Dust and Gales Test Plane Trials Over Canberra Runway
Dust and gale conditions hampered early morning test flights as seaplane tests and new runway construction affected visibility up to four miles and winds reached 33 miles per hour. Pilots reported dust rising to 6000 feet, with an advisory over Canberra as crews assessed safety and feasibility for future operations.
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Serre
Atrip
Manet
Wxzavailons Msde
Goring
Allen
Palcballn Aeron
Ganberra
North Fe
Scouts and Mission of Prewar Contact in New Britain
A fragment recalls a Scout meeting at At. John's Gomy al a devotion service led by Padre Watermen addressing Boouts and Cubs. It mentions prewar Gu Bistaeg period, Malcolm White’s landing, and a native gesture of greeting as the scene hints at danger and cross cultural contact.
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Eroud
Padre Watermen
At. John's Gomyal
Baptist's
Courch Gesmeere
J Muntrath
Gu Bistaeg
Malcolm White
Ambassador Robert Butler in National Talk
Robert Butler, the first American ambassador to Australia, spoke on National Station radio. The broadcast urged unity and perseverance as the war continues, expressing hope that the efforts begun will endure and strengthen Allied resolve.
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Bydnet
Bundey
T. Rowert Butler
Australia
Australian delegation heads to United Nations Assembly
Australian delegation leaves for the United Nations Assembly in New York on October 23 led by Acting External Affairs Secretary ALR Wall and Provisional Secretary Hi K. Malley. Included are W. Foran, head of Pacific Affairs, and Ambassador Makin who will attend the assembly to discuss trusteeship questions and other matters.
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United Nations Amen
New York
Jef Aantralia
Sie Last
Wallelar Ceneral
Protemer Hi. K. Malley
Department
Fx. Ternat Aftsire
ALR Wall
Pacite Atuire Nec- Afairs
W. Foran
Mr. Makin
Canberra Weather Saturday Report
Weather data for Canberra with barometer readings, temperatures, wind speeds, and daily highs and lows. Figures include 29.000 inch barometer, 11.8 TL, 72.8, 96.3, 80.5 maximums, 44.5 minimum, wind speeds ranging up to 38 mph, and various time-stamped measurements for am and pm across the day and into Sunday.
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Canberra
Bam
Pam
Forecast for Meuta Eastern District
Cloudy and warm unsettled weather with north to south winds shifting later. Expect potential thundershowers and minor thunderstorm activity as the day progresses with changing winds.
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Meuta
Freedom of travel across Europe hinges on new pact
The discussion centers on easing barriers to movement between France and Britain and potential extension to Ireland and Belgium. The proposal seeks relaxed passport rules while preserving sanity checks, with Australians watching if Britain and France align on visa-free travel for their nationals.
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Europe
France
Britain
Ila
Molland
Belgium
Trevor
Australis
Australia
Drought areas seek sheep from the south to aid flocks
Northern and central New South Wales droughts push for imports of healthy sheep from the south as the shearing season nears. Observers warn of reduced weights due to dry years, with some honest hopes that winter rains may lift the clip value.
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New South Wales
Serzon
Lesgehold Roma
Otaa
Cooma
Goulburn
Geasior
Maat
After Church Lantern Lecture in Canberra
Sunday night program features two world famous authors Stina Mildred Coble and Francesc French presenting In the Bell of Marco Polo at Capitol Theatre Manuka. They travel with Archbishop of Sydney Dr Mowitt and Rev A W Blunt from the British Foreign Bible Society.
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Canberra
Manuki
Varios Avatralien
Ching
Marco Palo
Sydney
Mowitt
British En Porrign Bibl Society
A. W. Blunt
Prince William Recovers After Operation Bulletin Reports Progress
Prince William underwent an operation on Saturday to remove ailment. A bulletin issued by Dr. Radleigh Davy FRAC states he is making excellent progress. The report names Lori mer Doda MB as part of the medical team.
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Prince William
Aia
Tonalls
Cantera
Terday
Radleigh Davy
Wad Br
Lorimer Doda
Duke and Duchess To Tour Victoria This November
The Duke and Duchess of AIucer will arrive at Laverton on Saturday November 6 and attend events across Victoria through November 13. They will visit Melbourne Cup day activities at Flemington, inspect government works, attend religious services, view the Sherbrooke Forest work site, and tour towns including Wendigo, Kerang and Swan Hill before a country tour concludes.
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Laverton Airfield
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Roldan
Government House
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Sven Hill
Jews Removed From Service Clubs in Jeru salem
In Jerusalem the Jewish members have been replaced in service clubs by Arab personnel as part of a broader reorganization under military authorities. The move cited security considerations and aims to adjust staffing across facilities previously run by Jewish members.
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Jerubalem
Oficers
Altiah
Indien Tet Inet
Moslems Accept Seats in Indian Cabinet
London reports that the Moslem League has accepted five seats in the Interim Government. A message to Lord Wavell conveyed the League's final decision on negotiations for inclusion in the Interim Government. The League Working Committee met for two days to confer on the matter.
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London
Router
New Delhi
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Jinnah
Lord Wavall
League
Service of Remembrance at Cheltenham Church
A memorial service for a deceased community member was held at Cheltenham church, with private citizens and representatives from religious societies attending. Dr Waldock led prayers, and a family member spoke of the beloved friend, praising faith, charity, and the courage of service. The service included readings, hymns, and scripture, honoring a life of quiet devotion and communal support.
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Christ
Aed
Eirele
Paqple
Boosh
Waldeck
Seviours Gras
Waidock
Stanley Tan
Tokyo Newspaper Editor Suppressed by Occupation Authorities
In Tokyo on Sunday, occupation authorities suppressed the Nippon Times after it reprinted a New York Times editori al denying MacArthur and urging Japan to honor General Wil loughby. The ban followed an order prohibiting remarks derogatory to occupation officials and led to censorship of the Nippon Times edition.
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Charles
Willoughby
Soviet Films Shown at Capitol Capitol Theatre Screenings Highlight Moscow Pageantry
By invitation of Haussian Mine Inter Mtr kfanov about 00 people attended Capitol Theatre last night to view a film depicting Moscow in 1912 after Napoleon's defeat. The feature, titled Sports Parade, showcased a grand Technicolor display of the parade of apartments in the republics with a vivid pageantry of modern Moscow.
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Nepoleon
Moscow
Ity Technicolours
Exciting spills and horse show at ACT rodeo
An ACT rodeo event drew crowds as riders clashed in thrilling contests. B. Punn received medical care after an on field spill, later transported to Queanbeyan Hospital. The program featured numerous horse classes, pony divisions, and sheep judging with champions named in a long list of entries.
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B. Punn
Queanbayan Hospital
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District Browne
Rationing Offence Claimed In Barbecue Rating
A Sydney North Coast district gathering faced indignation after a barbecue where meat was eaten without coupons. An official report notes mismanagement by organizers and calls for proper permits, amid detailed poultry and livestock exhibitor listings from the event.
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Pationing Commission
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Ford
England Not Strong in Perth Test Against Western Australia
English team struggles in Perth as Western Australia dominates with strong bowling. Dalton and Hammond fail to fire for England while Langridge and O'Dwyer shine for the hosts in a tense early innings.
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O'Dwyer
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Prime Minister Against Lifting Wage Pegs Debate
The Prime Minister opposes lifting wage pegs while seeking a safe alternative. Arbitration Court and unions discuss potential dual unions and variation margins amid uncertain economic signals and global price trends.
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Chifley Opens Security Loan Campaign Speech
Prime MinisterChifley announces a security loan drive to raise 10 million for government rehabilitation and wealth measures. Cassy to appoint for 26 million in three securities maturing over 12 years, with rates around 2 percent. Australian National Party voice to decide post tonight.
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Tina Carrion
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Scientists test whale meat for eating habits in UK
Researchers study whether whale meat is fit for consumption as Britain seeks to assess Antarctic toothed whale populations. The report notes officials fare on selection, distribution, and the overall suitability of whale products.
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Achenthus Fitano
FORREST SEAT HELD BY LABOUR IN DOUBT
Fragmented text discusses a parliamentary seat held by Labour with a narrow majority and potential shifts. Mentions ministers, voter threats, and uncertain outcomes in the House of Commons. Includes garbled phrases about candidates and voting dynamics with limited readable names.
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