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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 26, 1949

Page

4

War Housing Works Bid Call in Canberra Area

Department of Works and Housing announces invitations for tenders on home building and delivery of materials in Canberra and surrounding areas. Bids cover electrical installation and various housing blocks with deadlines in April and May.

Department OF Works Atvering Bareiape Ls Tarralumia Amt Turner Seyyan Dalivery Lascalie Sorranaaias Reld Detcery Ry Products Camborne Arcthead Instaitec Akbp Menidence GiMen Act Spain Monvelx Ganterss Skurrajong Canberra Erceliog Buinkentit Klay Moewary Canberre Vitoralone

Royal Family Facing Shifting Role in Modern Era

A dated analysis discusses Queen Victoria and the early Georges era, noting increasing public duties and family dynamics. It weighs the potential for closer royal contact with the people, and contemplates how a future monarch and relatives may balance state responsibilities with public appearances amid changing world expectations.

Twofeld Wetr Queen Victoria Loria Fitate Dutien Edward VII Menya Eeas England Rayal Parmily George V Giouosater Lave Elisabeth Margaret Ena Jonus Hoek Foye Hoyal Cerintoneuf

Canberra Government House hosts guest officials

The scene at Government House Canberra shows prominent figures including the Governor-General and officials from the Federal Executive Council meeting yesterday. Delegates and guests, including Mr We and L. G. Dos Man, attended a reception with the Governor-General and Mrs McKell in attendance at Government House.

Tae Cavernar MoMol Caunellstic Canberra Goeermar-asaaral L. G. Dos Gavernhem Brauner Yraterday Waberrar Fane

Import and tax cuts spark debate over dollar gaps

The article discusses how import costs and government budget cuts affect the dollar, with Prime Minister Mr Chiffey defending current measures. It notes expectations for higher expenses and potential gaps, cautioning that the shortfall could grow despite plans.

Sidwhdays Refugees Reach Genoa After Escape

The report notes a group including Amando Nerdin and Marine Marchivi arriving in Genoa aboard a ship. They fled Tugor jalavia and escaped into Italy by sowing a path toward safety.

Rydney

Weather notes from CanderrA event update

Fragmentary weather bulletin indicates dawn observations and temperatures with unclear locality. Details are garbled but reference to minimum temperatures and a morning time suggests a routine daily forecast update.

Chifley to Visit London Amid Empire Defence Talks

Prime Minister Chifley plans a London visit to discuss empire defence and India's future with Dominion leaders. Officials expect him to depart April 18 and to participate in the Dominion Leaders Conference, balancing Western policy with British priorities.

Tate London Mr. Chifey Britis Lord Kamenrel Avetralis Betta Tiatr Jim Empire Defence India Iria Develep Seth Terbain Ube Dritish Roupire White Ubernes Defence Deaman GMM

White Australia policy defended by Mr Wilkins

Mr Wilkins argued the White Australia policy is essential for Australia’s social and economic protection. He criticized critics of selective immigration and urged unity to uphold policy against sectional discord and political controversy.

White Australia Mr. Wilkins Australie White Australia My. Weltkins Creer Polley As Tf Ia Nue Polley Ueto ‘Auatrallana Wilking

Withall Attacks New Security Machine Orders

Mr Withall condemns a new security machine order. A Canberra forecast is cited as a backdrop to claims of secrecy and official knowledge. The article notes day to day political maneuvering and mentions Prime Minister Mr Chisey as the only minister likely to know the machine’s identity.

Asl Mea Aparece Auntraia le Withall Yeaterday Mee Withall Van Inventigation Bescon Westenday Melbourne Imineneing Ak Withall Chisey

Sectional Forecast from South-Eastern Diary Note

A diary style weather section notes morning fog along the coast with mild thawing in places. Temperatures rise during the day but dip to a cold night. Winds are light to moderate with no major anomalies recorded.

Unclear text record from archival page

Fragmentary OCR shows names and places but many garbled terms. possible references to departments, committees, and locations such as Canberra and Treasury with scattered person names, clubs, and dates, but text is unintelligible.

Rejection of Imported Films by Commonwealth Film Center

The Commonwealth Film Center in Alragauer reports the rejection of several imported films that arrived in Australia last year. Officials say two titles faced cuts and censorship while others were partially passed. The decision reflects strict review standards and affects cinema across the United Kingdom and other regions.

Commonwealth Film Center Alragauer Australia Giro Muimeriral Namnaret Jytthy Nina Peel United Kineriom Amd America WBN

Dastardly Act Proposed by Government

Sydney reports a claimed government plan to admit foreign doctors to Australia, aiming to force medical debate and potentially alter medical practice laws. Dr. Hunter criticizes the move as endangering Australian doctors and warns of impact on the profession.

Hunter Wee Pegetia Heder Medtia Umparting Bala Hunter Asid Mimvee 2Er Chilag Walive Rome Wonia Aan Hunter Poin Australia Munter Universitien

Overseas Doctors May Come To Australia

Prime Minister Mr Cuffery and the LAW discuss bringing overseas physicians to Australia. Health Minister Mr Kally Red promised to ease transportation to permit doctors to practice. The Australian requires specialists and visas. few named doctors would be available.

Australia Cuffery Kally Red

Stewards Warn Off Stable Hand Involved In Incident

An inquiry into the misconduct of a canal employee reveals stewards warned off the stable hand after admitting involvement with a trainer. Despite suspicions and approval by stewards, the trainer T Clune and others face review as the stewards enforce preemutionary measures. The event affects several placings at Trowehill on 22.

Aydnen Johnifford Canal Die Duike Ehufont Clune Kaving Wiewrre T Clune Brad H. Wied At ‘Paren Mwner Crain Diequalia le Trowehill Donnery

Full Court Reverses Decision in Mixed Babies Case

The Full Court overturned a trial ruling on Nola, a child in a custody dispute, finding evidence did not prove she was the mother’s child with certainty. Chief Justice Sir Edmund Herring, Justices Lowe and Fullager noted welfare considerations and potential future proceedings to determine parentage.

Jenkins Morrison Chersoihers Nola Ner Ramavel Ie Jesine Air Edmund Merring Lowe Justler Fullager Morrian Auld R. Monahan Ana Sir Edmund Tal Huretton

Man seeks to marry wife's sister in church row

In London a government debate in the House of Lords considered allowing a man involved with his wife to marry her sister. Lord Mancroft urged reform, citing 371 couples. the archbishop warned the issue would inflame jealousy and domestic tension.

London

Divorce of China Delegate Raises UN Moral Crisis

The United Nations faces a divorce dispute involving a Chinese delegate, Mutum Nyok Zoe Dang Teens, mother of four, who obtained a mail order marriage divorce and immunity claim. The committee questioned validity as it grapples with alleged personal marital issues amid UN duties and public scrutiny.

New York Human Sighs Weno Mutum Nyok Zoe Aye Ting Ful United Nations

Grilling of Czech Defector Spurs British Debate

London reports Britain weighs next steps after Czech defector Philip Widadh faced hours of questioning by Dutch police over an alleged plot against state security. Authorities consider deportation options as ministers assess implications for immigration policy and international cooperation.

London Britain Philip Wiidaah Prague Frankfurt Tate Seluegirye Cheung Wank Cate Sean Iano Aeeton Ceriton

U S Refugees Visa to Greek Minister

A fragmented report notes U.S. refugees seeking a visa to a Greek minister and mentions political and economic shifts. It references timber exports, exchange rate changes, and international considerations involving New Zealand and Australia amid broader world peace discourse.

N.Z Molandy Sun London Holland Anid Australia Torphyragenia Sweden U.S

Archdeacon to Visit Goulburn Parish Events

At St John’s Church council meeting Chapmen of Ankac Patt Reid was named treasurer replacing transferred Nelye. Ali H Body appointed lay secretary with Goodin resigning for ill health. Canon Homfrey to Canberra visit. Archdeacon Jenne to discuss with Men Society. Annual Pax relatione meeting set for St Michael’s Church Tuesday at 7:30 pm.

Te Parochist 1 Council Bt. John's Chureh Chapman Ankac Patt Reid Wee Trenautee Nelye Canberra Ali H. Body Wan Hom Plach Goodin Canon Homfrey Jenne Gopurr Terninerem Tobe Lawi Hall St Michael's Church

Canberra Racecourse Plans Stir Public Works Debate

A Canberra Racecourse proposal sparks debate on its future, with ministers weighing permanent plans and possible abandonment of the Went Lake scheme. The discussion cites city growth, economic benefit, and a potential national venue for day and night events, dog racing, and extended facilities, as members of the Canberra Chamber of Commerce voice cautious optimism.

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Parish Service Schedule Mixed Across Several Denominations

Readable church notices list Holy Communion and services at Church of England parishes including St Pauls Soho and mentions of Sunday offerings, Sunday School, baptisms, and parish meetings. Catholic masses and congregational events staggered through weekdays with multiple locations referenced.

Expert Speaks on I Lettering and Trade Coardh

An expert discusses I Lettering insights and a ferry technical night in a creased report. Mentions names such as Cronin and Bean NG mie SACEOFER, with unclear references to events, timings, and locations.

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