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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 10, 1946
Page
5
A fragmentary report details a dispute shaping Melbourne labor circles. References to Thurman Qeidals at a stalls event and Nobel expe ndony at Deer hint at tensions among local workers. The piece notes possible amalgamation moves involving the Min is try and union groups.
Vague fragment details a May 9 flag ceremony or anniversary event. It mentions flags being flown and an opening service or celebration. No clear names, places, or organizations are readable to specify participants or location.
Irish minister to Australia It It J Kinrnon has Been appointed Minister for Bire in Australia. in for the appointment of Ar med. Dignam 20 Australian Minister vs Dylle.
War Service Homes loans are available up to 1380 for building homes under an amendment to the War Service Mortgage Act. Interest reduced to 3 1 percent. Amendments allow security changes and easier access for eligible applicants in the Commonwealth and Northern Territory.
A wartime notice from the Minister for Post-War Reconstruction states foreign technicians are not wanted in some sectors. The communication underscores limits on engineers brought to Britain to assist postwar efforts, reflecting policy shifts affecting international skilled workers and reconstruction plans. The report notes discussions with government ministers and outlines the stance of Allied technician reinforcements in occupied areas.
Mr Allan Fraser Labour member for Kiden Monaro held a campaign event inviting a opposition candidate. The event approved by Station 9A Canberra aimed to extend across Tasmania and Victoria borders toward Wolongong and Bowral. Fraser spoke five minutes with the rival candidate also allotted five minutes.
Fragmentary tennis note lists players such as Nichola Sila Clarke and W. Morris with unclear outcomes. Other names appear garbled and no clear match results or event details emerge.
Boxing bout at Lalebuardt Stadium ends in a draw between Thurang Ayonet and Tommoy Ward after a tense seven rounds. Spectator Lia from MIM reports a closely fought clash with decisive exchanges in the middle rounds.
A large crowd followed Canberra and North City players as they traveled to Goulburn for a Monday match amid concerns over injuries. Prominent figures, including Mr. Chambers of Queensland, were invited as guests for Wednesday’s North vs Month clash ahead of the Queensland ACT fixture. The Canberra team prepared for the Carr Cup, naming selections and urging players to report by 6:00 pm for the match at Northbourne Oval on Saturday.
Fragmented classified items advertise vacancies and services across Canberra and surrounding towns. Listings include cooks carpenters maids laundry workers and artisans with pay and conditions hinted, plus product notes and public notices from the hospital and city offices.
A noisy amalgam of notices from Canberra and surrounding areas includes omnibus service amendments, dance association meetings, kennel and pet care ads, a probate notice for Samuel Mosken, and various accommodation requests. It lists schedule changes, meeting times, boarding services, a court probate application, and rental needs with mixed contact details. The variety shows a local newspaper notice page with public notices and service advertisements.
Ot Fort Street area reports Minister Heffrant pushing for expansion of education. He argues that current numbers are insufficient as there are too few people trained locally. Education costs are about £7 million annually and should rise toward £10 million to fund more schools and training.
Fragmented OCR text describes multiple suspects including William John Holloway and mentions car thefts tied to Brisbane and shipments by plane. It references buyers for antiques and household goods, with incomplete names, addresses, and stray ads about selling or buying cars and household items.
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