Comradeship With the Queen Marks Debate on Parliament
The Canberra Times discusses the Commonwealth Parliament at Canberra and the Royal presence. It argues for respectful conduct by MPs, urges focus on national affairs, and warns against demagoguery while stressing the need for Parliament to work for Australia’s welfare.
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Canberra
Commonwealth
Elizabeth
Australia
Dirly
Commonweath
New South Wolee
Peete
Mentary
Routh Auelrai
South Australia
Ooth Australia
Public Functions To Aid Coronation Plans Mentioned
Public functions to aid the Coronation Fund were discussed with potential organizers. An official reported a promising responder and regional groups expressing support for the fund. A low key event is planned to attract contributions from organizations and community entities.
Canberra Branch of Life-Saving Society Aids ACT
An account of the Inland Centre Life-Saving Society and its Canberra activities. Jon Dunbar appointed secretary for tourism bureau correspondence. No ACT membership. V Bayles qualified instructor. Drownings in ACT noted. society plans 10000 pamphlets on water safety and 25000 certificates issued nationally. ACT police cooperate on water safety lectures. support from Mimicry College and Naval Air Force Stations.
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Mus & Branch
Thx
Ginderra Yeeriay
Th. W. Mare
He Society
Te Bult
A.C. Tan
Canbarra
Bar V. Bayles
Canbete Jrammaar Schou
Australia
Act
Han
Federal Revenue Gains Against Previous Year
Revenue data released by the Treasury shows a strong rise in the first two months of the current year with about 4,000,000 more collected than the same period last year. Total revenue through August 31 reached 74,000,000 compared with 904,672 the prior year.
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Trasey
Zedtenany
Police Precautions Forub Margares 1 on an emmrtaarian art pire ae
Police caution readers to stay away from a crowded art event amid safety concerns. Authorities advise attendees to follow directed paths and avoid restricted areas to prevent incidents at the venue.
One Baby Every Ten Hours in National Capital
In the report from the nacional capital office of the registrar births show the highest count in May with total, Aviguat had 70 births and July the lowest with 84. The record notes the most births occurred during May while May recorded 30 seeding months.
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Linary
Weather forecast for Cape Town area and Hobart context
The report blends a Metnavologies forecast of fair conditions for the day with stronger winds and possible showers in the late afternoon and evening. It notes patchy rain in the southeast, with cooler temperatures toward evening, and mentions a windy period with gusts.
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Uwu
Cuim
Mogea
Ighivsta
Rat
Giinky
Waiterly
Max
Win
Cantera
Byaney
Felbourne
Om Hobart
Perth
Amicy
Armed jewellery hold up at MeL Botifens in Sydney
An armed robbery occurred at Knanle's jewellery shop in Sydney Brunswick. Three men and two women were present. one man armed with a revolver demanded rings and watches, a struggle ensued, a shot fired, and the assailants escaped with valuables valued around £1800. No trace found.
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Mel Botifens
Nandita
Knanle
Sydney
Brunswick
Rewmeale
M Womam Analat Nhl
Fruin
Landowners battle with drought and pests across drought year
The report describes harsh conditions as drought and pests threaten sheep and goat herds near Canberra Brindabella region. Pasture is scarce within 20 miles of Canberra with kangaroos and pests impacting grazing. Lambing season began, many flocks delayed, and expected rainfall and harvest outcomes are uncertain.
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N.S.W
Lie ‘Kangerina
Canberra
Brindabell
Jomiea
Public Service Wage Structure Review Discussed by Union Reps
Representatives of public service unions discuss a wage structure review with the Public Service Commission. The aim is broader classification and slower rises, with changes to promotion and pay scales under consideration. Outcome depends on court status and board decisions.
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Public Service Anand
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Comminionera Ima Wweek
Rainer
Ayain
Whmont
Curien
Minister Defends Production of Jets
Parliament debates the production of jet aircraft with discussions on delivery timelines and government involvement. The minister, noting costs and agreements, defends ongoing efforts and counters opposition points about milestones and funding.
Legacy Club Button Days Bring Charity Drive to Canberra
Legacy Club promotes Button Days across government departments and three shopping centres. Buttons priced from 1/ to 1000 are sold to raise funds for widows and children, with proceeds aiding medical and school expenses. The club supports over 2000 dependents and provides holidays, welfare programs, and family counseling through legatees.
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Kamera Legacy
Yulton
To-Mior
Jimberra
Alwit AB
Canberra
Ita
Suards Captain New A. Suards Captain New A.
Captain Sieve Wreuerdrown of the Saldatream Guards arrived in Sunberra yesterday to attend an official governor's occasion in May. He will return later this month with Hew ov Van Tendon to meet the Gat strwme Ciewernl.
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Sieve Wreuerdrown
Saldatream Guards
Sunberra
D.C
Awinton
Ain Weber
Thurches Assembly Closes With Unity Vow at World Council
The World Council of Churches closed its assembly with a vow to pursue Christian unity. Delegates from many denominations urged renewed cooperation while affirming shared faith in Christ. The gathering in Evanston emphasized unity despite divisions, with leaders stressing prayer and dialogue as essential steps.
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Thurches’ Assembly
Rvanston
Weanenany
World Council of
Jean Chiat
Mateotmn Mackay
Byaney
Std
Eyanaten
NSW considers banning one brand petrol stations
NSW moves toward abolishing single-brand petrol stations after a Labour caucus meeting. Key figures discussed early action and potential compulsory sale requirements, with opposition from operators wary of heavy impacts. The proposal envisions eliminating diverse petrol branding as part of a broader industry shakeup.
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N.S.W
Sydney
Nsw
Take ‘Labour
Labour and Industry
Landa
Sonia Eid
Aevision
Wea
Aie Ww
Bruce Scaxenock
Big Oh
Ly Auit Aman
Nerbrand
Wreweries
Taeit
Two Ministers May Be Sent to Galt Talks
Ministers discussed sending two envoys to GALT to push for a flexible General Agreement on Tariffs. Australia pressed for changes to avoid hindering Commonwealth trade, warning a withdrawal could follow if no progress is made.
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Galt
Progress on Homes Project Report at Public Meeting
A progress report on the housing scheme was presented at a public meeting in Albert Malon. The executive committee led the session with a completion view and outlined plans for the submission and forthcoming voting, referencing the interior department during September.
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Albert Malon
Treasurer To Attend Ottawa Finance Conference
The Ottawa conference continues the Finance Ministers' meetings, with Treasurer to be joined by Treasury Secretary Dr. B. Wilson. They aim to discuss free convertibility of sterling, trade policy under GATT, and broader Commonwealth economic plans toward boosting dollar earnings and industrial growth. The Australian and British delegations expect talks leading to a London summit and possible trade liberalization steps.
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Finance Einiates
Sydney
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Arétur Finjden
Treasury
B. Wilson
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Commonwealth
Commonwealth Prine Minteters
London
Tryone
Avatralia
Bierwirth Named Head of Korean Forces in UK Note
Major General Bierwirth appointed commander of the British Commonwealth forces in Korea. The Defence Minister Phillip Morfide announced the move last night, with Lt General A Wella set to retire. Bierwirth, a 1918 graduate of the RIEC Duntmon, served in England and the Middle East during the war and later held further service in England. The appointment follows the interim period after Lt General A Wella.
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KR. Muerwirin
Hun Dee
Commonwealth
Ord
Tan
United Kingdom
Santis
New Zealand
Ted An
Gelber
Phillip Mofiride
Wafl Goul
A. Wella
CHOSEN FOR U N PARTY Percy wins Australian delegation post
In a dramatic ballot at the Federal Parliamentary Labour Party meeting in New York delegates elected Percy to lead the Australian delegation at the United Nations General Assembly. He defeated rival Keon to secure the role and represent government parties in the delegation.
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U.N
Percy
Australan
Funua
Labour Party
Keon
Palrhall
Pateryon
Nasten
Ue Delet
Spastic Centre Council Raised £700 In Year
The Canberra Spastic Centre Council raised £700 for the centre at Moaman in its first year. The annual meeting heard the president Peter Pethiers report the year included raffles, donations, and a collection by Canberra City TowNS Club raising about £2 through the year. Fundraising aimed at £20,000 for future work, with plans outlined for expansion and support from community groups.
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Canberra Spastic Centre Council
Moaman
Tee Tiewenesnairy
Canberra
Thn
Peter
Pethiers
Tad
Faieed
Chrnugh Raffles
Dmpers
O Tion
Misy
Jr Chan
Demalione
Ulam
Canberra City
Tina
Wool Markets Show Little Change
Wool markets remained near Saturday levels with small declines in broad wools and fleece types. Adelaide buyers and Bradford and the Continent showed competition, while pieces were initially down about ten percent.
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Stoney
Weanewiay
Wem
Bromier
Burry
Sydney
Alee Oulay
Onebaeks
Creanbved
Bradford
Adelaide
Exchange of War Dead in Korea Planned for Ceremony
War dead from the Korean conflict will be exchanged at a port with Korean and American chaplains to offer prayers. About 4,001 UN troops to be repatriated. 14,000 Communist dead to be sent home. Bodies to be placed in a marked cremation or burial area for identification in Fort.
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Danperna
Geaumesieye
Furietion
Funcion
Coronation Trust Fund
Chakmpartang
Eve Albert Mall
Canberra
Mighland Rocirty
Unns
Korea
Werthesla Tugton
United
Lie Borden
U.N
Lorey-Loada
Anul Urpin
Rom
Vice Regal Plot Hint Shocks General War Lady Murked
Fragmentary OCR suggests a tale of a vice regal plot, a governor general, and a mysterious war lady named Ell. The report mentions Santora and a murked governor general in a tense power struggle.
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