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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 19, 1949

Page

4

Caution in Banking Policy Refines Credit Guidance

The text outlines cautious shifts in Australian banking policy, urging banks to apply revised principles when issuing advances. It emphasizes restraint to curb inflationary risks, deter overreliance on bank accommodation, and align credit with capital needs, while noting potential contraction in some business sectors.

Puiley Hushidey Australig I Bank Advanon Bank Advancea Commonwealth Bank Australia Adza mvWarts Commonwealth Trading Banka Bari Ite

Motor Cyclist Hurt Leg In Wellington Fall

Lenals Muramerih, 24, of rank mt, sustained leg injuries when his motor cycle struck a bump at the corner of Ea doa and Foveaux Aan late at night. He was attended by a doctor and admitted to hospital.

P Lenals Muramerih Eadoa and Foveaux Dmnance

Examinations in Music by the Conservatorium

Preliminary marks listed for students including Willan Appleby scoring 55 percent. Notable candidates Alice Jenities and Robert Warnes appear with various grades. document outlines exam results and grading by the Conservatorium of Music.

Alice Robert Warnes Willan Appleby

Manila Welcome for Cardinal Giroy in Motorcade

A garbled report describes a motorcade and reception for a cardinal named Giroy at an archbishop's palace. The text references arrangements, a hierarchy, and a February event with unclear details.

Reconstruction loan debated by Export-Import panel

Officials consider a 1.289 billion dollar loan for reconstruction. The session notes the applicant is Halberton near Tiverton with possible ties to the Washington committee and the line of descent from Bir Ub. The debate centers on funding and implications for development.

DRAKE Waitara Halberton Tivertan Warhington

Weather Panasria Almanac Message

Weather report for Panasria with Wednesday forecast details. Conditions show light rain, variable winds, and temperatures ranging from a low near 8 to a high around 50 degrees. Forecast includes wind speeds, rainfall measures, and hourly cues through the evening.

High Officials Promote New Government Leaders

The Right Honourable W. J. McKell and the Governor General were promoted in a ceremony at Government House Canberra yesterday morning and afternoon. The Deputy Director General of Posts, GT Deeppladt, attended the events, signaling changes in leadership at the Australian capital.

Hix Ihn W. J. McKell Government Hon Canberra Hin Deneral Government House Aternoon Deeppladelt

Election of C P Officials Elected

Brief notice states that C P officials were elected with FS elected as treasurer and mentions WL My eC Witeon MLC in terse summary of results.

My. Ec Witeon Mlc

Neglected At Quorn Aborigines Camp Details

Fragmentary report describes a Quorn camp for Aboriginal people amid deprivation and exposure. It notes government involvement, claim of readiness, and harsh conditions including rain and bare ground. Names and exact places are obscured by the damaged text.

Adelaide Bern Ier

Gold Mining May Slump as Costs Not Met

Landon, Weulenday report the chairman of Hawley and Rie mining group says government aid was inadequate and high grade gold may be treated promptly to avoid a temporary slump. The editor notes federal stance toward Australian mining has not shown clear support, with potential impact on production.

Landon Weulenday Talafining and Exploration O ‘Hawley An Rie witpMial Federud Asatrallen

Malayan Veterans Rally Defences For Hong Kong

Hong Kong report notes over 300 Royal Engineers veterans forming units to defend Hong Kong in a Malayan jungle operation. The effort aims to speed fortifications and mobilize manpower as the Communist threat nears, with 92 engineers arriving to bolster air support and readiness.

Hongkong Royal Engineers Bon Lla China Communist Party

Private Bill For Secret Union Ballots Stirs Debate

The Leader of the Opposition Menzion announced a private member’s bill to amend the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Act to allow secret ballots in union elections and on strike actions. He argued secrecy would protect voters while noting support and opposition within the Liberal Party and broader trade union issues.

Mr. Menzion Mie Nottice House of Yeaterday Mension Liberal Party Moriiment Aee-benrora Ar. Smenston Menaiveaid

Australia May Japan Reparations Debate Resumes

Australia weighs whether to demand reparations from Japan as Britain warns against pacific arms policy. Mr Dedman argues Japan should face lessons from aggression while U S policy signals cautious stance. The debate centers on pacific defense, Soviet pressure, and postwar diplomacy amid uncertain timelines.

Austriia Fepon Deuyiany Walt Yeaterday Japan Pacific Dedman Ewa United

Government Spied on War Widows in Australia

Sydney miscommunication reports alleged government agents spied on war widows. Mey Vasey of the Victorian War Widows Guild accused authorities of surveillance and retaliation. She sought pension parity at £3 and denounced conditions as inferior to married widows.

Sydney Weanonray Victorian War Widows Guild Mey. Vasey Oeay Vasey Reepatriation Commission Vesey

Burglary case in Bordal Federal Court

Sydney report notes a barfeiture hearing in Bordal Federal Court today regarding Roger Bryce Rivers Barton of Cuirlewin Street, Bert, who failed to appear. He faces allegations of attempting theft to obtain funds from Cara wealth and other charges involving overtraft. The court considers seizure of £5,000 in property.

Sydney Mr. Laird Bordal Roger Bryce Rivers Barton Cuirlewin Street Berti Barton Galery Stati Godfrey Charles Serewpraith Berings

Surplus Forecast by Mr Chifley Sparks Budget Debate

The article reports Prime Minister Chifley predicting a £3.3 million surplus for the current year, with expenditures and revenue projections discussed. It notes planned government capital projects and ongoing military and defence spending, plus adjustments in revenue from income and social service contributions as part of the budget outlook.

Chifley Goveernment Thearey Momtta Uwe Flealan Iughor Eruplaynen Dave Akal Cwiney Aida Titan Rapid Ines Austria Caaterinia Benlite Morrsens Mir

Appointments to the Executive of the New Commonwealth

The government announces a new executive structure with a seven year full time appointment and a three year term for a senior official, Dr S He Mea Law, formerly Chief of the Division of Triumphs, to lead a reorgAnization of public service aimed at advancing Australian agricultural policy and national development. The move, championed by Minister for Look War Renn stenistivee, seeks to preserve the government’s initiative and establish a monument to the era of reform under Sir David Hvett.

Thadman Ott Tve He Mea Law Trienphyes Gauries Othese Oifeg Ffcera Ruurtti Ake de Aafenigey Jonmre Noember Memper Hid Gooden He Treasury Denaraja Iit Dedman Richerdaen Una David Hvett Dr. Tichardson

Housing for Bakeries Denied in Canberra Debates

A government report and ministerial statements detail moves to allocate housing for bakeries in Canberra. The discussion covers delivery facilities, employer support, and a plan for tenancy provision starting September 194F, with reviews and conditions on government roles and funding.

Canberra

Trades and Labour to Investigate Bread Supplies

A Sanberr meeting records delegates pressing action on bread deliveries. A government plan is criticized for funding contested workers while bakers and eaters face disruption and price concerns amid unclear allocation.

Trades and Labour

Economic Policy Stance From Central Bank Official

Weanneday report quotes acting Chairman Ay B. Wilkshire of Aan utr Banks of Virburia stating that the central policy will limit gains and favor stability. The governor notes the importance of controlled advancement and economic discipline across the nation.

Melbourne Weanneday Aanutr Banks Virburia Ay B Ty Wilkshire Bam Adtvanires

Wage Fix Debate Sparks Hearing On Basic Pay

A chaotic hearing on basic wage standards features unclear details and shifting accounts. Witnesses discuss population needs and government roles while lawmakers press for concrete measures amid a tense hearing atmosphere.

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