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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 28, 1948

Page

5

Scout events draw crowds at Acton carnival and Canberra rally

The district athletic carnival opens at 2 30 pm with a prize draw and a packed program of Scout events. Canberra Pace Heaut troops compete for the Mourdoch op, as model aircraft demonstrations and control line flying are arranged by the Canberra Stodel Aircraft Club. The 4th Canberra Group Committee plans cake stalls and a May day event with many attendees and new patrol leaders named.

Acton Branley Barwa Ant Mensa Ror Drew F. Behvinghammer Wo Capp Newton Lind G. Bennett Wiml Manuka Uae Cuba Terry Love Tony Love Sax Molan John Dunne Gerry Dimnervilie Tam Mackay Canberra Trop Baround Swift Pato Ron Pettersen Une Kookaburra Patint

Australian hospital report on Japanese medical aid concerns

Australian officials reported on a medical service mission to Japan and the reception of Japanese medical help. Major general Norrie noted the limited usefulness of some injections and expressed surprise at certain practices. The account emphasized local reactions and the experimental nature of early cross national medical collaboration.

Melbourne Japan Tom Medical Inal Rorraay Norrie Dea Australia Tincoe

War Widows Deny Repatriation Payment Claims

Canberra report notes War Widows' Urgita president C A Vasey denying minister Barnard's statement on weekly allowances for war widows with five children. She says payments omit child endowment for over 18s and that widows in repatriation hospitals lack access to beds, TB suffering, and related benefits. adds widows face hospital admission limits.

Melbourn A. Wedneniay Aira. C Uhey Mufferere

Melbourne strike efforts amid labour conference talk

A fragmented report notes labour ministers and committees discussing strike actions in Melbourne and provincial cities. It mentions possible bread shortages and delivery disruptions planned for Friday, with deliveries to people and cuts expected.

Melbourne Fraser Hall Associa

Wool sale report at Sydney shows steady merino demand

Fragmentary notes indicate Wool sales in Sydney on a Wednesday with merino fleece auctioned in bales and prices strong. The report mentions competition, fine quality, and ongoing dealer interest, though many words are unclear in the OCR. Entities are tentative due to legibility.

Sydney Rylaione

State Lottery Draw Details and Syndicate Names

Fragmentary OCR lists lottery draw entries with syndicate names and partial addresses. Mentions principals JP Reid and Mrs, referencing prizes and draw numbers, but entries are heavily corrupted and unreadable.

Sydney JP. Reid Annandale Wal Tery Bret Tuck Prise Hemed Criep Street Albury Reeth Pas

New High School Approved for Griffith

The Minister for Education M Heffron told the Legislative Assembly a new high school had been approved for Griffith. Funds were available, and only the process of acquiring land stood in the way of construction. Work would begin as soon as possible, he declared.

Sxtey Weavnsuay M. Heffron Ald Grimm CilvicTl1 Gulett

Change in Air Control Leadership Noted

In West Monday briefing, Air Vice Marshal BA Badin announced new appointments in the HLA A E Eastern section. Group Captain Hetherton Waabili has been named Temporary Commander in Haale Art, with duties overseeing air boat operations and manning assignments.

Hytnet West Marehil BA Badin Ced Pet Gad Manning Hetherton Waabili Haale

Parliament Street raid uncovers cigarette packets and testimonies

A chaotic court report details a raid at Parliament Street involving cigarette packets marked Temple Bar. Glover and others faced charges over possession and intent to steal, with testimonies noting packets marked and tampered evidence. The magistrate adjourned for further consideration as witnesses testified.

Pivul John Wiover Anton Dahamatir Pete Iooashe Canterra Vineling Maglairate Lyveeny Vnfringistyate Herbert Manenger Iveteas Weineas Lergh KR Milton Glover Carlinatea Hymine Temple Bet A. Rochford Temple Bar Vis Silane RG. Bailey Baalley Inter Thimpaen Hia Cig

Australia Immigration Debate Shapes Labor and Public Opinion

A garbled report discusses migration to Australia, noting the arrival of migrants in Canberra and debates over policies. It mentions tension around asylum seekers, government departments, and public attitudes toward immigrants and Australian natives, with unspecified dates and sources.

Biliousness FAMOUS REMEDY HELPS CORRECT TROUBLE

A garbled excerpt describes a famous remedy for biliousness improving digestion. It mentions a treatment regime and references a March meeting and a digestive formula. Names and precise details are unclear due to OCR errors, but the core claim is relief from digestive distress through a traditional remedy.

Utne Literane Eleay Marne Palla More

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