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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 30, 1946

Page

3

American Ambassador Declares Empire Alliances Unique

London report quotes the American ambassador praising imperial unity amid postwar balance of power. He stresses Anglo American cooperation, United Nations ties, and the need for broad international collaboration, while acknowledging other world powers and East West divisions.

Ola Miritain Lala Emuokit Mia Admiralty Améri Harriman Strese United Nations United States Harsiman Smuts Hia Smute East Teoviet Union

State Railways Worn Out in War Freight Blitz

Sydney reports no new rolling stock for passenger freight or livestock trades this year as wartime wear devastates the system. Chief Traffic Manager A G Denllas notes deliveries stalled since contracts for 8000 wagons 300 passenger cars and 900 livestock vehicles while only 20 000 trucks remain and coal haulage is 30 percent of capacity.

Sydney Trafic A. G. Dennlas Denvilah Detmian

Port Kembla Workers Reject Bonus Offer

About 1,400 Port Kembla metal works employees face possible layoff by week’s end after the Iron Workers Federation declares internal transport at the plant to be black. The dispute began when a unloading gang demanded a 25 percent wage rise, the company refused, offered a bonus, which was declined, and transport staff threatened to resign and switch duties.

Wollongong Metal Manufacturers Port Kembla Iron Workers’ Federation Willer

Australian Rules Knockout Contests Set in Ware Chiltern

Eastlake to meet Wawatam in a June knockout at Chiltern with Riverina clubs also competing. The Vase includes Eastlake Queanbeyan Kingston Oval and York Park matchups with umpire assignments and intermediates events titled for Amalie Manuka and Quéanbeyan.

Usreen Enallake Acton Amalte Aouvie Ware Chiltern Eastlake Wawatam Northern Victoria Aimans Wagga Riverina Ewatinke Hawle Edington V. Ryen T. Hopkinson Smurnay Amalie Vy. Navy Telopem Park Mpire Wharton Queanbeyan Kingston Wright Manuke York Park Bub-Juniers Kivetinke Quéanbeyan Kingston Oval Hicks Amalie

Rogue former clerk named in court over alleged 5 percent loan broker

Justice Clyne brands Duncan Cameron a plain rogue in the Bankruptcy Court proceeding. The former managing clerk for Galegh Cotter and Co. is accused of presenting a cable extract claiming 5 percent brokerage for arranging a 9000 loan connected to a 1939 English estate valued at 33000 pounds. The inquiry, involving Cameron’s estate seized in 1942, was adjourned.

Sydney

Schooner Volant Battles Strong Winds off Pish Card

The schooner Volant, departed Ireland last Thursday for Falmouth en route to Australia, struggles three miles off Pish Card with six men and two women aboard as strong winds hinder progress.

London Schoon'r Volant’ Ie Bbe Pishcard Thia Volant Ince Ireland Falmouth Auetralia

Scout Exhibit and Canberran Youth Activities Promote Canberran Scout Work

The Guide and Beaut Exhibit showcased 100 exhibits from Cubs Brownsies and Guides with model rooms tools and crafts. The Canberra Troop and district groups praised the event while the Gang Shyro performed for 90 Scouts at Albert Hall. Canberra Castle Scouts Association expressed appreciation and planned further activities during Victory Week and Seoul Week preparations.

Lady Gowrie Boy Scouts” Association Fanmport Albert Hall Canberra Svoute Ite Kiven Forrest

Beaut and Guide Exhibition highlights and camp activities

Last Friday and Saturday Guides Growntea and Rangers joined the Beaut and Guide Exhibition at the Services Hut Manuke A competition for the boat patrol corner was won by the Kangaroo Patrol from Jat Canberra Company. The heat patrol camp was won by the Kangaroo Patrol from the Ranger Company. Canberra gave a flag display and large Union Jack was made from coloured strips. Members sang camp songs and LA Brownie Pack demonstrated singing games. At night all Companies attended the Gang Show at the Albert Hall. The Association annual meeting saw a signalling display and overnight camp setup. Hockey notes list a 3 p.m. match and a 5 p.m. practice. Three recruits joined ACT Lanes at the Cotter with folk dance and knot games and a dampers prize for afternoon tea.

Growntea Rangers Manuke Kangaroo Patrol Jat Canberra Ranger Company Albert Hall Association Faulkost Browning L Swinnt Wheatley Mafargales Hunt P. Clementa L. Johnson J. Willian J. Livingston cThursday ACT Cotter Judy Betts Joan Bradley Maureen Byphers Urerra Folk Dante

Guns Confiscated From U S Ships

Police confiscated firearms from the American freighter Lillian Wald in Sydney. A carbine had a conversion attachment to fire as a submachine gun. The cabin occupant was reported paid off yesterday and a man named Wan was arrested later, with unclear details.

Lillian Wald Sydney Wun Goede

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