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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 10, 1951

Page

4

Arthur Cirgle Boe Surgeon and Physician Noted

The scrambled fragment mentions Arthur Cirgle Boe identified as a surgeon and physician. No clear event or context is provided to expand into further details.

Rain Brings Relief as Dry Season Eases

Rain from a recent shower provided relief to drought struck farms in the ACP area. Forecasters note this year has seen below normal rainfall in several months, delaying sowing and increasing concern about winter crops. Local farmers hope the rainfall will boost germination and enable ploughing to resume, though past drought years show caution.

Aiany Art Prvarnt Agures Fairbairn Drougat Cpe Emg Potien

Weather Notes and Regional Forecasts for Tarnmair Area

Fragmented weather data reports temperatures winds rainfall and sky conditions. Mixed locations include Tarnmair and Melbourne with references to Adelaide and Brow regions. Forecast describes cool to mild conditions, light rain chances, and varying wind directions.

Nanonana Simelon Uiatrica Alpe Lana Melbourne Adelaide

Australian stance urged on United Nations Korea issue

The piece urges Australia to decide its view on extending the Korean war to China and to present that position to the United Nations at Lake Success. It stresses that the decision should reflect national interest and be endorsed by the UN and the peoples of member nations, not by Washington alone.

United China Wlake Partifn Aseiie Aopan Unie United Staten Tt Coigress United Nations Pacific East Lake Success Washington

Regal Visit Highlights Dominion Exhibition Events

Vice Regal Tomes and Mrs. W arrived in Melbourne from Canberra on Saturday evening. Excellency attended the Visitor’s reception and presented The Cup to the winning owner. Gover General and staff accompanied by Miss Akobell and Lieut. Gregory observed the Cavalcade at the Exhibition building with the Commonwealth of Australia.

Nordencras Min Betty Mewell Malebourne Canberra Mint Itcatell Gregory ADC Han VRC KAO Sap Plarsington Alecouree

Dr E R Walker To Give Address At Dinner Event

Dr E R Walker renowned economist and Asia expert will be guest speaker at the Anglican Avenue Moot Dinner. The event supports the parish of St John the Baptist and honors Walker’s global contributions. Born in Cotar and educated at Fort Street High School and the Universities of Eyre and Commerce, his address is highly anticipated.

R Walker Brillient Representa Asia Spea Keer Anglican Fort Street High Ochool Eyre Commerdne Hlancarese

Rt Reverend Harrison Ends Term as Moderator in New South Wales

The Rt Rev. H Harrison ends his term as moderator and will address the General Assembly of New South Wales in Sydney next Tuesday. The ceremony also marks the departure of other church officials including Hector Har divas and Morrison, with expected remarks at the Canberra gathering.

H. Harrison Nee South Wales Hector Hardivas We Andrew Canberra Nice Fey Harrison Wales Bydney Cruitesnanik Tikes Ville Intittie Cammiethingan Biante Irene Morrison Will Rawunie Tuo

Churches Seek Unity of Purpose At Annual Congregational Meeting

Members of the Congregational Church convened to discuss amity within the world church family and internal church activity. Reports from organizations cited progress in Christian education and youth work under Mrs. LC Simr and Mrs. A Bratt, with the Women’s Fellowship contributing to church finances.

Individul Te C Bare Pour Mra. LC Simr A. Bratt Australia

Girls Child Care course offered by Hinesinign AUFINg

A new term introduces a special one year course for schoolgirls aiming at pre school teaching and early childhood training. The program attracts 240 gifts from local schools and prepares students for kindergarten teaching and scholarship opportunities at national training centres to be announced soon. Applications are available from school headmasters or the interior department officer.

A.C. Prusmehuuy -Alticee Ici Ctl Department of the Interior

Copland to Go Abroad for Academic Conference

Vice Chancellor Shr Pryging Copter of Motralian Naviatial University will depart Australia in May 1930 to attend the Karo pers Lange fur Reonuime conference in Exneeela, Tn. He will represent the Auchallan Metingal Tniversity at Use BOOEn anniversary of the University of laa Tow and confer with educational foundations in New ore route tua.

Motralian Naviatial Australie Karo Pers Lange Fur Reonuime Vis ‘Peraling Exneeela Kingland Mleewen Ion National Unive Welk Wwemborn Enis ‘Academie Orford Cambridge Vendon Bir Deugies Auchallan Metingal University of Laa Siritiah Commonwealth Tua

Obituary: Mrs. Ewen Cameron Dies in Amalie

The obituary notes Mrs. Ewen Cameron died in Amalie on Tuesday. She was the widow of Mr. Bean Cameron and leaves a family including children and a brother. Her father was Robert Ruby, a settler who moved to the district in the 1860s and farmed at Banks. The Cameron family had ties to Land’s Bend and Queanbeyan and survived by relatives in New York and other places.

Hee Bone Amalie Bean Cameron and ‘Church Tibet Cameron Robert Ruby Banks Mir BW. Kirby Brather Queanbeyan Feo Eune Mohert Wan Ie Mona A Mes Tully Frede Mire Heather

Hughes Lays Wreath on Barton Tomb

Mr Hughes lays a wreath at Barton’s tomb during a ceremony at Southey cemetery. He has served in the Federal Parliament for 69 years, as a West Sydney member and former Bret Commonweath member, one of three surviving Union Parliament veterans.

Mr. Hughes Barton Wo M Magnes Autatealin Mire Hughes Hxs Ukat Pashiry Meat Hughes Southey Benaif Mtr. Mongion

Jubilee Day in Sydney and Ceremonial Pavilion Unveiling

A damaged report describes Jubilee Day in Sydney with a public ceremony at Cabarila Park. Governor and Chief Justice attended a pavilion event featuring a tablet pedestal unveiling and the presence of 000 spectators. The Governor-General of Australia Lord Coastoun attended the pavilion ceremony.

Sven Wednamong Ofetal Aydnay Migr Meir Cabarila Park An Chie Juntion Aient Australie

Melbourne Holiday Cavalcade Marks First Parliament Opening

In Melbourne a commemorative cavalcade at the Exhibition Building celebrated the first Federal Parliament opened by the Duke of York, later King George VI. The chilly city huddled indoors while the event highlighted historic milestones.

Malbourne Melbourne Hra Duke of York George Austeauin. Natives”Association

Government seeks welfare relief amid pension cuts and delays

The article reports government efforts to reduce costs by trimming widow and invalid pensions while maintaining essential support. It notes declines in pension figures, including invalid pensions, and cites lawmakers Spooner and Spanner discussing the impact and timing of the relief measures. The piece references percentages and end dates as part of the fiscal adjustments.

Feme Apogner Spooner Anid Spanner Anor Te Yeu

Soviet Plan for Japan Treaty Will Be Rejected

A State Department spokesman in Washington yesterday announced rejection by the United States of the Soviet note handed to the U S ambassador in Moscow. Copies were sent to Britain France and China and to the Soviet embassy in Moscow. German officials have not yet had time to study the proposals. Britain and the United States oppose negotiation through the Foreign Ministers' Council which could exclude France. Drafts differ on consultation of Communist China and the future of Formosa. Britain expects the two sides will join a general peace conference this summer. The outcome hinges on Russia’s response to current county drafts and allied positions.

Washington Yesterda United States Moscow Meacow Teeuter Geirah Sereet Tnak Miniatere’ Council Britain the United Noates Han Dent Foreign Ministers’ Council China Waldip Russia

Polio Surge Reported in Canberra Hospital

Local officials report a spike in polio cases with admissions in Canberra over three weeks. Superintendent Sr Ulver notes the strain appears to be under control with two cases in hospital from the Adelaide area. A power outage forced a temporary hospital pump shutdown, highlighting ongoing system stresses.

Howpitalstom Canheren Ulver Carerre Coutla Canberra Rowpibal

Wool Prices Ease at Geelong

Geelong wool prices softened after a steadier opening. Merino and crossbred lots showed declines with fine to medium grades down about five percent from last week. Top-quality wool remained scarce while some crossbred lots traded irregularly though free from faults.

Geelong Melbourne Vomebank

Body found on rocks as search continues

A report describes a body sighting on rocks amid ongoing search efforts. Police and volunteers combed the shoreline after a man was seen tying a rope and vanishing near a river inlet, with the body later located and identified by authorities.

Striking New York Workers Face Uncertain Fate

Workers in New York staged a spontaneous strike demanding higher wages. Thousands of Allied laborers were temporarily halted, with buildings affected and decisions pending on whether to bridge the gap or endure disruption.

Newe York Theowands Allie

Protest Meeting Amid Miner Federation Debates

An obscure protest in a miners federation session features speaker William Grant addressing a crowd. The event centers on internal debates and invitations affecting the union’s stance and upcoming actions.

Immense Cost to New Zealand from Waterside Strike

The New Zealand waterfront strike drags into its fourth month with estimates of immense losses to the nation. Costs cited include millions from farmers manufacturers and the public, plus rising freights affecting shipments and prices. Officials report disruptions across ports, Union activity expands, and government actions to enforce emergency regulations face ongoing debates as Auckland and Wellington communities brace for further impact.

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Vehicle offence leads to fines and imprisonment in Canberra area

A court case details motorists and offences around Canberra and Queanbeyan. Ronald Gruber and Donald Stewart Davin faced fines and possible imprisonment for imputed traffic violations on Canberra Avenue Hammond and other roads. Gruber received a sentence tied to default imprisonment with additional conditions.

Lealie Memmond Balmordeh Gaodonge Dafautt Chet Saya Ronald Gruber Aplainl Ferguy Road Queanbeyan Defaurt Tine Aya Donald Stewart Davin Deminin Roa Quearbeyian Canberra Avene Hammond & Visitor Can ‘Terra Spend Beton Barry Willen "Taber Sly Jernifige Binet Acton Ainees

Night arrests in Sydney suburbs report multiple break ins

Police arrested several men across Une city Pittwater Road Lindfield Narrabeen Camperdown and Bannatown during late night operations. Suspects face charges of breaking and entering illegal driving and attempted theft as investigators probe reported house intrusion and stolen vehicles.

Une City Aubude Meg Shy Uke Pittwater Road Pacio Highway Lindfield Wallee Harold Joppa Beatt Narrabeen Atlee Wane Wil Drums Furiiture Camperdown Wars Cara Bannatown

Overtime Dispute Over Hotel Job Sparks ACT Trade Talks

The ACT Trades and Labour Council investigates alleged overtime abuses at a hotel project with claims that a contractor and workers violate agreed terms. Union officials say overtime and penalties were not properly paid, noting weekend hours and extended shifts. The dispute centers on a contractor named Tyler and a four week overtime pattern linked to a large building improvement contract.

Canberra Die Rales Act Trades and Labour Council Bisck Stats Minalle BWLU Sydney Geran Dole Ainslie Tyler Pe Ayaney Termien

Banquet for Danish Royalty Reported in London

A disrupted text describes a banquet at Buckingham Palace with mirror-paneled doors rose crystal chandeliers and royal entertainment. The passage mentions the Queen of Tenmare and a guest list, but many details are garbled.

London Wisk Muckingham Palace Briljisnon Kguven Tenmare

Debates on Australian monetary policy and currency appreciation

The discussion analyzes exchequer problems, currency exchange controls, and the case for or against currency appreciation. It covers import restrictions, central bank influence, and potential effects on democracy, prices, and international trade.

Court Finds Driver Failed to Yield at Lennox Crossing

The case details Jann Robinson aged 24 of Haid Houae who did not yield to an oncoming cyclist at the Lennox Crossing Road intersection with Commonwealth Avenue on March 18. The collision caused the cyclist to nearly topple. the defendant later claimed a mistake in timing and contact.

Ert Waa Albert Jann Robinson Haid Houae Lennox Croaning Rr Commonwealth Avenue Rodwon

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