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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 19, 1949

Page

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Momentous Cripps Statement Expected In Broadcast

The report outlines Sir Stafford Cripps preparing a major broadcast promising Britain’s continued support for allies while seeking American help.Observers note Cripps will emphasize balancing aid with self reliance and caution against overreliance on Washington. The piece cites ongoing talks with US figures and plans for collaboration on minerals and war material.

Stafford Cripps Orn Ube United States Washington Dolla Tee Britain Hillondt Mit Wankington Bey Bir Siwani Oh Tinitaln Wim Pend Igouaning Uke Washington Bulla Helge Miniater Air Mtr America Gerson Derbyshire Anthony Haden

Sterling dollar rate and IMF notes amid British retrenchment

An IMF linked assessment reports sterling around 3 dollars with a new rate near 2. That rate shifts reflect Britain’s fiscal retrenchment and the fund’s constraint on supplying dollars. Officials in London and Washington discuss policy and the likely timetable for further statements and cabinet action.

Marshall Ald London Atdes Heofford Afl Britain Washington

University Labour Club Declared Red in Sydney

A fragmentary report notes the ALP Executive party in Sydney declaring a university labour group as red. Details are incomplete but indicate a formal stance against the club.

University Labour Club Sydney ALP Han Gine University Erate Te

Big Three Agree On Far Eastern Problem

London report on a Sunday Big Three meeting with Bevin Schuman and the US secretary of state notes progress toward joint decisions on Europe and the Far East. The leaders plan to travel to New York for the United Nations general assembly and hint at shifts on China policy and the war in Asia with an emphasis on a united front against Japan while awaiting the next move on the Chinese issue.

Hniatur Wabhington Brith Bevin Schuman United States Blake Mand Agrotni Baler Parma New York United Nations Arseembly Om Bey United China Ang Ta

Vishinsky Takes View on Fans at Domestic Scene

Fragmentary OCR snippet mentioning Vishinsky and international matter with vague references to fans, dais, and lecture style. No clear event, date, or outcomes available. cannot determine full context from provided text.

Vishinsky Lectare Pais Miya

Hungarian Treason Trials Hearings Continue With Pleas

In a wartime era treason trial, Brankow and other defendants admitted roles as agents of the Hungarian and Yugoslav fronts. The session cited Anglo American involvement and Tito and Churchill links, with testimony suggesting additional unnamed conspirators. The hearing was adjourned as authorities weigh further charges and possible connections to Allied intelligence.

Iudanrat Mundey Waralre Ygoniy Ungatlon Anat Mradkov Aiv Hk Fic Hodlavia Lana Tagaview Brankow Argiacdany Ranctigoatay Petn Unikisn Witt Mon Churchill Mavsale Andne Tite United States Yugoslavia Hungary Rumania Cnier Bualt Pennnce Minimor George Paifty Mhrehe Tito PaifTy Hile Cosfendanta Cecchonlo- Valin Hitler Alice

Cominform Boycott of Yugoslavia Calls Amid Turmoil

Fragmented OCR notes describe Cominform propaganda and boycott activity against Yugoslavia, mentioning campaigns, ministers, and trade restrictions. References to Yugoslav and Italian actions mix with unclear names and events, depicting tension and international pressure across meetings and protests.

Partition scare in Albania meeting fuels plan

Unclear dispatch reports a high level Albanian government figure and Marchists from Yugoslavia and Greece meeting in Trieste. The alleged discussion centered on a partition of Albania or influence over Athens.

Albania

Toronto Ship Holocaust Toll Reported at 216

A Toronto disaster left 216 people dead when the ship sank near the harbor. Survivors described a chaotic panic as passengers battled to reach safety amid collapsed decks and sinking waters. Rescue efforts recovered bodies, with testimony noting drunkenness and crowding on deck contributed to the catastrophe.

Harmony S80 IM Moonehan Talks Work of The Waterways

A partial OCR fragment describes a public hearing at the Center about Harmony S80 IM Moonehan, with references to witnesses and a review of water-related projects. The text is garbled but indicates a formal session with attendees and a focus on waterworks.

Harmony Moonehan

Greece Leader Claims Rebels Crushed Amid Crisis

Athens reports say the Greek premier asserts the rebellion has been crushed as he signals a push toward negotiation with abroad powers. The terse statement follows months of unrest and mounting pressure for a settlement.

Canberra election tally shows Dr Nott and Allan Fraser reelected

Electoral count reveals Dr L W Nott reelected for the ACT seat and Allan Fraser also winning another term. The partial results indicate the ALP slate and local candidates securing several seats, with vague outcomes remaining for two positions as votes continued to be tallied.

Allan Fraser Dr. Nott Canberra

Voting Reform Sifts Candidates in City Ballot

An hour plus after polling opened on Batieday the council shuffled candidates as Kreis Bin emerged, Wert excluded, for a vacant post. Preferential voting showed limited feasibility with the Flowpital Board race revealing only tentative support. a second vacancy hinges on Mr Crlap or Mr Rent Aithoven, pending preliminary results and ongoing counting.

Batieday Kreis

Fraser Elected to First Vacancy and Contested Seats

The tally shows Fraser leading with 63 votes and Rowe 28 while Davis Holts 420 supports indicated preference. Candidates Hurley 39 Ceiep 82 Ynwe 31 and Fraser 13 with Davis 70 were distributed, Ryan 30 seat br. Hurley 39, Ceiep 82, Ynwe 31, Fraser 13. The second vacancy count then began with Ng, Emisovracs, Danday as contenders, but Fraser won. In other city news, London reports the International Annual Mater Cycle Trophy held after Friday night incidents. deaths and local security concerns dominate coverage.

Jervis Ray Nott Presor Boursi Whakepeare Davis Fraser Nott Wal bin i Devs Ian Davis Juriey Bourke Jarencen Filla Kenirke Hurley Marley Tanmneny Cusp Rowe Fremr Mott Davis Holts Ryan Seat Br Ceiep Ynwe Way Neerersnenn Calan Partey

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