Funeral notices from Canberra and surrounding area
Funeral notices recall Whelan and family members with service times and locations at Christ Church Manuka and Canberra Cemeteries. Details include departure from St Christopher’s Church and interment at Canberra Cemetery, with Mass arrangements and family memorials noted for Archie Brown and Cunn.
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Whelan
William Hubert Whelan
Zeden
Gariatophere
Canberma Foie
St Ch
Australia Faces 40 Hour Week Impact On Industry
A discussion on Australia adopting a 40 hour week criticizes government reporting failures and industrial policy. It argues that restrictions on machinery and materials hinder productivity, causing wasted labor and slow absorption of shorter hours. Calls for a commissioned survey to align industry, trade, and transport with shorter workweeks.
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Commonwealth
Partisaf
Incrnante
Industrien
Dove Teong
Grestad
Australia
Camer Whart
Soma Wzcmne
Cial Board
Ahaa
Roche
Northam
New South Wales
North America
Aletralla
Muching
Ieee Atrain
World War II veterans in uniform again
Wartime recruits and veterans from RAAF and Army don uniforms once more. The piece notes roles for farmers, merchants, opticians, harvesters, and teachers, with National Service Training and adjustments to compensation. It cites court and school officials, urging readiness for officer needs and postwar service.
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RAAF
Wniforn
Bupriviste
Metrite
Bervics
Diba
Mladie
Unscrambled Fragments Hint At School Committee Meeting
A fragmentary OCR text hints at a committee of due unexp lainted for drm asym commits from which will be presented in smother genere meeting within month. It mentions Christian Brothers' School Canverns and a high school with an estimation around 300. J Mulreeney presided over fencing.
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Smother Genere
Anise
Seta Ag
Christian Brothers
Canverns
J. Mulreeney
Weather Summary and Canberra Forecast Snapshot
Regional notes show a Canberra weather summary with barometer readings, temperatures, and wind directions. Forecast predicts a fine morning, mild day, scattered cloud, light to moderate winds, and possible showers later. a southeast district outlook suggests cool to mild conditions with similar wind patterns.
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A.m
Canberra
Acreen
Win
Wied Kompi
al Pan
Kalpane
Lion
Unie
Paodarate Novia Weatery
Mali
Win Lagat
Wade
Franning Yaab
Keienara
Adamuneby
Dinner party at Government House Canberra invites premier and guests
Vice regal authorities hosted eight dinner guests at Government House Canberra. The Prime Minister and Minister of the Commonwealth Parliament along with their spouses attended the event.
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Str
W. J. Mealt
Government House
Canberra
Syenla
Conmonwealth Parlement
Ees
Cold Change Modists New South Wales Weather
Weather summary notes a moderating cold change across New South Wales. Reports indicate temperatures four days earlier were unusually high but now cooling with no fresh snow events documented. Weather streets describe the shift and diminishing snow reports.
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Sydney
New South Wales
TAI of tunnels in Europe and Australia intrigue science
A German physicist, 44, led wartime tunnel projects and postwar inquiries into using nearly mile long tunnels for geophysical measurements. He described challenges obtaining instruments from the Continent and details of geodetic basing, magnetic variations, and automatic devices to map earth and tunnel effects.
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Air Ministry
Wantit
Ae Gaid Sania
Nowih
Berlin
Enowy Mountains Authority
Sunnery
Wigoed & Fontenet
la Austenie
Rohratick
Urope
Browy
Une
Aimlett
Innel
AIA
Securioy
Canberra
Bizamle
Chief Says U S Air Force Not Ready Until 1953
General Hoyt Vandenberg told a Senate Foreign Relations panel that the United States faced a dangerous delay in air power readiness. He warned a war in 1953 would require the Air Force to possess long range bombers and strong air power to deter or defeat possible adversaries.
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U.S. Air Force
Washaveton
Tursday
Hoyt Vandenberg
Caldl
Wennina
Senate
Hocviens
Saul
Manemurin
van Menberg
Loki
Ene Aira
Senmmuniaar
Blanchuria
United States
Rendieneng Maid Desircraft Industry
Aly
Wwe
United
Keror
Chinews
Joe Engin
United Statie
United Staten Air Poater
MacArthur
Shehdekerreny
Encephalitis survey under way across Victoria and NSW
An epidemiological survey by Melbourne University researchers maps the Murray Valley outbreak and animal and human infections. The Victoria Health Department reports extensive testing of horses and people to determine how the virus spreads, with focus on encephalitis linked to Japanese B type and the Storn Island outbreak.
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Aastra
New Snot Wales
Saul
Victoria
Une Epuleruniogienist
Melbourte University
Murray Valley
Stornington Island
Gulf of Car- Penann
Petaan
Perm
Minteter
Earle Page
Impurities Found In Otter Water Filter Plant
A factory plant at the Capital Cordial company in the ACF was found to emit thick sludge colored brown after processing 490 to 600 gallons daily. The plant, bought for over 7000 by manager Mr Herditchy, aimed to purify water for cordials and was under health scrutiny in Canberra households as raw water posed contamination concerns.
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Walter
Wester An
Icata Ang
Capital Cordial Company
Lat Werke
farRest
Canberra
Malbourne Ana
Wamplen
Samnbarra
Austral
National Service Training Schedule From July 30 Outlined
Government announces July 30 start for national service training across Navy Air Force and Army with multiple call ups. McBride says numbers rise under war threat. Navy recruits train at Pilnders Depot and Penguin, Army at several camps.
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Navy
Air Boree
McBride
Air Force
McFiride
Pilnders
Stein
Queena
Penguin St Balmoral
Ane
Hay
Aya Sahont
Speech Approved for Opening of Parliament
The Governor General approved the opening of Parliament with a long government plan to be outlined. The draft document signals a lengthy economic program for the present conditions in Australia and future aims. Mr Nek will deliver remarks and Mr McKall will present a poetry piece in the chamber.
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Peech
Geners
Nek
Australia
Ane International
McKall
Overseas press representatives for Jubilee
A list of overseas press representatives for the Jubilee is announced. Names include T Curtin, managing director of The British Herald, and leaders from Canada The Dominion, New Zealand, South Africa, India, Pakistan, and Australia. The roster shows editors and managing directors from major outlets and press associations bound for tribute coverage.
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Britain
T. Curtin Willeon
Briahion Herald
NM Society
Tromt
Ge May
Unitas Freee
Asre
Fremk Stareail
Aapocinted Preax
Aueriea
New Yane
Broad Accidents On Increase In Territory
Broad accidents on the territory rose with 79 incidents in the city and outskirts, compared with 44 previously. 45 involve motorcyclists, 16 bicycle riders, and eight motor vehicle drivers. Pedestrian and right-of-way failures contributed, with over half of incidents on straight roads. Holiday travel saw one accident, while party-eve collisions caused 27 crashes. Motorcyclists and vehicle defects accounted for several injuries, with youth ages 21–20 showing higher accident rates alongside heavy vehicle involvement.
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Statiaica
Cure
Deapi
Hany
Canberra
Cate
Trucka
Omerl
Cabinet Dinner Attended by Governor General and Ministers
Mr. Harrison joins a cabinet dinner hosted by the Governor General with Defence Production Minister and other Sabinat members present. Reports note Mr. Skeill's term as Governor General ends in January, and rumors say the Prime Minister may reappoint him for another term.
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Mr. Harrison
Defence Production
My. Harringay
Oreenet Mourne
Sabinat Fyr
Skeitell
Menstes
Charles Favoured for 'Wein champion JOY
Fragmentary OCR reads as betting or racing notes listing names like Charlon algath and Pharine bent Moxie with mentions of 1040 and Dionabip, implying a betting context, results, or contenders but the text is incomplete and unclear.
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Charles
Wein
Champion Joy
Rottow Brag
Charlon Algath
Death of Field Marshal Sir Tho mas Blamey
The text records public mourning and a state funeral for Marshal Sir Thomas Blamey. It notes the Prime Minister’s statement of profound sorrow and the Governor General’s role in conveying condolences to the Field Marshal’s family. It mentions Army leadership and official tributes from Commonwealth and Australian government figures.
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Thoma Blamey
Ieee
Fua
Carringy
Ism
Poeta
Pik
Boniy Cpa Neces
Divocienh “Ap
Commonwealth
Ae Theone
Vicporis
Ted Marshal
Thomas Alber Reera
Ang
Ben
Papun
Ana Few
Cot
Ke” Murray
Umar
Shoalhaven
Sarena
Thomas Istry
Boucher Zeige
Evatt Defends Aboriginal Policy in Legislative Session
A garbled report shows Mr. Evatt defending his stance on aboriginal affairs in the Legislative assembly. The exchange centers on accusations and a temporary move, with references to Coast relations, demonstrations by Aboriginal groups, and reactions from other officials. The piece hints at tensions over policy and potential implications for future actions.
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Eydney
Bains
Oles
Sid
Hin Ar Sion
Her
Vincent
Sven
Tigooe
Shorlganen
Rome
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