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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 22, 1955

Page

2

Accommodation Wanted and Room Rent Notices

Fragmented classified notice about vacancies and accommodation needs. Names such as Robert C Taylor and Camberon Road Queanbeyan appear, with requests for 1 bedroom unfurnished or furnished rooms, accommodations for diplomats, and references to dates in November 1955. Additional lines mention married couple housing and boarder requests with contact hints and addresses.

Cameron Road Queanbeyan Bunetron Diplo Matis Kentieman Blanford

Commonwealth housing pact debated in postwar policy debate

Readable portions discuss Commonwealth housing terms for migrants and Australians, with calls to extend demography, ensure fair migrant housing under Ratio housing policy, and preferences for ex servicemen. The piece critiques limits on tower development and 3 storey cap while proposing cooperative housing funding in Canberra and Territory supports.

Commonwealth Rati Chesney Wale Temst Chiase Che Stacia New South, Walea New South Walea Australian Capital Territory Canberra Rome Burmavercy Shell Ktoupa YO Smith Ulom Fm HikMlatn Rmality

Liberal Seeks Inquiry Into Guinea Works Details

The House debated a proposal for an investigation into the Guinea Works operations. Mr. McCaim urged scrutiny of expenditures and said the Auditor General report highlighted deficiencies.

Liberal Guinea

Motor Cars To Cost More on Meat Meats

The Font Company announced price increases for new models with loans of 40 to 90 dollars noted in London. Hillmans see rises from 21% to 43 pounds, Humber Hawke up by 621 to grand after new models.

London Ronten Group Care Hillmans Humber Hawke

Canberra Bank Appoints Sub-manager Amid Expansion

The Canberra Bank announces the appointment of Mr A Hinchelis as sub-manager. Former head of the Cait kn: apector's staff in Sydney, he served in World War I and held Australian service roles. After the war he returned to banking and was transferred to London in 1948. He is active in community and bank entertainment events.

Len Wes A. Hinchelis Az Canberra Ranc Annehellte Liebank's Head Ice Sydney AYP Darly Aidaleant New Ganes Bo Fee Darwin London Caherra

Hotel Licences Undecided On Trading Plans

A Canberra meeting of ULVA and affiliated companies discussed hotel trading plans and licensing. A decision on a Christmas timing and potential holiday impacts was deferred, with instructions forthcoming from company heads. The Hotel Aina aimed for modern refurbishment under Manager Mr Tearne, with work beginning soon.

Plana Ter Canberra Brmnck ULVA nedMargers Vicktore Ovelland U Tv Almalle-Mee

Patrols for Late Closing Stretch Police Strength

The article notes that late closing would not increase overall police strength but would boost afternoon and night patrols. Commissioner Richards hints at possible reorganization within the department to support extended hours and road coverage.

ACT Ferea Tapedtor Jchards Commry Seler Tenice

Soviet Diplomat Not Barred From Landing in Australia

A Soviet diplomat was not prevented from landing in Australia. Reports say he was free to move in Sydney, with no restriction on entry or travel within the city. Officials noted the diplomat’s movements as normal during the visit period.

Austral Holt Uae Uenelon Nimtsa Pfchudinow Eliswed Sydney Met Feiuyne Tte Oltia

Labour Demand For Investigation Into Foreign Office

Deputy Labour leader Herbert Morrison urged a full investigation into the British Foreign Office amid the missing documents saga. He suggested a Privy Council inquiry, while the government prepared a White Paper draft on the Burgess and Maclean affair due Friday.

London Cunpuny Herbert Moriron Han Morrison Guy Burge Donald MacLean Shore Labone Daily Herald Anthony Baenn Britain Yoory

Nehru Invitation May Test Australia New Talks

Fragmentary report suggests India Prime Minister Nehru may receive an invitation to Australia as the External Affairs Minister Sam Watson or Samwy indicates. Early next month Mr Cuney is expected to travel to New Delhi and Colombo reports, with invitations possibly extended after that. New Zealand involvement also hinted.

Nuktd Samwy Mr. Cuney New Dial Colombo Zealand

Mass Meeting Proposes Penal Clauses and Repeal

The article reports on a mass meeting proposing penal clauses and efforts to repeal provisions of an act. Delegates, including Mr Parkes and Mr TE Goran, discuss arrangements for the meeting and stance against the existing penalties. The discussion centers on removing certain penal provisions and addressing objections from delegates.

My. J. Parken Craber Parkes TE Goran ACT AGTU Curan

Canberra Girls Enter Quest Amid Confusion and Debate

A report cites Canberra girls hesitating to enter a local quest amid muddled details and mixed statements. The piece references a Creston center in Mosman, mentions individuals like Busan Clark and Sarshyaere Worn, and notes an entry deadline in September with online forms and local notices.

Petter Ennett Ene Mpa Lee Et Hatte Mosman Erie Aie Gants Busan Clark Sanur Canberra

Canberra Nurse To Marry Sydney Doctor

Canberra nurse aims to wed a Sydney doctor in a ceremony arranged by friends. The article notes the couple will marry at a Canberra hospital setting with local and regional interest.

Canberra Sydney Wiadurrabuindas Tory Canberra Bruce Clemence Churen Masini A. Tramednurae Minn Phadier Royal “North Ghote Hospital Taal Femay Beideamada

Canberra Photographers Honour A C Redpath Life Member

Mr A C Redpath was named honorary life member of the Canberra Photographic Society at an annual meeting. Tribute to Tedumus noted years of service with Fos and new offices and bearers elected include President Chelation and Vice-presidents, Sec JC Lull, and publicity officer BF Cox.

A. C. Redpath Alc Redpath Wan Mage Canberra Ame Oty Hawke Tedumus Wie Han Ate Cimberta Ahorty Eaterun Singapore Chelation Feams Sox JC. Lull MY DK Boge Bf, Cox

Lack of Accommodation Hampers Private Employers in Canberra

Government view on staff housing fails to recognise private employers struggle to recruit workers. Mr Colman, presenting the presidential report at the AAT meeting, warns of rising prices and inflationary pressure. He notes few new houses and considers quarterly wage adjustments may be reintroduced to ease wage pressures.

Canberra AALT Colman Wan Feivale Caiman Avie Avnson Federel Colma

Music Growth Belief Encourages Child Engagement

Parents are urged to let music grow with the child rather than forcing early lessons. Heather Gell argues children should explore instruments at their own pace, finding pleasure in music to avoid boredom.

Mim Heather Gell Mig Gell Enghend Atheney Chile Stover Mruair Aorarine

New Hospital Fund Fees Adopted in State Schedule

A new schedule for hospital fund fees, drawn by a government merger, sets extra payments for single and married workers. The plan covers intermediate wards with revised contributions ranging from 3 to 18 shillings weekly, depending on family status, with aims to fund hospital services.

Hydney Rover Atny Pervons Pialventa

Sir Earle Page Attacks N S W Hospital Fees

Sir Earle Page leveled criticism at New South Wales hospital charges, accusing the government of overburdening citizens as railway revenues declined. He urged fund contributions and questioned the fairness of fees amid public funding concerns.

Earle Page N.S.W. Oni Fearle Paige Earle Ike

Upward Trend in Wool Market Reported in Newcastle

Newcastle today reports a rising wool market with higher prices and steady demand. Brewers noted a strong sale linked to Australian records, with the year 974 cited and active participation from key buyers.

EWA Wean PMV Newcastle Aescewna

VICE REGAL Attends Garden Club Reception in Australia

A reception given by the Garden Club of Australia on Saturday afternoon marks a notable social event attended by Mist Boocnen and other figures. The Vice-Regal Met Expowency Isay Alien was in attendance, while Mr M amedhey and others departed from Government House after the gathering.

Isay Alien Mist Boocnen Garden Club of

Mission to Nation Opens Today Across United Kingdom

Alan Walker leads the Mission to Nation initiative appearing in Albert Hall and other venues. The series aims to engage citizens through public addresses, writings, and outreach to foster Christian unity and civic participation while addressing contemporary questions and faith.

Uty Alan Walker Athena Gir Albert Hall Lawloney Malin Planar Enone Walker

Methodist Singers To Pay Own Fares In Canberra

Canberra Methodist singers plan a nationwide church festival with about 100 members traveling from Sydney. Leader Rev Alan Walker calls it the biggest religious event in Canberra as the group funds travel themselves and bases lodging through the Canberra Methodist Church.

Methodist Canberra Sydney Nancy Ta Ang Anberra Cholp Nein

Treaty Signed to Restore East German Sovereignty

A Bonn press briefing by West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer states that a new treaty recognizes East German sovereignty while preserving Western Allied rights. Reunification and free elections in all Germany remain the ultimate goals, guiding any talks with the Soviet Union on European security.

Moscow Nikolai Bulganin Hote Otto Grotewohl East Germany Germany West Germany Democrats Nile Pilce Berlin Bonn Konrad Adenauer Soviet Union Thay Re-Unificaon Elec Iona Riala

Teers at Hl Ni Ard Cut Re

Fragmentary OCR notes show terse mentions of volunteers or teasers at a Ni Ard event. No clear names, dates, or locations provided to establish a complete item.

Rex Fate Tories Ant To Oort Ovic

Readable fragments describe a creature named Rex in a quirky fate tale with hints of tori Nin and an Oort ovic setting. The item reads like a brief literary note about a mythic event and characters.

Rex Is Tori Nin Rex Fate Tory Ant To OORT Ovic

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