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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 26, 1948

Page

2

Fragmentary note on England warning and prep measures

The readable text hints at England being wary and nation cautioning about preparations. It mentions Emgland and a wary stance, plus a possible emphasis on readiness and national response steps.

Danish Royalty in London Unveiled Amid Palace Lead

Fragmentary text reports royal figures and palace security events in London. Names and details are unclear, but the snippet suggests a heightened state or reveal related to Danish royalty visiting or residing in London, with references to guards and pathways.

Search Continues For Killers In Railway Station Fatality

Reported searches extend for killers as investigators probe a fatal assault at a central railway station. A storeman named Bradshaw of Surry Film was found at Ware station with a fractured skull and severe bruising.

Daey Sond Renton Ware Aimet Tha Central Railway Suaion

Union plans for New Guinea and Papua

Unclear fragmentary notes describe a planned union for New Guinea and Papua. The text references dates in mid month and mentions a murder charge and a remand, but the details are garbled. Named entities are sparse and uncertain due to OCR damage.

New Guinea Papua

Substance From The Shadows Emphasizes Commonwealth Unity

A postwar analysis depicts the Commonwealth of Nations as the key to global recovery. It argues Britain must align with Australia and Dominica to strengthen security, cohesion, and world order while steering future policy within the Commonwealth framework.

Cox Uni Conternee Dominica London British Commonwealth of Nations Commonwealth of Nations Riry Commonwealth Australia Austria Ted Uhers Commonwealth of Tations Ratanilah New Zealand Aho Turopeert Suatesiien Gunvony

Gift to Princess No Decision in Dispute

Fragmented text indicates a dispute involving a gift to a princess and a lack of a final ruling. Mentions Mrs W Hatfield and ASU tied to the event, with unclear context and several garbled phrases about a federation and a crowd incident.

W. Hatfield Federation Cear Andra Fam Steel

Soviet Troops to Evacuate Germany Reported

Fragmentary item notes Soviet forces to evacuate parts of Germany after Allied actions. Readers are reminded of shifting troop movements and regional military posture amid ongoing postwar rearrangements.

Germany

Unreadable court note reports unauthorised tablet sale

Court records indicate a legal case involving an unauthorised sale of tablets. The fragmentary text mentions fines and a seizure or correction related to the related party, with unclear names and details.

Atoney Famamaaley

National morale deteriorated in wartime remarks

Statements attributed to leaders describe declining national morale and rising concern over sabotage and civilian resistance. The report notes emphasis on defense output, industrial disruption, and the need for stronger ties with allied nations to sustain war efforts.

Wage Earners Rise in August Nationally with NSW Up

August employment rose by 7 700 to reach 2 881 100 excluding rural workers and women in domestic service. Acting Commonwealth Statistician A Caver said most gain occurred in New South Wales with about 1 000 more people employed mainly in manufacturing and building. Overall public works and government roles declined slightly with a 900 drop in Commonwealth employees.

Een Geeegerren Femaien Ate New South Wales Sunerte Bates

Fragmentary report on a vehicle crash scene

Incomplete OCR notes describe a head on collision involving a department of works and housing and a mary. Readable fragments mention a crash scene and people being thrown from a truck.

Department of Works and Housing Mary

Bushfires Rage Under Hot Conditions Tomorrow

Fire crews battle large bushfires under extreme heat with forecasted high temperatures. authorities warn residents in affected areas to stay alert as flames intensify and wind shifts threaten new spreads.

Minister Dedman Leads Investigation Into MOSSEL G2 Emission

The Minister in charge of the CLR Mr Dedman announced a formal investigation into MOSSEL G2 emissions. Officials cited radiation concerns from the moon and sun as possible factors while naming Dr D F Martin and Dr J Te ar to key commissions.

CLR Mr. Dedman Vedio Nolan Msn Radio Mansuremanta Hamin Pedronolae Detente Radio Union Austra Ula Flaid D. F. Martin Ita Commission J. Tear Iit Botnetts Seteerss Board Ane Oy

Wheat payments to pool wheat for bulk and bagged parcels

The minister said cabinet approved payments for bulk wheat at 30/60 bushels and 11/ for bagged wheat with freight. A further rise is expected after the next market or shipment date.

Sever Cum Bay Enange bei _vances

Hassen Wins in Sydney Debut

Hassen claims victory in his Sydney debut after delivering a right to the chin that dropped his opponent, securing a notable win in the event.

Hassen Sydney

Publication of Peace Theatres Publication of Peace Theatres

Benn received and are available for ase. The treaty will contain bests of all International affairs ment to which Australia is a pany. It proposed to print individual treaties as they come into force and also volumes of translated entries during the period 1be0 La 167. Included to the numbers reteas od yusturttag are the texte of the Seep mee ae.

Benn International Aires Mente Australia

Argument Led To Death Of Moulder

Detectives are investigating the death of a moulder. They interviewed workmates but have not seen a full statement. Fractions of a statement indicate the death followed a fall from the pavement amid unconfirmed circumstances.

Moulder

Theft at Country Bank Nets £1500 Ransacked Vault

A daring burglary drained about £1500 from Country Bank after intruders forced entry by removing iron barn front and door. The torch damaged the safe room door as they escaped with two further items before guards arrived this morning.

Country Bank Prullon

Appeal Raises Funds for Canterbury Restoration Effort

A 9000 pound early appeal for Canterbury restoration was announced by the NSW fund committee led by Mr Kyat. The aim is to raise about 110000 pounds to repair war damage to Canterbury’s cathedral. Rev Mr Cathorne of St Anne drew’s Cathedral, Sydney, spoke at the meeting held on the 4th with reference to the plan.

Byoweey Nsw Urthis Biniaer Yor Kyat Whale Ebirman Dee Cathorne Anedrew Sydney

Experiences With Police In Palestine Recalled in 1918 Tensions

A fragment recounts postwar reflections on policing in Palestine, detailing communal tensions between Arabs and Jews, abuse allegations, and the impact of clashes on early cross community relations. Names, dates, and specific events are obscured, but the account references Arab leaders, Jewish communities, and lingering hostility from 1918.

German Scientist to Visit Australia for Postwar Reconstruction

An announced visit by Professor Pav Ramdohr, a German mining expert, to Tomei and Australia signals postwar reconstruction support. His arrival could aid ore microscopy and assist the Australian mining and metallurgical industries as the government considers his full representation duties.

Australia Pratt Dedmani Ramaohesyall- Able Auiver Tin

Royal visit to Australian War Memorial discussed

A brief note outlines plans for a royal visit to the Australian War Memorial at Canboren next year. The Board of the Australian War Memorial meets to discuss the arrangements and potential schedule.

War Memorial Canboren Auatralia Australian War Memores Diacuan

Justice Starke Absent From High Court

Merlin reports Justice Starke was absent as the High Court resumed for the day. The docket included a priority matter involving Tiernan and tests related to Hydnatice Markawan Beach, with references to Mr. Joe Or natioe and Tumice Dicc.

Justice Starke High Court Merlin Bat Hydnatice Markawan Beach Tiernan Lrg Joe Natioe Starke Ce Reams Roan Os Ieee Paani Ray

Soviet Moves For Publication Of Defence Data

The United Nations Disarmament Sub-Committee discussed a Soviet proposal calling for an international control body to review armaments and armed forces of the Five. The Soviet delegate urged full data sharing on armaments, while a national control body was also considered.

Movs Parin United Nations Jasob Malik Made

Australian export trade report on overseas pricing agents

An Overseas Trade article reviews how Australian exporters are affected by multiple foreign agents setting prices and delivery terms. It notes importers securing pricing through various agents and the impact on distribution and reliability as marketing and export practices evolve under government guidance.

Australia Sistabellon Departmnant of Commerce and Agrculture Elryieg Delivery Penoda St Stata Hes Petols Ovaranas Resmie Bisaliens

Migrants Protest Conditions Aboard Italian Ship

Migrants aboard the Italian ship protested crowded quarters and poor meals while crossing. British passengers reported complaints to the British Commissioner at Colombo. By the time they reached Sydney rough handling and meal shortages were alleged, with accusations of waste and damage aboard the vessel.

Colombo Bydney Marertten Rumo

FaI to Capture Sea Lion At Taronga Park Zoo

Taronga Park Zoo in Sydney spent a busy day chasing a sea lion named in the harbor area. Zoo officials received about 30 telephone calls after a £20 reward offered yesterday. The search centered around Garden Island but the sea lion eluded capture.

Sydney Beveral Taronga Park Zoo Yondanla Flydney Smarbour Shewee Hon

New Approach Australia Aims at Economic Life Shift

A Australian business figure urges a new approach to Australia’s economic life, arguing for bold investment and courage. He cites past ties with American markets and calls for a dynamic policy to foster growth, stressing money and risk as necessary.

Austalia Ieee Asarionsim Renstor Armatrong Dynarate Lester Famp Mir Blaffard Crippe

Fragmentary OCR Summary of Brisbane Run Map Incident

Incomplete text references a crash near Brisbane with mentions of maps and a commander K Bhersby. The content is garbled with stray words and names, unclear locations, and no coherent narrative or verifiable facts to outline a proper event.

Funeral crowds honor Franciscan who died in Sydney

A large crowd attended the funeral of a Franciscan in Sydney on Monday. The deceased, born in County Clare in 1873, arrived in Australia in 1908 and passed away after a parish service. He was laid to rest at Vincent's Hospital.

Sydney Hg Inte Posner Pras Bison Ieee Cancal Wepanhee BcNemarae Vincent's Hospital County CA Fars Almtralia Provincias The Pransianen Oe Dor

Australia eyes postwar industry shifts after visit

The director of the Department of Postwar Reconstruction describes lessons from a recent visit to the United Kingdom Canada and the United States. He notes Australia must develop its consumer industry to avoid reliance on imports and outlines potential metal coating and machine parts technologies with direct application to iron steel and paper industries.

Aydney Rem Department of United Kingdom Canada United Australie Austrella Beat

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