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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 23, 1950

Page

4

Canberra Church Honors Late Pastor for Public Service

A Canberra Baptist Church decision to record permanently the memory of the late Dr. A 4 Waldock honors his influence in Kingston during Canberra's early development. The editorial notes that while some receive broad recognition, many worthy individuals remain unremembered in the capital's evolving history, offering encouragement for good citizenship.

Adetrauians Mary Whustvaien Canberra Kingston Waldock Canteris

New Chairs Announced for University College Canberra

Professor Burton and staff outline plans for two new chairs at Canberra University College aligned with the National University project. They emphasize progress toward incorporation, improved facilities, and expanded courses in arts, law, science, and commerce within the national framework.

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Funeral Notice for Thomas Eawie Bard at Mineral Church

The Beck family and Brethren announce the funeral for Thomas Eawie Bard, a mid-20th century community member. Services begin at 1:30 PM at Mineral Church, with burial at Canberra General Cemetery. The procession will move from the Rett screening site after the service.

Thomas Tury Iave Reid Canberra Cemabery

Growers Object to Tax for Home Price

Woolgrowers federation led by Mr. P. A. Wright opposes a new tax aimed at stabilising house prices. They warn the proposed levy would set a dangerous precedent, harming primary producers and inviting broad economic controls. The Australian West Province Council argues consultation failed and any tax would threaten other industries.

Taxation and farming deposits debate in Parliament

In a discussion on taxation policy the government outlines plans affecting farmers and taxpayers. The debate centers on agricultural deposits, potential inflation controls, and the role of the Treasurer for revenue projects.

Fedeea Anavinia

London wool sales report shows premium demand across dominions

The London wool market saw strong competition at auction with premium pricing. Buyers from Britain, Australia, and other dominions pushed rates, as superior merino and line fibers drew solid inquiries. Queensland origins contributed notably to the strong overall demand.

Ondon Venterdey Blateen Queensland Reneral Bradford Switzerland Sine Ieland France Jerium Ing Tyler

Corrected report on ACI Employes' Association inflation concerns

A draft of the annual ACI Employees' Association report discusses inflated wage claims and inflation effects on labour prices. It notes increased membership by 23, reaching 180, and mentions hotel industry links and planned funding as part of the association's activity.

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Unclear OCR Notice on Trade Tender Extensions

The fragment discusses an extended tender date for work, mentions offices and departments, and references Australia and Canberra. Key entities appear as Golivery Nala and various departments but the text is heavily garbled and partial.

Australian Public Works Tender Announcements

Government offices issue a batch of tender notices for Canberra projects including heating and hot water systems, school and hotel furnishings, brick work, lighting, and construction tasks. Special requests state no tender amendments accepted and list Responsible authority as Minister for Works and Housing.

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Obituary of Mr T E Bird 47 in Evrte Meat Raid

The death occurred at the early yesterday morning Thomas Edwin Bird of Evrte Meat Raid aged 47 years. The funeral will be from the Methodist Church at Paul at 14 am today. The late Mr Bird was an officer in the Ganston wealth Department of Premith. He was well known in Canherea and held in the Maxonic Fraternity. Survived by widow, one daughter and two sons.

T. E. Bird Thomas Edwin Bird Evrte Methodiat Paul Melooumne Ena Ganston Tir Canherea Nei Maxonic Cooke Bint Wan

Britain May Stay Centre of Economic World

Professor J B Sandford of California warned at a Cambridge conference that the United States may not replace Britain as the hub of global trade. He argued for a common enterprise with Australia and New Zealand to develop backward countries and support freer international trade through a continuing system of cooperation. The talk stressed US role in industrial policy and cautioned against rapid development without preparation.

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LCL Aims to Rank as Fourth Largest Company

AVINET reports Imperial Chemical interest in LCL and notes the firm plans to become the fourth largest company with 110 men employed and ordinary shares valued at 51. The comparison lists BHP, Tobacco, and Colonial Sugar as peers in the sector.

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Weather Era Forecast for Canberra Region

Weather era forecast from the Meteorological station Canberra for Saturday notes a day of fine weather with variable winds and occasional light showers. Regional outlook Southeast districts expect similar conditions with a chance of fire but no major hazards. temperatures range from highs around 70 to lows near 34 in various locations including Camberwell and Molbaurn.

Sat Camtal Cote Temperatunes Camherty Akydney Molbaurn Darwin Hebart Timlal Nainear Port Dey

Wesley Players Stage Notable Canberra Week Play

Marion Allen directed and the Wesley Players presented a well received performance of a modern form play about a notable presiding figure. The production featured strong acting by Stephen Paowonei and Frank Kraw among others with significant support from Hull and Wattle Park audiences.

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Military Training Urged in Defense Secretary Speech

Defense Secretary urged a universal military training program in a brief maiden address. The proposal envisions annual service for eligible youths and a stronger national defense framework.

U.S

Lady Isaacs Prize Awards Drawn for 1959 Entries

Mrs Tobin Bruce-Brown and David Willouenby Fein won the Lady Isaacs prize for 1959 for a study on preparation and future relations. Bruce-Brown received a late prize and praise for planning, while David Willouenby, 36, showed imagination and knowledge of Australian flora and social aspects in the project.

Tobin Bruce-Brown David Willouenby Fein Bath Madota Canberra Mlk Achool Fanacs Pias Auatealla Hruce-brown Walle David Tints Nidorante

Wool market debate spills into international study group notes

Fragmented text reports a debate on wool pricing and distribution with references to the International Wool Study Group and support from Britain America and Australia for a bulk purchase plan via Australian government channels. It mentions tensions over open auction versus controlled distribution and proposals for state involvement.

Groniers Criticizes Wool Tax Plan In Debate

Stoney, Friday. Mr G Willing, president of the Grassery’ Raciation of NB. Wales, notes to-night that Prof Copland defends the wool tax plan while Groniers attacks it. A Woolgrower, Dean Tuck, warns the plan risks misinterpretation by government and industry.

Stoney G. Willing Grassery Wales Mmr Copland Thrir Tern Rratease Plend Protector Copland Rullan Lucie Yu

Dollar Shortage Hits Arthritis Sufferers

Sydney based doctor J Cutner returning from London warns arthritis patients face high costs and scarce supplies. He notes a proposed treatment involving vitamin compounds is expensive and experimental. The report describes the search for affordable remedies amid shortages.

New York Item Weidey Porte Publication Note

A fragment from a New York column mentions Londam Plame and references Thor Benene Bevin. The readable text is sparse and unclear about context or actions. No identifiable event, date, or outcome is established.

New York Weidey Porte Londam Plame Thor Benene Bevin

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