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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 10, 1952

Page

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Retirement of twelve top NSW police officers announced

Sydney NSW Premier Gabi announced the retirement at month end of twelve high ranking officers including six superintendents. He stated the move is not related to evidence from the Royal Commission on Liquor and cited economy and manpower changes as reasons. Names and positions of affected officers across city and country areas were listed.

Sydney Nsw Gabi Ut Y Erie Delaney Dani Nat Black Geawin

U K Proposal Aims to Break Korean Deadlock

A British plan seeks to resolve the Korean stalemate ahead of a United Nations General Assembly session next month. The report notes top secrecy about the Seito and undeclared talks, with Britain insisting on Western unity against forcible repatriation.

Eaea Knap Korea Isda Mark Clark Ant Jim Lorain

£1500 Missing From Mail Bag In St Albans Heist

A £1500 mail bag theft case unfolds with clues traced to a St Albans route. A 21 year old man faced charges after money vanished from a post office delivery trail and later found with officers at Bourne Brook West police station. The incident center on an alleged employee inquiry and endowment theft, with investigators reviewing how the funds disappeared.

Gators Pum St. Albans Bourhe Bhroot West

Marjorie Jackson To Visit Japan

Australian Olympic printer Suokaan announced Marjorie Jackson will travel to Japan for sports engagement. The trip aims to promote athletic exchanges and upcoming competitions with Japanese athletes and officials.

Marjorie Jackson Japan

Initiative Passes From Reds in Malayea Wer

Unclear text reports on a Malayan initiative involving Reds, pauses and statements by unidentified officials. Partial quotes reference representatives and traders, with vague timelines and actions.

Barrier of Secrecy Over Atomic Tests at Monte Bello

London reports secrecy surrounding Britain's first atomic bomb tests at Monte Bello Island. The Evening News editor Hazel Walton says explosions expected to run until September end. Unidentified naval activity and possible ships arriving in northern waters are noted amid the secrecy.

Monte Bello London Tuekday Britain Lonely Manta Balls Island Hazel Walton Forsign Evening News

Farnborough Death Toll Reaches Twenty Nine

A chaotic wartime report from Farnborough notes a rising death toll with casualties reaching 29. The piece mentions hospital care, a radio record of Piet Derry, and a devastating air raid leading to multiple fatalities. The chaos and secrecy surrounding the events are highlighted as officials tally losses.

London Tussongdeath Col Che Pembaroug Derry Euler

Plumbers' Union Closes Ranks After Fatal Accident

A fragmented report details tensions within the Plumbers' Union amid a fatal incident. Witness statements and a jury focus on responsibility, with questions raised about safety duties, employer blame, and the case proceeding toward closure of ranks as investigators seek facts.

Snowstorm Hits Southern Alps and Sydney Winds

A fractured report describes heavy winds and snowfall sweeping the Southern Alps and Sydney area. The weather event disrupts plans as residents brace for cold, gusty conditions and potential travel delays.

Trapped miners recount ten hour tunnel ordeal

Twenty seven men were trapped for ten hours in a tunnel after a rock fall near a Rimuts shaft. Rescue teams battled the collapse as the foreman reported all were safe when the last man was brought to the surface. The incident ended with the workers in good spirits amid a tense entombment.

Saagy Beilten Tuewiay Moen Grvek Sue Cirvek Adam Brad Tate Warriod Janaious Howe

No Large Expense On Civil Defence For Atom Attack

Government authority said the Commonwealth Government weighs the threat of a radiological attack on Australia and finds no immediate need for a large civil defence expenditure. Officials noted budget constraints and emphasized prudent spending while maintaining essential readiness.

Commonwaahn Fat the Ranger Avastralin

Baby Boy Crashes Down in Sydney Suburb

A baby boy crashed at Yarra Bay near Sydney after being left unattended while a confrontation occurred at the scene. Authorities say the incident involved a crash and a possible offence leading to questions about the mother’s care and potential legal action.

Qydiey Pha Jonn Wolfe Yarra Bay

Fragmentary note on recruitment and public works plans

A jumbled OCR fragment references Sydney and New wagtle, ethnic or regional groups in the North, and a planned civil service training effort. It also alludes to a five-eyed pickpocket distraction tactic and a roadside theft, with unclear dates or places and many garbled terms.

Sydney Newwagtle

Stalin's lifespan rumor sparks century outlook

Fragmentary OCR suggests a sensational claim that Stalin could live to 150 years, referencing Soviet authorities and aging speculation. The garbled text mentions historians, ports, and political context without clear dates or reliable details.

Stalin

Bill to Quit Reds From Service Sparks Cabinet Fight

Fragmentary OCR reports a cabinet debate on possible legislation to contact Communists in the Commonwealth Public Service. The prime minister signed a report urging method and timing, with officials noting large numbers of communists in various departments. The stage is set for further government action and senate consideration.

Communiemn Comemonwealth Tonga Commonwealth Wien

Jet battles and claims of air victories across continents

Fragmented report describes jet engagements with claimed downings of MiGs and air battles over Korea and a capital region. It mentions United Nations bombing, US air patrols near a Capitol Hill area, and Chinese commie activity mixed with uncertain dates and names amid a chaotic wartime scene.

PN Air Forge Nassar Ukelath Korea Ida Dana Ghia Nations Utr Jaondamy Rakesh Flyntahbombera Astm Sepublic Korma Capitol Pallad United Nations Amin Gaosine United States Bunker Hill Mmf Orig Tong Bamberalyeay Centre

U S Against Use of Formosa Force

Washington reported opposition to any Formosa force action. American diplomats indicated continued resistance, arguing such a move would weaken national defenses and provoke escalation.

U.S Formosa

Fragmentary OCR note on July 3 events and payments

A garbled OCR fragment references July 3 and a payment of a fee, mentioning a person, a giclee or teat, and a hunter hive. The legible items are the date July 3 and a monetary amount near 000, with no coherent event or names.

Mr . Agure Gilda

Tragic fire at Somera migrant camp hospital kills children

Five young New Australians aged seven months to seven years die in a blaze at the Somera migrant camp hospital. Polish migrant Tlegner and Major A. Kershaw lead rescue efforts as officials race to save remaining patients. Voluntary rescuers aid in pulling victims from wreckage amid heavy rain and fear for more missing.

Somera Hogpith Vnd Ua Tlégner Rand Wheley Bute Tlegner A. Kershaw Lorend Pero Nuree

Parliament Expresses Sympathy After Tragic Attack

In Parliament, members conveyed condolences following a deadly incident at a railway crossing. Officials reported eight injured, with a number of residents affected. authorities launched an administrative response as the tragedy unfolded.

War powers at conference hinted for reform of finances

In a press conference the speaker urged cooperation from opponents to advance a formal proposal in the House. He claimed government spending could be trimmed, with reductions in entitlements and wartime expenditures cited. The speaker warned of wage variations and claimed the budget could shrink military and allied costs while maintaining essential services.

Eoere Menen Aiea Alhin Wensigned Abrir

Melbourne Meat Extended Theatrike Committees Unite

Melbourne meets extended labor actions as military employee union branches plan a day of action. The plan centers on transport and facility disruption with reports of possible broader participation and impact on meat supply and related services. Local officials urged restraint as unions press for concessions.

Ship Sails After Dispute Ended

Sailed after a dispute with the Beemen's Union alleging crew were tied to ice for some interior reason. Owners lent with paid off the four members of the coin. Many of the origins were shaved on origin today when an agreement was reached.

Mberourie Foamy Ervighier Goulbure Etn Tae Hanne Ber The Beemen's Union

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