior Aston Omer Act Ani Wen Arber Milan Canbeere Bisex Cotter Alte Neer Buahranger Creel Maotion Yacru Jamie Oakes Batata Commounity Hospital

Nehru and Bulganin Seek Neutral Bloc Across Europe

The Moscow talks and Belgrade meeting outline aims for a neutral bloc from the Baltic to the Adriatic with Germany neutral and unarmed. Nehru's London visit may shape further shifts while Tito maintains stance on Red China.

Nehru Moscow Belgrade Yugoslavia Bulganin Nahru China London Bulgenia Tito Europe Baltic Adriatic Germany Midand Albania

Australian Army to train dogs for airborne paratroop duties

The Australian Army plans a program teaching dogs and handlers to parachute from aircraft. Minister We Francia announced a weeklong course at the Willanee Jilandeary Warfare school, with dogs fitted in special harnesses and trained to jump from air force planes onto the field.

Tava We Francia Willanee

Reception Marks National Day of Thailand

A reception marked Thailand's national day with about 200 guests invited by Minister Nal Konthi Suphamiongkhon and Mire Suphamongkhon Kal Nil. The event celebrated the establishment of the constitutional monarchy and noted enfranchisement for citizens over 20 under the constitution. Local festivities occurred at Firalin & Age Park with formal attire and a reception at the minister’s residence.

Thailand Nal Konthi Suphamiongkhon Mire Suphamongkhon Kal Nil Melland Try Bangkok Firalin & Age Park Almort Bangi

Weather report says scattered showers and strong winds

The forecast notes variable temperatures with a 34 hour high of 44.9 and a low near 38.8. NW to WNW winds shift through the day with periods of light precipitation and possible snow on higher terrain. Forecast covers Southeast Districts with scattered showers and cold west winds.

At & P.m WNT Xecoen AIM Gm Gram Wind Siam Alps Umea

Service Medal Award for Alfred William Ayrton

The Queen will award the Imperial Service Medal to Alfred William Ayrton a former Commonwealth fore service officer for long and loyal service. He served in the Department of the Interior Canberra as assistant accountant and was a member of the RAR Reserve from 1907 1 and joined various local groups including the Canberra District Boy Scouts Association where she has been an executive mentor.

Queen Nex Altred William Ayrton Commonwealth Alegraph Mossenser Aanistant Department of the Intarior Canberra RAR Te “Valuntemr Fae Takian Bevels Aumaclatan

Public Servants Resent On New Award Controversy

Canberra reports show the Commonwealth Public Service Board plans to appeal an arbitral determination. Clerical Association leaders accuse the board of ignoring relevant facts and seek review before the Arbitrator. The dispute centers on government adjustments and possible further arbitration.

Serview Hla Yale Aksingewl

Elderly Man Injured After Vehicle Collision

An elderly man sustained scalp injuries following a vehicle strike at the intersection of La Peroute and Stoker Streets. The car was driven by Mr 8 Trevilian from Baye Garde.

Ainewa Verlouw

Quintuplets Born in Rhodesia Amid Tragic Loss

A Rhodesian birth report notes an All Africa woman from Rotnnska Krags near Mtoko gave birth to quintuplets on Welunday. Two were underweight but the others were reported well. only one child remains alive. The seaman, from Rotnnska Krags, near Mtoko, is noted in the fragment.

Rhodesia Aalasbury Mhodoxia Britay All Africa Welunday Rotnnska Krags Mtoko Bunt Rubabury Cildren

Sir Earle Page Plans Retirement Amid Health Scheme Debate

Sir Earle Page announced retirement plans as a national health scheme program faced criticism. He spoke at a country party conference, defending Prime Minister and scheme supporters while urging focus on country needs and the men and women who built the party.

Ir Arte Mir Karle Hage Lin

Senate Committee To Hear Views Of Departments

Senate committee to hear evidence from departments including interior works and fisheries. Hearing begins in May with representatives outlining redevelopment plans and contract details. Attendees will include department heads and policy officials amid ongoing inquiry into agency operations.

Senate

Truce Approach Compared With Evatt Proposal in Malaya Talks

Discussion framed as a potential truce similar to Evatt plans. Reports say external affairs minister Casey notes Malaysia and Chinese instruments in negotiation. Communist reforms and Malayans’ future role mix with Western and Allied positions as talks proceed.

Casey Cwey Ceporia Cimima- Wmc Milaya Aimiaya Ud Uli Mituya Malaya

Western concern at Moscow declaration sparks NATO unease

Western diplomats viewed the Nehru Bulganin declaration with concern as it championed Communist China and risked widening tensions. Indian delegate K Menon faced pressure to reconcile India’s stance with calls for Soviet China policy and a joint approach at the United Nations while debates over Far East policy continued.

San Francisco K. Menon Menon India Mr. Menon Soe Uw U.N Tamie Metsat Nerselt Sommuniat Crna Proton Urrtlon Ammliniak Chinew

Nehru visit to Poland described in World News

The report recounts Jawaharlal Nehru's trip to Poland with mentions of timing and locations in Warsaw and Geneva. It notes relations, statements, and political context amid wartime and postwar alignments, referencing diplomatic activity and ongoing international events.

Lithgow Shops Vote On Friday Night Trading Return

Friction over retail hours surfaces as Lithgow shops consider resuming Friday night trading after years of union bans. Chamber and business leaders clash with union members over an offered compromise and Saturday morning operations as discussions continue.

Lithgow Linn Djuiniher Ol” Edinmarco Ham Yraven Kvattre Fehiny Ageia Hecho Ferentz LaLagune

Jet Plane's Dash Across Pole Captured In Flight

A Royal Air Force jet piloted by Commander Lyne crossed the North Pole during a 3200 mile flight. The aircraft reached about 900 miles from the pole at dawn, climbing to 150000 feet. The expedition reported the trip as fine.

Sarbanke Alustea Reval Air Force Norway Falrtmaka MD. Lyne

Archbishop blesses school at Norrabundal ceremony

Archbishop will bless the school at Norrabundal amid a formal ceremony. Officials from Avehe atoperie and local figures attend as the new educational site opens with a 3.90 pm start.

Norrabundal Jay Foennntetis Avehe Atoperie O'brien Maunas

Higher Appeal On Death Sentence

Wellington announces an appeal process for Frederick Poster to seek clemency in a murder conviction. The case involves a firearm death and references legal figures including Dr Finlay and the Auckland-based counsel. The appeal aims to review the verdict and possible reprieve under New Zealand judicial procedures.

Wellington Clementy Tae Frederick Poster Ingllatr Merant Nde Sonera Tie Finlay of Aurkland Baron Bikia Ringtha Fittay Nalé Hs Howira League For Perma

Church notes and services at multiple parishes

A garbled church page lists services and figures from various parishes including St Patrick's Braddon Holy Trinity Canberra North Rector Rev Buckle Guina Sam and others. It notes worship times on Sundays Wednesdays and Saturdays, with devotions and communion descriptions for several congregations.

Church OF Erolane Tate Payee Audene Racine Sahin Pier Napa Chinoaaher Hiv van BA Tuptiaey Pan Bethorian Giteran Berte Tatan Evanvenp The Archaeneon Se Michaels Raly Fara Canberra North Buckle i Guina Sam Ham Renee Timenocahnor Phumner Gataniy Oman Eo Lee Matyi Inti Mt. Cheisnee Vrorratty Patrick's Braddon H. Therese Yarralanla Pat. Corpenel Ravana Wesley Cretetinn Wormhsy Panpiey Munday Hellewis Wuern Tela Dom Bunday Funnay Hehool Aeanheres Cchpuiand Hewitt Wen tCamimunton Wattle Kame Ray Mt Weuh' Tapm Cottage Reeves Abrandance DrEonnan Winwea Kinder Ruititty Warmhin Dr Whren Commuas

Colonial Church Schedule Details Connectivity

A fragmented listing shows multiple church services across Canberra areas including Sunday School at 2.0 pm, baptismal mentions, and prayer meetings. References to Baptist and North Canberra churches indicate a diverse Christian schedule with noted times around 7:45 pm and afternoon gatherings.

Colunde's Pawkner Bite Betty Sri

New Senior Posts Created in Works Department

A government notes the creation of senior posts in the Works Department including Assistant Director and Deputy roles. It mentions lines of reporting to strengthen administration, construction, and technical sections within ACT structures.

Vion Noa Pinan Ammen Oramch de Im Amis

Immigration Vital To Future Says Minister

A minister argues immigration is essential for Australia s future stressing its role in defence development and industrial growth He warns population policy affects climate, mechanization, and labor needs while urging supportive immigration flows to sustain national progress.

Amsrmeumdion Sma Melerul Minter My. Holt Sale M Chamber of Manufactures Ume Becauen Australly

Unity in Olympie Sparks German Team at Parade

A fragmented report notes German unity in Olympie events as teams press on in preparation for the 196 Olympics. The piece highlights national team shaping amid last week’s Olympian commentary and signals a great public interest in the Games.

Olympie Avery Brn Siympe Ait Olympe _comenittene Olympies Wpor

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