22 Nov 1955
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Nov 22, 1955
Page
1
Fragmented report notes Bulganin speaking to a gathering about Soviet stance on the cold war. Mentions Nehru, India, and implied changes in alliances, with references to leaders and unspecified observers.
Sydney transport stops as tram and bus crews stage a 24 hour stoppage. Reports say private operators will run emergency services while union leaders plan a general meeting to decide next steps. City workers face disrupted commutes with rosters altered at North Sydney and Randwick depots and drivers suspended for protest action.
Anwuulern workers plan a 15s works programme in Canberra North Ainlie to expand the labour and hostel facilities. A proposed hotel expansion would include a kitchen dining room recreation block and central staff areas linked to a new teach block. The hostel had been denied in demolition plans to allow necessary expansion.
Riots flare in Rabat as Nationalist supporters clash with police over a palace visit. Reports describe chaotic scenes near the royal residence with casualties and arrests amid ongoing unrest.
Mr Menzies told 800 at Hobart that Evatt caused the Labour split and urged a clear course for the party. He warned Labor would face continued opposition if it pursued industrial group influence and stressed more production and savings as key goals for government.
A catastrophic rail disaster near Paddington Station leaves ten dead and many injured as the main passenger train derails on an embankment. Emergency teams, doctors from Harwell, and Royal Air Force vehicles treat victims while families search for missing relatives and await word on survivors.
Report of an Anti- Communist Labour Party meeting at Melbourne Town Hall where four interjectors were ejected after a fight in the gallery. Speakers including Mr Mullens and Mr Calwell were blamed by opponents as clashes erupted among attendees and police intervened to restore order.
The Ballarat crowd roared for Dr Evatt as he addressed supporters in Ballarat. Speech interruptions and cheers punctuated the rally amid reports of ongoing party tension and questions about forthcoming elections and parliamentary confidence.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a brief mentioning a Japanese governor Moro and a person possibly named Mewtay with unclear context. No clear event, place, date, or organization is discernible to form a concrete news item.
A German official in West Germany’s lower house praised the Afrika Korps today. The speech praised dedication and effectiveness, praising the troops and their commander in North Africa as a model of endurance.
A historic report notes Colombo Plan aid targets surpassed as recipient countries expand development. Leaders such as Mr Caney and Mr Casey highlight annual progress toward mobilizing capital and strengthening local economies, with emphasis on sustaining growth through cooperative international funding.
The text fragment mentions a village named Miakuncle and a reference to a person or entity called the Lalands. It is partially garbled with unclear dates or actions. No cohesive event or clear entities beyond Miakuncle and Lalands can be established from the readable portion.
Singapore report states David Marshall Singapore's Chief Minister will cut his December trip to London to return to Malaya for peace talks with Communist Party Secretary Chin Peng and Malaya's Chief Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman. Talks aim to shape a new government and discuss security measures as readiness for potential international mediation is noted.
An early 20th-century report notes authorities from Argentina and generals around a shifting regime. It mentions figures such as Jung, Jou, Tiynga, and Leon Justa amid a backdrop of political tension, leadership changes, and public mentions from weekly papers in La. The piece hints at retirements and shifts in control as observers track authority.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a muddled report with names like Trejoje and Daren Crouchings, references to a patrol, attackers, and a calendar mention of Anturdiay, but the full article is unreadable and lacks clear facts or outcomes.
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