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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Nov 19, 1946

Page

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Indonesia to be Constituted a Republic

Batavia reports a draft agreement initialed Friday recognizing the Indonesian Republican Government as de facto ruler in Java Madura and Sumatra. The Dutch will handle the Far East Indies on a trustee basis until a later settlement, with joint military and administrative arrangements to be defined by treaty terms.

Batavia Java Madura Sumatra Ee Ee Hare Bullen Bundy Spehemmae A. Dimmiasio Rex Bruler

Explosion Hits Hungarian Oil Plant and Killings Reported

A blast at a Hungarian oil refinery destroyed facilities near Ban Francisco. The explosion, blamed on a union dispute or sabotage, injured several workers and killed four. An agreement had been reached but was under ratification by unions.

Maracter Langrat Hungary Mikeola Francisco Expiria Telel Coma Bol J

Soviet Food Shipments to Germany Reported

The Daily Morning reports Soviet Union sending food shipments to Germany amid wartime shortages. Berlin officials note 360 tons of potatoes arrived from the Ruhr, with American sales to the Soviet Union aiding relief. Britain comments on transport and a plan for 20,000 tons of potatoes as urgent aid.

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Ex mayor mourned after abrupt religious rites

Murky OCR fragment hints at ex mayor with Catholic rites and public mourning. Names and places unclear due to damaged text. The readable bits suggest a funeral or obituary context and community response.

Ancient Church at Oxford Damaged by Fire

Damaged OCR report states an ancient Oxford church suffered a fire. The fragment mentions a church of old origin and notes the structure as a notable historic site. Authorities and exact cause not provided in readable text.

Oxford

Truman Vows to Fight Miners to a Finish

In Washington Missouri and Florida reports state President Truman intends to wage the miners dispute to a finish, threatening to call out the military and defend government action. The Miners Association warns of potential nationwide disruption as coal stocks and supplies are at stake.

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Memorial in Britain to Roosevelt.

London reports an appeal for a memorial to the late President Roosevelt. The announcement frames the tribute as a tribute to his triadic legacy and seeks support for a monument in Britain, underscoring a gesture of gratitude amid times of need.

Britain Roosevelt London Sreyaia Roseevelt Sant Blomeevelt

Disquieting Situation in Greece Reported by Allies

An alarming shift in Greek conflict is described with rebels intensifying guerrilla warfare and forced mobilization. Reports from Baloniks reference villagers harmed in attacks and Greek leadership citing security crackdowns near Peloponnesus as invading forces press to insert command amid border tensions.

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Lecrere Lecture Tour in Botland Messy Dispatch

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Monday lecture tour in Botland arranged by Gre Auetretian Bitniater at Convent rune May. A panic followed a fire in Chearts Congeet Benant at Maples during a celebration. four guns and priest water barriers were rushed to seclude children.

Lecrere Botland Burrs A Foliand Gre Auetretian Bitniater

Tojo Admits Responsibility For Pacific War

A Japanese cabinet member states Tojo bore chief responsibility for launching the Pacific war, admitting the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hong Kong, and the Philippines while defending Japan with justified measures and recalling the dead.

TOJO Tokyo Tos

Witchcraft Allegations Shadow African Football Match

The Natal African Football Annccation accuses secretary G. T. Meme of defamation after claims of witchcraft used to defeat opponents. In Durban at the Metre High Commissioner's Court, Raphael Mils and the Olympus Pirates deny the charges, recounting players rolling and screaming during a disputed match blamed on witch doctors.

Annerburg Olympica Natal Metre High Commissioner’s Court Dur Raphael Mils Papiain Hae Une Piratea Nemo Neme Ald Love Mare

Stabilisation Move for German Currency

Fragmented text outlines two distinct plans for stabilising the German currency. One plan calls in alliam of mares and grease lasing of a fancy Gusated Teben, while the other fears information could trigger higher tension in the used market.

Britain Says No Atomic Bomb Sharing Pact

The Daily Express correspondent reports Britain will not loan or aid in the creation of atomic bombs. Diplomatic attempts to borrow bombs have failed, and Britain is not building them or sharing plans. The piece notes secrecy limits and policy aims in atomic defense.

London Daily Expres Britain Irene Saree Lascrecy United Pease Hylan Ba Pent Falls Essere Atomic Defence

Hawaii as hub of U S Pacific strategy outlined

A New York Times report by Hanson Baldwin states Hawaii will remain the hub of U S strategic operations in the Pacific. The plan calls for expanding naval facilities, moving key bases to Kodiak and Kwajalein, and increasing Philippines roles while shifting smaller posts in the region.

Hawaii New York Monsey New Yoel Times Hanson Baldwinl United States Sanaa Kwajalein Ares Marshalls Aleutians P'Bulawin Philippines Hesal Balpan Penian Wwajadeb Kodiak

Liquidation of German Assets in Neutral Countries

Washington reports that liquidating German assets in neutral nations will yield about 450 million dollars to be shared by 18 Allied powers. Britain and the United States each receive 28 percent, with divisions also arranged for Russia and other allies.

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Trade negotiations with India and Australis delegation return

The Australian leader and the delegation discuss future talks with India. Indications point to forming a clearing house as a potential outcome of the negotiations.

India Tralian Industrial Meepham Australis

Atomic threat and call for global atomic control

The Emergent Committee of Atomic Scientists warned that atomic berghe could be deployed cheaply in large numbers and become more destructive. They urged public education on the danger and argued there is no military defense against atomic weapons outside international control of atomic energy and, ultimately, war elimination.

Jmnany Committee of Atomic Seientiata

Statue as Beacon for Channel Shipping

London, Monday. The Mayor of Kent towns representing the Cinque Ports rooted at the Roskeend to disease. Debated erecting a giant statue of Winston Churchill on the cliffs of Dover as a permanent beacon for Channel shipping. Attendees said letters supporting the project were received from Australia, Canada and South Africa.

London Kent Winston Churchill Dover Australas Canada Africa

Afridi seeks return of Khyber Pass title

A spokesman for the Affid tribesm on the north west frontier told the Viceroy Lord Wavell that the agreement had been with the Thritieh Government. If theSun left India the tabesmen would request the return of the Krys var Pane to them. The spokesman added that the All might elect to remain aloof from the new Government of link shemdelven with Afwhanlatae.

Monasy Lord Wavell India Link Shemdelven

Fears of Total War In China Trigger Panic Buying

Fears of full scale war in China spurred panic buying in Nanking and Shanghai as households hoarded essentials. Black market rates for foreign currency surged, with the dollar up about 50 percent from last week. Reported battles and railway actions across Manchuria added to the sense of crisis and economic strain.

China Nanking Shanghai

Precautions Against Jewish Terrorists in Tel Aviv Attack

An anonymous message from the Passe Government claims Jewish terrorists attacked in Tel Aviv injuring several and killing three British soldiers when a mine exploded under a lorry. Police cordoned the area as dogs were used to secure the scene. no arrests reported.Egyptian and Allied troop movements continue around Palestine as Britain reinforces defenses near the canal.

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trial for ardeatine massacre in world war two

The trial of German officers Bernard Von Mackensin and Kurt Jatseltaner opened over the Ardeatine Massacre. On March 4, 1944, German occupancy authorities selected Italian political prisoners and executed 82 men in Rome after a bombing.

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Egyptian Students Demonstrate in Cairo After Pasha Protest

Egyptian students in Cairo march at the university campus shouting Down with Pasha and clash with police. Demonstrations grow chaotic as framers are attacked and one vehicle overturned while police arrive in twenty lorries. protesters stone officers along campus routes.

Cairo Fisteral Framerun Univer

Food position still serious says minister

The Minister for Food Mr Strachey warned the British public that the global wheat supply is far from abundant and Britain faces grave food shortages. He cited a real wheat surplus in America but a large gap between demand and available supply worldwide, while transport delays to Canada and the United States hinder deliveries. The minister said Britain will need substantial wheat purchases and that the Chancellor will provide funds to pay for it.

London Britain Mr. Strachey Ameeica Canada United States Briain

India Opposes Higher UN Agency Contribution

The article notes critics from India opposing increased payments to a United Nations agency, arguing the country should not be required to contribute more. The piece cites general assembly discussions and tension among government and religious groups over the financial burden and India’s perceived rights and duties.

British Troops in Japan Feel They Are Neglected

A Daily Express correspondent reports British forces in Japan feel ignored and under supported by the occupying authority. She cites poor provisioning, harsh conditions, and limited access to comforts as troops endure four months separated from their husbands. The piece notes ambivalent attitudes among some soldiers toward local Japanese companions and calls for immediate action to improve morale and welfare.

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Bevin Seeks Immediate Vote On Rebel Action

Mr Bevin pushes for an immediate vote on rebel action amid anxious calls for support. He cites amendments in the United States as weakening the rebellion and argues strong figures support his stance.

MR. Bevin

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