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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 07, 1946
Page
1
A fragment reports UK and church voices amid debate on Germany’s fate. Archbishop Temple addresses the Church of England Synod and discusses unity and future governance while Winnipeg hosts related discussions.
A telegram from a Moscow desk reports possible Soviet withdrawals from nations. The dispatch notes resignations and exchanges, with expectations of Molotov’s stance and Russia’s moves affecting the diplomatic landscape.
Fragmentary item mentions Pripino on a Friday bid, a China and Orient context, and a reference to American internal peace. It references Mr. Bikes of the Aguire Group and Russia's plan, with unclear meaning about a global settlement and movement toward a pacific strategy.
A US and British proposal favors a German National Council elected by Germans to govern postwar Germany, with a provisional government and constitution drafted by an allied backed convention. The plan emphasizes democratic freedoms, economic unity, and a stepped transition away from occupation while avoiding a foreign imposed dictatorship.
An announcement from Press Truman in Washington states he seeks to move 100000 Jews to Palestine. Anglo American talks on immigration continue as Zionist groups push for a Jewish state and international support. France reportedly agrees to take 6000 Jews. Slovakia and Italy discussed 10000 plus Belgium relief plans.
A military court in Frankfurt on Friday sentenced German Pelle and several co-defendants to death or prison terms for a string of armed robberies. The ruling assigns the dati St Dirce to the primary offender and outlines sentences for others.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a Russian base at Murmansk and mention a patrol or report from an unnamed source. The readable text also includes garbled phrases about locations and teams, with no clear dates or outcomes. Further reliable details are not evident in the supplied fragment.
The AF Lancaster Aries arrived at Kingsford Smith airfield from Fiji after a night flight, with Australian crew members aboard. The aircraft, recently on a record flight from New Zealand, is slated to visit Canberra and Singapore, meeting long-time associates en route.
Fragmented dispatch reports the Greek regent’s resignation triggering political tension across regions. The Associated Press notes military actions, casualties, and shifting authority as leaders seek stability amid regional unrest. Authorities discuss implications for state governance and foreign observers monitor the crisis.
The Australian delegate to the Food and Agriculture Organization outlined a general agreement with plans for a World Road Board and called for security in farming, price stabilization, and agricultural production. Representatives from appropriate organizations will study proposals and advise the Board, with a world constituency to be named for the Director General of FAO.
The article notes Nazi officials facing trial in Nuremberg. It mentions Allied leaders led by President Truman planning actions and mentions relief efforts and notes on wartime responses. The piece references services and public interest across the occupied zone.
The Australian ambassador announced Australia will pay 20 million dollars to the State Department as part of the lend-lease settlement. The payment closes all financial claims arising from the wartime program and marks a major step in postwar reconciliation.
An Australian proposal to establish a treaty executive council with supervisory machinery was defeated nine votes to one after Britains and Russias stance. Australia and South Africa abstained as delegates argued over the court of human rights and calls to review the treaty.
In Sydney Prony the magistrate acquitted William Vine of Botany after ruling constables A G Davia and ND Walker lied to secure a conviction for betting. The court found evidence relied on by the prosecution was false and the constables conspired to give tainted testimony. No other corroborating proof supported the charge.
The Jaz Aircraft Company plans to deliver four Skymaster planes to Australia this month with three more arriving at hourly intervals later. The aircraft will be flown to destinations including As trajie Vie Homohily Siva and Nepiacongera, and additional capacity is being arranged for the cargo.
The sole survivor, two year old Brookly boy Peter Link, was found seated about 100 feet from the Douglas ailtyner wreck in Nevada. His mother, father, and baby sister died. Twenty two passengers and three crew members were killed. The plane was en route from New York to San Francisco with Commander Onilint Mano-War Siapa aboard July
A Davis Cup team member insists his wife accompany the squad to Australia or he will not travel. Captain Waller Bate discourages wives but hints some couples may join if America defeats Sweden. The dispute centers on travel for the 21 year old player Bergelin and other team plans.
Paria reports the Commitment Assembly approved a constitutional article limiting the Premier to motion of no confidence. The piece notes that before the war any minister could resign at any time, and the article is meant to guarantee government stability under the new framework.
Report from Siam notes rice blocks in fourteen southern provinces. many villages depend on rice scraps and poultry feed as rationing is proposed for two small-town workers in the region.
Greek representative Dendramis blamed the USSR for a war of nerves against Greece amid Security Council charges. He accused Albania and Bulgaria of facilitating aggression and warned British troops in Greece were not backing any political group. Cadogan and Hagerty criticized conditions in Greece, noting Communist pressure and fear.
Radio controlled pickets hunted a hit and run attacker as Bombay endures ninth day of unrest. About 3 000 people including many clansmen flee the city while authorities report tense explosive conditions. Municipal workers in North Bombay abstain from work as order to stop gambling is issued.
Fragmentary OCR shows British grain crops threatened by poor weather with mentions of rain and heat. Reports note a national day of fine weather sought to save crops. Forecasts predict continued unsettled conditions with possible improvements if rain subsides.
Market activity pointed to a rising trend with several issues advancing amid mixed volume. Stocks weakened by later drops and technical signals suggested cautious optimism among traders despite uneven gains.
A jury found Will Aaron guilty of murder after a trial that included discussion of a formed alibi. The defendant faced a third trembt ak muicide phrase and a later appeal. Patery and Hotton must serve at least six years before parole eligibility.
Italian foreign minister rejects allegations heard at the Taha Committee session in Rome. He argues any improprieties would have surfaced with better information and insists there was no opponent to Pacers within government ranks.
Malta report says the Test team ship developed engine trouble off Malta and slowed to ensure repairs. The incident caused no port delay. a boy is blamed for onboard infection, with isolation measures to prevent recurrence, and the voyage expected to continue without postponement.
Court fined Captain Jenn Arthur P. Cronin, master of the freighter American Parmar, for neglect of duty after abandoning ship about 700 miles off Kagind. The damages and license suspension terms were issued.
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