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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 05, 1952

Page

4

Premiers seek unity over loan council, expose political aims

In a tense meeting the Premiers call for unanimity while avoiding public approval of costly public works. The Commonwealth resists pledging broad credit, as Cahill and McKell face weak poll standings in Victoria and New South Wales. Government secrecy and poor public relations draw criticism ahead of possible elections.

NTICS Banda Artie Fadden Vistoria Cahill Mctoneltl Commonwealth Tate Trelewrer Brathe Mocuire

Wide review of price control this week

A wide review of price control is underway with calls for descontrol on potatoes, footwear, groceries and barley. Officials debate alternative pricing and financial support while regional authorities report mixed conditions across states.

Six Die and Dozens Hurt in Parramatta Road Crash

A serious road disaster near Parramatta left six dead and many injured when a tram collided with vehicles. Police report show a leading tram derailed after being struck, with several passengers and pedestrians injured and rushed to hospitals including Gosford and Royal Prince Alfred.

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Weather data snippet with scattered figures and notes

Fragmented weather forecast entry listing temperatures wind and pressure readings by time, with garbled phrases and misread names. No clear location or date, but indicates maximum and minimum temperatures, wind gusts, and barometric pressure amid OCR errors.

Bound Read 1H Hostel Room Mystery Report

An unclear local report describes a disturbance at a hostel in Attert Pouela Biott area. The fragment mentions Turner Hostel and a dead man found in his row during a Saturday event at The Corner. Details are fragmented and uncertain.

Pouela Biott Turner Hostal War

Dinner guests arrive at Government House Canberra

In Canberra the Governor-General and Lady McKell hosted a formal dinner at Government House. General Robert Eichatberger and General Stra were among the attendees, along with other senior officers and officials.

Coronation in Each Dominion Suggested in Express

A fragment from the Express suggests a coronation in each dominion with London as a model. The paper imagines splendor across Austra lia Canada and the United States, noting home ties and national pride.

London Mupany Srlicle Olor Augratia Australisa Ollawal United States TV Aper

Receiving Charge Against Francis Costallo In Kingston

Francis Jongh Costallo 30 of Kingston was remanded to May 24 by Police Sergeant Fearn after a remand hearing at the Works and Housing court. He faced a charge of receiving four motor tyres unlawfully obtained. A bond of 109 pounds was granted while the case proceeds.

Francis Jongh Costallo Vourer Kingston Min F.C. P

Sutton Back in Gaol for Life

Fragmentary report notes Sutton sentenced to life imprisonment after a prior bank robbery conviction in Pennsylvania. The piece references a 4,000 dollar fraud and a separate robbery charge, with ongoing administrative details unclear.

Sutton

Blackout Schedule Notices for City Districts

Readable fragments indicate two planned power outages today in Camberre. The Aral district will lose service from 7:18 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. The southern side will be shut down from 2:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Officials urge residents to prepare.

Ackente Vegur Camberre

Royal Yacht to be Built for Admiralty Order

The Admiralty has ordered a new royal yacht capable of long voyages. Built at John Brown shipyard on the Clyde, the vessel will displace about ten thousand tons with a length around five hundred feet. It will have three masts, one funnel, and sails at about twenty one knots.

London Hinday Admiralty Ties John Brown

Butter supply forecasts ease amid August recovery

Retailers will receive 70 percent of their normal butter supplies starting tomorrow. Mr Cobin Twohill, secretary of the Dairy Produce Selling Agents Association, said waterday. Butter supplies would probably return to normal by week end of August.

Cobin ‘Twohill Dairy Produce Selling Agents Asseciaion Maid Ywaterday

German ex-Adm Mangen urged to meet British prime minister

In Bonn a report states former Admiral Gottried Mangen asked the British prime minister to intervene for German officers held as prisoners. Churchill is said to have discussed with General Blomberg that internment of Admiral Huanavn was a matter for Western allied governments.

Bonn Abldlera Asigelstion Aainiral Gottried Mangen Twa Ake

Unclear OCR fragment on Japan facilities for Commonwealth troops

Fragmentary report mentions Tokyo and military camps for Commonwealth forces in Japan. The garbled text references Australian and American facilities and an assertion about securing some outcome, but the passage is largely unreadable and lacks coherent facts or names.

AAP Theutery Tokyo Bun Tanve Ko Fom Une Austrailia Genes Ffehaw Gusters Ag Uit Tnperton Mblaw Eaxip Mvory Klewattottin Aunietiag Japan Borwen

New Premises at Braddon

A new enterprise opens at Braddon on Laneslaie Street offering moral manufacturing services. The venture is led by Miss Ghiria Curley with Anette Ghie and includes various trades such as book repairs, electrical work, and typewriter repair. Local contractors Bennet, O Sullivan, and CF Kennard are listed among suppliers and builders.

Tove Busiey Reuters Book and Jahon Repaira Juhinstone Res Selectrient Bennet and O'Sullivan Typewriter Res Pale Kennard Ng Esmtracton A. Gi Collins Paktryenok Dunant Bullsing K. Senreinirt Srie Stores Goodlands Pry

Army says only a few infantry divisions ready in U S

General J Lawton Collins testified that the U S had only two airborne divisions and limited armored and infantry units available in the United States. He noted five divisions were in Europe and others in Korea Japan and elsewhere, reflecting limited full strength readiness.

Washington UB. Army J. Lawton Collins United States Repesentatives Armed Services Vinton National Guardnfantey Jn ‘Xkescou Japan Low Armoured Europe

Churchill Warns War Dangerless After Talks

A distressed broadcast record recalls Churchill warning against complacent peace as wartime dangers linger. The speech, amid political pressure, stresses vigilance, unity, and continued resolve to deter aggression and protect national security.

Fragmented OCR Poor Read Amidst Obscure Phrases

Incoherent garbled text appears to reference Indochina, oil, and plans, with multiple broken phrases and names like Bran Fanaa and PMRraantan. The fragmentary wording makes it impossible to extract a clear event, person, or location and leaves uncertainty about the article’s subject.

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