Memorial notice for Mrs Zenn Mezie and family
A memorial and funeral notice lists Mrs Zenn Mezie and family with attendance at Christ Church Queenbeyan this afternoon and services at the church followed by burial at Theres Pond Cemter. Obscure lines mention relatives Sandie Wilfred and JORSON with bereavement messages and memories.
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Mata
Zenn Mezie
Christ Church
Quernbersa
Church OF Exglend
Theres Pond
Sieeee Funeraia
Canberray
Arda,inc
M. Hf. Grourke
Craieford
Queanbeyan
Pham
Royal Show Opens in Melbourne City Exhibition
Melbourne hosts the royal show with vast displays and beetles on view. Attendance on opening day exceeded expectations with high interest in the agricultural displays and regional produce.
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Melbourne
Sheep dog entries for indonal aherp trials
Minty mires entries received for the indonal aherp trials. George A. Weatcent’s team wins the co sma ton Gerrlae IRA. Studley Negal shows atantard, Hattabiy wins, with minor and puppy classes noted.
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Aherp Ag
George A. Weatcent
Studley
Wennahiy
Hattabiy
Bain
15000 Holders Silence on Loan Conversion
The report notes 15000 holders silent on conversion of a loan with notices posted at the front of a building. It discusses whether holders intend to approve or reject the conversion and mentions a temporary delay while awaiting responses and possible further steps by authorities.
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Inn
Batdern
Engagement Order Expands Britain Labor Controls
Government announces new engagement order in Britain affecting rye and textile industries. The measure limits worker mobility and directs employment sequencing to prevent unrest, with officials enforcing compliance across sectors and restricting departures from current roles.
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London
Piaiirtay
Ryeaes
Wien
Jain
Thor
Sydney brief on Allen Edilton case in Lang Bay
Allan Edward elitton, 25, an aviator, suspected of involvement in murder, was ordered detained under the Lunacy Act. The case, labeled a plan to charge, remains under police review as authorities decide next steps in the Lang Bay area.
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Sydney
Thursay
Allan Edward Elitton
Lang Bay
Canberra District Weather Forecast Update
Canberra region forecast for Thursday calls for fine and mild conditions with few clouds. Winds from the west to northwest at moderate speeds inland, with cooler coastal areas possible and a light breeze near Palbalm Aerodrome in the Eastern District.
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Palbalm
Wepat
Canberra Weather Report Notes Data Clipped
Fragmented weather observation for Canberra with garbled figures. Mentions surometer, temperature, wind directions WNW, pm readings, and a maximum point for the day. OCR errors obscure precise values and times.
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BO Ata Depen
Spa
cHaximuin
Ato
Ee Pam
Maxim Punt
Britain Aims to Balance Its Budget Amid War and Trade Strains
In a turbulent report, Britain faces pressure to balance the budget while managing wartime expenditures and shifting trade relations. The article notes diplomatic and economic challenges across Europe, including German tensions and domestic fiscal constraints shaping policy.
Foe Recelignng the Goyer Dea in Canberra Row
Mir Wd Mikel received Mr FEA Greens in a Canberra dispute involving defence minister and high level officials. The exchange centered on security policy and governmental responsibilities during a period of political tension in Canberra.
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Goyer
Mir Wd
Mikel
Fea Greens
Canberra
Future Debates Over Drill Hall in Canberra
Fragmented report outlines contention over the future of Drill Hall in Canberra. It references community figures, potential candidates, and electrical power concerns, with unclear names and places due to garbled OCR.
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Canberra
Nurses Alarmed by Intruder at Uroken Hill Hunt
Report details intruder scare across Uroken Hill area as nurses and staff react with fear. a local incident prompted security measures and a decision to recite a sequence to aid catching the intruder. The event highlights tension in the hospital and community response to the threat.
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Uroken Hill
Ovesen
Lee Lupat
Tong
Terrarimed
Eteriemon UK
Kate Murs
Montweille
Wester
Advisory Council Records Highlight Solid Work
The text praises the Advisory Council's efforts to create a Legislative Council, detailing amendments, government endorsement, and active public engagement. It notes sustained work hours, policy alignment with Canberra administration, and pledges to empower a representative body serving the territory's people.
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Adviary Council
W. Nott
A. Z
Canberra
Minn
Avery
Min
Peitera Ketone
Wnr
Peay Dat
Aten
Aii
Avibanne
He Interior
Crignell Recorda
Marta
Atlas
Maternata
Heavy tobacco revenue reports and prewar trends
The report details tobacco revenue figures for the year, noting duties on imported tobacco and total sustains income. It cites a revenue total around 8.09 million with duties near 4,841.00 and mentions average production and prewar conditions impacting earnings.
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Afi
Mrs Chifley Hosts Afternoon Tea Social in Canberra
A social afternoon in Parliament House Canberra saw Mrs Chifley entertain guests including Bellator D Thagney Mao DL Blackburn and several others. The event featured notable attendees such as Drukeftn Lawson Len nin Howse and Madame J Clarke with A Makes Bathuret and Downes od Prue in attendance.
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Bemttors
Parliament
Cimberra
Yentarday
Amung
Bellator D. Thagney
Mao DL
Blackburn
Mehli Ana Courtson
Meera
Nash
Mc Winn
Drukeftn
Lawson
Lennin
Howse
Gullett
Beale
Thompson
Williams
Cameron
Fuller
Taine
J. Clarke
A. Makes
Downes
Traffic Directions In On Tuesday And Wednesday
Police report strict traffic control after a street incident at Allinga Blew City. Several vehicles were burned and drivers warned for parking on both sides of Northboursie Avenue near Hotel Civic. ongoing prosecutions expected.
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Allinga
Oialdle Monet Civ
Meturiala
Sella
Aigna
Northboursie Avenue
Wonitrilek
Airert
Bank Return Shows Assets of £714 Million
Banking statistics in the Commonwealth Gazette report the total assets of the bank at £714 million and liabilities at £645 million. The figures reflect government plans to take over certain banks and indicate asset values prominent in the published statistics.
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Ad Bradian
Ulameliaation Anherne
Royal Canberra Golf Championship rounds feature tight leaderboard
In the Royal Canberra Golf Championship third round 49 competitors faced 36 holes on Saturday. Leaders and contenders such as A. Shepherd, J. Galloway, G. Ryan, and H.R. Sherring sit within striking distance, with many players capable of surges in the final round.
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Rays Canbere
Doddrell
Wader
Tadithyton Atariad
Ytinas Lowe
Pse
Goerikan
Usw
Taintay
VTS
Thummeli
Taunton
Nave
Wenrhwil
Wiman
Yeatadiy
Greene
Perry
Wadi
N.C. Kilgour
Peachey
F. Tha
Rental rebates proposed for Canberra housing scheme
A readable summary notes a Canberra plan detailing rental rebates for tenants and the method of calculating payments. It discusses eligibility, income thresholds, and the expected distribution of funds, including references to weekly and annual figures and the effect on tenant incomes.
Clothes rationing to continue in 1948 in Britain
Official sources indicate textile shortages will extend cloth coupon limits for another 12 months. The decision follows wartime controls and aims to manage supply while consumer leads adjust.
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Cuatoma
Wwe
Piece Goods Shortage and Cloth Consumption Discussed
Officers examine a Kia department store amid race Australia trade talks and note shifts in textile supply and demand. Australia’s stockpiles and UK relations influence cloth availability, with consumer coupons down and shoppers buying more raw fabrics for home use amid market revisions.
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Benatar Courtice
Kia Department
Australia
United Kingdom
Athaila
Tvo
Ain Aquate Yarda
Nome
Debates on banking reform and government powers in parliament
A heated session covers banking legislation and constitutional powers. Speakers accuse opposition obstruction as Fremantle and Melbourne officials discuss referendum timing, nationalization ideas, and the role of banks in public welfare.
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Fraser
Eden Monara
Australia
Frowr
Menzies Hai
Ull
Menger
Pruser
Spender
Warringahi Wee
Uhaeculiya Council
Mn Chidey
Bpender
Communists Active in Japan Reported by Observer
The fragment notes activity by communists in Japan amid Allied occupation. It references a Sanfred Courell figure and mentions reporting to a prime aviated figure, with tensions between pro different factions and reactions to General MacArthur’s stance.
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Japan
Sanfred Courell
Elds
Mir
Sapam
Wasa
Aucre
Gett Lott Force
Lee
General MacArthur
Tay
Plot to Overthrow Czechoslovak Government Report
A damaged OCR passage describes a supposed plot to topple the Czechoslovak government. It mentions President Bencs and Yego, plus alleged involvement by government ministers and civil servants. Details are unclear and fragmentary, with references to an armed faction and military sections.
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Bencs
Bern
Armed Forves
Gerwrat Winsor
Ming Miber
Tien Bowe
Nedeen
Mh Cola
Woman killed at Warrimoo in hit and run incident
A woman named Hilda Carter, walking along Weastern Highway at Warrimoo, was struck by a car and killed. Police allege the driver, who was unable to avoid the collision, saw the pedestrian just before impact.
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Bydocy
Hilda Carter
Weatern
Werriaon
Dem
Americans detained for killing Jap in Tokyo
A misread dispatch states three American soldiers were detained in Tokyo over a fatal incident involving a Japanese woman said to have been thrown from a canal bridge after she refused to accompany them. The report notes conflicting claims and mentions Australian involvement later.
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Tokyo
Chan
Royal Agricultural Societies Meet in Sydney
A Sydney gathering of the Royal Agricultural Societies discusses government power and Commonwealth policy. Key figures include Mr W M Magnes and secretary G S Momerville, debating options on national questions and economic trends affecting farmers and shareholders.
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Sydney
Turse Dategsien
Coane & I
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Engagement Order
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Royal Canberra Golf Championship
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