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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 18, 1955

Page

2

The Espionage Debate To-morrow In Parliament

The long awaited debate in the House of Representatives is set for tomorrow. Leader of the Opposition Bravatt will open the proceedings while Prime Minister SMentiew is expected to reply. The Liberal member for WeMillal Mr Brown was interrupted at the House, prompting an adjournment of 24 hours as a mark of respect to Mr Bowe. The Senate will meet this afternoon.

Bravatt Will Bow Smentiew Mil Heath Tne Liberal WeMillal Mr Brown Methond Holice Lodvy Bowe Renate Willan

Walreer Alpine Club Weekend Outing Planned

Walreeer Alpine Club plans a weekend walk to Ortega Nich samp with a support camp Saturday. Final arrangements will be announced at YEALO A tomorrow night. Boatwalking gear will be demonstrated by Alun Bagnall as 13 skiers report Perisher trip had good snow but difficult weather.

Walreer Albatmig Calliberra Alpine Club Burkwalkera Ortega Nich Alun Bagnall

Weather Forecast Readable Report With Fragments

Fragmentary forecast notes show variable winds and rain likely in the morning. Mentioned locations include various places with weather terms like rain and cloud. The text references wind directions NW WNW and speeds around 12 to 30 mph and indicates a cooler, unsettled day with possible rain.

Cunhesta MérEey Akio Mene Mawimure Grail Pridhenne Berthweat Wien Ain Light Vans

NATO Communique Signals Unity on Western Defense

An uneven, partially garbled Paris conference communique outlines unified defense goals among Western powers. It stresses maintaining a deterrent stance under NATO amid shifts in Soviet strategy, warns against weakening Scandinavian unity, and hints at a broader North African and Eastern Mediterranean security challenge impacting alliance cohesion.

Paris NATO Ciliates Thay Inihale Une Russa Fide AUREL Porkiala Finland Leningrad Owever Scandinavia IL Jn Sweden Norway Denmark North Africa Cyprus Greece Turkey Nagine Lesen Morechin Nationa Mrllenia Hetty Germany Douler Nauk America Uae Tva Canada

City development likely to reduce land for Canberra milk

Department figures show AGT could lose about one third of its dairy land in ten years. Commissioner and AC/T Milk Inquiry head J C Webb noted the issue yesterday with talks on dairy expansion and land use. He warned Canberra's rising milk demand and shrinking land would force adjustments in dairying and possible alternative sites in nearby NSW.

Canberra AGT A.C/T. Milk Inquiry J. C. Webb Department of Thr J. Knight Hemighe Sairy Arden Erte O'Bien Alumtralia Lorimer Byaney Varmy Acstraly Partiat Thybghon Uhin Wchsine Nwioh Fe Wal Wehe Taylor Wuld Tate NAW Department of Agriculture Bureau of Agricultural Tine Teylor Mala Jarrymien Special Unite New South Wales Taylor N.2.w. Department| Agriculture Rmng

Turon dairy merger sparks protection protest and talk

Fragmented OCR text outlines an undertaking against monopolies and a dairy co operative merger in Turon. It mentions Mr Gouge, Mr Webb, ministerial protection, and potential farm mortgage risks, with references to dairy farmers and cooperative activity. The fragmentary report hints at regulatory debate and industry consolidation impacts.

Couge Min Inter Cantapyan

Dairyman demands improved ACT support for dairy sector

Public hearings in Canberra examine dairy production, prices, and farm relief. Key figures including Mr. Gouge and Mr. Kaye urge centralized state action, better irrigation rights, and departmental assistance to lift long term viability of ACT dairy farms amid rising costs.

Fragmented Speech Report From Howe of Representatives

A garbled report describes a speaker of the House with unclear references to authorities and events. The text mentions a weekend with remnants and various names, though important details remain unreadable and uncertain.

Pasture Contest Entry Record and Weather Notes

An entry for a pasture contest is listed with mentions of judges and timing. The text includes references to Noel Douglas and a likely event at a hill location with rainfall affecting planning. The fragmentary source also notes preparation steps and potential penalties or equipment references, indicating a historical briefing or entry card with unclear specifics.

Anmelathon Noel Douglas Hiltsey

Delayed Coronation Home Raises Women's Health Concerns

Fragmentary report notes women at a coronation home worry over delays affecting care for newborns. References to trust fund issues, possible winding up, temporary occupancy, and hospital arrangements appear with names and places garbled, but the core concern is serious delays in essential infant support services and medical planning.

Haniel Eau Willy Tempurary Lins Tanamanly Hana Nsw

Fellowship News Note From Mt Festay Meeting

The fragmentary entry notes a meeting at Mt Festay with references to a fellowship and a treasurer Adel Blowart. It lacks clear dates or full names but indicates a financial or organizational session and notes meetings or positions within a group called the Wrexbytariah Fellowship Anva'niton.

Mt Festay Moon Ned Adel Blowart Muuter

Y M C A Annual Meeting Soon

The YMCA plans its annual meeting with eight directors to be elected. Nominations may be made by members and the YMCA board in the interim. Club members and groups are urged to attend as warmer months approach. Volleyball events and travel plans for YMCA activities are noted, with dates in January through February.

YMA Etuber Jet OMC A. Affine Ail Clube FMC Umbury Neat Glenn Tony Tanuury

Letters To The Editor Disposal Of Stray Cers And Dogs

A reader laments stray animals and criticizes the department for inadequate care. The letter argues for a humane holding center, better community education, and targeted enforcement to reduce stray dogs and cats, urging action by authorities and the public.

RRR Tne Wien Msn Ninuia Grodib Wecrotaly

Dance title to South Australians in national event

The Australian and New Zealand dance scene saw the Victorian and Tasmanian performers awarded in a national contest. Winners included the team Viewvora TC and the Australian champions from Victoria, with runners up from New Zealand and Queensland noted for strong performances. The ceremony presented the modular cups and purses, while delegates highlighted competitors advancing to Melbourne for the next stage.

Fane Aloe Dal Ron Auntralan Wusband Wils Jin Mitel Nancy Macromack Vievora TC Lie Bay Dion Andrian Barry Mart F Stine Dim Woneraley Smelbourne Yaat Arpateura Ake Eine Ma 'Cianel Bkown Chip Tim Jao’ Keating Melbourne Alee Toy BeRtor ‘Nut Fay Gardiner Goulturn

Governor-General's Air Visit Stirs Canberra Flight Plans

The Governor-General caused a stir with an air travel plan forcing Canberra to arrange a flight to Sydney. The incident reflects regulatory tensions and the logistics of official visits in Australia during the period.

Enelloney Marsal Pir Tina Ain Australia Canberra Bydney

Music Examination Results Reported for Students

Examination results list several names including Adri Berry Kd Kiwyn McKennate and Jad MokKentine with scores noted. Lily Genet, Karai Hien Berry, and others appear in the grouped report along with a second grade reference and David Weight.

DW. Rien Pollu Mike Adri Berry Kiwyn McKennate Jad MokKentine Lily Genet Karai Hien David Weight

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