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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Nov 10, 1947

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Opposition Seeks 49 Seats as Ministers Lose Ground

In Vitoria the Cabock Government led by McCain suffered a decisive setback in state elections. The Liberals gain strong showing while Labor and Liberal factions rally. Coalition and opposition leaders maneuver for power as seats shift. The opposition projects control with a total of 49 seats amidst turmoil.

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Victorian Labour clash signals postwar policy split

Canberra reports show three ministers and senior Labour figures in Canberra debate over nationalization versus free enterprise amid Victoria election fallout. Cain government faced Liberal momentum as opponents warn against banking reform and postwar socialism. Leaders warn Labour may be punished at polls and stress democratic rights.

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Western Australia May Contest Nationalisation Plan

Premier McCrarty states Western Australia will join the Liberal government with South Australia and Victoria to oppose nationalisation and socialisation. He argues the issue reflects public sentiment and aims to prevent a nationalisation agenda.

Perth Western Australia Mr. McCrarty Lruke Victowk

Military coup d etat in Burma shocks Bangkok

A lightning coup ousts Premier Thramneng Nawasnivat as the Siamese army seizes control, with Nawamivat hiding and opposition movements forming. Rumors point to Marshal Laan Phil bun Sanggeam, a former Japanese puppet, and dispersed air and ground forces under new leadership.

Bangkok Sunda Thramneng Nawasnivat Wan Laan Philbun Sanggeam Conmaremently Air Inent Orion Bulwa Nawamivat Thid Han

Goa Debate in United Nations Echoes Oppression Claims

In a United Nations Political Committee debate, Mrs Pandit and Portugal clashed over Goa. The Indian delegate blamed Portugal for oppression, citing a civilian leader jailed for political offense and a military tribunal sentence. Portugal pressed for a peaceful approach while urging adherence to democracy.

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Boy Killed by Shark Near Port Waris

A shark attack near the Maris River by Port Waris killed 13 year old Edward Semen Belford. The incident left a severed leg injury to another boy, Rupesford resident Wee Jee, who was hospitalized. Authorities investigate the scene and cause of the attack.

Bydney Buntay

Rommel Murder Claim Tied to Hitler Order

Frankfurt police report a widow alleging General Erwin Rommel was killed on Hitler's orders. The claim names former generals and adjutants involved, with timeline tying Rommel’s death to events on October 14, 1944 near Ulm as investigations unfold.

Rommel Hitler Frankfurt Itetr Berchy Jagaden Ernst Mabeel Etern Grdary Sigld-Marebea Tommel Ulm Western Front Manuel and Borgdorf Spow Remmel Miter

Indian troops seize Mara Nuln amid Kashmir conflict

Report from Palandri, Kashmir, says Indian forces captured Mara Nuln from invaders as fighting continues around Uri. A refugee relief effort grows with camps established while leaders discuss UN intervention and potential wider war involving India and Pakistan.

Democracies Warned of German Danger

The International committee on the study of the Ruhr question warns that German policy could shift toward expansionist aims. It notes Germany's economic focus on Ruhr and Rhineland, Soviet-German military cooperation, and Sabotage in production. The report urges democracies to recognize the growing threat and unite to counter fascist influence.

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Jews Attempt to Run Palestine Blockade

London reports sixteen thousand Jews near Palestine in what is described as the largest illegal Jewish immigration operation yet. Ships reportedly carry naval guns and torpedoes, with American crews and ownership by World Zionist Movement backers. Royal Navy unable to intercept. vessels described as destroyers at 7,000 ton scale.

London Palestine The Jerusalem Constance Owiare World Zionist Rayal Levant

American Aid to Europe Urged Under 1948 Plan

Report notes a proposed 1948 European recovery aid package with total aid around 4.78 billion pounds and 48.275 billion pounds Sterling for 1948 to 1951. Debate centers on U.S. conditions and social policy strings attached as part of the aid program.

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Four Powers Fail To Agree On German Peace Treaty

Four Western deputies struggle over German treaty terms as they convene to shape the peace conference. Disputes center on China's participation and which nations should join the pact.

Big London Ranters Car Aral Gordenmant Runele

Evatt Seeks Early Decision On Palestine

Dr. Evatt urges rapid action on the Palestine question for the United Nations. A new Power Working group led by Russia and Canada advances talks with the United States on implementing UN Palestine plans. A meeting of the Palestine Commission is planned for Friday to decide on election of a UN Commission.

DR. Evatt Palestine Lake Suogres United Nations United Merten Russia United

Potato ration in Britain from today

Britain introduces new potato rationing beginning Monday with guidance for catering establishments and school feeding centres to ration teens and workers. Chocolate and sweet allowances reduced from four to three ounces. overall manufacturing and import measures adjusted to stabilize supply. Lord Trenchery announced adjustments amid wartime food controls affecting cheese, beet, and dehydrated potato products.

Lord Mrachey Bentland Wales Trschey Als

Union Waiters Strike At Savoy Over Pay and Scheduling

A Reuters dispatch reports Savoy Hotel union waiters plan a strike within twelve months over pay handling and scheduling disputes. Management contends only a tenth of staff are affected while workers claim unfair shifts and late service penalties. A Savoy official says service patronage remains strong as talks continue.

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Striking Paris Dustmen Consider Wage Demands

In Paris, dustmen strike as workers push wage demands amid government and municipal negotiations. Tensions rise as sanitation services face disruption while unions seek improved pay and conditions. Movember referenced in passing.

Paris

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