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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 26, 1949

Page

3

Amateur sheep show thrills at AQT P and A meeting

At the last AQT P and A Committee meeting, amateur sheep competition featured a new event the Jeet Oe yonr and a perpetual trophy donated by Wie Jewellers. A section for owners who have out down at Aydory Royal was introduced. The treasurer reported over 628 donations to the Semper Bod Fle.

Ao 4. Gibbs Queanbeyan Tonite Satan Jeet Wie Jewellers Aydory Royal Ie Mae Ict Faye ‘Reene Ohrara

Painless Drill And Patients At Unnamed Philadelphia Clinic

A disrupted OCR fragment describes a Philadelphia clinic using a carbon dioxide stream with aluminum oxide particles to clean teeth at high pressure. The text includes garbled names and unclear roles, with no coherent quotes or outcomes.

Warhington Philadelphia UnneceIne Atental Aedioatn

Canberra Hospital plans for married immigrants housing

A report notes rising numbers of married immigrants with wives and families in Canberra causing housing pressure. Suggestions include converting part of the old Capitol Hill hospital into quarters for married newcomers and transferring government departments to Barton to free space. A convalescent home option and university use are also discussed.

Canbarre Capitol Humigeanta Pashonere Canberra Hopital L. Wouwall Sn Iersasing Canberra Nott Barton Acton Meleratuod Torin National University

New Procedure For Sydney Schools Under Review

Minister for Education MF Heffron announced revised rules dividing schools into approved and not approved categories for internal examinations. Approved schools would conduct exams in all subjects under board oversight, while unapproved schools would not. The change focuses on standardizing standards across registered and bursary-endowed institutions and relies on school records and principal reports to determine certification outcomes.

Sydney Turstay Heffron Bursary Endowment Board My. Heffron Wrin Jetnat Mid S Board of Schon Etudien Marie Eninfi Uci Aif Sas

New Cure for TB Seen by American Scientists

American scientists report progress on a derivative of streptomycin that could prevent TB germs from becoming immune. The director of the TB division and a state health official commented on the imminent breakthrough amid claims that it may cure TB in many cases.

Nelnnaia Ith Department Ighes Kelly

Police Dogs Patrol Buckingham Palace Grounds

London police dogs patrolled Buckingham Palace grounds last night with plainclothes officers as extra guard. The Daily Mail notes the security measure follows regular patrols and signals enhanced alert after recent intruder incidents at the palace perimeter.

London Buckingham Pal Mit Invuder Otal Ben Toure Wren

Jury Hears Budget Evidence On Stockings This Year

In Melbourne a case before the Arbitration Court heard a survey of a woman’s annual stocking budget. The witness testified budgets included eight pairs of silk stockings and four nylon pairs yearly. Justice comments noted accidents can happen and questioned care of stockings amid testimony from Dunphy and Foster.

Melbourne Arbitration Court IME Junntion Rieti Ord Dior Lition Dunphy Juntice Kelly Withen Justice Foster Bev Justice Dunphy Souter

Five Polio Cases Reported in New South Wales

Five cases of infantile paralysis were reported in New South Wales with two in the metropolitan area and two in a migrant camp. Dr. H. G. Walters said the daily total this year was the highest so far, and the year’s cases rose to 119, exceeding the normal annual average of about 80.

Sydney Turing Nsw H. G. Watlacs

Record altitude changes in early aviation history

A fragmented OCR text notes attempts to record high altitude flights by Peter Burnin and others, describing raised altitudes and an altimeter reading. It mentions a claimed 26,100 feet and a held record by Margaret Clark at Trumott Ate School, with unclear context and inconsistent figures.

Tocal Peter Burnin Utah Margaret Clarks Trumott

Derailment Tragedy Near Avignon Leaves Six Dead

A train derailment near Avignon in southern France results in six deaths and multiple injuries. Emergency services rush to the scene as investigators examine the cause while authorities warn of travel disruption in the region.

Bungendore Commemorates Power Initiative And council Plans

Dr Moore says Bhire Council attempted to form a county with other councils but had to stand alone. L Tully switches on the power as Bungendore marks the commemorative function. The scheme may extend to Gun area as materials become available and broader regions benefit from electricity.

Harmla Bhire Moore Gunarea L. Tully Goulbin Pickburn G. Moore

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