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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 31, 1950

Page

1

Speaker Attacks Governor General Shock Parliament

The Speaker Mr Cameron charged Governor General Sir McKell with attacking him in 1940, sparking fierce opposition criticism in the House. He defended his remarks as factual, while questions about propriety arose, and the debate touched on routine precedents and potential motions.

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Ruling In Divisions Questioned

A parliamentary scene recounts a disputed ruling in the divisions as Speaker Cameron, amid murmurs and gestures, orders and countercharges. Members clash over authority as Abbott, Watson, and Rawlin discuss language and conduct during a heated session.

Will Not Fly U.N. Flag In Rust Areas

Geneva dispatch reports a General Assembly vote on a motion regarding flag displays in rust areas. Britain Australia New Zealand and others backed a stance while Argentina and the Dominican Republic opposed. A second vote may follow later today. United States and other powers considered a related matter affecting the Truman Council’s rotation and participation.

U.N Geneva Australia New Zealand Britain General Assembly Tle Argentina America Philippines Shim Repubale Fond Frag Trumtership Council

British and U S officials clash over wartime policy

In Washington on Thursday officials outlined allied plans amid debate on wartime diplomacy. Foreign Minister Bevingald asserted Britain France and the UK faced Germany firmly as discussions continued on policy and cooperation with the United States.

Washington Amprican Wiston Hurubule Joimon Soidiere Churehill Reat Bevingald Britain France

Nine Lunatics Perish in Asylum Fire

In Philadelphia a severe asylum blaze killed nine violent mental patients who perished while chained in cells. Attendants freed many others as firemen battled through wire mesh barriers to reach the burning wards, some patients attempting to batter walls. About 30 people were endangered by smoke. several inmates faced fatal asphyxiation.

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Raiders Busy in Manila Thursday

A fragmentary Manila report notes a developing incident in Central Lunga involving a group described as amaidlento. The Ohio MEP APS report mentions a dawn wave of attacks with firing and casualties, outlining a chaotic security situation and ongoing investigations.

Manila Lunga Amaidlento

Secretary Acheson pushes joint Far East policy plan

Washington reports Secretary of State Dean Acheson plans two strong joint policy steps with Britain and France for a united Far East approach. He advised against separate actions that could widen rifts in India, Pakistan, and Southeast Asia while urging coordinated pressure on Communist influence.

Washington Thurs Dean Acheson Far East Britain France United States London

Mrs Roosevelt doubts U.N. action on China policy

Mrs Roosevelt voiced doubts about the United Nations General Assembly action on China. She warned the Nationalists and Communists may be testing parallels with Soviet influence and urged a measured approach. Roosevelt suggested a special session or extended debate before any permanent decision is made.

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U S Poll Favors Recognition Of Red China

A U S poll shows broad support for recognizing the Chinese communist regime. It highlights potential shifts in foreign policy, including trade, alliances, and non-Soviet partnerships, with emphasis on containment through security and economic measures.

U.S China Potley Khwarsle Americay Amin Nationa

Spender warns Australia will not interfere in New Guinea

Minister for External Affairs PC. Spender told Port Moresby businessmen and planters that Australia would not assume a comprehensive role if anyone interfered in the Papua New Guinea region. He stressed the Australian government would act for national interests only when necessary.

Australia Papas - New Guinea PC. Spender Port Morrsby

Indonesian Eyes on Conference Between Asia Nations

A proposal aims to convene a conference between Indonesian and Philippine governments to discuss pathways toward mutual understanding. Mohammed Yamin notes the objective is to explore methods for closer ties and cooperation.

New Sterling Ol Find in Iraq

Fragmentary OCR text references New Sterling Ol in Iraq and a long string of garbled phrases. The readable content mentions locations and names such as Iraq, Petraeus, and Me Metta Dima Ara, but lacks coherent events or context to define a clear incident or outcome.

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Bendigo Conference Delivers Valuation At One Pound

The annual conference of the country party meets amid debate over valuation policies. A parliamentary commission proposal to review the valuation was carried by a motion amid discussions of federal and parliamentary implications.

Bendigo Almere Vietsi Tima Country Party

Philippine acclaim of Mr Spender visit

A garbled report credits Mr Spender with advancing ties between the Philippines and Australia. It notes a foreign affairs aim to unite nations in the Pacific region, praising his statements as reflecting strong resolve for regional cooperation and democratic unity among Pacific neighbors.

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