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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 21, 1955

Page

2

Advice on Tea Buying in Australia and Ceylon Price Talks

A Canberra Times item discusses falling tea prices in Ceylon and the impact on Australian consumers. It calls for better government guidance, suggests negotiating stable tea supplies, and notes oversupply and shifting demand as buyers and retailers adjust to higher costs. It mentions Australia, Britain, the Commonwealth, and Ceylon in price and supply context.

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Unions Reject Dictation to Builders in Labor Dispute

Amid unrest, union leaders reject external dictation over building work. Arbitration acts challenged as unions defend autonomy and warn against government interference in industry practices. Protests and political tensions rise amid stalled wage talks and employer pressures.

Department seeks small contractors for expansion in Canberra

The department pursues a policy to foster small builders by encouraging contract work, aiming to boost local industry and reduce reliance on large firms. Officials stress urgency of expanding Canberra’s development program and supporting local contractors.

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Visiting U S Aircraft Armada for Canberra Exposition

Reader notes detail a Canberra visit by a U S aircraft armada. Attending guests include high ranking officers and parliament members. Preparations mention a comprehensive program with both official and informal engagements and a reception at Parliament House on Tuesday.

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Letters To The Editor On New Australian Migrants

A letters page discusses New Australian migrants and wildlife policy. It questions public sentiment toward Australians in rural areas and weighs the impact of migration on wildlife and hunting. The writer urges reflection on economics and social attitudes toward newcomers.

WG. Wright Natomarus Wan- Ronstay Walent Ferema Australie

Famine Prices Rise Sharply in Vegetable Market

Palos market yesterday saw strong demand and price hikes for vegetables including radishes, cabbage, and cauliflower. Buyers bid up dozens of crates as prices neared late 19th century levels, traders attributed rising costs to scarcity and market pressure.

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Weather summary and forecast for Canberra region

Weather report notes a humid air mass with variable winds and light rain possible. Forecasts show a mild day with scattered showers, then a gradual warmup and cooling at night with light to moderate winds from the southeast.

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Labour Market Stability Is Maintained Amid Employment Shifts

The Minister for Labour reports continued stability in the labor market for April with a slight drop in vacancies and overall unemployment figures falling. NSW and Victoria show notable changes in unemployment help and job seeking, while male and female unemployment trends shift across regions, including Sydney and Melbourne suburbs.

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Amendment to U S Constitution Proposed in Congress

Fragmented text outlines a proposed constitutional amendment with reference to a two thirds requirement for passage and temporary appointments by state governors. It mentions U S Senate and House of Representatives and suggests processes for filling vacancies and approval thresholds.

U.S Warrington

Service Attache to Bangkok Assignment and Ambiguities

Fragmented text outlines a Service Attache to Bangkok with references to a legation and military liaison roles. Mentions a Master Cop Vetornay Aunt and various unclear names, places, and activities. Core meaning is obscured by garbled OCR, leaving a partial, noncohesive notice.

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Five Church Grounds For Divorce Proposal Report

A historical report discusses five church grounds for divorce within a religious community. It notes potential grounds include abandonment and ritual practices, referencing figures and debates at York and other locales while outlining proposed court-like processes and timelines.

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Early End Of Bankstown Case Expected

Fragmented OCR text outlines a legal or parliamentary scenario about a breach of privilege and a potential early end to a Bankstown case. Mentions committees, witnesses, and alleged breaches, with unclear names and dates due to damaged source.

Bankstown

Thunderjets welcomed at Essendon

A fragmented report describes Thunderjets arriving at Essendon Airport with multiple aircraft and crews. Mentions Sabre jets, pilots, and plans for further operations near Williamstown and Avalon, with referenced arrivals and depart preparations for later tours.

Essendon

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