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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 07, 1950

Page

4

Australia and the next campaign in world affairs

A 1886 discussion argues Australia must balance readiness and delay in joining overseas efforts. It notes Britain's alliance with the United States and questions whether Australia can sustain long campaigns, urging timely mobilization to avoid jeopardizing victory or delaying global obligations.

Korea Dave Errived Campaigs Australia Generul United States Unitet Natives Eral Ria Permannel

Unclear university decree sparks student protest in Australia

Fragmentary text notes a university decree and student reactions, including referenced figures and places in Australia. The passage mentions education leaders, safety concerns, and possible penalties or actions, but lacks coherent details.

Women Injured In Car Collision In Canberra Suburb

Mrs Loyd of Fyshwick was treated after a collision at the intersection of Gilead Street and Canberra Avenue yesterday afternoon. The accident involved a car driven by Albert Peter and another vehicle, with Moore among the injured. The other driver was Leo, with Gardens, Aindle, and Paulkner of Foveaun Mredt named in the report. The lawyers and witnesses are listed among local names.

W. Loyd Fyshwick Gilead Street Canberra Albert Peter Ton Fate Cole Tuder Alghaly Ebes Mt. Acta Moore Leo Itr Gardens Aindle Mie Paulkner Foveaun Ainsile

Minister Upholds Cut in Duty on Housing Timber

Australian minister defends duty reduction on housing timber amid debate in Parliament. He cites twofold aim to lower building costs and aid domestic producers, insisting concessions followed past practice and cabinet approval. He rejects charges of favoritism or impropriety, noting no personal knowledge of any recipients.

Labour Party Bullang Ister Svallabie Wano Cabinet Prastien Calwell Galwell Benetor ‘O'Sullivan

Timber importers face a March 1940 deadline

The Beatrice and Sutiban Timber Merchants’ Association reports leaders saying the trade will face new measures by the Minister for Trade and Commerce. A significant shift in duties and tariffs is anticipated, affecting builders and importers. the sector awaits the March 1940 decree.

Beereta Arnigat Calo Auatre Tiabrr Te Clive Brastor O Mr. Heath

U.S. Lifespan Trends Edge Toward Global Differences

Reported shifts show U.S. longevity lagging behind Australia and New Zealand by several years, with average life expectancy around the early 2000s. Analysts note measurement gaps and data interpretation affect cross country comparisons.

Ae Mutropulitan Life Incursance Company Austral New Zealand Australia New Zeeland

Machine Version Describes Rising Power and Flagging Output

A fragmented report notes a machine’s output decline while another system nears completion. The text references a government secretary and a competition, with hints of a pilot project and a need for data on rates and timing. The garbled wording obscures concrete details.

Dincian Bretary United Kingdove Denarment Pelentiae Anata Lwalet Te Feneiealy Han A. Orage

Grave view of B H P pit strikes hampers community

Report surveys grave view of B H P Pit Strikes at the New rastle works. Mine operations were hampered causing a significant drop in steel production. Local officials urge a Supreme Court investigation. Idle periods cited at Burwood mine and reductions hit city incomes and overall employment.

Senor Menwealus Gove Minkes BHP Mertias Gallager Supreme Court Aden Pita Feona McLcatt Mery Callard Burwood

Long Service Leave Dispute in Coal Pits

In Sydney, Coal Industry Tribunals heard a dispute over long service leave in the coal industry. Mr. Gallagher aided the hearing by opposing a variation to the long service leave award and seeking to remove other alleged amendments. The hearing was adjourned, with requests to delay further action until all matters are considered.

Sydney Pritay Trituns Ballagher Gali Ban Lon McGallagher Gallagher Uae Benetta

Miners Debate Pension Plan Extension Across Industry

Representatives of Coslownars apply for a two year extension of compulsory retirement provisions in the real industry. The Miners Federation opposes waiving pensions for many workers until age 82. The existing scheme has run for almost a decade, allowing retirement at 80 for miners.

Ems Coslownars Prinen My. FM. Coch MM. Bolt Coulowners Acuto Ixbeur Miners Federation Minewarkere

Unclear OCR Story About Prague to Britain Flight Route

Fragmentary report notes pilots ordered from London to Prague and a weekend escape via three Czech flights. Mentions Czech Airlines cutting service from Prague and a route to Britain, with limited readable names and places.

Oxtehs London Prague Britain Dakota Cech Airlines

Canada Eases Tourist Funds Policy Changes Reported

Ottawa reports the Canadian government liberalised travel restrictions for American visitors at the wartime frontier. The plan would allow taller denominations in dollars and ease entry rules for tourism to the United States, pending further steps and financial limits.

Ottawa Prinay

Participation in Torquay Talks Upheld

The passage discusses Australia’s role in the current International Trade Union talks at Torquay, with Ambiguities from absent members. Senator O'Sullivan counters claims that participation jeopardizes government stance while noting opposition aimed at withdrawing from the talks. The record notes that 71 deliberations will reach Cabinet, underlining commitment to the policy of protecting the nation’s trade interests.

Forquay Ned Ienstor Chifey Australia Thiele Ie Palley Protectin Benatar Senate Draken Bmw Lezary Ak Semdun Senstur O'Alllivan Fiscsenion Vasily Jon Lew Moe McKeenay Enator O'sullivan Peréaure Tel Preragutivne Duainean

Italian car challenges U K makes notional launch

A garbled report notes Italian car makers courting British markets with models like Jaguar and Rover, detailing a 90 mph top speed, four speed gearbox, and new four cylinder engine in a saloon. The Daily Mail cites Polish respondent claims and foreign market push amid a price around E1360.

Cara Jaguar Fulley Eterni

American Plant To Make British Jet Engine May Shift Global Power

London reports a major agreement to transfer Britains jet engine production to the United States. The deal between Macheor Bidecley group and Cortian Went Mire Eorporatic promises peacetime aviation progress with U S assistance, plus potential multi dollar payments and government approvals shaping Hawker Bidecley engines.

London Writiah United States Macheor Bidecley Group Cortian New de Ure Ameri Lpm Amorican Govorte Gurtias ‘Asterati Company Armatcong Caribe

Pre fabs for country towns under centralisation plan

The government plans to place prefabricated homes in towns as part of decentralisation. Development of new secondary industries is tied to these moves, with a commission meeting on December 5 to discuss implementation and housing placement.

Ally Tain Place Ing

No Business for Senate Until Red Bill Decided

Government Senator O Sullivan declares no further Senate business until the Anti-Communist Bill is addressed. Opposition mobilizes as Labor plans strategy, eyeing possible delay and any move toward early election.

Senate Red

Minister Denies Delay In Troopa Reaching Front

The Army Minister Ike Francins denied delays in Troopa reaching the front. He said reports of late reinforcement were unfounded and insisted the 3rd Battalion Royal Australian Regiment reinforcement and related operations progressed as planned. He noted shipments to Korea and Japan via UN aid and supplied details on troop movements and timelines.

Troopa Ike Francins Kotex Mir Frantis Ine Australian Legion of Ervicemen Jan Ent Lauvanages Frovkcis 3Rd Battlalion Royal Australian Regiment Cabiner Ane United Nations Marea Cecasin Francis Japan Aytney Kure

Labour Accuses Opposition of Escaping Debate

A report cites Prime Minister alleging Labour party members avoid Senate clashes and refuse to face anti-communist questions. The government is urged to answer living cost pledges while Labour leaders deny fleeing hearings and demand accountability from the Senate and press for reform.

Opposition to caucus vote on red bill stalls Federal ALP

Fragmented report from Friday cites two Federal ALP executive members disputing a proposed special meeting to decide policy on the West Australian red bill. Telegraphic messages indicate divisions over authority to set policy, with calls for a special meeting and a vote on whether to hold it next week.

Rydney Lo Quy J. A. Fat Ane Che Otter Tates Wati Ta Iit Bers Oold Pudiica Staton Leingrapte

Thirteen Charged In Grand Larceny Case By Jury Trial

Thirteen people face grand larceny charges in a case styled the Oreswere brigade, accused of taking about 18 000 dollars from Bou thorn Bell Telephone and Vale Sregtt Sampay. All demand jury trials. The alleged theft involved misused company funds and related acts.

Oreswere Brigade Bouthorn Bell Telephone Vale Sregtt Sampay Paandel Tee Criminal Court

66 Killed Behind Brot in wna Minty persand

A garbled report notes 66 killed behind Brot in wna with minty persons seriously injured. A train calibded wreck near Soviet ruin at St Neneh in the Bootat tee of Ceewang and weather details appear in the der Abedity article with MiGs and Satan references.

Brot Wna Neneh Ceewang Satan

Church Services and Parish Notes

Fragmented text outlines church services and related parish references. Mentions Bonar, Ghehiephar, and Patrons Shaun, Brad, and Alsons with scattered numbers. Content is unreadable in many spots but signals religious observances at unspecified locations.

Greaaung Bonar

Red Satellites Condemned For Treaty Breach

The Social Politics Committee condemned sanctions against Soviet and allied states for alleged treaty breaches and human rights concerns. The debate touched on labor weeks, arbitration outcomes, and international responses amid Balkan and Aboriginal policy discussions. The report cites calls for evidence from Caled nations and critiques of imperial actions by Western powers.

Boscial Politics Committee Wi Bae Par Rumaviator Amanda Australian Revolutiat Ale Watt Soviet Union Russia Poland Garstosiovubin Bertague Australie Jacob Malik anse-Aterien Hinman Rettain Avetha Malik Austaiia Chistren Ngieg

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