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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 22, 1951

Page

4

Reserve price plan for wool announced in four nations

The plan, announced by Minister McEwen, sets a reserve price for Australian New Zealand and South African wool. An international authority in London with four governments will run a grower controlled buying rowse backed by funding from Australian growers the UK and the reserve price applies to each wool type. The scheme runs five years with annual reserves and no ceiling on prices.

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Douglas Dundas to Deliver Art Lectures at Institute of Anatomy

Renowned Australian artist Douglas Dundas, senior lecturer at Sydney Technical College and holder of multiple art fellowships, will give two illustrated lectures at the Institute of Anatomy on May 3 and May 8. He will discuss Australian painting from Martin and Byvelot to Drysdale and Nolan, and the language of drawing.

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Blames Leaders for ALP Defeat Amid Party Tensions

The report cites remarks by Cruiton and Gralloe criticizing Mr Cuidey Dr Bvatt and the Federal ALP executive over the party’s defeat. They accuse leaders of missteps and defend policies aiding drought affected woolgrowers while condemning the executive’s orders following the loss.

Cuidey Bvatt A.L.P Cilupderet ALP Labour Mr. Graitan

Weather summary and rainfall notices from regional forecast

Weather forecast from Canberra notes cloudy periods with occasional showers and mild temperatures for the next 34 hours. Wind forecast ENE to 3 mph, with gusts up to 39 mph at peak times. Regional rainfall data and Tablelands figures included along with early registrations and scores for local events.

Dents Daun Wen Wal Croskewell Sean's Delage Kirfre

Crisis over Iran Anglo Iranian Oil Company plan

Fragmented, error-filled despatch discusses Iran's nationalization push and Britain's reactions amid fears of broader conflict. It outlines potential outcomes, including the risk of foreign intervention and a comparison to Korea, with concerns over Soviet involvement and the fate of oil installations.

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Secretary W A McLaren Returns to Canberra after illness

Linksten passed away on May after a prolonged illness. The message notes the secretary of the Department of Interior W A McLaren returned to Canberra following the incident, with limited readable context on events and dates.

W. A. itaLaren Canberra Sitar Linksten

Re-Election Announced At Horticultural Society Meeting

The Horticultural Society re elected President Dusting and officers including Vice President Wanite and H. Cliphame Secretary G. Wetheeston Brow Secretary Mrs Spendreasurer Mr Hit and others. Life memberships were conferred on FG Thorpe and R Warren. A silver dish was presented to Mrs Kirkpatrick who married recently. The annual report showed a balance of £60 and membership rose to about 300 with strong attendance at exhibitions and monthly shows averaging over 100 attendees.

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Australians Held Without Trial by Chinese Authorities

London reports that Chinese authorities are holding Australians without trial along with four Britons, Canadians and 25 Americans. Briton consuls and English officials have been denied contact with the prisoners. The British government expresses concern over the situation as details remain unclear about the arrests and the consular access.

London Monne Ehime Torviga Mass Rohm Me. James Buch Ingal O Vieart Tne Furnes Oftom Britten Tim Chine Mee

Farmers Warned To Conserve In Drought Warning

Sydney reports the Minister for Agriculture warns NSW farmers they may face fodder shortages in a statewide drought. He urged conservation of fodder reserves, noting government money is available to assist but requires effort from farmers. He cautioned against a shift from butter to higher milk production and predicted a return to traditional production methods later.

Sydney Qranami Uni Uy Australian Institute — of Graham Amit Hatio New South Wales Mrr Graham Dutt Wave & Wand Jottera Seera Crean Nelda

Empire Day events sweep schools in Jubilee Emrts Pay

The High Commissioner for New Zealand Mr G L Alderton and Secretary Mr A B Maybe will lead Empire Day ceremonies at Capita Theatre for secondary and private students and at Civic Theatre for primary pupils. Lord Gerwrte, Empire Day Movement official, will read. a film program will conclude. Schools close Wednesday afternoon.

G. 1 Balderton Ene Civic Theatre Gerwrte Atternoun

Returned Unopposed MLA for Neutral Bay in Liberal lead

Unclear OCR text indicates MLA Ivan Black returned unopposed for Neutral Bay under Liberal banner. Details are garbled with multiple transcription errors but imply an uncontested result with no opponent filed against him.

Aydney Ivan Black Neutral Bay Bleck

Snowy Mountains Base Workshop and Pre Fabric Factory

The base workshop covers 1704 acres and features a pre fabricated housing factory expected to produce two and three bedroom cottages within two months. The plant uses Italian assembled parts, ships completed cottages to Snowy regions, stockpiles at Polo and Tata, and will house 600 workers with a new concrete administrative building to be ready by July.

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Formation Flights Over Parliament On Jubilee Day

A review involving Williamtown aircraft and multiple squadrons from Purina and Rowen naval band will participate. Two squadrons will fly with nine aircraft each, while a 800 strong ground party supports the parade.

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Legal Service Bureau to Act on Fair Rents

The Bale Rents Section of the Legal Service Bureaus in Sydney will continue to operate. The Attorney General and Senator Epie commented that the bureau would not provide legal representation for ex servicemen and their dependants in future proceedings.

Legal Service Bureau Bale Legal Service Bureaus Sydney T Neenerel Epie Leal Service Bureau Schuter Spicce Jair Renta Saad

Holt Defends Immigration Policy in Melbourne Debate

Mr Holt argues about migrants paying own taxes and being selected by the Commonwealth Government for housing and settlement. He states Britain’s needs and the government’s role in choosing who arrives, addressing concerns about migration and national policy.

Melbourne Halley Holt

Government to Act in Shipping Tie Ups

A government move to resolve shipping disruptions is announced as union factions in Port Melbourne react to a ban on New Zealand amps. The declaration, influenced by the Water Federation and endorsed by the prime minister, seeks to stabilize port operations and address broader freight concerns.

Ata Palicy New Zealand Port Melbourne Weeteraide Workers’ Federation Hott Mild Priite Ore Ae Rome

Liberal Party May Contest Advisory Council

The annual Liberal Party meeting elected Swayne-Thomas as President with Magare J Moir Garnett as Vice Presidents and Greenwood as Treasurer. Wyn Dunley named Hon. Secretary. A 14 member committee was formed and delegates to the Australian Capital Rectorate conference chosen. An advisory council was to be formed for the next stage.

Ounberra Liberal Party of Crallan Capital Rectorate Lenalve

Drowned in Formosa Floods Reported on Coastal Area

Reports from Taipah Formosa describe tropical flood events along the southern coast. Local homes were damaged and a large number of people are said to have drowned. The situation appears severe with limited details available on response efforts.

Bormosa Mere Raehd Fia Mami

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