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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 01, 1949

Page

2

Building a Virile Culture in Australia

A discussion on fostering respect for others, migrant families, and cultural adjustment in Australia. Mrs. Kelly urges reducing prejudice, encouraging British and non British parent participation in schools, improving language support, and sharing cooking schemes to integrate foreign and Australian mothers. The aim is to discard old fears and bigotry through inclusive education and community cooperation.

Couatry Britains Kelly Weboot Melbourne Foeign

Plans to Absorb Migrants from Britain

Sydney reports the government plans to absorb migrants from Britain. Minister for Tourist Activities Mr Matthews said sufficient migrants would be available to fill shipping berths by March 1960. After that date space would be used to bring British migrants by rate depending on state capacity to house and employ them. A committee was formed to survey manpower needs and housing availability for migrants.

Sydney United Matthews

Wool prices steady in Adelaide markets on Wednesday

Prices were kept at Tuesday levels for wool leads in Adelaide with Port Augusta Pastoral Co reporting 21 bales received at 4 70 spinners warp. The tone suggests stable trading and steady demand in the wool trade.

Adelaide Ay Pastoral Co Port Augusta

Migrant Butcher Bankrupt After Spending £10,000

Public examination of Arthur William Bull Hotham, a bankrupt migrant butcher in Sydney, reveals a £10,000 spend since arriving from England. He faced bankruptcy on July 4 over a £61 debt after admitting large losses from businesses in Manly and an export venture, and he was placed on a three year bond with repayment obligations.

Eydney Arthur William Bull Hotham Australia England Hotham Keeding Bandi Bingland Manly Tor Bydney Aale Hethain Aura Bond Roney

Police question 63 after Catalina flying boat explosion

Police questioned 63 people after an explosion destroyed the Catalina flying boat at Rome Bay on Saturday. They have not determined who planted the bomb or the motive, though officials suspect a grudge prank against the air group.

Bydney Wadoe Rome Bay

Warrant for Arrest of Man Who Claimed He Was Assaulted

Melbourne police issued a warrant for the arrest of William Thomas Dobson after he claimed Communtata threw him from Sydney Harbour onto a Manly ferry. He faces a charge of public nuisance as detectives followed up, finding his father at Monnes Prinis. Dobson professed ignorance of his whereabouts.

Melbourne N.5.w Br. Scott Sydney Harbour Manly Ferry William Thomas Dobson Enue Dubion Monnes Prinis

Jet aircraft for ANA services

Melbourne reports ANA plans commercial jet aircraft within ten years. DIA Sky aging Director says delivery may be made later in 1931 or early 1952. ANA expects to spend over one million on Vickers Viscount turboprop mainlines as the jet plan progresses.

Melbourne Wednonda ANA Holyman Vickers

Coroner: no crime by McAndrew in Knight death case

The coroner ruled no crime was committed by Herbert William McAndrew in the death of John Leonard Knight at Prince Alfred Park after a struggle that followed a hold up. The inquiry found no intent or wrongdoing by McAndrew, praising police work and full investigation.

Bydney Guy Cormerary A. R. Rachie John Leonard Knight Prince Alfred Park George Knight Herbert William McAndrew Park McAndrew Violet Powell Willam John Darcy Tami

Painter Acquitted on Charge of Attempted Killing

Brisbane report details Lupe Painter, aged 9, acquitted by Gousein ister Aliens Courenday of attempting to kill Denia James Martinus, 24. Follee pleaded not guilty. Trial notes mention child offered extensive air fractures and later restoration details.

Brisbane George Sumued Lupe Courenday Denia James Martinus Jre Follee Aight

Welterweight Champion to Retire From Game

Detroit report states Ray Robinson world welterweight champion will retire by year end 1800. He may chase the middleweight crown and notes a desire to try the 118 title. The veteran boxer has earned much from restaurants real estate and other ventures in Hattem.

Detroit Ray Robinson Ike Jet Robinson Hattem New Negro Quarter

Arjan Daw Defeats O'Too In Sydney Stadium Bout

In a ring match at Sydney Stadium Arjan Daw aged 178 defeated rival Tomme O'Too by two falls to one. The bout marked O'Toole's defeat this season as Daw claimed victory in a tight contest amid the crowd.

Sydney

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