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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 12, 1946

Page

4

Pews Shortage and Repair Delays Hit Canberra Typing

Canberra faces spare parts shortages halting pew repairs as Teck supplies and Eng land shipments run low. MFC R oversees Soopers repair service with rubber cylinders scarce. many machines await maintenance, some rebuilt at the same price as new.

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Suburbs Debate Liquor Amendments and Hotel Impacts

Officials anticipate changes under Part 3 of the Liquor Amendment Act affecting hotels and suburban licensing. Restaurants may face compliance issues due to seating requirements, with many likely to discontinue selling liquor with meals during prescribed hours.

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Australian election campaign and foreign policy critique

A writer attacks Communist Party influence in Australia’s election discourse. The piece accuses foreign-aligned activists of hiding true aims while urging vigilance against supposed Soviet and American ideological interference. It asserts Labour opposition links to foreign agendas and calls Australians to resist deceptive patriotism.

Qaa Ee Luak Communist Party Mann Moscow Agra United States Ageinet Saremurt Rusala Shay Australia Australis

Royal governor visits Perth church and hospital crisis

The Governor General and Duke of Gloucester visit Perth and Holland Park amid a relocation and medical facility crisis. Army officials discuss restoration of hospital supplies and barriers around Victorie Barricade as authorities respond to squatters at Holland Park with 20 families needing care and expectant mothers among them.

Garden Pital Molland Park Forde Victorie Barticid

Jay Demonstration Against Allies

A chaotic account reports a demonstration in Tokyo with about 5 000 participants, including Allied ministers and officers from General Athan Nem’s quarters. The act is described as a protest by a mixed group of four Belgian, two French, two Dutch, four Hessians, and four Chinese representatives along the Royal Road.

Tokyo Wednaaray Hie Raman Special Offivera Atha Nem Mimion

Liberal Party Aims at Trade Reform and Labor Welfare

The Liberal party statement argues for improving industrial conditions and labor welfare as a path to better trade outcomes. It emphasizes support for workers and calls for policies to lift living standards while addressing economic disparities.

Bydney Wrnnemay Liberal Party Labora Para Lmgrove

Typhoon Slams Luzon and Laos Coast

A powerful typhoon sweeping Luzon threatens the capital and surrounding areas. Reports indicate severe disruption, with potential famine risks in the Cageyan region as the storm nears its peak and may impact Laos and nearby zones.

Tribute to Dr Le Fanu Leaders Attend Perth Service

A Eucharist in Perth honors Dr Le Fanu as primate and wine administrator. Hundreds arrive for the memorial at St George Cathedral and York Memorial. Pallbearers include Bendley MCHA and Dr Currie with Archdeacon Booth among arrivals at the church.

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New South Wales Journalists Defeat Inquiry Move

At a meeting of the New South Wales branch of the Journalists Association the motion to commission an inquiry into daily newspapers was rejected three to one. The proposal sought tracing newspaper proprietors’ investments and directions of funding, with an amendment about Trades and Labour Council engagement also defeated.

Bydney News Papara New Reith Wales Jourmation Association Ame Te ‘Trades and Labour Council

Forecast for Murray and Tumut river headwaters

A weather note from the region along the Murray and Tumut river headwaters describes increasing light rain and cooler conditions. The forecast focuses on precipitation timing and the impact on local rivers and roads.

C P Ready to Join Liberals to Defeat Labour

Civil political note outlines possible Liberal alliance as government figures discuss leadership and policy shifts. Sept 25 flagged as pivotal in Australian history with Labour's return uncertain under the current system.

C.P Liberals Labour

Communist Party aims to wither state in Australia program

The Australian Communist Party candidate J. J. Sharkey outlines a platform calling for the withering away of the state through a five-force program. He advocates abolition of direct taxes on incomes under £400, reduced indirect taxes, and tax relief for middle incomes while opposing imperialist war and supporting worker strikes within limits.

J. J. Sharkey Australian Communist Party Coot Lsat Pasay Jatave Bocinliat Scotty Communist Party Will Walsh Ba Sdeed Media Income Groupe Australia Chitey Beitain Chillay Pat Naiborr O Nationaliae Boviet Unter Gennes Ballaves Boviet Britein United Btaten Beitein

Slavic Approach to Italy on Trieste

Slavic representatives signal possible form of autonomy for Trieste as Italy seeks agreement. The talks center on arrangements to ease governance while preserving national sovereignty. Details remain unsettled and future sessions are planned.

Government housing failure in Canberra protests discrimination

Two AST advisory council members Dr LW Nott and A T Shakospaare call for an immediate review of Canberra housing policy citing government failure to relieve shortages. They claim promises to house 1 000 people and prefabricated cladding were misrepresented and urge equal treatment for service and non service personnel.

AST Advisory Council LW. Nott A. T Shakospaare Commonwealth Canberra Bone Hrlaing Mae A.C.T Anita Ny’ Aabente Rald Trip Barton Wilte Thay Avery

Cavern story hints at new arrivals to a awaiting homes

In a brief notice the article mentions new arrivals at the cavern and expected formation of a new state. It notes substantial numbers of individuals awaiting homes and potential changes in leadership or organization.

Cansarre Newal Hun Can

Labour on Run Declares CP Leader Bathurst

The Labour on Run group asserts CP leader Bathurst is unfit and questions a large expenditure linked to union finances. The debate touches on alleged manipulation and potential threats to party unity amid broader coalition tensions.

Labour

Commonwealth urged action on fruit and vegetable board reform

A motion urged the Commonwealth Government to reform the Apple and Pear Board and related fruit agencies amid calls for better production controls. William Arthur Melintock, a farmer from Woombai, sought £404 compensation for diverted pineapples under security rules, while critics called the practice wasteful and wasteful.

JéMbarl Mason Monmouth Commonwealth Governmante Remus Sen Atlas Ana Lng Asan Wiliam Arthur Melintock Woomby Commonwealth Canthen Avidense

Attempt at robbery on Eobsery 1 train observed

A report details a robbery attempt on a train at Eobsery 1 with a man trying to snatch a watch valued at £2 from a passenger. The assailant followed the victim to a lavatory where he punched her and attempted to wrench the item before the train approached.

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RAAF Appeals Fund Aids War Victims and Care

The article reports on the Appeal Fund organized by the RAAF to aid war victims and those requiring care. Wing-Commander Des. fives is elected president with Mr. Glant Gata urer and Mr. J. Moyle secretary, as committees coordinate relief efforts and discuss reception and discharge of patients at Callan Park and related facilities.

Peeroeisitina Des Ghorte Teanch Glant Gataurer J. Moyle Biating Callan Te Taydichte

Air companies pledge to carry on without mail contracts

The article reports airline managers stating that 27 Australian port companies will continue service even if the government withdraws full contracts. Mr Walatt and Mr Adair of Aircraft Proprietary Ned claim prior payments and limited contracts, asserting they would keep operating regardless of government action.

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