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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 07, 1950

Page

4

Rearming Of West Germany Urged By Commissioner

Commissioner McCloy urges President Truman to back limited rearmament of West Germany. He argues for broader view in foreign affairs and suggests occupational laws should grant more freedom. The discussion follows debates on German military policy and allied governance amid broader European security questions.

Germany Wabhington Wannesday J. McCroy Preedeat Truman West Germany Alan McCloy Wray Cays York Britain France

Unclear Trade Balance Report With U3 and Canada

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a favourable balance with the United States and Canada, listing values such as £1 28 090 and £6,575,000 alongside unfavourable lines. The text is garbled and lacks coherent context or dates, preventing a precise summary of actions or outcomes.

Austeaith Cadamanneutn Canada Witan Anid Eee Tiara Bae Cee Hon Jeey Than Inc Imatta United Sinpiow

Rejoinder to Criticism of Health Scheme

A public exchange follows criticism of the health scheme with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health reiterating support. The opposition accuses the government of misstatements about the scheme while asserting that medical providers have agreed to cooperate with government plans amid political strains. The debate centers on health policy and party leadership in Australia.

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Weather forecast fragment with scattered clouds and warm day

Fragmentary weather summary notes a 24 hour period with variable cloud cover, warm temperatures, and possible afternoon changes. It mentions a minimum and maximum range, with some garbled numerals and place names, giving an overall sense of a mild, unsettled day.

Mastnrain Ng SY Cai Ig Cansrema Fairbairn

Australia backs Kashmir peace and world harmony

Indo Pakistan friendship is imperative says Australia. The piece argues for joint restraint and arbitration between India and Pakistan, urging Australia to help foster peace, culture, and trade while condemning propaganda. It notes mixed public sentiment and highlights the UN framework and neighbourly ties as pathways to stability.

Urtraliana India Kashmir Oller Chanet United Trent United Worldns Owen Dinan Pathetekina Abateain Tulle Pakistan Australis Government of Sydney Frade Caminitasioner Bengal Meiry Australia Pawl World Commandem Bott Endl Makistas Auatralia United Wations

A.G.T.U. Opposition to Red Bill Continues

A.G.T.U. remains against the Red Bill as debates focus on Labour Party policy and government stance. Statements cite constitutional duty and potential appeals to the judiciary if the matter affects Commonwealth defence.

Mir Nella Ely Cente Sinlil Dace

University Studies too Maver Baptists say

The Repliet conference at Canberra discusses wider studies of the humanist and philosophy. Officials argue the ultimate welfare of the Australian people and call for policy alignment with church life. The church criticizes decline in traditional family life affecting society.

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General Kenny Plans Australia Visit With Australian Officials

General Kenny of the United States Air Force plans a visit to the JLA-AJP near Layerton and will meet Governor General Kr and Prime Minister Menxiea, with a public event at Point Cook on September 18. He will press for support from federal cabinet members and later push of the AAP.

George Kenny United Taseir Force Jla-Ajp Anc Kenny Layerton Austra Seria

Federal Liberal Party elects officials at annual meeting

The Federal director announced the ballot results for officers. Elected vice-presidents were Mr Cameron and Mr Purtey IAW. honorary treasurer was Mr McBride. acting minister for Detener was Mr RG Camey. minister for National Develop ppents was Mr Beyle Moore. Cleland and others were named to national roles with state council to elect representatives in the coming month.

Rydeet TM. Rokehie Tas Bean Liberal Party SM Crit Offien Federal Council Yeatar Cameron Mee Purtey Iaw RL Dergan NAW McBride Tobe Bates

Victor Mature Injured in New York Where Abouts Unknown

A report from New York states Victor Mature suffered knee and leg injuries with his status uncertain for several days. The article notes he was seen in a picture and hints at a public airing of details near Mammoth Montana, with unverified sources discussing the incident.

New York Mimcule Montana Venient

Man Falls From Express Suffering Abrasions

A passenger fell from a methane express traveling at 50 miles per hour near HareBrid end June. Robert Hardie, Newewatie, was treated at a hospital with injuries described as non life threatening. Police and medical staff reported the man survived the fall with abrasions and possible minor injuries.

Sydney Newewatie Tae Hardie

Manse 5 Diep Threatens Petrol Fire Outbreak

A chaotic scene near a naval works erupts as a petrol depot and a gully dump ignite, explosive ammunition stores explode, forcing evacuation. Sailors, civilians, and forces respond under Australian War Centre command with fire, smoke, and collapsing structures endangering nearby houses.

Manne Naval Chene Stetion Fe Beery

Resistance to high prices brings results

Wednmeday report notes Bacon and pork prices fallen by 60 percent as public pressure on price levels grows. Bacon Carers Association avoided further hikes while retailer managers state actions kept prices down for months. Hog prices dropped across Homebush and Valenta, with wholesale meat and vegetables also cheaper in the week.

Ublic Amscicntion Smartgoods Sec A.W. Anderson

Missing Woman Case Emerges In Perth Court Narrative

In a Perth court, details of the disappearance of Phyllis Mary Page, 60, from Mincktows emerge. Defendant Thomas, arrested in Perth, allegedly collected £500 from Page on her behalf and left after an alleged crime. The case involves forged jewelry and a series of suspected exchanges prior to her May departure.

Byoney Poller Central Court Jones Graben Usr Oow Mtr Hawley Hb Phyllis Mary Page Mee J. Maer Gordon Jack Gib Ania Mat Aftein Aynee Goumura Lae Feerre Cooma Page Daly Adelaide Thomas

Federal aid urged for mentally ill patients in parliament

Unclear transcript shows premiers and social service advocates pressing for Commonwealth social welfare payments to homebound mentally ill citizens. Senate mentions costs up to 400 000 and Commonwealth obligations. debate focuses on funding eligibility and responsibility.

Quernstead Stanlon Commonwealth Henton Renator

Premiers Criticize Hospital Plan Policy Row

Federal Health Minister Sir Earle Page outlined a scheme to premiers, sparking opposition over cost sharing and maintenance. Premiers from South Australia Queensland Western Australia and Tasmania blasted proposed shifts citing impact on voluntary contributions and hospital funding.

Yeserday Manes For Health Earle Page Hospitale Benebracherie Ag Sahouir Gevernment Ain Pointe Tates Commonwealth Earle Ned Baneste Mi_Meier Uiat Thmatanned Xyatont Weil Hianjon Bed Earle Paar Pebioe Alfred Aydney

Departmental housing criticized as dictatorial transfer policy

The article reports strong criticism of a government housing transfer policy. Officials describe the department as dictatorial, refusing certain transfers and affecting residents in Westlake and nearby areas. Local groups protest perceived coercive practices and demand clearer standards and safeguards.

Mietata Causewy Westlake Nayeabundah

Housing strain at Acton hotel delays relief plans

Mr McLaren stressed priority for ROUSE Ione and later for trehafer as 260 couples waited for married quarters. A new wing at Hotel Acton Wan would free double rooms for Burpee, but converting intermarried quarters proved impractical amid severe accommodation shortage. Delagates cited complaints of unmet needs and delays in compensation, while Ministerial talks and departmental directives faced friction.

Dgurea Leentroent Diac Im Sertoriad Hin Gostrom Istaria Laren Sopula Hanlon Nervica McGire Chainwd Aroil House Hotel Acton

U K Abolishes Sterling Restrictions Reported in NDON

In a Wednesday briefing the Bank of England announced new decontrol on sterling securities. Foreign investors may switch into different securities, with bonds redeemable within ten years. The move aims to ease movement of sterling among countries and expand foreign access to UK securities.

Ndon Brieaih Torsignara Sterling Securities Bank of Rngiend Coreignera Fuure

State Labour Prepares for Poll

State Labour forms a special committee to boost party organization across the region ahead of the new Parliament. The party aims to increase its majority, with Speaker's chair effects and a push to mobilize supporters in swing seats as MPs are appointed.

Ayrney Labor Party Kn Arly Tate Aly Raven Spanbars Tabent Borpaion Candidston

Attack on ACT sparks policy protest in Sydney

In Sydney on a Wednesday a clash over ACT policy sparked protests by the Australian Worker Union and related groups. H C Davie criticized the interstate executive decision in Melbourne, accusing it of opening the door to Communist influence and opposing a ban on a named decision.

Sydney Wed Esa Madio Paerat Ofr H. C. Davie Om ACTUS Rydney ACTAT Melbourne

Higher Federal Grant For Roads Increases to 1.6 Million

A new federal grant of 1.6 million pounds was announced by Federal Treasurer Fadden to fund road development. The total grant now rises toward 9.4 million pounds, with plans for main roads, rural highways, and feeder routes to improve national and regional transport. The funds cover construction, maintenance, and land repairs, with allocations to rural routes and bridging projects.

Fadden Treamurer Conmmpton Onda Ronda Sparony Monielpalt Ies Epirea N.B.W McDanala Rome JoNeke Romndé Wis Ton Melarty Andi

Fragmentary Repertory Note on Judge Fleming’s Delivery

A fragmentary passage discusses a judge named Mr. Fleming and his concluding moment in a ceremony. It references praise for choice of play and the enjoyment of a ritual quality, with unclear context and wording. The readable parts hint at evaluation or awarding a delivery, but the overall meaning remains obscure.

Wuehly Mr. Fleming

Damage to furniture driver and youth in Canberra street crash

A man driving a furniture wagon and a youth were injured in separate crashes on Canberra streets. Reports describe a driver Kenneth Beanely Balmain associated with a vehicle in an Ut area and a PET cycle colliding with a vehicle near Lottery Cures, with emergency services called to the scenes.

Aman Kenneth Beanely Balmain Evan Pep Winches Cankiers Avenue Bam Lottery Cures Wes Ganberra Ambulanes Canberra

Hurricane Damage Report From Florida Impacts Areas

A Florida hurricane aftermath report details damage across coastal towns with power outages infrastructure strain and emergency responses underway. Local officials assess ruined buildings and flooded streets while residents seek shelter and aid.

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