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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 18, 1950

Page

4

Supply and Deliver Ataimiess Sinks and Bench in Canberra ACT

Applications invited by the Department of Works and Housing for supply and delivery of 1,000 Z-plate electrical components for a Canberra project. Details at the Director of Works office with specifications. contact RG Carey, Clerk for Works and Housing, Wing 410 or 47 helbonene Avenue.

Canberra Gomimunity Act Fun Mousing Niaander RG. Carey Claustar Helbonene Avenue Forrest Betwen

Duties bio for pra variation of mately standards and Proenditures

Job notice from BALILEA inviting applications for staff on inspection and testing, supervision, safety measures, and engineering oversight. Requires degree from recognized university or equivalent, Australian engineers status, and experience in civil works. Salary commensurate with experience. Applications to BALILEA Box 4,500 GPO.

Euparvision Tm Authority Wipecvision Mafely Menauran Lena Lowe

Commonwealth Government Positions Vacant

Commonwealth government recruitment ad seeking scientists and engineers for a South Scrontific lab role. Highlights include degree or equivalent qualifications, experience preferred, and housing assistance. location mentions Banderan City.

Nations face complex divides in postwar world order

A reflection on British Commonwealth unity and American comments amid disputes over nationalist China and the Japan peace treaty. The piece argues for clarified Australian, Indian, and Pakistani views, warns about rising communism in India, and urges UN authority and informed Western positions to maintain harmony among allied nations.

Giromonwentth Commonwealth United State Great Britain India Pakistan Anatrasis Taira Nehm Northorem Briteire United Nations United Nations de Clalant Seew Asia Mont Aa Haima JP Thia Aumtralli Cours Dutes Guinée Niing Aure Gymmonwealth United Staten

Funeral for Major General Sverre in Sirs

The vice regal governor represented by Brigedler M. Sty attended the funeral of Major General Sverre in Sirs on 4.6. The ceremony honored the late officer with military honors and public officials in attendance.

MeNeli Wea Brigedler i M. Sty Sverre

Archbishop in Perth arrives for Dominion Mufarch visit

The Archbishop of Cestervury Dr Fisher and his wife arrived in Perth on a two day visit. They will travel to Adioe teal and attend events, with a motorcade and planned public appearances noted amid uncertain fragments.

Perth Cestervury Dr. Fisher Dominion Mufarch Rath Iran Solan Isald Wavenbee

Eton Boys Miss Byponotism Demonstration Forbidden

A London student at Eton College was halted from demonstrating hypnotism as officials and governors warned against practicing mesmerism on staff and pupils. The push to perform the act was blocked, with authorities deeming it inappropriate to showcase hypnotic methods on faculty.

London Tuead A Ton College Anor Maying Anis Bern

Canberra Weather Forecast Summary Delayed and Erratic

Weather bulletin from Meteorologen Bta Moe reports fair conditions in Canberra early, turning unsettled with scattered showers and light winds. Temperatures expect a slight rise by afternoon, with cooler west to southwesterly winds and a chance of rapid temperature changes near river headwaters. regional notes include mentions of Adelaide, Perth, Darwin, and Hobart with varied forecasts.

Vanberka Meteorologien Bta- Moe Fairbairn Wien Herth-Wweet Winday Remonal Koro South Amst Inikaa Capital CTV Canberra Ryanry Rinbane Adelaide Perth Darwin Hobert

World Health Chief Calls Chemical Warfare More Potent Than Atomic

Dr Brock Chine holm, Director-General of the World Health Organisation, asserts chemical warfare outstrips a single atomic weapon in potency. The remarks come amid UK security briefings led by Home Secretary Chuter while countering wartime threats.

Brock Chineholm World Health Organisation Tobt Muitainoualy Chuter

Canberra Air Training Corps Opens Enlistment

The air training corps plans to form at Canberra during Christmas holidays. Training will be voluntary and part time for youths aged under 21, covering flight practice, aircraft handling, and parade drills at Fairbairn. Uniforms, transport, and aviation gear are provided. applications should go to the Canberra HQ immediately.

Almister W. Whitey Fairbairn Rad RAAS Sampe Uramaport Sydney Sys Canberra

Tropical Exercises For Canberra Unit

Tropical training for the Canberra unit Mustang fighters and pilots from 3 Squadron will begin near Darwin within three weeks. From Fairbairn, the squadron will deploy and conduct live service coastal operations for about a month as part of operational training led by John Hubble. Staff and equipment start departing Canberra on October 30.

Fairbairn Fea Willlmart Darwin John Hubble Graf Rechter Tioeo Tne Up Canberra

Parliament hears mixed fiscal and migration pitch in budget debate

In yesterday’s session the Prime Minister and ministers discussed retirement pension changes not retrospective from November, a rush for Public Service posts, and nurse regulatory shifts. Defence and civil aviation were flagged for wage equality, with talks on wartime prize money and transport sector work conditions.

Padden Antony

Reconstruction loan funds used for heavy equipment purchase

A garbled report claims a municipal loan agreement of nearly one hundred million dollars funded heavy equipment purchases for construction and renewal projects. The involved officials are unnamed and the details are unclear, but the aim was to secure renewed capacity and faster completion of works.

V'"provaion Mada Oma Muunicipals- USA Fansert Ugmel Padden Lrmaport Verve Turdamental

Russell resigns from Country Party over revaluation

Mr Russell announces resignation from the Country Party amid a debate on revaluation and party discipline. He says he has defected to independents and will sit as an independent for Wide Bay. The party leadership and Prime Minister comment on the move amid questions of allegiance and government policy.

Russell Country Party Me. C Rael Tor Marana Fadden Davidson Padden Faden Davidsor Pulaset Daley Roma Peraonal Goondiwinat Nouth- West Coucery Pasty Mobody Fuunott Nadeauett Independenta Wide Bay Corser Suidell Maranos Endorac Men Vtet Ruswell Meaiee Wan Peters Burke Fussell

Approved Party Policy Impresses Official Brigbane

Official Brigbane states the Approved Party policy and notes Mr A J Campbell’s endorsement in January. He criticizes Mr Trussell for not accepting the policy while mentioning parliamentary duties and party association activities within the Western division council.

Brigbane Country Party A. J. Campbell Ste Frussell Lana Trusselt Ori Mary Gressern’ Association

Hostels Rates Protest At Canberra Workhouse

Protests by residents at Larifl incressen over hostel charges reach the Minister after Dr L W Nott MP raised concerns on behalf of lodging groups. Alleged poor conditions at Ranttalse and Fev ersids cited with comparison to Lamb Howe Mulwala Capital Hi Amelia and Turor. Workers faced £2 13s for new accommodation, with Canberra workers leaving over ongoing issues as a committee hosted meetings seeking better pay and living standards.

Grunecame Eaatlake Fuyiaide Hax Wen Zfinielor R. G. Saory Remdonita Larifl Thia L. W. Nott Oegupanta Tie Nott Ranttalse Lamb Howe Mulwala Hi Amelia Turor Houuontn Rowtola

Inadequate staff at Canberra railway station sparks protest

A garbled report indicates railway staff shortages at Canberra station caused delays and unloading problems. Officials consider investment and action to resolve the disruption and improve safety and efficiency for passengers and workers.

Health plan debate stirs MPs and doctors

A garbled parliamentary report shows heated critique and defense of a government health plan. It references ministers Sir Barle Page and Mr Daly, disputes over drug lists, hospital funding, and access to treatment. It notes dissatisfaction among doctors and calls for changes to drug provision and free care.

Daly Grayndiery Uinlee Santachom Timacheni Peeboal Aye Sir Barle Page Eal Daly Pune Mabien Wiley Raulival Pet Lannere Townley Meniont Labour Bermase Mayten Parken Meurie Mutara

Murphia Minister Discusses Morphic Drug Safety

Speech by Mr. Ans is quoted about a plan to safeguard morphic drugs in the medical field. Bir Farle Page and Mr. Andrews discuss potential dangers and the need for doctors to carefully manage prescriptions. The remarks touch on patient safety and the possibility of limited access for certain cases.

Cheek Murphia Heeith Darie Paget Ans Wteawa Arebin Bess Andrews Uruga Farle

Parliament In Session As Senate Debates Supply and Reform Bills

Parliament resumes debate in the Senate on the Communist Dissolution Bill after a three week lapse. Labor signals withdrawal of amendments while ministers push the Commonwealth Bank Bill No 2 and other supply measures. The House also discusses gun control and housing finance under the State Housing Agreement Act.

Senate Commonwealth Bank Ste Leow Fang McKenna ALP Labour Melyn

U S Motor Firm In Australia

The Department of rasa and ugtome announced that a U S motor firm in Australia had wrested dollars from the budget to take motor vehicles in Australia. The report notes government actions and financial discrepancies connected to the firm.

U.S Australia Department of ‘Rasa and Ugtome Annamed Canker Esterday Rye de Be Suto, Tic Ulkar Budge T Aueraul

Trafalgar Day Observances in Royal Australia Navy

A report on Trafalgar Day observances notes a service at the church of By 2a th Hightist attended by 43 naval personnel from HAGA Harman and representatives of various veterans groups, with wives and associates invited. The reading and prayers will be led by deacon Te and Davie Sisudo, with the president of the local cab association attending.

Royal Australia Navy Sustey Tay Haga Harman Ee Bunn Ag Amin Mfuval Davie Sisudo Hr Lin Uke Cabs Grate Ee Ma Sane Ttr Asielonad

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