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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 22, 1951

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British Troops Fire Tensions Rise in Port Said Egypt

British Lincolnshire troops on truck patrol near Port Said under fire from Egyptian forces. A fatigue party fired upon by Egyptian troops near the Casina Palace Hotel. Cairo said no British casualties. Egyptian protests followed, with authorities denying British fire. Reports note occupation around Port Said and Suez area as authorities plan further operations next week.

Port Said Egypt Port Saiid Sues Bue Canal Cone

Egyptian protest note condemns British canal actions

Egyptian protest note handed to Britain cites incidents blamed on British authorities in the Canal Zone. It accuses them of invasion like behavior and urges immediate evacuation of all forces in accordance with the Anglo-Wan treaty abrogation. The note references October 19 provocations and the Wheel Firdan Weldge incident with mentions of armoured vehicles and left bank violence.

Egyption Proton Britain Bettiah Canal Zone Pubane Cairo Thea. Ant Briton Armen Temalia Pert Gophila Nas Wat Ith MC Shitisi Ecoydanse Deitah

Reinforcements Pour Into London and Canal Zone

Fragmented dispatch reports reinforcements flooding into London and the Canal Zone. The cruiser Gambler arrived at Port Said on Thursday while British destroyers Chequers and Chevron head toward Ur Saal from Malta. Six hundred soldiers are sited for Cyprus deployment as naval and army units move toward strategic points amid canal actions.

London Gambler Canal Zone Egypt Port Said Indiantrope St Thy Liverpool Tobin Cleas Deatrayrs Bantes Arnide Vigo Great Bitter Lake Port Bald Abus Destrayers Chevron Saul Malta Choat Fire Regiment Cyprum

Egypt enters tense stance over Suez crisis

A wary London Observer analysis suggests British plans to move infantry to the Middle East threaten the Canal Zone. Reports say forces and ships are positioned around the area as Egypt’s civilian movement continues and a broader conflict seems possible. The piece notes Britain’s need to preserve influence while avoiding a moral collapse.

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Troops strike in Mont Says Cairo paper report

A Cairo newspaper reports allied troops attacking a northern fringe area with heavy action near the frontier. The casualty toll includes wrecked transport and fuel shortages as attackers press through mines and disrupted supply lines.

Tanxdon Minviay Cairo AT Alls Groves Nn Netits RT Atlasemia Miarkers Tnmell Troopa

Mr Casey Leaves For Paris Via South-East Asia

Sydney report says Minister for External Affairs Casey leaves for Paris via Southeast Asia to lead the Australian delegation at the United Nations General Assembly. He will travel through Singapore Rangoon Bangkok New Delhi Karachi Cairo and Rome meeting respective governments. The minister stressed the voyage's importance and noted Burma’s role in regional pricing discussions during his recent southern tour.

Mr. Casey Paris South-East Asia Sydney Bundy Bisternpl Air Mtr Casey United Nations Rome Ringapore Rangoon Banchol New Delhi Karachi Cairo Rame Burma Burm Australia

Sentry Falls to Death at Gap

A man identified as Purdon, a patrol area resident, fell to his death near a gap at Watwon's path early morning. Police say he was found on the Heoctea road with no obvious sign of foul play and believe the fall was accidental.

Gap Aydney Watwon Nave Atten Bathurst Purdon EAEAS Watson

Parliaments members visit bridge site in Windabella

A distorted report notes parliamentary members including A Fuller MLE inspecting the proposed bridge site at Windabella Me. It references supporters of the project and mentions a gathering or event around the Meld the Deldar notion, with dates unclear in the fragment.

le Pramiann A. Fuller Mle Laridar Windabella Wraner Muller Tury

Royal Family Faces Crisis in Finances

A scrambled report claims the royal finances face strain from private wealth scrutiny and high costs. It alleges Parliament funds lavish allowances while the monarchy seeks to justify spending and public travel fares.

Luslees Belmore Agid Hix Majesty Nik Secession Sued &Polley Malmorat

Whale vanishes boat off Mooloolaba near Brisbane

A surfacing whale smashed a fishing boat five miles off Mooloolabah north of Brisbane this morning. Two fishermen Ryle Rhysin and Clifford Nielsen clung to an ice chest in 100 foot water for about an hour before rescue by a passing party. The whale struck the boat again lifting it out of the water and tossing crew into the air before help arrived.

Mooloolabah Brisbane Ryle Rhysin Clifford Nielsen Hott Maroochydore Begin Nielson Nielson Weft Port Cartwright, At Une Bar, Set the Mooloola

Red Peasants in Farm Revolt Across Russia

Reports describe a peasant uprising in Russia with troops deployed to quell the unrest. The Voice of America cited a broadcast noting farmers resisting collectivization and government mandates, led by local organizers amid tensions with Soviet authorities.

Rusia Kegahtan M.V.D Anica Myjcrecane Brandi de Themin Kene Akhatan

Princesses Westward Tour Amid Crowds at City Hall

Royal couple arrived at City Hall for a reception as crowds lined the streets from the Royal train arc. Guarded by mounted police, the royals met the mayor and posed for a formal bow before proceeding to a public square reception amid daylong engagements and prayers for the King’s speedy recovery.

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Armistice Talks Advance Amid WW2 Style Truce Hopes

Reports from Allied liaison officers indicate progress toward a comprehensive ceasefire framework. Key points include a general truce framework, provisions for security zones, and mutual rights to select delegation personnel. Full conference expected soon as both sides negotiate terms and timing for a formal armistice pledge.

Bitter Comments on U N Shelving of Oil Crisis

New York dispatch says the United Nations Security Council shelving of the Anglo Persian oil dispute is a victory for Persians' exiled leaders and fanatics. Editorial notes subterfuge, warns the interim period may set back peace and justice, urging adherence to national law and court rulings. Sir Gladwyn in London says the move likely did not worsen the dispute. Britain will continue to seek a formal adjudication while awaiting the International Court ruling.

New York United Nations Security Council Persi New York Times Itternational Court Tuutiee Roevery Jou Weiner Varnational Law and Peace Peru U.S Gladwyn London Bir Gindwyn Heriitly Council Anernitional Court

Evatt urges more UN support amid Persian dispute

Dr Evatt says Britain acted in full accordance with UN obligations in Persia and Egypt. He argues Security Council action is needed to curb power politics and protect world peace, urging prompt and just conciliation under the Charter.

Britain United Nations Security Council Paitet Nethonn Tinted Nationa

Fragmentary OCR News Snippet Posts Quoted Remarks

Miscellaneous garbled text mentions Mr Stebes, Richard, and an Anglicivetian Oil Company claim. Context unclear. no coherent events, dates, or outcomes to summarize into a definite news item.

Stebes Isen Ben Richard Anglicivetian Oil Company Saul

Tanks Close To Kumsong Cold War Battle Briefing

A wartime bulletin describes Allied forces near Kumsong probing a Communist communications center. Infantry and armor push toward the town, threatening to break Chinese defenses and seize an all weather route.

Kumsong Omatrom Chinews Allee Hhald Karman Wold U.N

LONG TASK AHEAD FOR DOCTOR AT MUMMY AGE CASE

A garbled OCR fragment describes a 19th century mummy case involving a doctor and a body. It references a Dover and Kent, a museum, and alleged rituals or offerings. The text is incomplete and difficult to parse for coherent facts.

Qwone Dent Boweit Dover Mie

Scientist Misses Landing as Channel Closes

A garbled OCR note reports a scientist unable to land a craft named ZIAPORE after orders to navigate the channel. Witnesses identify Gustes and Miers in the mutilated transmission, with confusion over the attempt and the columnar path.

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