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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 10, 1952

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Imports To Be Halved Under New Australian Restrictions

Canberra announced by Prime Minister Menaiea that Australian imports will be halved to meet a critical position. Restrictions of up to 80 percent will stay until trade balances, welcomed by manufacturers, criticised by importers. The new licensing system uses quotas based on 1956-51 inputs and is now in effect.

Canberra Menaiea Tedesaion Manalon Monsen Bay Australia Rious Commerrias Ana O'Sullivan Ben Peige Tau Yachee Australis Paris New Guinea

Balance by June of next year discussed by government

A widespread briefing outlines planned balance measures through June next year. Officials discuss import cuts, easing credit, and targeted controls to restrain rising expenditure while safeguarding solvency and trade.

Situation Must Be Met And Overcome in Trade Debate

A disputed government policy faces strong criticism as officials argue the need to meet and overcome restrictions on imports. The commentary notes the UK’s import values, wartime tensions, and calls for a revised approach to overseas goods including Western Germany and Japan.

Mesto Sud Decistos Govramet United Kingdom Mension Harker Germany Japan

Government steps to curb imports amid wool boom and flood

The article outlines postwar measures in Australia to reduce imports during a wool boom and flood losses. It notes government actions to limit imports as a temporary balance tool, with aims to support banks and industry while protecting foreign exchange reserves. It warns such reductions alone cannot stop the drain and must be complemented by broader policy.

Almont Mons Roent London Daiar Elio Mension Bunkens Arid

Disjointed Memo On Economic Policy And Export Attitudes

A garbled passage discusses economic policy and the stance of authorities toward exports. It mentions a monk like calm, a stable future, and government support in Australia. The fragment references long term international relations and national resilience amid uncertain times.

Autgalin UU International Pelilon

Import Controls Proposal Sparks Industry Consultation

A government plan to curb imports with new control measures prompts a wide consultation among affected industries. Officials discuss quotas and exemptions, aiming to balance taxation, administrative ease, and policy goals while preserving key trade relationships and consumer supplies.

Red Efforts Fail To Jam U S Broadcasts To Russia

New York report on Soviet attempts to jam Voice of America broadcasts and U S government spending on global broadcasting, cited by Mr. Wilson Compton. The piece describes ongoing interference measures and related international broadcasting campaigns.

Red U.S Russia New York Voice of America United States Wilson Compton

Reds Ousted From Ironworkers Union Executive Posts

The secretaries and top officers faced ballots across nine branch groups in Sweden to oust Communist influence. The voting returned a clear majority against Communist leadership, signaling a shift toward Labour Party alignment and preparing for a national conference. The ballot totals showed leaders like J. Mackay and A. Cameron gaining positions as the union moves toward renewed ALP affiliation.

Swe Mden Comsimumiata Hadiot Mainlan He ‘Union Labour Party Bdofe Therwcia Etna Aboara Mareh Timat J. Mackay Harty P. McHenry Mubinl Bhort Arbitration Court Lywarda Lie Maiter Wien Gral OfBeer Mafua Hirwin Hirwin, Utes Niect «National Gounelt Oivilunion Sig'gession BG. Wright ALP Labour ‘Party Mathews Amsintant Nations Murrell Bo Phitpa

No Arrest Yet Of Former Egyptian Minister

Cairo press reports state no arrest has been made of former Egyptian ministers over the Talry riots earlier this year. Maragny Bey indicated administrative responsibility may be assigned, while criminal liability remains under debate and possible proceedings depend on established findings under the Egyptian criminal code.

Caikg Ote Aaregny Ben Gener Oothdn Staragny Bey Peter Ee Menied James Watt Soreee Talry Maragny Wey Amin Marughy Bey Din Pasha Aimeutt

Weekend road tragedy leaves multiple dead and injured in NSW

Five killed and four injured in weekend NSW crashes across Berry, Dartbrook, Parramatta and Wallsend. Victims include Harold Vaughan and Shirley Vaughan in Nowra, and child casualties in Willoughby and New Lambton. Police appeal for witnesses.

Byunay Shoalhaven Huapital Aha Taalere Pe Vaughan Arn Wow Braidwood Head Nowra Hetty Euphan Eterna Tor Buch Berry District Honpitat Alesandee Artiviir Booth Anetirts Beree Yarginal Zohn Mead Paramatta Brarinar Parrematte Lavcishamn Hopital Ana Rayan Willoughby Caret Tinpital Decherd Town Road New Lambton Wary Huth Moll New Pace Wallsend Ahe Wallsens Hospital

Family Escapes In Fire After Rainwater Rescue

A family narrowly escapes a blaze in a southwest area as neighbors hear alarm bells and retrieve water from a rainwater tank to save the household. The incident ends with the family unharmed and residents praying for safety amid charred surroundings.

PAATH

French Premier Piney to lead first cabinet meeting

The new French Premier M. Piney and his cabinet plan their inaugural sessions and will present a draft programme to the National Assembly on Tuesday. Reports from London say the appointment is seen as ensuring continuity of defense policy and European cooperation, with cautious support from various factions.

Paris Send M. Piney French National Assembly Jabato Pinay Seria Sf IIP Garérna Bierre Darel Hiene Piaventinid Ana Peices M. Pinay London Ager Ai Tx M. Queullle Seonaey Bey Pariiee Radicala Rene Bmayor Farropean Iekew Mm. Scruria Nort Anica de Gauduets France

Chinese Foreign Minister accuses U S of germ warfare

Sunray reports the Chinese Foreign Minister accuses the United States of bacteriological warfare in Korea and threatens retaliation. The protest says Washington aims to widen the Korean war and disrupt peace, citing alleged U S aerial germ warfare experiments and insect dispersal.

Rongkong Sunray Tri Lal China New China Newn Lhe Central Peoples Republic of China America Wimmer Korea Staten Air Force Aaltchurixn Bardley

Land Tax Exemptions Explained by Victorian Association

Mr J Pettigrove Pedaral Frealdent of the Taxpayer Association and secretary of its Victorian branch outlines proposed increases in land tax exemptions from £3,000 to £20,000. He notes government plans to widen exemptions, prompting protest from property owners and advocates.

J. Pettierove

Red Forces Warned of Limited Chance of Spring Offensive

General Ven Floot in a confidential briefing assessed Communist strength and UN positions in Korea. He cited about 400000 troops and heavy artillery, noting potential for a later spring push but insisting UN forces could delay and sustain equipment and reinforcements. He rejected Communist prisoner propaganda and warned talks on exchanges were stalled amid near stalemate.

United Nations Armiea Masi Floot Ubiv Ora Shi Lhun Naif Cimwuniol Renee Aloo United Nationa Artillery van Meet

Archaeological Work in Oman Near End of Project

A report notes archaeologist Phillips completed a three year expedition in Oman’s Dhofar province. He sought permits and funding from Arabian authorities and various institutes including the Carnegie Foundation and American Foundation for the Wagy Man, detailing the project’s stalled excavation plans and regulatory season.

Sume Lomons Eunday Alperlean Archmalogiat Prater Phillipa Yeateriing Sorner Phillips Yemen Arabia Budd Minneat Ornin Profemor Dhofar Bethdmhi

U S Aid Denied for Burma Nationalists

The State Department denied any United States aid to Burmese nationalist forces and said there is no evidence of American personnel or equipment in the area. Defense officials repeated the denial and urged caution over reports of U S involvement.

U.S Burma Wasmengton Hlate Department Defence Department Suikire Investia Americ Fuad Wille United States

Bevan Backed by Own Electors in Welsh Support

In London Himny notes strong backing for Bevan from his constituents in South Wales mining areas for his defiance of Labour Party discipline. Bevan faces expulsion threats as Labour members in Fobn Valy split, while Bevan has served as a member for 32 years.

London Himny Angutin Bevan Woh Vile South Wales Bevan Yashine Wenrier Labour Movement Fobn

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