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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 22, 1955

Page

2

Funeral notices and obituaries from Canberra area

A collection of fragmented funeral notices and memorials for Archibald Inber Wood and others, listing relatives invites, service times at Canberra churches and cemeteries, and funeral directors. Mentions include Crawford Street, Queenbeyan, St Johns, and Canberra Public Cemetery with dates such as October 24 and October 33 (OCR errors).

Inber Wood Archibald Binet Mary Stephen Funamata Larrie Larry German Barrie Adnalle Canberra Church of England MH Orourke Crawford Girantean Say Lane Greg Fawn Fens Christopher Manuha Soares i ASDA Sauber Alain Hagland ‘Porlion Utiurks Uneral Crafford Be Queanbegast Underwood Lodge Gawrie St Jet's Mackay

Canberra Holiday Accommodation and Rentals Listings

A fragmented Canberra page lists vacancies and requests for furnished and unfurnished housing. Entries mention double rooms, holiday tariffs from 16/6, and nearby streets, plus inquiries from diplomat and young couples seeking flats, cottages, and board arrangements with various contact cues. Renowned places include Kingsway Cronulla and The Gownge Lakeside Retreat.

The Spur of Adversity Shapes Australian Transport Policy

The article notes postwar economic strains and a push to address transport failures. It highlights the Tariff Board examining causes of production hiccups and proposes rail unification under central control, with regulatory shifts aimed at improving railway and road competition and government roles.

Jist Tarif Board Raiload Woortin Allettmer Gmupes Ronan Sir Tietess Ion Tranny Mae Coumann Enakl

Goodwill Mission From Indonesia Arrives in Australia

The Indonesian goodwill mission, led by Dr Mohamed Roem, will arrive in Australia next week and stay until early November. The group includes Sunurdia, Dr Eatuhuehary, Dr Abidin, Professor Laiullamilii, and Colonel Mimrione, with four Indonesian representatives joining the Australian hosts. The visit aims to broaden ties across Australian life, with plans for a broader program and a later trip to Indonesia at the end of the month after the Colombo Conference in Singapore.

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Governor General Attends Ceremony At Government House

A garbled report notes His Excellency Wield Marabal Bir Wills departing Government House in Cerberra near Perth after a morning ceremony attended by Lieut.-Colonel RA and military officers.

Wield Marabal Lieul-Cal A Martin Government House Ciberra Perth

Weather forecast summary from Fairbairn region

The Meteorological Branch reports cloudy conditions for the 24 hours starting today from Fairbairn with morning showers, turning milder and cooler with decreasing cloud. Winds shift west to southwest at moderate speeds, then light and variable through the day. Regional notes indicate southeast districts expect warm air and a northerly wind trend improving by evening.

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Trafalgar Day Fireworks Display by Australian Navy

Fireworks marked the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar with a display by the Australian Navy at Harman. The display began around 745 PM with colored volleys and aerial patterns, drawing spectators from government buildings and homes.

Harman Trafalgar

Increases in Margins Sought by Electricians

A garbled text fragment presents claims of electricians seeking higher margins and wages. The passage mentions committees, negotiations, and various entities but is largely unreadable with mixed phrases and mis-spellings, making specific details unclear.

Miss Australia Fails in World Contest Night

A garbled report notes a Miss Australia entrant failing in a world contest held in London. Distinct names and details are unclear, but the event appears tied to a pageant or beauty competition with a local emphasis and a noted result.

Australia Londen Triday Meyer Toy Sunnvaen Melanie

Colombo Plan Extended to 1961 with Increased Funding

The Colombo Plan will continue to 1961 with higher annual spending. A communiqué from the Lima Conference notes 47.3 million spent last year versus 42.1 million the year before. Australia to establish a milk rationing plant for new ports under the plan costing about £100,000, with capacity to produce up to 1,000 gallons of milk daily.

Aingapore Wriday Columbo Uwe Anal Sesaian Lima Milan Tsauth Technicans Diana Canada Japit Nationariie Iterenken Walt Atustealla Colomby Australia Auatralin Casey

Wool Cheque Up 4 Million For Quarter

Fragmented text mentions a four million wool cheque for the quarter and financial figures across months. References to a Petti t value and United Kingdom Japan links appear amid unclear data.

Australian delegation heads to Noumea for Pacific Commission session

The Australian delegation to the South Pacific Commission will travel to Noumea for the 1068 session. Commissioner Ony Rualligun and Dr W EM Stanner of the Australian National University will attend. Philip McBride announced the body would review the report and adopt a budget for 1068.

Ony Rualligun Auth Pacific Commission Noumea W. EM. Stanner Australian Nawtonal University Actiog Minialet Tor Hoxternal Tate Philip McBride Ue Ody Auld

Labour Member Collapses in Canberra Incident

A Labour member collapsed at Canberra on Saturday and was taken home for treatment after an ambulance arrived. The hospital update noted he remained in care but no further details were provided.

Mtr Canberris Albart Cuniwer Hospital Howe Chavey

Auspicious Start for Canterrs Animal Protection Society

The Animal Protection Society in Canterrs began with donations totaling 203 after its August 3 launch. A meeting drew about 80 attendees and featured remarks by American Attache Mr. Donald A. Lewis about Christian outreach and community service.

Animal Protection Society Tag Inauure Soegov Sp Gunneoyan Ramine Fener UAL Sealy Carey Fraser Ravin Mousis K.P. Anderson P. J. Channon J. A. Frame Tremures Kirkpatrick A. Geddes A. Foster J. Ganter A. Morland Fe Hilton Eweyer Mi Grifftha Kaus Donald A. Lewis Gramied Itagrat Can- Serr

Swedish Doctor Wins Nobel Prize in Medicine 1985

The 1985 Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded yesterday to a Swedish doctor for discoveries on nature and mode of action of certain medical processes. The laureate headed a biomedical institute and was recognized for contributions shaping medical science.

Atockrolm Uie Caroline pNobel Institute of

Longstanding Parish Services Across Canberra and Suburbs

Readers are informed of multiple church services and schedules across Canberra including Roman Catholic, Anglican and Congregational churches. Notable events include Sunday worship, evening devotions, Holy Communion, and children's programs with times ranging from early morning to evening across several parish centers.

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