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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 05, 1951

Page

4

Probate Notice for Robert C Taylor Veterinary Doctor

Acting Curator of Estates of Deceased Persons issues probate notice in Canberra and Australian Capital Territory. Estate of Robert C Taylor veterinary and physician appears under administration and probate ordinance 1920 39 00. Creditors and next of kin must file claims with the Acting Curator before the eight day of June 1901.

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Ban on Exports of Butter Reported Worldwide

A fragmented item notes a ban on butter exports with vague references to laws, markets in NAW and South Australia, and supply exceeding demand by about 80,000 boxes. It mentions expert commentary and implied production constraints affecting prices and availability.

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Graziers Plan To Defeat Wool Marketing Vote

Graziers oppose a proposed wool marketing plan, arguing it risks central control and international influence. The campaign frames the issue as a defense of domestic arrangements, with producers and consumers seeking equal representation within a central authority if the plan is adopted.

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Coal Miners Face Tribunal Award Rejection Fallout

Sydney report notes miners vow to resist the Coal Industry Tribunal award as Mr Gallagher maintains the attendance allowance principle. Industrial action looms with unions planning responses and meetings among Miners Federation, Federations, and government officials amid dwindling coal stocks and rising tensions.

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Berea Bread Delivery Plans Stir Local Debate

A fragmented report discusses a baker serving civic centre and Turner shop areas near UNE, noting young married couples with children struggle to reach bakeries. Residents question why a carrier or cart service isn’t provided, and whether Cane Berra could expand deliveries to ease access for families unable to travel.

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Weather sketchy details for capital city forecast

Fragmentary weather summary shows variable wind, warmth and cooler spell. Mentions temperatures around Canberra and Denwin with gusts and rain risk later. Forecasters expect warmer trend then cooling, with unsettled afternoons and slight chance of light showers.

Hockey Teams Booth Tetities Dawson Lars Deere Sat

A compact hockey brief lists Booth Tetities Dawson Lars Deere and Sat as key items in a local teams lineup. The fragmentary notice hints at matchups or player mentions without full context or dates.

Senate Problems and Constitutional Reform Debate

Government holds majority but faces Senate reform hurdles as the proportional representation system reshapes parliamentary balance. Debate centers on timing of a Senate election before April 1963 and the potential impact on the House term, with calls for cross party consensus and a constitutional convention to seek popular approval.

Yas Derember Aica House of Representatives Senate

Battle of Coral Sea to be seen in film event

Australia plans a Coral Sea commemoration with Australian American cooperation emphasis. Ambassador Pete Jarman will attend Melbourne observances. Allee Korwax to speak in Sydney. The Repertory Society offers an English stage program featuring Americans and Bragnah performers in a themed evening.

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Tasmanian Pears Lost Through Wharf Delays

Reported large shipments of Tasmanian pears were delayed at the wharf due to disruptions. Telegram advisories warned receivers that shipments would arrive later than planned, with some consignments rerouted to Sydney to cut costs, while buyers awaited updated delivery timelines.

Obituary for Trever Lindley in Cane Deere era

Trever Lindley Lindsay arrived in Cane Deere in the late 12s and served as an officer of the Tasationa Department. He was well known in the Dallas area for activities and the department traces. The obituary notes his sickness and service, reflecting a local landmark in mid century records.

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Next Elections May Be Two Years Hence

A fragmented report discusses likely election timing in two years for Senate and House representatives. It outlines constitutional terms, retirement schedules, and possible government actions to align or offset staggered elections for both chambers.

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Truman says facts justify dismissal of MacArthur

President Truman asserts that facts will justify dismissing General MacArthur. He says MacArthur pressed for intervention in Korea despite civilian policy and pressured the Army and CIA to operate in Japan against orders.

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Electricity Talks for ACT Agreement

Reporportativen of the Haw. lectricity Commission diacuased Power restrictions for the ACT with the Department of the Interior and Works and Housing in Canberra yesterday. They returned to Brisbane fast alert where further considerations are to be made. A decision is expected early next week, pending ministerial approval. Residents will be asked to conserve energy and voluntary restrictions were described, with exemptions for sporting activities.

Lectricity Commission A.C.T Department of the Interior Bydimy Turther Forre Canberra Mont Mucaeert

WAY GUT SOUGHT IM ELECTRICITY CRISIS

The article reports a government conference chaired by the Minister for Works and Local Government to address an electricity crisis. He outlines cooperation among the Electricity Commission, County Council, Metal Trades, and Labour Council, with plans to accelerate plant procurement and production despite delays.

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Royal Festival Hall Opened by King in London

The King inaugurates Royal Festival Hall Britain’s new £2,000,000 concert auditorium with pomp. Majesties and the Hayat family attended as London orchestra figures like Sir Adrian Boult performed. Plans also unfolded for shipping the British ship Campania to Australia next year to coincide with the royal visit.

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Chickens blamed by Dr for spread of polio

Sydney reporters quote Dr A Green asserting chickens and other birds could carry poliomyelitis. He notes transmission to animals is known and eggs may be a medium, though he calls it observational and requests proof. Dr J Gy Bunter cautions the claim remains speculative.

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Polio Epidemic Reported With Rising Cases

Health Department reports 1 042 total polio cases this year with 80 deaths. The current period shows 240 new cases and 11 deaths for the same period last year. Names cited include Gilpesden and Crockwell among others.

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Man Injured In Road Collision Near Queanbeyan

A man was injured in a road collision Thursday night on Cameron Road near Wem Avenue in Queanbeyan. He was admitted to hospital after the accident, with details from local witnesses and the responding police.

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Glen Davis Faces Uncertain Fate of Shale Project

Sydney reports fear among union leaders over the future of Glen Davis shale works as the government signals possible closure. The Miners Federation and local officials urge retention, arguing the project crucial for Australia’s energy and employment. A government committee had been appointed earlier to study consolidation, with mixed signals about the plant’s future.

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Fraser slips back on postal votes

Fraser slips back on postal votes as Saturday ballots shift totals and party preferences show changes. The report notes Ashton and Fraser tallying support for multiple parties, with figures around 2372 for Wy Suit and other indeterminate lines. It mentions Canberra searches and volunteer actions tied to the process.

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McKell Praises Veterans March At Anzac Day Ceremony

The Governor General’s military secretary to the Governor of New South Wales praised the veterans march at Anzac Day ceremonies. Ex servicemen attended with World War II veterans at the Australian War Memorial, honouring men and women of the Commonwealth.

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Decline Seen in Attendances at Baby Clinics

Canberra mothers say newcomers are unaware of or unable to access facilities at Mothercraft and craft centres. Attendance in ACT baby clinics has fallen, with figures suggesting a drop from high use to reduced participation. Authorities expect vacancies filled by June with temporary relief from Victoria.

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Bishop Visits St Christopher’s for Jubilee Event

A church dignitary from St Christopher's attended a Jubilee gathering in Canton Hs Grace. He dined at the Motel Canberra hosted by the Newman Society of Cabeers, and conducted Benediction at St Christopher's Church in Manus before a farewell service.

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London Labour rebellion rocks government amid party split

London reports a large Labour rebellion with MPs Monty and Wraweast leading dissent against government plans to raise a waste tax. The revolt dwarfs Attica era power shifts and signals growing discontent within Labour, as several peers back party chiefs against the government's remedies.

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Fragmented OCR Summary Card

Readable text is sparse with many garbled words. No clear events, names, or places are identifiable to form a coherent news item.

Cream Supplies In Canberra Milk Co-operative Action

Dairy farmers in Canberra scrambled to arrange supplies amid milk and cream shortages. The Canberra Co-operative and Dairy Farmers Union said they moved quickly to obtain cream, amid local supply concerns and fluctuating milk output.

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