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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 01, 1947

Page

2

Job openings in Canberra and Commonwealth offices

Fragmented recruitment notice from the Tourist Bureau and Commonwealth of Australia inviting applications for positions in Canberra and the Commonwealth Office of Education. Includes temporary roles, pay ranges, travel duties, and required details such as full name, birth date, place, service history, and copies of certificates, with submission by the 16th October.

Pri- Gay West Bervice Squipman Necamsery Bates Ofien of Education Commonwealth ‘Office of Epuration Bisenz

Withdrawal from Palestine shifts path to UN role

The Canberra Times reports Britain's withdrawal from Palestine, arguing the mandate was transitional and should lead to an independent Arab state. It warns UN management could fuel tensions between Western and Middle Eastern powers, urging self-government and regional Arab support to avoid future conflict.

Palestine Valles Palestionia Britain United Nations Organisation United Nations Organization Mitaia Palpatine Palestina Mort Ankla Pelentine Bown Browght Palentine @tate Bether

Canberra Forecast For 24 Hours From Motvorylogion Note

Forecast for Southeastern District expects cloudy with light rain and cool to cold nights. Intermittent showers possible, with moderate northeast winds, from Tuesday evening into the following day.

Canberra

Canberra Weather Report From Fairbairn Station

The Canberra forecast notes Fairbairn barometer readings around 30.188 inches at 4:30 pm and 30.086 at 9 pm. Temperature rises to 45 degrees with a peak near 60.1 and a low near zero later. Winds shift from SE to NE with gusts and speeds listed, detailing notable weather changes for the evening.

Mt Stromlo to Receive 74 Inch Telescope

The Australian Government awards funding for the 74 inch telescope for Mount Stromlo. The Commonwealth Observatory plans installation and will source the instrument from Great Britain for southern hemisphere studies.

ICH MT. Stromlo Augetralia Commonwealth Observatory

Australian born in Japan to Britian Commonwealth forces officer

A fragment notes the birth of a child in Kure Japan to an Australian father serving with the British Commonwealth Occupation Forces and identifies the mother as Mrs Breschmore. The father is Lieut-Colonel J. Bletchmory.

Japan Otonry 9. J. Bletchmory

Bank Petitions For Weeks To Come

Fragmentary OCR reads of a local bank petition note a request for signatures from electors over the coming weeks. The text mentions Parliament sittings and a Barker district reference, but many words are garbled, leaving unclear names or dates.

Banka Lorale Barker

Doctor Saha Denies Resignation Talk Amid Nationalisation Debates

Dr Saha denies plans to resign or recontest as an independent candidate to oppose nationalisation of banking. Rumors spread in Melbourne and Byaney about his stance, with persistent lobby chatter suggesting discontent with government proposals. He reportedly discussed the issue with ministers including the attorney-general, Kenroe.

Gyhe Denison Mike Melbourne Byaney Gaka Nim Dane Cortain Enelor Renta

Anomalies in Compensa Payments

An obscure appeal discusses compensation under the act, referencing tensions about injuries arising from employment. Justice remarks question whether a death linked to an ordinary tram ride qualifies, emphasizing required proof that death arose out of employment.

Hatert Demee Pert Cope John Lathan Seath Than Mt Cordance Lex Hla Dent

Lush May Have To Meet Own Expenses

Frederick Alla known as Lush faces inquiry expenses as no government funding request was made. An attorney general officer notes officers from the ministry approved no arrangement to cover costs. Lush and the government allegedly had not agreed on payment terms before the inquiry began.

Lush Frederick Alla Ulea Willy Tash Hex Lash Hail

Government moves to end wage pegging rules

The government aims to remove wage pegging regulations in the coming week, aligning with the Axpitra time Act proclaimed by Parliament. Under existing rules, the chief Judge of the Arbitration Court may reject recommendations deemed not in the national interest, with industrial authorities involved in the process.

Arbitration Court

Anthony attacks lesation contacts with Russia

The government faces a probe into Avareshian diplomatic offices over alleged expenses. Minister Chifley defends expenditure estimates for 1040/47, noting friction overcome by representatives. Anthony Richmond criticizes the Russian legation in Canberra and Parliament House presence, arguing for reform of the setup and clearer Australian information access.

Neas Ca Srich Wattanton Breiman Minster Chutes Dr Evatt Chiffey Cameron Barker Chifley Russia Anthony Richmond Australia Anthony Canberra Parliament House Wullen Tassia Australie Emilar Gur Neers Ani Austistianis

Queinsland Posts for Ox Members

Brighant, Tuesday. The Premier 1M Hanlon announced that former Labour members, defeated at the elections, were appointed to the Public Service. They compete with Mr Healy, former member for Warwick, while somas Communion investigator, former member for Basic Traravomie, joined the Education Department as a teacher.

Brighant Hanlon Labour Tire Wadteri Othe

Australian Budget Debate Ends Abruptly After Raucous Session

In a heated session, Australian MPs clashed over taxation and production. Speakers urged reforms, self reliance for defense industries, and clearer plans to boost employment, exports, and national income amid calls for a Toye Commission and tighter government control.

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Ellis and Gardiner Vie for Third Hospital Board Seat

The counting for the advisory council third vacancy shows Gardiner with strong preferences and votes, while Bradman and Goodwin face exclusion rounds. While counts progress late, observers note it may be impossible for two Hospital Board candidates to be elected today with results finalized Thursday.

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Explosions Rock Jerusalem Amid War Tensions

Reports describe two explosions in Jerusalem with a general alarm. A mine derailment disrupted the Halta Cairo express and injuries are reported among soldiers. Other lines discuss economic figures, noting prewar income was misrepresented and postwar revenue rose modestly.

Haifa Flaite Nin Lorsy Ac Lydd Abe Rohavin Jerusalem Cairo

Magnetic pole readings prompt shipping board action

A report from Sydney outlines magnetic readings affecting navigation and possible Coast area disruption. The Shipping Board plans temporary coal transport reductions and steel works reviews to address potential dislocations and maintain coastal service continuity.

Srvika Sydney The Shipping Board Santioa Une Witta Prem Norma Jorobe

Deficit figures flash in early 20th century state report

A chaotic early report cites a state deficit over 51 049 006 with improvised figures. Mentions the Attorney General MECN and a legislative assembly meeting noting rising costs and planned expenditures. Names and specifics are garbled, but point to a budget shortfall and projected home city works costs.

Obituary: Mrs Beatrice Kut of Ananghith Fel

The notice recalls Beatrice Kut and family connections. It mentions her parents, spouses, and children in a broken obituary style with references to Parkwood and Wood themes. The text lists names such as Kilby and Kilby descendants, and notes a Methodist Church service and a golden wedding anniversary among survivors.

Beatrice Kut Ananghith Teoma Well Parkwood Mary Wood Jame Kilby Pronest Kilby Rom Keith Arthur Meryl Rees Grace Wim Mr. End Alleebel Suremony Jeer Myo Kitoy

Tobacco Cut Price to Pat Promises Government Action

Fragmented text suggests government plans to regulate tobacco prices and supply. Mentions Sinulog pill fee, Meth term, and warnings about stock levels. Indicates authorities aiming to set price ceilings around 20 percent and monitor vendors.

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