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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Nov 26, 1948

Page

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King George VI Sees Royal Baby Amid Health Watch

London reports indicate King George VI faced a serious illness with possible amputation risk but remains under close medical observation. He showed a limp and complex treatment while Buckingham Palace noted routine visits from doctors and officials as he continues to recover.

Artreia Fife Buckingham Palace London Princam Elizabeth Aevarai Houra Jon Wir Buckingtiney Palace Reuters

Graveyard of Animals Unearthed in Ancient Premises

Paris reports at a historic site uncovering thousands of fossilized animals, suggesting riches in a covert trove. Experts map a vast area with depths up to several stories, revealing prehistoric mammals, birds, and other fauna amid a layered, fossil-rich ground.

Fouraday Conan

Labour could defeat Communists says U S judge

Supreme Court Justice William O Douglas argued Labour factions could outperform conventions in defeating world Communist influence. He warned Western Europe may turn Communist if not guided, citing the need for strong credentials to counter Soviet expansion and ease trade barriers. Truman praised broad pacific wheat policies as a foundation for global stability.

Washington William ©. Douglas The Supreme Court Europe Spain Truman Saigels Tom Graeral Paciarn United

No Attendance of King at Duchy of Cornwall Meeting

Reports say the King did not attend the Duchy of Cornwall meeting at Buckingham Palace yesterday. The event discussed value and guardianship of the Duchy estates with local officials and Crown representatives.

Cornwall London Thureday Duchy of Cornwall Bickingham Palace Eines Mines

War Fears in England Mentioned by Speaker

The article notes concerns about potential conflict in England. It cites Speaker Roweveer discussing German threats and public sentiment, asserting that England is not overly worried and cautioning about anticipating Nazi moves and wartime actions.

Adrup let calves born at Auckland dairy farm

An old notice reports quadruplet calves born at an Auckland dairy farm with one calf reportedly dying soon after birth and another remaining unnamed. The event occurred on a Thursday with a brief interval between births.

Thureday Auckland Aloe Aw War Atill

Japanese Emperor Hopes for World Peace Talks Record

Emperor Hira met US prosecutor J B Keenan for about twenty five minutes. No discussion of wartime crimes. Keenan said the Emperor spoke of peaceful life and potential leadership by both nations. Trial actions and appeals referenced but not detailed.

Esterday Hira J. B. Keenan Keenan Unig Aer Gling of Appeals Supreme Court Agminet Ueus Aera Ceria Jo Wery Salen Fata Tel Forina

Canada Says It Is Ready For Soviet Attack

General McNaughton and Canada’s delegation to the UNO state Canada would be fully prepared for any Soviet assault. They warn that a threat to North America could arise from combined forces in Europe and Asia, stressing unity with allied nations as a deterrent.

Faris Thurnauy McNaughton Chet Canadien UNO Igh Rover United Canada MacNeughton North America Europe Asia Bovlet Union

Terror Tactics Against Wife Of Union President

A report details threats and political pressure surrounding the wife of a union president. The article notes possible intimidation linked to a ballot at a union special meeting, canceled by federal authorities, with questions about insurance and the safety of those involved.

Brirdani Marana Storenen Fry’ Union Jon Theraday

German constable wounded in Hessian police incident

The Hessian Minister of the Interior announced a German patrol officer was wounded in what appears to be an African military incident near Worsbaden. A German constable and another officer reportedly ignored a halt order, prompting a confrontation.

Worsbaden Thureday

Petrol price rise sought by Shell and partners

Melbourne reports negotiations between Thorad and companies to raise petrol prices. General manager cites higher freight costs and scarce materials as factors driving the proposal. The governments are involved in the inargame of 388 allan, with talks aimed at approving the increase.

Melbourne Thorad Fon Shell Ge

Little Six to Examine Currency for Berlin

The American Associated Press reports on currency discussion related to Berlin. With U.S. approval, a currency document would be delivered as governments push for a common denomination and unified monetary approach. The Presidium of the Reeser ban Ure to convene the Foreign Ministers Council to discuss man pence Urvaty and prepare sentencing.

Cape United to Prepare Policy in State of Emergency Age

The United Party plans to form a policy move to address South Africa’s state of emergency as nationalists gain power. A fan action committee is set up, with a statement on national concerns accompanying the move.

South Africa United Party

Venezuelan military takes control in Caracas

In Caracas on Thursday the Venezuelan Army announces general control after Governor Gallegos is deemed incapable. Lieutenant Colonel Marco Presi says extreme measures and a general strike are possible, with Colonel Carioe Delgado Chalnaud Rea named to head the new military government as the junta moves to govern the country.

Caracas Marco Presi Venezelan Army Gallago Carioe Delgado Chalnaud Venezuaia Peo Gallegos Callegos Xe Beries

Unclear OCR fragment hints at storm damage and a voyage

Fragment mentions a possible 1M storm and a US campaign moment. It references Hope Bitar and Hope Mar with events around November 14 and jewel damage near North Atlantic yarns.

Aires United States Hope Mar

Be RH on SYDNEY Thursday Investigation of bribes and officials

Report notes a thorough revestigation and questions regarding bribes and officials including the Attorney General and Aldermen Morr and Perry. It mentions offers of payments to Auburn, unclear coal matters, and party-related inquiries amid disputed conduct.

Sydney Mr. Chalmers A. Morr Hummn Perry Auburn Coalmare Ely

Secretaries discuss shifting policy on arms with China

The State TMP official reports a government considering a change in stance after conversations with President Te Tan. Aimed at easing tensions, the move would affect American actions toward China and reflect a moral push for arms policy adjustments.

Wasmington TMP Farshail Valle Tage China Ammnasan Uae Jape

Increased Pay for British Soldiers Tied to Housing Support

In the House of Commons Defence Minister Mr. Abewan der announced pay rises and enhanced allowances for soldiers. Marriage allowances rise and general pay rises are planned, with fringe allowances increased and housing provisions to protect troops from high rents. The changes are linked to an estimated 40 million pound impact.

London Enne Abewan House of Commons Alexander Jwan -Estimetad

Appeal for Justice on Palestine Admission Debate

The report covers a United Nations General Assembly discussion on Palestine admission and Arab supplies influencing Marshall Plan outcomes. It notes rejection of Western bloc claims, Britain’s stance on recognizing Israel, and potential Security Council action if a veto blocks the application amid ensuing diplomatic friction.

Paris Palestine Holy Land Ner Britain TeWeiah General ‘Assembly

Britain and United States Plan German Control of Ruby Industry

The nations pursue joint plans to place Ruby industries under German control despite opposing views. The Secretary of Marshall said the meeting informed the U S that it would cooperate on security measures against possible German war actions.

Washington Thureiy Britain Atotonere Te Marchall nYmnce U.S

Russia’s Veto Power Persists in Political Struggle

Fragmentary notes describe Russia resisting surrender of veto powers as a strategic weapon amid ongoing political struggles. The text hints at a varied debate with cryptic phrases and references to lesser opinions within the bloc.

Russia

Unclear OCR Notes on Strike Movements and Gas Rationing

Fragmented text discusses strike movements, unions, and gas and coal rationing implications. Mentions hearings and government actions, with references to a ministerial context and possible state responses. The garbled wording makes entities uncertain.

Fire Premier Seeks Goodwill In Posed Change

Dublin Thursday Prime Minister Costello told the Dail that ample goodwill and strong desire exist for Eire to prosper and follow the Irish people’s chosen road. He said unity with Britain and the Commonwealth should proceed without delays and that constitutional rights should be respected in a peaceful path forward.

Dublin Thursdy Eire Costello Dail British Commonwealth

Cunard Line Plans To Change Transatlantic Sailings

London dispatch says the Cunard Line agreed not to sail to New York until the waterfront. The Aquitania Queen Elizabeth Queen Mary and Mauritania will be fed up.

London Tyureday Btar Mauretania

Man attacked by school children in hall school incident

London Th. Eric Wildman carried a bundle of 20 canes into Hall School in Eccavhall and attacked a boy. The Daily Mail reports Wildman argued corporal punishment can be good for naughty children. The incident led to calls for retaining corporal punishment in schools.

London Eric Wildman National Society For the Hall School Eccavhall Sinfordshire Duddet Daily Mail Cyne Wildman Drageed Hieedmaster Robert Coppin Ma Raide Seomage Snath Palmer Pim Ain Ber Daily Mall

Russia urged to join food organization

Fragmentary text references Russia urged to join a food organization. Mentions President Truman, Congress, and wheat prices in a war era context. Entities and clarity are limited due to damaged OCR.

Russia XIN Food Organisation

Death of Mother's Day founder spurs memorial in New York

The obituary notes the death of Anne Jarvis, founder of Mother's Day, in New York. It recalls her work to promote a national observance and the impact of her efforts on families and holidays. The piece mentions the origins of Mother's Day and memorial plans at her home.

New York Jereis

Lords Debate Warns of War Risk Amid Atomic Pact Talks

A fragmented report from Parliament notes concerns over war risk and the atomic era. Discussions reference a British bomber force and a joint military supply arrangement tied to Atlantic Pact efforts amid Asia Powers.

Gnifour Ameraa Tor Severn Kado Actin

Seizure of Italian Battleship Reported in Medley of Claims

Fragmentary wires describe an Italian battleship seizure amid conflicting claims. The report notes asset transfers and authorities involved, with uncertainty over the ship’s legal status and next steps.

Clashes Leave Eleven Wounded in Aue Incident

Eleven people were wounded and about 130 arrested during fighting between peasants and residents near Ferears yesterday. Local police and community leaders discuss the unrest as crowds clash in the area.

Rome Thureday

Canadian St at Imports Prom Australia Vancouver

Fragmentary text mentions Canada and Australia with references to imports, negotiations, and government actions. The readable portions suggest a report on trade or diplomatic topics between Canada and Australia, with unclear quotes and garbled phrases. The core facts are not fully discernible from the OCR.

Court in the core ts soe Meat doo ta favour

The fragmentary notice mentions Hoberta Mtavenson Bell and David Jones Ltd with representatives involved in a court action regarding a sale or arrangement. Details are incomplete but imply a legal proceeding affecting parties named.

Btato Hoberta Mtavenson Bell David Jones Ltd Aera Ee David ‘Ell Apt the Vende Bongaitr

Girl Released On Bond Amid Court Proceedings

A female defendant was released on bond as the case moves forward. Authorities did not disclose terms or next court dates.

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