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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 04, 1954

Page

2

Ninepower Agreement Shaped Western Europe Security

The Ninepower accord replaces earlier EDC plans and cements Western Europe unity. Britain leads with decisive diplomacy, while U.S. recognition backs the pact as German sovereignty and French concerns align toward cooperative defense. London Agreement actions press practical focus on impending Eastern tension and parast stability.

Germany Britain Europe Frame Anthony Rte Beste Dulles Wax Tam Beitish Yale Soming Horn Milen Sis Sitope Algreamen France Sucape Asmirs

Government Grant International House Plans Revealed

The government considers a grant for the International House project near the university plaza. Officials discuss a unique mediation institute concept and potential support from international partners, aiming to advance academic and cultural programs.

International House

Fourist camp plans outlined for tourist development

Plans described for a new tourist camp named Fourist with a focus on family suitability. Proposed features include twin units, a swimming pool, playgrounds, and motel style cottages planned across several stages. Engagements reference Mr A Craigamith and the Department, with a 108 stop line noted.

Canberra Weather Forecast Saturday Report

Canberra forecast details show mixed readings with temperatures around 34 degrees and a 98 percent precipitation tendency. The outlook warns of cloudier periods with possible rain and thunder developing from the west across the south west slopes and tablelands.

Canberra Pima Saat Bunday

Birthday of Gandhi Greek Architecture Remembered In Photographs

Indian children in Canberra participate in Gandhi commemoration with garlands and readings. The event featured prayers, poetry, and devotional songs by young pupils, with Indian diplomats’ wives assisting. Separate Grecian architecture exhibition opened at University House, Canberra, highlighting contemporary Greek architecture with photographs and panels, drawing attendance from Greek and Australian artists and officials.

Gandhi Ata Canberra Caliterta Sn Alter Noor Taaian School Monaro Crescent Indy Bligh Commision P Ratnam Nathur Katia Hitatand Cipomate Perwanga Ahh Bupron Thailand Une Gundal Syingy Raye! Australian Institute of Architects Dim Serh Laumbros Nas Beebhe House Sydney University A. D. Trendall Greece el Hourne

Cadet Makes Forced Landing At Fairbairn

A Royal Military College cadet plane made a forced landing at Fairbairn during training. The aircraft sustained damage to its undercarriage and the seat, but no serious injuries were reported to cadet pilots or observers.

Cadet Fairbairn 7 Sea Emmy Somerm Isingstont

Loss of £66,106 in Gwalia mine property near Mt Igonare

Ambiguous OCR notes a large financial loss related to Gwalia mine properties near Mt Igonare Wy Auattalin. Mentions an initial claim of 6108 against RNG 10 102, with a supplementary report due tomorrow and a preliminary finding showing some improvement in May. Requires clarification of place names and figures.

Gwalia Mt. Igonare Forrther

Well kept secret in new CWC bar

A Canberra news item reports a new saloon opening with free beer given hourly before 3 pm. About 38 patrons arrived between 1 30 and 2 pm, many drinking from the free beer supply until exhaustion at 1 pm, totaling 477 gallons served.

Civic Atte Archer Deer den Electric Canberra Tree Bear Lanother

Fruit Vendors Told To Close In Mort Street

Fruit vendors in Mort Street faced shutdown orders after being told to cease operations. The Canberra Steam Laundry and Meyer and Son's Bakery previously sold stands, with health warnings given over fruit displays. One trader, Mr J C Plant, reported losses valued around £000 as authorities moved to halt public market activity.

Mort Street Exist Canberra Meyer and Son's Health Department Sd J. C. Plant Arora Beers Arom Kingston

Queanbeyan Pilot Leads River Rescue

In a dramatic river search, a pilot assisted in locating a person believed missing after a weaving tale of aerial survey and color clues. A search party was directed to the scene and the woman was found alive on the river, with seamen and police vigilantly guiding the operation.

Rees Eng Morson Bani Wier Hernfund Nery Eouenc Jon Myan Police

Liquor Permit Review for Dances Under AT Aguiar Ordinance

The Minister for Anterior Kent Hughes said most liquor permit applications for dances were approved while only a few were rejected. A police report noted dances were generally orderly and safe, with any regrets to be reviewed if permit holders failed conditions.

AT | Aguiar Anterior Kent Hughes Chie R. Praser Mnet Ted Deen Aancen Wea Ant

New Furnishings Dedicated at St Michael’s Church

The church hosted a dedicatory service for new furnishings donated to the St Michael’s parish. Officials stated the items will serve as materials to promote activities and hospitality for the congregation. The event drew a crowded service followed by a community gathering in the afternoon.

ST. Michael's Aren Fercon Amuar al All Angels Tengland Halle Ternaan Archaelmse Date Dar Worden Pervs Ebal Abi Rafeod Del Herh

Colombo Plan Draws Wide Support In Asia Aid Push

The 14 nation Colombo Plan consultative committee opens with members including Australia New Zealand Britain Pakistan Ceylon India United States Laos Vietnam Cambodia Thailand Nepal and Canada. Washington and Canberra back stronger South Asia aid via low cost technical help and trade, aiming to counter communism influence and help retigees from Indochina. Australia endorses using the plan to deliver economic assistance in the region.

Atasyen Altrai New Zaaland Britain Pakistan Ceylon Endia United Btaley Laos Vietnam Cambor Thailand Nepal Canada

Thousands camp and crowd Canberra holiday rush

Police report hundreds of tourists sleeping rough and crowds packing Canberra streets. Interstate travel, heavy traffic, and long queues at hotels created a bustling, disorderly weekend as visitors filled Northbourne Avenue and surrounding areas.

Powhat Bureet Canberra Leah Fence Northbourne Avenue Commonwealth Noel Dumper Cara Federal Saitthampionshipe Parliament Am Bate Yeatetsay Molongie Cotter

Fire Control Officers Appointed in ACT Region

The ACT council appointed 18 nominees as fire control officers for the upcoming fire season. Names include Owen, 2hateTween, Majura, Po O'Rourne, Gear, Curtiey, and others across Orroral Gudgenby, Nang, Oldfieldard, and Jervis Bay areas. Additional appointees by council cover Bick Mountain Read Charn KC Pilby Mulligan's Flat Tageruniong Weetangerné and Cameron regions.

Owen Tharair Counc Jervis Bay

Local Band Concert Draws Crowds in Warm Afternoon

Residents gathered for a community band concert in warm weather yesterday. Families picnicked and spent hours enjoying music from Wallon, Balvetion Army, and Can band groups near the Kil George Memorial. Large crowds attended as local churches and parishes encouraged attendance, providing a festive afternoon with seating and refreshments.

Vinitorn Wallonfang Balvetion Army Inwa Paln Mivny Rene Iernioon Tomnine Mary Ihmens

Canberra Grammar Wins Inter College Miletic Tourney

Canberra Grammar triumphs in a multi school inter college meet at Mt Patrick's Goulburn and St Edmund's Canberra. Key results include Seow and Preece high placings with sprint and relay finals, while St Patrick's and Grammar compete in distance and field events across the triangular tournament.

Canberra Grammar Sanperre Grammar Aeveset Mt. Patrick's Goulburn Edmund's Canberra Ete Inter College Baturday Grammar St. Juricke St. Aman Duyn Preece Bakes War Alate Seow Anoyas Hately Aokeyar Aoyde Meott Cymen Grakame ST aOsada Christe Crowe Gruname Caldwell Waleame Mile Cockayne Tisnad Minn Preece Crokene Halt Baveyar 100Yan Auritel-Rave Roberts Robbe Bacyde Barthel Howe Zan AM Fone Tay Ubt Mime Day Robbie Jsce Cemey Berl Ro Werte Tobbie Leaf Turnbull Ate Patterson AS Webb Robbie White Hensel Helay- Grammar Willams Wy Wyatt Beimene Marti K Littener Mickman Croker Hare Bontaphine High Fame Minos Julien Tavesl Crier Grammer Nepal Sideem Ony Srmker Duten Edmund

Letters Urge Preservation Of Canberra Green Space

A reader urges protecting a natural forested area in Canberra from development. They argue the site offers recreation, unique Australian fauna, and should be preserved rather than built over, noting a public meeting set for November 11-18 to decide the fate of the land.

Sir 'Omboaner Melester Adlander Uaeas & Tecreshan Aue Iralign Forestry Greak Australings Te Park Sihoc Greally Wonandes Iad Pak Capac U Tecaine Europe Lading Fentigven Canberra Stet HuLy A.C Guj Wade

Legacy Conference At Canberra

The first national Laghey conference opens October 2 at University College Mall Canberra. About 239 attendees from Australia will attend, with sessions including a memorial address and a government tour. Notable figures H Ramsey Ravage and J Fraser are listed among speakers. participants stay at Canberra hotels and private homes.

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Fatal Accident at Queanbeyan Involving Elderly Pedestrian

An elderly man named Wan fatally injured after being struck by a car on the Cooma Road near the convent school in Queanbeyan. He died about a day after admission with multiple injuries. The driver, William Reid, swerved but could not avoid the collision. A separate incident in Crawford Street left a 3 year old unhurt after darting into traffic.

Queanbeyan Queabeyan Thomas Spencer Fuirried Hobbs Borest Questbeyan Cooma Road Cnnvent Ohool Imitianes Veyed Paneer Queanbeyan Templlal Spencer William Reid Hayes Riowet Quaanteyan Crawfordtreet Guaanbeyan John

Succellencies Attend Secretaries at Government House

Their excellencies the COF tenor General and Ledy Bite accompanied Le Myre Mical secretary attended in Government House on Monday with Leader J. Blackwell ASC in attendance at the mountains location.

COF Ledy Bite le Myre Mical Im Mtns J. Blackwell ASC Government House Munday

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