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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 17, 1951

Page

5

Canberra meets for country women week event

The Canberra branch of the Country Women's Association announces a Canberra visit week on May 24. Mrs Raymond is named president of the country women country and the Australian Executive will attend with 22 delegates from all states. A luncheon will honor guests at Drift Hall Turner.

BisTrpe Weent Tno Css Mes Raymond Re Worlk Ure Lie Wil Vin Panberrs Mts Canberra Thete Omepon Sayre Paksegye Chalm Drift Hall Turner Boutherd Bayra Canterme Mra. J. Marve Canberry

Four Melbourne Unions Support New Zealand Strikers

Four Melbourne unions have now shown support for the New Zealand strikers. The Ship Painters and Bookbinders Union and other allied bodies declare solidarity with the workers, with a boilermaker noted as the only affected member. The incidents follow executive actions at Kiawnlon and disruptions at the Lai Brook yard.

Melbourne N.Z Ship Painters’ and Bookery Union Shipelan Bol Makers’ Society Lai Brook Kiawnlon

Prime Minister Justifies Emergency Regulations During Strikes

Wellington reports Prime Minister My. Holland defended a government emergency regulation during a nationwide strike. He argued some restriction of freedom was necessary to prevent a Communist led cold war and to maintain supply lines, insisting the measures were judged by actual use rather than potential use.

CAAP Reuter Wellington Miland Regulia Holland

MANUKA NOTICE AND Classified Fragments From The Era

A jumble of rental offers, goods for sale, and service notices appears. Items include furnished rooms in Manuka with potential use of amenities, a foreman contact in Fung WVsii, and a bungalow price inquiry. Additional entries cite a Ford model and various consumer goods with prices, plus a detailed public works note about railway contracts and cement use.

Manuka

Merchant Community Hospital Seeks Experienced Staff

Meric Community Hospital advertises for a range of positions including bookkeeper, typist, laundry supervisor, and apprenticeship in metalwork. Wages are offered with training, applications required by a set date, and confidentiality guaranteed.

Weges Department of the Interior

Australian Terrier and public notices dominate chaotic bulletin

An assorted clipping includes dog notices, rewards, Wanted ads, and meeting alerts. Items mention an Australian terrier named Kim, rewards offered, a termite of FOOTEAGL from plantation, and several garbled names and contact hints across Kingston and Gil­les streets.

Strikers Seek Other Jobs Amid Auckland Watersiders Unrest

In Auckland watersiders talks falter as union solidarity weakens and many strikers desert. Leadership worries over waning support as meetings decline and fewer members join the new union. Funds planner from Australia unlikely to alter needs. Estimated weekly losses reach £289,000.

Auckland Aur-tralia Watersiders Weelks

Charities to Benefit From Elderly Wills In Probate Court

In Sydney probate court a total of 464,968 pounds is to be distributed to charities from the wills of two elderly countrywomen Annie Helen Edwards and Wilfrith Binmehe Selintoff. The gifts are specified to charities with portions allocated from bequests of 14,000 and other sums. Also noted are polio case reports and ongoing health updates from the Jesuit department.

Rydney Annie Helen Edwards Ino Wdith Binmehe J Selintoff Galaten

Local Yard and Lumber Advert Incomplete Listing

Fragmentary ad text lists yard loam concrete gravel and lumber loads with contact references KC Payor J. Watt Cunningham Kingston near Railway Nation and phone 370. Mentions immediate delivery and various building materials including blocks and long wood with scattered phrases and addresses.

J. Watt Cunningham Kingston Boone Amunguln RW. Rogers Suvion Road

Initiation Case In Court In Adelaide

Adelaide Criminal Court heard evidence in a case involving a student who reportedly threw someone into Torrens River during a bulletion ceremony. Accused include Maxell Hunsberry 23 and Haywood 22, among others who pleaded not guilty. Witnesses described tailing and water-related events during the ceremony.

Adelaies Wallttenth Hansberey Hays Wood Rogers Reid Reeve Rome

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