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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 23, 1946
Page
3
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London, Monday. Moscow radio reported Stalin’s reply to President Truman’s famine relief appeal. Stalin said Russia cannot assist now though not opposed in principle, noting earlier commitments to France and other nations and reduced grain resources. The broadcast summarized Truman’s letter urging coordination among grain exporters.
An American avi serviceman writing from Oklahoma asks the Australian exship to buy a greyhound for the United States. He states dog racing will grow in the States and offers that if a nice dog is sent, some of his countrymen will purchase more in the future.
Washington reports two proposals for a world food pool to feed famished peoples. Belgian delegate Paul Kronsacker supports an international government wheat pool with a portion of granary. UNR FLA Director General La Guerdint backs a world surplus food corporation.
A clergyman from Manly told the Presbyterian Assembly that a decoy method with money in a collection plate prompted the congregation to respond as expected. He noted the reaction improved after a friend placed money in the plate, illustrating the sincerity of giving.
The article discusses Britain’s push to expand exports despite a fragile economy. It notes decentring of industry, rising unemployment, and pressure from Australia and the Netherlands Indies as global markets tighten. It warns a narrow export focus may hinder broader industrial growth and employment.
Newcastle Wednesday report notes working conditions in Australia were superior to the United States and Great Britain. Dr. Thousa Hamilton testifies before the Full Bench of the Industrial Commission on sick leave claims in Newcastle and Port Kembla, describing health and fatigue issues among prisoners on the Burma railway and industrial workers.
A massive fire at the Thager Mill near Laurel Hill six miles south of Balow destroyed a large timber mill early today. The blaze started about 2 a.m. and within two hours the mill was a total ruin. Firefighters faced intense heat forcing many volunteers to retreat while overseeing nearby homes. A spark from the holler likely started the fire. the mill was owned by W. Koppeen & Co. Ltd.
Aged 68 year old Dr Jamen Kingpatrick and his wife Joasse Elizabeth Kingpatrick were committed for trial today on a charge of conducting an illegal operation. They pleaded not guilty and a bail bond of 4300 was allowed.
Brisbane General Hospital doctors Dr A Fryberg and Dr Jules Brown will depart for America to study the Bister Kenny method for infantile paralysis and a related treatment. Dr Fryberg will also study industrially hy alone and control of TIDIMERSE INCIDENCE in NW. Sydney reports twelve new infantile paralysis cases and five deaths since May 1 with diphtheria causing additional fatalities since January 21.
Final discussions on railway laws unite Federal and State Ministers for Transport at a conference. The talks focus on standardizing regulations and streamlining rail operations across jurisdictions.
Fragmentary text from a Sydney region notice mentions a 610.000 amount related to ramdloal and a hospital search in 2000. Personal names appear garbled and location E1600 psf is unclear. The readable items suggest aTracked local notice but details are unreadable.
State lottery results list prizes and syndicate holders with names and addresses. First prize number 25508 awarded to The era syndicate run by XC Dusit of Armadale. Second prize to Crowe ver Road Northwood syndicate. Third prize match details given. Parade Brighton La. Lottery 1338 scheduled for Friday with gem prizes.
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