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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 19, 1948

Page

2

Canberra Church School News and Transport Notice

Fragmented OCR summary notes a church of England boarding and day school, Canberra transport to Broad Transport Canberra Goulbourn and return daily service. Mentions Peat pharmacy, a curator action, and May date as a deadline with legal sounding terms. No clear event details or coherent narrative.

Davig Swan Ute Wiling Sapard Canbemra Church OF England Wurmery Pi Oh Broad Transport Canberra Goulintan Ain Goomral PEAT

Canberk Canberk Spell Count Spoiled Weather Report

Fragmentary weather note from May describing cool temperatures and frost in scattered areas. Mentions Sydney event and a stray reference to wartime or sports context with unclear details and garbled phrases.

Canberra Weather Forecast Report

A brief Canberra forecast notes weather conditions for the next period. Analysts predict changes in temperature and cloud cover with possible showers and winds. residents are advised to monitor local advisories and prepare accordingly.

World Monetary Fund Debates and United States Trade Power

A historical discussion on the world monetary system and US trade influence. Topics include transitioning from London to the United States for global commerce, the role of the United States in wartime economies, and concerns about trade dominating development in other nations. Strong entities include the United States, Britain, and Australia with references to colonial contexts and postwar recovery.

Australia United Nations World Monetary Punt United States India London Britain Pawera Unites

Chinese-Australia tensions headline late 1900s note

Fragmentary OCR notes reference Chinese sinister actions toward Australia and political figures. Mentions Chong Kangthi and a minister in a tense context, with hints of travel and negotiations amid 1906 era politics. Details are garbled but imply international frictions and governance concerns.

Chong Kangthi

Fellowship for Australians to study abroad announced

The Director General of Health Dr Metosifo said the Rockefeller Foundation would fund Australian graduates to study public health overseas. The plan was disclosed yesterday as Saris Leet Sail arrived in Sydney on July 9 to interview Mratenn Toeke for the fellowship.

Metosifo National Health and Medical Research Council Rockefeller Foundation Frivisahu Sydney Mratenn Toeke

Stentious District Foretells Boxing Show Amid Injuries

chaotic OCR entry recounts planned boxing bouts in Stentious district with scattered notes on fighters Tomiy Bean Grady Piper and Poller. mentions weather, a hospital transfer for Smilin and a fatality with internal injuries amid disrupted schedules and rain forecasts in the region.

Sydney Tomiy Beanenue Ariving Grady Fal Sreon Piper Aboe Porbin Poller Lina Ane Barvereter Smilin Gemition Portland Sogerme Maximim Araeas Northwest Spirit At & P.m

Lord Beveridge calls for 40 hour week for housewives

Lord Beveridge urged a 40 hour week for housewives and social reforms to reduce domestic labour. He proposed community groups with childcare and meal services, domestic help for all housewives, and gradual wage and hour adjustments. He warned against forced communal laundries and stressed practical support over sweeping puritan changes.

Lord Bersridge Griiale Socisi Eevicia Pia Tal Une University Lord Beveridge Colal Pervicas Thaan Dousewiver Wien Zainland

Hospital Surgeons Seek Rise in Pay

In Adelaide officials discuss wage increases for hospital surgeons amid rising costs. The planned raise targets a subset of staff while some unnamed groups resist or seek adjustments. Details remain unclear due to damaged text.

Students to Study Great Britain

Scholars selected under the university program will study physical sciences medicine social sciences and the arts in Great Britain. More than 300 applications were received. 14 were chosen for advanced research and training with assignments across universities and colleges in London Melbourne and other centers.

Great Britain University Becwuie Thauxury Alan Cairaraig J. R. ¢ Blok London F i. Crawley Tculvenor GF Haddon A Bava A.” Tetera Mawes Dow Grealer M Blaine Melbsurne University Hscron Wallet An Wilet Hall M. Relwotes Royal Coltege Ees Gom Thride Muckaneen Ks, Mead Naw Landen Schou G. & Story Toemarty Bolonial Landon Roger W.A. University

Health Minister Urges Support For Referendum

The minister for Mvaith advocates backing a referendum to grant a new power to the Commonwealth over emergency measures. He asserts the power would be limited and temporary, with restrictions on its exercise and safeguards for state authority.

Mvaith Sensur McKean Tates Snow Baer Ovestakun

Arbitration Commissioners Appointed in Industrial Arbitral Charge

Officials announce the appointment of six arbitration commissioners by the Labour and Industry ministry. The under-secretary and assistant under-secretary ordered the process, naming Gus Romera and other officeholders to oversee the industrial arbitration tasks.

Sydney Tundey Mabuntt Bean Gus Romera Uve Industrial Artestion Cameninanty Art Ministey Finnants Witchcrift Aasistant B. W. Leer Billie

Sydney search continues for missing launches off Crowdy Head

Reports detail a coastal search as authorities pursue a missing launch with nine men and ten youths aboard near Crowdy Head. A private plane is hired to aid the hunt while surface vessels patrol the area seeking the craft and any survivors amid uncertain distances.

Sydney Janie Mbaning Alee Miike Meuinig Ahi Ana Elven Wenich Auchlaidre Rey Peer Oya Richmond iWortitu TAA Skymaster Qordaidand Crowdy Head

Record Prices for Scoured Wool in Brisbane Market

Market reports show continued sales of scoured wool in Brisbane with steady prices across southern wool regions. Strong demand from European and Asian buyers, notably Duvaslan and Australian producers, supported higher averages while competing mills pressed for quality.

Brisbane Tusany Wreo Thinktet Pricen Streaay

Realigned in Melbourne era sparks regional wool trade update

In Melbourne a reorganization affected wool trade with Ruswan and Tapani contending for leadership. Recatalogue lists eighty bale entries covering Kalter and North Victoria with two Western District clips. Top prlina include JW Rock Bank and Nite snd Taathboois with notable prices.

Ron Bates Melbourne Melnguiene Ruswan Tapani Kalter North Victoris JW Rock Bank

Fire Damages Hague Palace Under Royal Watch

A large blaze struck the Hague Palace area, with authorities reporting a fire near Queen Wilhelmina’s residence. Fire engines arrived after the flames had begun to spread, and the monarch was not present at the time.

Wool Averages and Auction Prices Across Australia

Wool averages show decline in the Apel auction with greasy wool prices fluctuating. Figures reveal 20siontha ended April 80, totalling £5,776,298 for bales, while February numbers reached 2,721 bales bringing £1,472,020. Prices per 10s of wool dipped against prior periods, indicating a softened market in early 19th century trade.

Sydney Apel Browry

Forshaw Denies Allegation During Trial

Forshaw denies the Garden allegation amid trial proceedings. Key figures include Minister for External Territories and attorney teams, with references to Rose Garden interviews, payments to individuals, and immigration and public service inquiry questions tied to transactions and a Noumea ticket.

Forshaw

Canberra Coroner Court details infant death case

Canberra Coroner's Court heard testimony in the death of Shirley Gaulthorpe, 14 days old, attributed to unsafe sleep conditions. Wilfred Gaulthorpe and wife Hingon Gaulthorpe faced questions as authorities examined the circumstances around the infant's death in the home.

Wilfred Gaulthorpe Sian Hingon Garry Breadalbunt Jawahen

Corwen inquiry reveals cause of death amid hospital notes

An investigation at Stole Acton records May events, detailing a patient treated by Dr Taylor and others. The report cites a stomach-related condition, a death in hospital, and a certificate from Dr Taylor. Documents reference HORE no Dolson and a Japanese surgeon’s involvement in the case.

Jory Rosy Acton Caihan Stole Stulton Cranund Lee Bagurs Rouen Dr. Taylor Dolson Momakten

Australia halts rifle sales amid Middle East embargo

The Australian government announced a temporary embargo on rifle sales to Middle East forces amid wartime supply concerns. Prime Minister Chifley stated the move followed investigations and aimed to restrict arms transfers by firms preparing to ship rifles for potential combat use. The policy shifted from export to sportings rifles as part of broader controls.

Middle East Aruba Chiffey Aune Plain Fabloua Pest Chi Chifley Goversi Nia Australia Mat Biato Promiany Governoant Litmow

Traveller's Book of Cheques Lost in Sydney

A garbled report about a missing travellers cheque book linked to a pursuit through cities and places including Scotland and New Zealand. The fragment mentions a recovery attempt and an event scheduled for Turencley, with references to a warden or authority and a party involved in the search.

Sydney Hunt Chingien Kerr Minter Drive Scotland

Country Bow Chammonshes Final Details and Scores

An OCR laden report from Sydney on the country bow championships lists matches, finalists, and scores. Names like Myron Hay and Jevaty appear amid scattered place references and dated remarks, outlining the final rounds and related results.

Sydney Tuewiay Myron Hay Jevaty Ron Phusnller Kae Noumata Fryer Mnet Abe Down Bovlatun Mutanaan Maryan Stewart Cfoung Macquarney Room Cnangdiev iKatoombut Dtu Wellington Ruhingon Grafton Brewert Young Wynter Tyres Bay Keinedty Maiint Countwtra Tomi McLannan Invered Mali Wyalong Westbrook Houde Muthy

Rugby League Ham Arrives in Sydney

The report states the New Zealand rugby league team or player arrived in Sydney ahead of upcoming fixtures. Details are garbled with missing names and dates, but the arrival and upcoming match are identified as the main points.

Sydney New Zealand Munstford

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