Funeral notices and local events in Canberra area
Obituary items announce the funeral for Willoughby family members with service details at Canberra Manuka. other notes report cave exploration by walkers near Guabara and a special Alpine Club meeting to discuss Mt. Alma development, plus local club plans and regional notices.
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Victoria
Watriet Hh
Donald
Alle
Loving Moter
I Ward
Lex Ian
Marjorie
William
Detvoured
Javed Ainter
Wright Keaberral
Guaberra
Goadradigher
Bern
Rer Partien
Mt. Alaint
Mt Franklin
Dutch regrouping forces in Indonesia amid sovereignty tensions
Thursday dispatch reports Dutch military authority aiding the Metherwads Army and The Daten Eartenes Army in extensive regrouping of forces to assess a rising sovereignty crisis. Outposts were shifted and large concentrations of troops were seen across key districts, signaling readiness for potential action.
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Talaporeuou Matavia
Tnenemclvaive Waterview
Metherwads
Daten Eartenes
Torcca
Mavervignty
Indoners
Juvenul Surmars
Weather report fragment with garbled data
Fragmentary weather note for Canmera with unclear times and temperatures. The text includes scattered figures such as 2 pm and 0 to 49 points, plus odd place names and garbled terms, making specifics unreliable.
Opposition presses Privy Council on banking power
A parliamentary debate centers on the Privy Council ruling on banking. Opponents claim government overreach and warn of costly nationalisation if the act empowers broader state control. Government defenders say action is needed to regulate industry and protect national interests.
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Guerinn
Hank
Eniatens
Merrion
Gression
Ivan
Mwatth
Haelal Hervice
Renator Mokerina
Renaka Yeaterday
Onator McKenne
Aytetl
Nationatae
Meckenne
Benete
Cowper
Ube
Annator Ashley
Atutrili
iMenaiar O'Hallivan
Mt Itaka
An Eventful Parliament and the 1749 Electorate in Australia
A critical reflection on the end of a tumultuous Parliament in Australia’s early federation era. The piece critiques leadership, partisanship, and the need for constitutional reform, noting the impact of the government’s banking legislation and impending elections. It highlights anticipated retirements and the challenge for the next Parliament to secure stability, finance, and orderly procedures.
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Australia
Lipen
Umea
Mtandare
Wandarda
Conanot
Partiumyent ix Mente
Vinikora
Bytternem
Acta
He Ctersi
Bricen
Chiverhinentu
Regiavision
Courne W& Mondale
Mabninter Durin
Jennaey
Dedman
Gowernwal
Monte
Thern Wauld
eamenLl
Uae
Raonloom
Wreand
Pirat
Mertecimd
Denelvanouki
Tang
Muralian
Jmont
Dinwiah
Devawats
Ate
Madden
Ithir
Daamen
Inn
Siputa- Brita
Beiten Cormroon
Excellenciog Gav imar-tendal Leads Berth Arrival
Their Excellenciog Gav imar-tendal and Mics. W aickcell accompanied by Betty MeKimih arrived inCou berth from Hobert yesterday afternoon, Lieutenant MG. Beechey LAT AEC attended.
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Gavimar-tendal
Waickcell
Betty MeKimih
Couberth
Hobert
Aifeménn
MG. Beechey
AEC
Altendanes
State Lottery Syndicate Scandal Reported in Sydney
Scrambled OCR item describes a Sydney lottery syndicate case with multiple names and addresses including Kingstent, Alexandra, and Smith. Mentions partners in a syndicate and a GPO related figure. Fragmentary details hint at a prize amount around 6798 and various participants.
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Sydney
Firat
Rydnes
Nyndigate
Miiacell
Nia Ruanentz-Wolseley Ltd
D'Riardtan Bipot
Alexandra
Whale
York
Sydney Pour
Australian record five reaches seawale tieday
An Australian record five breaks a source bound mark as a related event unfolds. The fragmentary text mentions terms likely tied to a display or exhibition, with references to places and names such as Kennesfate Bunda, Thy tur peter, and TL Lang, though details remain unclear.
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Javnann
Merin
Bunda
Peter
Invita
Willy Lirston
Canberra University hosts wine tasting party
A chairman and guests attended a sherry party at a university venue with several named attendees. The event featured professors and notable figures, including a professor and several guests, in a social gathering during the week.
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Ann Cosnelt
Canberra
University Galles
Vire-Chan
Eellnes
John
Lazy Melley
My Alb Rowe
Rebar
Frvfeeerr
Bisbon
Fragmented Report on Parliament Elections and Former Leaders
A garbled account recounts a parliamentary election period with mentions of a former Prime Minister and several named figures. It references adjournment, opposition leaders, and discussions about seating arrangements, suggesting a vote or party maneuver within parliamentary proceedings and potential retirements. The text is heavily imperfect but centers on political transitions and leadership roles.
Parliament House Burrenjuck Fish Controversy Report
A garbled report discusses Burrenjuck fish, Parliament House imports, and a contentious issue involving water supply and fencing. It mentions Canberra officials, a state superintendent, and disputes between the ACF and SRW over authority, inspections, and licensing. The text references meetings, dates, and a political clash affecting parliamentary operations.
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Wimshye
Parliament Haure
Ah Nine
Feviny
Canberra
Quraitevan
Ewan
Wass
Wnplore
TC Meitehley
Ing
Fray Mlegs
Anginer Bodety
Hatford
Saterday
Burrenjuck Jatatine
Ieatt
Murray
Opposition fails to limit petrol rationing to January end
Debates in parliament over petrol supply show the government facing opposition pressure to cap rationing by January 31. The opposition argues current limits risk shortages, while ministers defend tightened controls and import plans amid budgetary strain and wartime constraints.
Land sale control ended in act across Australia
Government moved to end land sales control across New South Wales Victoria and the Australian Capital Territory under ministerial orders. A Commonwealth Gazette notice announced the abolition of price and sale restrictions effective from October 24 1949. Further applications to the Australian Capital Territory were noted.
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ACT
de Amann
Bern
New South Wales
Toria
Capital Territory
Tend
Commonwealth
National Security
Eny
Newspapers Alarmed by Rising Costs in Melbourne
Melbourne reports worry over increasing expenses impacting the AMUuttAR ny Anancintel Brat and related papers. Officials argue price hikes threaten operations, staff, and distribution, with leaders such as Bob Arno and 49 275,04 nA cited in discussions. The industry seeks efficiency gains and support to stabilize revenue while maintaining presses and news access.
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Melbourne
Bob Arno
Henderson
Sydney to Honour Birthday of Captain Cook
An 18th century notice from Sydney outlines events marking Captain Cook’s Girthday anniversary. It mentions Merion, Wirkishire, and a chair commission for a ceremonial plan, with references to anniversaries and historical figures tied to the occasion. The text preserves local ceremony details and organizational mentions without clear modern context.
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Sydney
Girthday
Captain Cook
Denial of Broadcast on Health Scheme Sparks Debate
Sydney reports the Federal Cabinet denied a minister or official had broadcast a claim that the Commonwealth Government would fund health care before payment to patients. The exchange cites parliamentary privilege, notes possible misquotation, and discusses ministerial statements and medical-practice safeguards amid budget figures and proposed schemes.
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Sydney
HALA
Meni. Tee
Hid Counsell
Commonwealth
Ayer
Peiamentary Puvilege
Tate
Munter
Eltelon
Esas
Hunter
Elini
Bari
Petra
Witoer Almander
Conan
Bernice Ack
Thir
Walkelayaull
Rene Poten
Trent Merial
Hal Gwen Hoptoy
Irca
Queenalaun
FEMALE WAGE RATES IN ACT ANNOUNCED
The Conciliation Commission in Bindlay revealed new wage scales for women workers, varying by age and task. Under eighteen receive 80 percent of adult male pay, while adults toward seventy percent, with adjustments pending for younger and older groups and concerns over anomalies in prior rates.
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Ems
Une Aer
Windiay
Neers HY Stepa
Profits Mads By Dealers In Second Hand Cara
Sydney based reports reveal car dealers reselling used vehicles at inflated prices. Private buyers sometimes alter deliveries, seeking high resale gains amid a murky market.
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Sydney
Thureiny
Saamly New Amentonn
Gamelan
Renin
Feriven
Tnatey
Inoranaune Weekly
AMR
Ford Custom Aetan
Valerie Lawie
Hiden
Allen d Eaton
New Prin Lio
PIANOFORTE EXAMINATIONS SUMMARY
Incomplete OCR text listing numerous piano examination results with percentages and names such as Tormey, Chall, Seavels Pine, CharTon, Dronadsbeam, Maj orie Dey, Bruce Moore, and Pay sai. The fragmentary data includes grade-like percentages and credits but lacks coherent sentences or clear outcomes.
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Erik
Pugin Phalt
Pew Dronadsbeam
Marjorie Dey
Dude Dra
Ereait
Bruce Moore
Mae Ren
Suahey Mt de
Enone Ehanton
Brelininney
Coriawer Tau
Alyiew Leth
Court May Review Basic Wage Case Details
Fragmented OCR text references a court review of wage basics with unclear names and events. The fragment mentions a union and a request for imminent action, but the overall meaning is obscured and lacks concrete details or dates.
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Syd. Univ
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Forrest Phone
Goodradigaee
Porces
Indonesia
Canmerra
Thuredty Raremoyer
Fiat
Mimsuimierd Gerne
Ak LO
Rontencologicas
Cium
Palstairs
Tremaine
Brian H. Colman
T.C
Flo
Optometrist
Crawford ST
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Opp
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Banks
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Headope
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Measra
Bron
Fan Batners
Hutchinson Deefini
Bawa
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Gabe
Benurony
Auibott
Nese
Enaiandt
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Sidenne
Beilin
Gallina
Tienen
Drs Fentt Nahl Uwe
Britain
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Wysten
Opera Fron
France
SOS
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Startteen
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Piney
Merion
Wirkishire
Ed Banks
Vietaris
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