Australian University Scholarships Amid Growth in 19th Century
Old text fragment describes Australian university scholarships, a fund overseen by trustees and the Commonwealth, noting 45 scholars currently, with awards limited to Commonwealth members. Mentions Warren and service, and an application form used after September 30, 1800.
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Hhemghest Auatralin
AAD
Annuin
Raultor
Obaime
Austratian University
Tua Sorem
Weather Summary From Fairbairn Meteorological Station
A partial weather notice reports some light showers across the district with improving conditions in the afternoon. Temperatures are warming, and winds shift from southeast to easterly as the day progresses.
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Fairbairn
Australia must wake up to Korea war impact
The Canberra article argues the Korean conflict gradually pressures Australia and warns of greater costs. It cites RAAF leadership killed in action, troops reaching Japan, and a looming defence bill of £130,000,000. It urges LabourParty opposition to back wartime measures and calls for national resolve to support free nations and endure sacrifices to safeguard the world.
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Asia
RAAF
Korea
Japan
Kenney
Canberra
Australia
Eone
Labour Party
Tontany
Communist Party
Akon
Sunday Garage Services Debate by Canberra Chamber
The Canberra Chamber of Commerce discusses opening garages on Sundays to serve petrol needs and public convenience. Motop Traders advocate for flexible hours while concerns about trading rules and local impact are raised.
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Canberray Chamber of Commerce
Market for Goods in Indonesia
Australian delegates to Jakarta report on expanding trade with the Dutch East Indies. Mr W. Yt Darnes and Mr C. A. Rationn of the Department of Trade and Commerce outline aims to increase Australia’s imports and adjust tariff arrangements to boost two way commerce.
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Atoney
Tursnay
Nawat
Australia
Canada's War Effort Expanded to 16 000 Forces
Defence Minister Brooke Claxton announced that Canada's war involvement would be expanded to dispatch 16 000 Army Navy and Air Force personnel. The move signals broad participation in the Allied campaign and strengthens the wartime effort from Winnipeg and across the nation.
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Canada
Winnipeg
Textbook Revisions Prompt Schools to Update United Editions
The article discusses new textbooks for schools, noting efforts to rework and reprint older books. It mentions experts and publishers involved in updating curricula and sourcing updated materials for national education.
Canberra road plans and ministerial visit shape debate
A Canberra scene centers on minister Casey and the issue of a Southern Tablelands to Rawath Coast road. Deputations argue maintenance costs and grant delays while General Kenney, Allied Air Forces commander, visits Canberra for talks with Prime Minister Menzies and Defence Minister McNab ahead of a formal visit to Melbourne.
Manufacturers Oppose Revaluation Policy Shift
Australian Chamber of Manufactures director Mr Latham Withall today attacked revaluation efforts arguing high prices curb inflation but hurt consumers. He said 40 hour week inflationary and exchange rate shifts harm exporters and favor importers, with little public benefit.
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Dewa & Iitie
Ammerted
Champmer of Manufactures
Latham Withall
der. Withall
Uiatior
Withall
Withalt
Peeter
Paul
Schools Resume After Holidays
More than 3,900 children returned to Canberra area schools after the winter break. Attendance rose slightly at several schools, with Telos Park Primary School noting a higher percentage than before the holidays. Mr R M D Fry, headmaster, reported improved turnout at Telopes Park.
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Canberra
Xchonla
Telos Park
R. McD. Fry
St Ompen
Telopes
General Rowell Honored By George Kenney Visit
General Rowell of the Australian General Staff left a luncheon at Vit lame warracks to meet General George Kenney commander of Allied Air Forces in the South West Pacific. Kenney praised Rowell’s leadership during the New Guinea campaign. Kenney, arriving at Laverton, said he would seek an audience with Rowell and visited Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital later.
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Aenney
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Bouth
West Paahe
Canberra
Aerlbourne
Biad
Rowell
Jeneral
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Kenney
Peattie
Rowells
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Guinee Campaign An “Dotential,” In Am Boos
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le Mapking
Laverton
Miich
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Afarshall
Afarshall Tir
Thomas Blarmey
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital
Victoria Barracks
Oeday
al Tag
Air Marabad
George Loner
Red Unionists Obtain Passports for London Trip
Australian trade union officials including Mewart J Healy and J R Hughes secured passports to travel to London for a Peace Congress cited as Communist dominated. The event was announced by the Minister for Immigration on September 1, who said Britain would not allow a Communist union reader delegation. The congress in London was planned for late November.
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Rydney
Tursam Beveral Wading
London
Mewart
J. Healy
Watervida Workers
Bwderation
J. R Hughes
Clerka
Holts
Phillips Wins Union Ballot Amid Industrial Split
MePHILLIPS defeats ACP Industrial Group candidate Linhet by 814 votes in a nationwide Federated Ironworkers ballot. Melloney, assistant national secretary, defeated. About 200 Tasmanian votes remain but cannot change the outcome.
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Weet
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Ironworkers “Association
Irish envoy to be ambassador to Australia
The Irish and Australian governments reached an agreement for an Irish envoy to become ambassador to Australia. Acting Minister for External Affairs Mr Mengiea announced the nomination, with Dr Wynem to serve as chargé d affaires in Canberra until a resident ambassador is appointed. The exchange aims to strengthen ties between Ireland and Australia and follows broader international alignment.
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Mengiea
Abe Trelann
Australia
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Kiernan
Austrelia Wtatus
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Menairs
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Delny
W. A. Wynem
Department of External Affaire
Bevan
Republic of Leelande
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Kieenna
United Kingdom
Canada
Land
India
Crowded Asia Faces Food and Population Strain
A garbled medical article quotes Professor Megrath warning crowded Asia cannot feed growing populations. It argues higher health standards and improved living raise life expectancy, risking lower birth rates and imbalanced demographics.
NSW Government Wins By a Single Vote in Parliament
An extraordinary floor clash saw the NSW Government win by one vote after a pairing confusion left two members from the governing side absent. Opposition MPs contested rules as Speaker and Mr Treatt clashed over whether to adjourn, with the debate ultimately adjourned amid accusations of procedural irregularity and a heated exchange about the Address In Reply.
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Filer
Vic Addreas
Clive Evatton
Boesker
Camb
Treatt Sgeis
State Finance Provokes Rebuke in Parliament
The Country Party leader and other members attacked the federal and state financial policies in the Legislative Assembly. They warned that government borrowing and public spending threaten Australia’s finances, accusing ministers of mismanagement and blaming duplication of departments for waste. The Premier defended government actions citing reforms to reduce waste and improve services.
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Byoney
Tuladey
Lasaer
The
Country Party
Mir
Bruxner
Biste
Vetion
Treatt
McGirr
Ollerts
Blake
Demilitarisation Efforts Reported in Germany Bonn
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a demilitarisation program in Bonn involving British authorities. Mentions restrictions on large plants and removal of weapons material. Partial, unclear details reference underground structures and naval equipment, with vague actions planned or completed.
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Bonn
Ure Bettiah Sone
Germany
Sma
Apprenticeship Probe Sought by Employers Group
The Associated Chambers of Manufactures of Avatratia informs the Prime Minister that a Federal Investigation Committee on apprenticeship problems is proposed. The directive notes concerns over wage conditions and education, with calls for collaboration among employers and state agencies to avoid undermining existing apprenticeship tribunals.
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Associated Chambers of Manufactures of
Avatratia
Ederal Investigation Committee
Lath‘em Whthall
Mensien
Federal Conenties
Metal Trades Employers’ Association
Deepartments
Roughout
Australia
Two Poets Studied in 19th Century Australian Context
A fragmented discussion surveys Daley and Quinn in 19th century Australian letters, noting Daley and Quinn as representative figures. It references Henry Lawson and mentions anthologies, poetry output, and criticisms of “falsely poetic” styles amid debates on national literature.
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Daley
Quilongna
Henry Lawson Weite
Oller
Althoweh
Guinn Lee
Quinn
Dales
State moves toward civil defence measures amid debate
The government outlined broad plans to prepare for civil defence including amendments to ensure parliamentary terms cannot extend beyond three years without ratification. Proposals include new water and power infrastructure, prefabricated dams, and import of machinery to bolster relief amid harsh winters.
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Teesday
Mint
Mit
Arin Roos
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