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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 22, 1949

Page

4

Canberra administration needs formal reform and planning

The piece argues Canberra has suffered from repeated, ineffective changes since 1930, with the Federal Capital Commission weakening administration. It urges a properly staffed, organized, and efficient civic administration for the Territory, outlining principles for reform and warning against political influence and unhelpful advisers.

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Appeal for More Dollar Exports to Boost Australian Production

The Government aims to increase dollar exports and raise earnings by expanding Australian production. Commerce Minister Pollard notes opportunities in North and South America and incentives for firms to shift to export-focused output. The Department of Commerce will promote heightened competitive expansion through policy reforms and producer incentives.

Pollard Amarin

Britain Australia and South Africa seek IMF devaluation

The text reports that Britain Australia South Africa and other nations applied to the International Monetary Fund for currency devaluation. It notes cabinet and prime ministerial discussions in Canberra Sydney and London, the role of the Commonwealth Bank and government ministers, and the reaction to potential tariff and price adjustments following devaluation.

Beta South Atlies Australia International Monetary Fund Opi My. Attien Commonwealth Bank Hin ChiBey Uys Feve Wimisiere Austin Fry Raa UCL Oregon Austraia

Government rates and pensions debate reported

A garbled report cites the Prime Minister and Health Minister advising on pension funding and age related payments. It notes 44 million pounds current expenditure and possible increases, with discussion of broader funding strategies and upcoming valuation timelines.

Anglican bishops and Clements role in Canberra plan

The article outlines Anglican Bishop Clements and his proposed appointment for Canberra serving as a provincial administrator and rector. It notes his ties to Armtralta and Iauny, his education at Sydney and St John’s College, and his prior roles as registrar and rector in various parishes including Narrandera and Gunning.

Lashom Rewee Armtralta Anker Wali Co Prit Hanl's College Narrandera Turharumbe Camborne Gren Mar

Canberra funeral drive announces event details

A fragmented notice mentions a Canberra funeral service and associated contacts. The text references a 12.90 PM time and 3 PM event, with scattered terms like Canverra and AFDA Mamba. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR. Entities include Canberra and a funeral context.

Fee Pedadirt Reid Arene Ter Camaaree Inter Canverra Afda Mamba Canberra Bill

Labour Council to Report on School Deficiency

The Labour Council in Canberra plans a survey on overcrowding in schools and will report to the committee. The president warned that children under six may soon be unable to attend Canberra schools due to accommodation shortages, proposing temporary shelters until permanent facilities are ready. Ambulance service issues were raised with refusals of medical approval and transport delays, highlighting 1800 men in boats and inadequate facilities near Belair and Riverside.

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Dobson Thwarts Immigrant Claims In Parliament Row

The Dominion record shows a heated debate as Mr Dobson accuses ministers of misleading statements about immigration and political affiliations. Mr Calwell counters, alleging internal plots by Liberal and Labor groups, culminating in calls for accountability and a clash over Wentworth and Wentworth-critic remarks. The dispute ends with procedural interruptions and party line defenses.

Unclear OCR notice at Veariee Pharmacy seeks contact

Fragmentary local notice mentions a pharmacy in Klagy and a contact line for an event or item on UNARMACT Pt. Details are faded but point to a reader seeking information or action related to a live event or sale. Further readable bits include dates around September and October and a phone prompt.

Veariee Pharmacy

Commn Disposal Com Iridala Winding Up Report

The government tendered about £130 000 000 to members of the Commonwealth Development Bank for winding up the commission. The report notes large goods quantities, market price sales, and administrative actions. The commission faced disputes and delays but aimed to conclude with a fair market outcome and compensation to involved parties.

Iridala Ain E. Prvaiesk Goveramant Con

Weather gibberish from Canberra report

Fragmentary weather note mentions Canberra and wind directions NW WNW and a time around 3 pm. Some unreadable terms and measurements interrupt clarity, insufficient data for a full forecast.

Canberra Weinradar- Sam Lens Pam Umbenume BS Maindivisien Hms

Health Department reports four more cases in Sydney

Vague fragments show the Health Department receiving four additional pneumonia like infections in Sydney. The damaged text references public health actions and testing but leaves key details unreadable.

Health Department Sku Arthag

Austin Car Prices Cut in US

The Austin Motor Company to Gay reduced the prices of its Brit Wah made care by Lt Lo 38 per, 'eat. The Austin four door Devany sedan Will now sell of 1,343 dole fan stategy of 2,085.

New York Weakaday Autin Motor Company

Kowianig See Toll Rises Amid Ongoing Crisis

Reported death toll from Kowianig See catastrophe climbs to ten with authorities confirming remains recovered. Recovery efforts continue as officials warn of further losses and call for aid from regional agencies.

Scout Notes and Appointments in Queanbeyan and Canberra

The district scout notes record appointments including a warrant for Mr AL Hays as Comminstoner and mentions Mr R Byers as Cubmaster assistant. The Canberra and Queanbeyan leaders, Mrs W V Love and Mrs L P Spencer, receive roles as Lady Cubmasters. A committee is formed to meet and report on training outcomes and carnival planning. The group aims to secure NSW quarters approval and seeks Interior Department support to construct a road improving access to the Cattermouth area.

Veel Thorpe AL Hays Siri Alma Fry Cubmanter R. Byers Quieanpeyan Tan Tolleweine CR Muckhays Queanbeyan Mise J. Jacobe Mr. W. V. Love Scoutimantic Canterra W. V. Love Amistant Canberra le P. Spencer Canberre GeLober Ama Mewurn Bagnall A. Z. Pat New South Wales Oltiem Saab Cattermouth

Power To Clow Shops On Saturday Challenged

Victorian Government fights a court writ challenging an award affecting employers and the meat and dairy sector. The case concerns a Commonwealth Commission act and a planned declaration about operation times and conditions from November to March. The writ aims to halt the award’s effect until legal review.

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Police Officers Face Charge After Alleged Assault Incident

Police report four former officers charged after an alleged assault on a civilian at a city station. Hawam Bharrack, 21, and Jack Raymond Dowd, 97, were discharged on good behavior bonds, while Jack Hockey, 20, received unconditional discharge amid the inquiry.

Bydney Redtorn Hawam Bharrack Jack Hockey Thampton Atreet Drummoyne

Cahill sworn in as deputy premier in New South Wales

Brewer reports Wednesday that the Minister for Works and Local Government J J Cahill has been sworn in as Deputy Premier of New South Wales. Cahill won the Labor party preferential ballot from Attorney General Baria. Other ministers retained or reassigned include Dickson, Mathews, and Martin.

MR. Cahill Matthewn Waa Wan Artrur Umm Ration Cenereli Martin Ris Portfntin

Higher petrol price impact on usage amid devaluation notes

The report discusses how elevated petrol costs may curb consumption as currency devalues the pound. Analysts foresee inflationary pressure and a potential premium near forty cents on dollar tires, with industry voices noting broader economic ripple effects and rationing concerns.

Ramanithptim

Government Makes Way for Private Bill by Mr. Menzies

The government plans a private members bill led by Mr Menzies to reform election procedures and secret ballots. The opposition criticizes the timing as Parliament debates the war and public policy while the government seeks adjournment and possible future readings this session.

Mr. Menzies Mr Munsies Pavciah Mennion Perlian Ife Aaputor Parliasment Sr. Menzies Tabroayal

Two Injured in PMG Truck Crash in Tamworth

Two men were seriously injured today when a PEMBE TRAILER and a PAL truck collided on Devil's Finch Road between Artmdete. Emergency services responded to the scene and transported the victims to hospital for treatment. Authorities opened an investigation into the cause of the crash and traffic was temporarily disrupted.

PMG Tamworth Pembe Tracler Devil'n Finch Artmdete

Remarkable Player Movements Across Portermere Arena

The report details distribution of scores and possessions among players named Ryan, Donnelly, Doran, and Davin with mentions of Hurley, Holt, Murley, and Dow. It notes preferences allocated to Ryan and Murley, with totals around 1300 and 2329 units, and references evictions affecting Doumpty figures. context appears in a sports roster update.

Portermere Ryan Donnelly Doran Davis Hurley Holt Doras Murley Demyan Melt Doan Davin Riya Ryans Donnely Hole Muriry Mor Ty

Early Senate Vote On U S Arms Aid Rushed Deliberations

Fragmented OCR summary notes a tentative Senate move on arms aid with Democratic and Republican leaders in dispute. It mentions reactions by Burns and Vanders, concerns from the Atomic Energy Committee, and warnings about monopolies in atomic weapons research.

Senate U.S

Quarantining Stape 16 Study Disease Outbreaks in Java

In a terse report the Minister for Health Bonavnn McKenna states attempts to study and quarantine outbreaks in Java are underway. The note mentions Anetretian quarantine measures and health officials urging age 16 study groups, with focus on Cavia. The fragmentary text signals ongoing public health actions amid evolving disease concerns.

Java Cavia Bonavnn McKenna

Prague briefing hints at covert Czech party loyalty tests

A Prague report notes discussions on stringent party loyalty checks for Czech comrades. It suggests officers would test new members for true allegiance through controlled assignments and exposure to political indoctrination within a year, amid wartime flu and plague concerns.

Oficera Australia Pany Batuyin Qur Benatar Aicitcana Prague

Fragmented report on sharp exchange and political confrontations

Fragmented OCR notes describe a sharp exchange involving leaders and supporters, with references to Hayton and Waylon and accusations of bias. The text mentions a deputy leader and remarks about a protest or debate, but contains many garbled names and unclear events. The piece seems to summarize internal party tensions and a disputed article or opinion column.

Homir Mensa Hayton Prkoa Waylon Ten Tae We Labia APIA Tov Ae Falar Ol & Latuir Tava Etoh Oeibnen Fadeehnd Hetuberabe Vokruth Ope Poaltion Tate Harriaani FF

Dining home tour opens with increased energy abroad

An apparent public notices item describes an event about an open homes tour and related information. It mentions Australia and America, energy themes, and a chief publicity role. The readable fragments suggest a publicity push and broader international context surrounding the exhibit.

Ingine Canveere Beret Energy Taity Pve Raoma Eranmastesie de Hetey Infornation Ieee America and Greet Netory

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