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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 19, 1950

Page

3

Interior calls tenders to demolish Molongla settlement

The Department of Interior seeks bids for purchase and removal to erase the Molongla settlement, leaving only six buildings. The original AB residences are to be demolished as the settlement is cleared. In Parliament the Prime Minister said demolition would proceed as vacant houses were removed, with only nine tenanted homes left in Narabundah before further dispersal.

Department At the Interior Molongla Sat Lemant Eliminta House of Représantaiver An Hrarasee Eneageemant Ak Saana Fougen Narrabundah Pil Lewes

Rainbow Show Draws Large Audience at Albert Hall

Despite bad weather a sizable crowd attended The Rainbow Show at Albert Hall theatre. The program featured 34 items in non stage fashion and was hosted by Clive Webber. Ticket funds were raised for Ita candidate Mia Dulels Goodall in the Mass Aus trae Queat. Estimated proceeds about £50.

Couple wins damages over Bowral eviction dispute

In Sydney, Marjorie and George Wakeling sued their Bowral brother in a breach of promise case arising from promises of lease and maintenance. The court heard claims of eviction and foreclosure threats after a property transfer. Ripley denied binding contract, noting a domestic arrangement. Proceedings spanned three years before a May ruling.

Sydney Weageedy Donald Wakeling la Wie Marjorie Wakeling George Auttie Fupiey Bowral Tae Wakelings Ripley Wagland Wakeling Wakling USA Lbrarian Ek Cambridge Rivera Inet Yo Wimble and Co. Ltd Wakelliga Riplay Teipley

Prices Cases Incolat and Cusick Trial Delayed

Partial readable notes show prices cases against John Starley Cusick of Ducine Street Forrest and Constantia: Giles Street Fegan, with a suo motu adjournment to November 16. Mentions costs of 8/10/6 and 8/8 for blankets, and a November 20 date.

John Starley Cusick Ducine Street Forrest Ofetna Avant Dale Constantia Vfrattorar Giles Strett Fegan Aero Searon

Fragmentary tech note on a memory zone allocation

Incomplete OCR snippet mentions a memory area labeled zone AAA Ui with unclear timing and parameters. It references Am 13a P 120d and Owvia along with a 4 Mb weekly cadence, but the readable facts are too fragmentary to determine event, entity roles, or outcomes with confidence.

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Reaping whirlwind of mismanagement says Mr Treatt

Ary Treatt warns of a disastrous financial position from the late 1930s to 1940s. He cites a total defect of 4 850 908 with 4 008 000 due to railway service defaults and criticizes most government bodies as unfit to meet rising costs. He calls for production policy and government reform to avert ruinous radiations.

MR. Treatt Ary Treett Tattars Iate Elenator

New Australians unveil high output brick machines in Braddon

Two men, George Mesey and Frank Gucsy, both technical engineers from Canberra, operate bricks machines capable of 500 bricks per hour in the Braddon Industrial area. They patent a new melting concrete brick method, yielding bricks under unique pressure. A second machine is already in production with plans for more as they are built. The Commonwealth Government plans to purchase bricks produced by the New Australians under a Canberra contract.

Braddon Ares George Mesey Frank Gucsy Huneaey Australis Commonwealth Governent Ube Canberra

Unclear prompt fragment with names and events

Fragmentary OCR text mentions visits to New York and Worth Bay Ontario with garbled names and roles. It includes references to a party or frat event and a vow not to spree. Specific persons and dates are unreadable, making the main event unclear.

Premier's Plan for Production Sparks Debate

In Sydney the Premier Mr Moeirr urged direct incentives to boost worker output, citing cooperation with the State Government and Woolworths in stepping up production. Critics like Mr Black questioned government support, while the Lagiala report described mixed reactions to the plan.

Sydney Watnesday Moeirr Ménzion Black Neutral Bay

Wolfram Find At Tennant Creek Discovery Reported

Mrs. Sil dred Makinson widow aged around years located rich wolfram at Tennant Creek in the Northern Territory. She moved from Sydney three years ago after running a cosmetic factory and began prospecting near Olivewood gold-mining. The ore showed wolframite confirmed today by the Northern Territory Director of Mines, with potential value noted.

Darwin Wolfram Tennant Creek Siildred Makinson Wale Fram Feld Makinson Sao Bydney

Preliminary finals set as close tussle expected

In a tense opening, Braddon and Amalsnd clash in preliminary snns with Braden and Sam Heid among top players. The SFL 1930 pennant race features mixed and grade contests at North Surme with umpires Bald x and Grwadon Meld. Final spots hinge on Amalsnd versus Northbourne Raid, with Forrest v Flind and other matches shaping the grand final run-in.

Andl Braddon Heid Sam Braden Pennant Art Ines Minoy Roth Dave Ainsite Tha Aral Surme ALC Tam and Bred Pu Wil Tanat Bo Ponliminney St. Amaile Bald x Grwadon Bragdon Amaile Rorvoet Adnadie Northbourne Raid Adnalie Brest Brad Forrest Flindum Wey Maid Rarton tHingeton Meld Marton Piree Ainalie Morth- Pourne Reid Ainaiie Waste Pourme Ainitie Ainai Forma Indies Aina v. Yateatmial Ainatic Tarrelumia

Junior Players For Sydney

Junior players from the city are selected for the Sydney program as part of a large plan to promote national junior talent. The process involved nominations from divisions and subsequent matching in femme events, according to Mr Welty.

Ie J Sama Pagan Welty

Motorcycle rider faces 5000 pound fine in Crewe clash

Report notes a motorcyclist involved in an incident in Crewe with a stake of £5000 discussed. The driver identified as 37 year old Teeter of hud Northern Road and William Brevena, 34, of Magris Pasta, are referenced in the sparse OCR text.

Cyckiet Crewe Hud Northern Road Mewuncharm William Brevena Magris Pasta

Reckless Driving and Manslaughter Charge in Parraamatta Incident

Crown Prosecutor described the May 4 collision as a reckless and wanton driving tragedy. Loftus Sealle Hannah and Loftun Hannah face manslaughter charges after a fatal crash involving a five ton truck that killed a pedestrian and injured another. Police later questioned the Hannah brothers, who initially denied involvement before admitting to driving. The court heard the brothers had been drinking at the Rydalmere hotel prior to the incident.

Stoney Weineeday Hooney Cour Loftus Sealle Hannah Brickfield “Street Parramatta Brerney Hannah Thompson Street Ginderville Yesch Alain William John Gateve Gollan Avenue Rooney Stanley Hannah Rick Loftun Hannah Wan Rydalmere Hotel Faurramatie Ina Aml Grieve Grieve Er Rst Whey Roonegaald Wiidinee Sdahlan Anid Hannah Brothers Berthoes

Sub Normal Children Colony Planned at Ulladulla Beachfront

A Ulladulla landowner Mr D Hawall donated 35 acres of land with beach frontage for a warden colony for sub normal children. Vice President Mr J Trekall outlined at the annual meeting of the Association for Abnormal Children the plan to establish welfare facilities on the South Coast. The Association seeks community support to fund the project and employable avenues for the children are noted.

Woney D._ Hawall Subrnormal Subr Normal Cildrena J. Trekall Ulladulla Ie Naw Iil Walch

Recruitment totals show rising service enlistments

A military briefing led by General Edmund Herring reports an upward trend in October enlistments across the three services. Enlistments rose from 268 to 413 in Tasmania and Western Australia, with increases also noted in New South Wales and South Australia.

Melbourne Queesaian Edmund Herring New Ales West Australia South Australis Sorviers Baya

World Record Air Freights in AMA Transport Report

A fragmentary 19th century style report notes rising air freight figures with AMA carrying large weights and projecting continued growth. It cites 40,000,000 pounds carried, 70,000,000 kilometers, and daily transports around 8,003 tons. It mentions 103 flights in a daily schedule and generic freight trends.

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