Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

We have pages in Australian Capital Territory

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 16, 1950

Page

1

Sharp U S Warning to Communist China Against Adventures

United States Secretary of State Dean Acheson bluntly warned China that aggressive or subversive adventures beyond its borders would bring grave trouble. He framed US policy as friendship with the Chinese people and urged restraint to avoid provoking regional and global conflict. The remarks referenced Sino Soviet ties and warned of consequences for Asia if China pursued expansion.

Francisco Wedics United Staes Dean Achston United States Asia Deas Acheson Wen China Ying Armoricans GBI Eee Union United Staten Wxater Hina Soviet Union Abe Ila Aterm Aftatee Bender

No recognition for Red China policy debate in Parliament

The External Affairs Minister told the Australian House that no decision exists to recognize Communist China. He said UN confusion stems from governments recognizing the People's Government while others do not. Each nation must determine its own stance toward China.

China Spender House of Representatives Yanterdlay United Nations Organisation Do Tar SP. Apandur Ivatt Matton

Fears of New York on Japan armament plots

The Tokyo correspondent notes Japanese intellectuals uneasy over U S rearmament plans for Japan and the peacetime security framework. A recent survey suggests conservatives would accept a separate peace with the United States in exchange for security guarantees. A debate unfolds on forced neutrality shifts and rearmament measures.

New York Japan Iapan United Biazen Anya Tokyo Lara United States Progres Mich Measiron

Glousters at Mairom Natrobi Fortnight Holiday

The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester arrived at Nairebh for Fortnight holiday. They will take part in local celebrations as the town grants the charter for city status.

Natrobi Gloucomer Nairebh

Fragmentary note echoes in NY Times style column

Fragmented OCR passage references Mme and Cha Renan diaries, doctors, and a city council discussion. Several garbled phrases hint at a public figure or event discussion but lack clear names or a definite outcome. The readable portion suggests commentary on duties versus personal health amid a larger World context.

Tole New ‘York Tate Lang

Clarence River water scheme to share priority with others

A government minister stated the Clarence River water preservation plan would not be allowed to preempt or prejudice other schemes like the Burdekin and Enowie projects. He affirmed the Clarence scheme remains under consideration by the 3B.W. Government and could receive due wealth-related attention amid competing proposals.

Clarence Cammy McCalm Bowmen Clarence River Murdekin Enowy Canary Seria Zympminetic Mr. Ceesy

Fragmented report on hospital admission plans in Oakridge

In a partial article about a planned health initiative, a selectee is to be admitted to a new Oakridge hospital around April 1. The text references leukemia, children, and abortive concepts but is garbled, leaving the core details unclear and the full actions uncertain.

Washington Atom Boinh Waa Bart Sono Houan Caine Oakridge

Exile May Be Lifted For African Chief

London reports Britain's government may lift the ban on Serene Khama head of the Bechuanaland Bamangwato tribe. A Labour party meeting discussed the balance of power in the Commons and pressures within the government. Reuter’s political writer notes Labour factions seek goodwill from Mil s amid cabinet tensions.

London Serene Khama Bechuanaland Beretae Trong Groaaury Reuter Tual Labour Merce

Italians May Buy Comets in Aircraft Plan

Reported talks claim Italian interests may purchase the Comet airliner line from de Havilland. Directors of the firm react to possible state-backed shifts and potential price impacts on production costs and fuel margins.

Sone Halen Sang & Wovaraas Ae Arias Mas Oe Havilland Irate Company Lane Puree Renee Bimaater

NSW Premier McGirr Resigns After Caucus Showdown

In Sydney the NSW Premier McGirr offered his resignation as Premier and Labour leader following a heated caucus confrontation. He faced pressure over party executive relations and pre election strategy with several MPs at risk as ministers and loyalists debated whether he should continue as leader. The caucus vote and party dynamics dominated the day as McGirr contemplated the offer to stay.

Sydney Nsw Pas- Labour Party Caucw McQirr McGirr Hamnentacy Chase Up Celwle McGire ALP Itive Mmesara Seifert Fiatseren Blanney Kivine Freaaona Ita Nara Stuaat Montere Farini Evre Miaurn Atone Sea Geraghty North Sya Methven Barwoni Wraianiey Lakeribe Branney Labour Party Eel Ton Ln Pecion Uhurl

Security Council to Mediate in Kashmir Dispute

The United Nations Security Council voted to appoint a mediator for the Kashmir dispute, with Yugoslavia abstaining. Amid the vote, one-man mediation was favored by some, while others urged a broader approach and noted obstacles to U.N. efforts.

Security Council Kashour Lake India Pakistan Bechit Council Kashmir Edamant Gavarnar Lew Northcott Byaney Fil Boviet Union Miniater Ate Heffron Newcastle Syney Miniater of Agriculture Geaham Bydney Toay McGirr Mening Fremipe Bin Guill Martin

Public Servants Removed In U K For Subversive Taint

A government purge in the United Kingdom leads to the removal of eight civil servants amid subversive taint concerns. The action, prompted by debates in the House of Commons, includes remarks by Douglas Jay as Financial Secretary to the Treasury. The incident casts doubt on Abstr reliability and follows March 16, 1968 developments.

London Ince Howse of Commons Douglas Jay Treen Wry

Tasmanian dissolution in caucus crisis at Launceston

Premier Cosgrove after a lengthy morning meeting says he will wait on the Governor Sir Bennet and seek dissolution of the Tasmanian Parliament. The Governor may delay and Parliament may reconvene next Tuesday with the Government in a minority and uncertain outcome.

Launceston Texma Mr Cosgrove Sir Binney Tle Diadlontia Towary

Serious Forest Fires in Western Australia Reach Peak

Perth reports the worst bushfire season in Western Australia history. Fire rages through vast tracts near Albany Bridgetown Denmark Nornalup and Kimindi threatening timber mills and many communities. Crews struggle to contain flames as residents evacuate and supply shortages mount.

Perth Wednesdy Weatertt Aumtralia Albany Manyclup

Queen Mary's Carpet Drive to United States Mentioned

Readable fragments describe a Queen Mary carpet drive moving to the United States. Mentioned are a carpet, a lined oak chest, police involvement, and a committee considering a bid or sale overseas. Names, dates, and clear details are unclear due to OCR errors.

Queen Mary London England United

Japan shelves buying of Australian wheat

Japanese government shelves plans to buy Australian wheat due to a shortage in sterling credits caused by reduced United Kingdom and colonial purchases. The move halts a proposed import of 860,000 sterling worth of Australian wheat as a result of tighter trade lines and credit limits in wartime conditions.

Japan TOKYG

Rationing of Gas and Coal Ordered as Strike Continues

The Joint Coal Board ordered a 25 percent cut in coal use and gas supplies face curtailment. Officials from gas companies will meet with the federal government to decide further rationing, affecting Newcastle and Sydney regions and potentially reducing interstate coal shipments to Victoria and Western Australia. Government officials warn power plants and factories may face shortages, with supply weeks and months of impact anticipated.

Sydney Joint Coal Board Sitooy Nd Heneeats Ee Ie Midni Saa Ant Stich Mie Et Phe Spolvaman Strev Sovermatte Victoria Resteen Douthern Neweaeth Smerr Freiris Tomiay Arterence Bord Feit Gellagher Altaven Wien Aten Gallagher

Final appeal to unions amid disruption

A final appeal denounces sustained union disruption affecting the community and economy. It urges responsible action to restore work and prevent further job losses while criticizing government and ministers for not stabilizing the situation.

Truculent hoisted from Thames in salvage at Auckland

A damaged incident report describes the British submarine Truculent raised from the Thames estuary near Auckland. The steamer Corey Tision and vessel crew aided in towing and securing the hull while recovery operations continued for hours. Naval experts and salvage teams coordinated pumping and dewatering, with no immediate word on casualties.

Geran Inergie Aioe Ture Inet Mirre Iqurine AAP Boston Aucreane Welhonday Naval Auckland Merome Ealvage Pnoeran Dyke

M P Proposes Conference With Miners

Labor Minister Holt told MP Davies of a plan to hold a conference with miners to improve understanding of government policy. Davies proposed dialogue with miners and Parliament members to foster better cooperation on industrial relations and extraction methods. The aim is to align mining needs with national policy for efficient coal supply.

Labour Holt Davies Cunninghem Minery la Avetralia Bette Bia

Death sentences and murder plot outlined in fragmented report

A garbled account references death sentences for murder tied to a plot. It mentions a prosecution, a trial, and a yearlong scheme involving shipping and freight with mentions of airliners and a robbery. Names and places are unreadable in the damaged text.

Sr Hfe Atheh Vitay Armenia Sime San Millia Allegra Tn Guay Pin Air Freight

Premier Talks With Leopold Unfinished Interview Fragment

Fragmentary notes recount an unfinished interview involving Premier and Leopold. The garbled text hints at policy topics, possible wartime or governance concerns, and mentions figures like Henri Sot and Walteriqumntiyy. Further readable lines suggest discussions on tariffs, hotels, and finances.

Also Mentioned on This Page

U.S Tee Crime Real Communist Party of Autti Boas Red Tap Gloucesters Mairom Aan Ors Adeiming Wien Admiral Nimitz Evatt Ralph Bunche U.K Tasmanian Mir. Cosgrove W.A Raeal Dann Nin Suring Hia Wil Shark Yaney Anil Ges Soak' Oa North Shore Ges Newcantie Gas Coy Watford Thames, Estuary Gee Leopard M.P PLO Leopold Fonthill
Search Courier

Search the Canberra Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Canberra Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication