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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 05, 1950

Page

3

Kellogg's All-Bras Promoted As Health Tonic In 1900s Ad

A vintage advertisement extols Kellogg's All-Bras as a natural laxative heart food and blood tonic. It claims daily eating supports internal waste elimination and provides vitamins for nerves eyes teeth and bones, praising wheat-based ingredients and fortifying nutrients though wording is archaic and garbled.

Kellogg Howie Fees Madi Vitil Kellogg's All-Wean Sontory Kellogg's All-Brau Wally Fiehoe

Airstrip may be used by Qantas for Australia air service

Reuter from Singapore reports discussions on Cochinaland airstrip possibly serving Qantas. References to Australian sirloin and colonial routes arise as representatives outline plans for an Indian Ocean air link. The Australian Civil Aviation Ministry expresses vital concern over developing an Imperial air service.

Qantas La.a.p Reuter Cocen Tang London Glanies Rona Bialymy Iy Mika Air Service Ministry of Civil Aviation

Britain Seeks Postwar Prosperity Through Investment

An analysis argues that Britain's capital investment between 1940 and 1950 fueled productivity and industrial output. It notes steel and electricity growth, motor vehicle production rising, and a stronger labor force aided by technical training. The report highlights postwar defense needs and labor relations, with inflationary pressures monitored by policy.

Lerzely Ueton Whawa Rue Helt Aminet Agalis Aa Arieuttstey Conmder

Subnormal Groups Pose Problems for Mankind

An OCR fragment discusses eugenic concerns, abortion, and the ethics of population control. It cites controversial views from religious figures and scholars, questioning the morality of preventing births and euthanasia while touching on degeneracy and medical misunderstandings. The text names figures and institutions in discussing controversial positions.

YMCA Notes and Auxilliary Meeting Updates

The Ladies Auxiliary meets at 8 oclock in Air Rooms for Carnival prep and material distribution. Employed Bays Mobbin Jaan to gather at The usual time under Mr XK Bell for morrow AURAL. weekly meetings and barrel projects continue with plans for the Sarntenl Fair in October.

Bell Tor Morrow Neer Matibera Mernday T. Netliv P_Bimck

Delaney to Make Title Bid at Melbourne Stadium

Former champion Kev Delaney plans a title bid after losing the crown to Toll. Delaney announced he would return with new champion Mickey Toll, aiming for a rematch and to reclaim the title.

Jelaney Kev Delaney Mickey Toil Delaney Melbourne Iniey Jin Sarlesen Delaney Jamteron

Murdered Girls and Brother Seeks Help at War Office

The brother of a murdered girl requests assistance from the War Office to reach her mother. The fragment mentions unidentified victims and a plea for aid, with references to emigrant details and a cryptic police or press note.

London Donald Holmes War Office Tram Rand Bait Kn

War crimes trial details from Timor battle killings

War Crimes Court heard accounts of Japanese and Allied casualties in Timor fighting. Prosecutor Mic Rooney described bayonet killings and the forced transport of heavy signal equipment by prisoners, with executions and mistreatment noted during the February 20 to 3 engagements.

Tinwa War Crimes Court Landay Mic Rooney Wait Bening al Yeo Murda Koopang Tabaoean Tie Burtt Liev Jord Leomann Dag Poeting

POWs Push for Reparations From Japanese Government

Representative Gilbert Douglas and 6 000 former prisoners of war demanded reparations from the Japanese government for food shortages during captivity. A Glasgow branch chairman noted the United States paid ex-POWs a dollar per day not fed, as Allied settlements fund claims.

Grament Ine Ellowahia Gilbert Douglas Glasgow United Staton Lindéir International Reguls London

Japanese Traders Advancing Southward Reported

A garbled wire service note indicates Japan plans broader southward expansion of trade under government authorization. The piece suggests this move could open channels for international commerce and align with MacArthur era policies.

MacArthur Japan Seige International Nailena

Migrant on Wounding Charges in Maitland

A Polish migrant in Maitland is accused of stabbing his wife during a domestic incident. The alleged attack left the woman with serious wounds. the victim's condition is reported as very serious. Police have confirmed the suspect faced charges related to wounding and are investigating the case as a domestic violence incident.

Maitland Mimitay Pes Danamulia Queensland Wal ‘Raubdert Ioan Aira Vonnas Tian

Attempt to Save Boy’s Hand

Doctors at Canberra Commune Hospital attempted emergency operation after a road accident left a boy with a crushed index finger. The operation followed a severe hand injury and was described as initially unsatisfactory by medical staff.

Canberra Carriea Anne Rand John Doodlaa Frawick Wise Paige Kx Otter Wis Oslo

Educational Puzzle School Instruction Across Nations

A discussion of Sweden's educational puzzles and apparatus with plates and patterns for geography and other subjects. UNESCO and Swedish pedagogue Hem are noted for promotion abroad including South Africa. The piece cites a 19th century origin and large scale Swedish production reaching 260,000 items, plus plans for universal equipment demonstrations in the United States.

Anewet Nustiea Sranaryschoole South Africa Unesco Sweden Hem Cemnect Comsiain Co-operative Union Ttwala Univermal Palin United States

Wed in Hast e, Now Divorced Wed in Hast e

A Sydney man who married a widow five hours after meeting her obtained a decree nisi today. The husband, Henry Stuart, of Orchard Street West, was married to 49 year old Victoria Street Potts Point resident. They had waited weeks after marriage. £24 maintenance had been paid in the following period before divorce proceedings for adultery.

Sydney Henry Stuart Orchard’ Street West Ploease Eve Slinet Victoria Street Potts Point Inrolgh & Weve Paner Kvart

Banknote Issue In Vast Increase In Austranian

Figures released by Commonwealth Listauierician Dr. Roland Wilann show July banknote issues surged to 433000 notes across denominations, far above June levels. Of total notes, 703705 were held by the public and 5318 by banks, with large holdings of higher denominations and several notes withdrawn.

Dover

Mysterious Broadcast Notes From An Unclear Post

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Australia, radio revival, Weta, and scattered proper names, but forces an incoherent, partial scene with few identifiable events or outcomes. The readable portions hint at a media or broadcast context without a clear incident, date, or participants.

Warning On Possible Fall Price For Wool Rally

Millbourne reports a conference with Australian, New Zealand and South African representatives debating a joint wool reserve plan. Mr Mekwen notes high current wool prices and a possible need to slow production as talks aim to shape a future joint organization and national decisions. The London conference is due to continue most of the week.

Millbourne Mekwen Rapresentativon Australia New Zealand South Africa London Mciwon Tanfem Vsontarmen

Wool Prices Shock Boston In Repeated Decline

A fragmented Boston report notes global wool demand waning and prices tumbling, with New York trade showing weak activity. The textile sector cites limited wool supply, rising costs, and reduced shipments. Prices slide as manufacturers adjust to tighter markets and weaker orders amid uneven regional demand.

York Boston Crus Ieee Ae

Australia On Mad Spending Spree

London commentary on record wool prices and inflation fears amid Australian spending. The piece notes government missteps and criticizes rapid spending as inflation risks grow. Prime Minister Mensiva cited as wary of uncontrolled inflation. editor urges quick action to restore financial order.

London Monany Victor Cigtaitar Australia Amato Rover Thare Fuld Bence Sean Mensiva

Nobel Living Jubiliee Invitees Pivotal Mek

Nobel Foundation marks a six year jubilee inviting 10 living laureates to participate in a celebration on December 17. Events include Royal Opera House performances and a ceremonial concert stage. A jubilee publication will honor pioneers in medicine chemistry and related fields.

Nobel Jeurwesee Ravepent Mobel Foundation Brnekhol Cala Royal Opera Sara Bramalte Theatre Medjetine Paysles

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