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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 06, 1955

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West may intervene in Middle East tensions

Fragmented text describes potential intervention in the Gaza conflict with references to Egyptian concerns, truce lines near Tobia and Atra, and UN observers. It mentions Egypt and Palestinian refugees and notes responses by foreign ministries and General Burn. The wording is garbled but centers on possible military action and ceasefire observers.

Middle East Tobai Atra Saraehi Chaimed IL Hemel Attick U.N. Diet Aie Inn BAN Inehin Derusalom Yentorday Tayote Calta Calvo Lara Keypl

Two prisoners to be released from Goulburn Gaol

Hiaymoon Kipatrick and Frank Rowan near release after three month sentences, with Governor JH OKelly confirming exact departure time. Plans to travel by train or move elsewhere remain uncertain, with belongings prepared for pickup.

Hiaymoon Kipatrick Frank Rowan Goulburn Batsey JH Okelly Hewald Ui Lime Ives Mnen Yaal Pittpatrick Browne Fiat Beer

Left Gains In Early ACTU Congress Votes

Melbourne reports indicate a left showing strength in early ACTU congress voting with growth since the last session. The debate centers on broadening ACTU representation while moderates push for reform and organizational changes ahead of federation.

A.C.T.U Congress Melbourne Manilay ACTA

Nationwide Protests Planned Over Arbitration Act in Australia

Melbourne reports the ACTU Executive will seek Australian Trade Union Congress approval for Australia-wide actions on Sunday October 16 to press for repeal of penal provisions in the Arbitration Act. The plan aims to gain support from unions and secure a strong mandate from the Congress.

Melbourne A.C.T.U Australian Trade Union Congress Jdimie Orne Slorby BPR Tts Edoral Woans Pontendee AC Tau Sire Panemona Yonputepa Conrem AMC Union Exneutien Tanne Congress

Intensive jungle search fails to locate New Guinea lander

A large scale search near Brown River and Millar area yields no trace of Peter Millar despite four square miles of ground being combed and gun embedded clues. Officials hold hope as investigators review signs amid jungle tracks and reports of a severed ear. The operation, costed at £5,000, remains active with new leads expected.

Moresby Moray Peter Millar Bitar Aguit

Long Range Flood Risk to Mildura Threatens City

Disjointed report notes rising river levels near Mildura with potential flood risk. Authorities consider levee and road actions as water forecasts worsen, affecting residents and local clubs including Mildura Rowing Club seeking repairs and protection.

Mildura Siaveng Miura Montrele Lal Mildure Ein Wong Sant Wep Bulla Iligurm M. Kk Fall Authority Thaks Eveasary Wo Rane Atmteg We Nuk Buremyn Peta Aanger

Doctor Charged With Manslaughter

Reynolds, 30, of Wallan near Drapto Mir, was ordered to appear at Cantril Court on September 20 after a manslaughter charge. The case follows an incident at Mop Di cod where the accused allegedly caused a death.

Nontandea Tenday Alice the Dactir Eatwell Reywlda Biaiohuran Mop di Cod Eat Dent Man Fenty Aubhor Wallan Drapto Mir Thomson A.S1 Reynolds Cantril Court

Reception to Visiting UK Golfers

A formal reception welcomed visiting UK golfers hosted by local officials led by Mr. Bae and the advisory council in Central Southier Gane. The event featured remarks by Kinguae Meg and Tory with hopes for continued hospitality and questions about government funding.

Eitan Junio Aer Ghultmin Mh. Bae Visory Counei-Central Sauthier Gane Prebert Brey Megun Tory Mel Tory Tinner

Bid To Save Polio Fight Interrupted By News

A Hastings member from New Zealand reportedly halted a bid to save polio when news arrived of a death aboard a ship near Wellington. The deceased, Myr B L Mali, was traveling from England to join her husband in New Zealand.

Wellington Runtine Hastings New Zealand Amp Radii Myr BL Mali

Censure Faces Shigemitsu Amid Diet Debates

Tokyo political parties demand a no confidence motion as Diet resumes sessions accusing Shigemitsu of guiding Japan toward large armaments and escalating overseas policy in violation of the constitution.

Tokyo Japan Jeff—tomdiry Pavel Minator Mastery Shigeritau

US Air Force Bay jet bomber sets speed record

Across the United States and the United Kingdom the aircraft flew to claim the General Bioetrie trophy. The jet reportedly averaged about 869,391 miles per hour over a 2,397 mile course, securing the prize for its team.

Sukb Bamin Philadelphia US Air Force Bay

Two More Trial Cars Smashed In Reliability Tow

Reports from the nine reliability trial indicate more cars were smashed. Wiles of Boeke and others are noted, with several entries from Canberra and diverse crews failing to finish.

Shan Wiles Wret Boeke

Wool Prices Drop in AI Brisbane Market Report

Prices for wool fell across grades in Brisbane with declines around 1 to 18 percent for certain types. Traders noted weak demand from UK and Japanese buyers while Continent purchases eased amid global market softness.

Earthquake Shakes Southern California in San Andreas area

A powerful quake struck Southern California causing structural damage across Weed and the coast region. Reports describe cracked walls, collapsed structures, and people evacuated under guard as officials assess the aftereffects near Santa Cruz and the San Andreas fault line.

Jobe Samveenpeley Et Miler Orth Tartiuake Gan Guatarama Comalder Malin Weber University of Aanta Chars San

Migrants naturalised under Canberra policy sparks debate

Seventy eight migrants were granted Australian citizenship in Canberra amid discussions on the benefits and responsibilities of naturalisation. Speakers urged welcome and support for new Australians while acknowledging strain on resources and the need for integration, with officials stressing allegiance to Australia.

Australia la Leach Cernanies Canberra Sett Giores Anteatne Sree Ieee Renator Cuy J. 0. Fraser Federal Oprest WinwingKors Union Newcomars Magrante Australias Teadingia ACT Drea Ion

Nationalists Begin Plane Sabolent

Fragmentary report describes nationalists initiating a plane related event amid confusion. The text mentions figures such as Chinen and Bong Kang, with references to extradition talk and a conference in Africa. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.

Chow Hong Kong Han Sthed Newee Chines Chin Pat Askin

Haydn Bunton Busted Road Incident Report

Haydn Bunton was seriously injured in a car crash on Warran Avenue near Blair Athol and Adelaide Monorial, about six miles north of Adelaide. He was known for football honors including the Sandover Medal and three-time Medit champion.

Warran Blair Athol Adelaide Canter Adel

Ouilran Public Emrvi ct A te Ended

fragmentary report notes a government settlement ending with reference to 30,008 payers in the Mouit and a Saturday agreement. details are unclear due to damaged OCR text.

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