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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 26, 1946

Page

4

Australian US envoy presents credentials to Duke of Gloucester

The United States ambassador to Australia, Robert Butler, delivered his letters of credence to the Governor General, the Duke of Gloucester. Officials hailed the moment as significant amid global tensions and discussed aims for cooperative peace and postwar international stability between Australia and the United States.

U.S Australia Robert Butler Duke of Glouceates Atement

Labour's Dilemma In Australian Political Debate

The article reviews Labour's philosophy and its clash with the Liberal opposition. It notes Prime Minister Mr Chis delivering a speech criticizing Liberal tactics, and discusses Labour’s stance on development plans and warnings about economic policy. It mentions Mr Laurie's broadcast on rural development and investment, alongside tensions in international relations and domestic referenda.

Byoney Wesnes Tr Laurie Labour Feng Australit Netherlands Fenden Age Australis Lahour Citigena Mir Lapeer Rod Tagellon Br. Blenzion

Obituary for Dr F McCallum aged public health pioneer

An obituary outlines the life of Dr. F McCallum a senior public health official of Australia and Singapore who served as Chief Medical Officer and Director General of Health. He studied at university traveled on the Mack Rockefeller Foundation Trevelling Petlowship and held roles in the Commonwealth Health Department and various advisory bodies. He supported public health hygiene and epidemiology and remained active in Canberra clubs.

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No Easy Road for Prosperity of the Nation

A garbled text fragment discusses national welfare and challenge, noting a difficult path ahead and references a premier and historical context. The readable pieces focus on urgency and the theme of economic or social struggle without clear events or dates.

Free Tracing Likely in Rubber Trade Circles

A garbled report suggests free tracing may occur within rubber circles led by Lon Tian at an international rubber committee meeting in Washington. The piece hints at government efforts to gain control of rubber and notes price declines impacting producers and brokers.

Paris Chosen for UNO Commission Seat Vote

New York reports UNO commission seat in Paris approved by eight to five votes. Britain and America joined in backing the plan, arguing the decision should rest with the General Assembly.

New York Weitheasay Fesnumle Bocal Poundtt Af U.N.O Ave

Unclear Weather Forecast Fragment

Fragmentary forecast text mentions easterly to southerly winds and light to moderate speeds. Details about districts or timing are unreadable.

Tere Eantern Onselie Fallanf

Canberra Weather Report Fragment

Weather notes from Canberra show unclear readings with temperatures around 47 degrees at certain times. Observations mention wind and humidity levels but legible data is limited and appears partly corrupted.

Canberra Times 1946 Seeks Australian Foreign Policy Viewpoints

Reader letters reflect Canberra Times coverage of postwar diplomacy with the United States and Britain. The piece notes Australian attitudes toward defense ties and Pacific security, highlighting concerns over alliance obligations and shared interests.

Development plans for New Guinea outline export shifts

Fragmented report notes Australian import priorities affecting New Guinea regions. It mentions quinine production and maternal territory matters, with unclear references to Mt Waray and export controls.

Sydney Walnesaay New Guinea Ucla Australia

Councillors clash with minister over housing program facts

Councillors accuse the Minister for Works and Housing of misleading statements and poor planning in the Canberra housing program. They claim the department failed to undertake priority projects, misrepresented timelines, and lacks knowledge of plans prepared by Melbourne offices.

Historic books for Australian War Memorial

Ailbourne, Westmay Beyer visitors to Copere in Lion discuss War Memorial books. The War History Department, led by Lieutenant Corotin of the LAA, works on project volumes with 8500 or more copies. Mrs Collinson offers the book for sale at forty pence, noting a request for copies.

Ailbournt Wostemay Beyer Copere Lion Tea Corotin LAA Cate Austra

Campaign to Amend Preference Law Reported

A campaign by associations calls for amendment of preference law. Officials and ministers discuss potential changes and timelines amid public interest.

Ships Held Up by Anti-Pillaging Precautions

Melbourne reports ships delayed as Harbour Trust holds back crews and equipment to deter pillaging. Sailors protested a long walk in rain seeking entry to wharf facilities, while authorities enforce ongoing security measures.

Melbourne Phiree Belbourny Gmle Harbour Trust Una Prair Quaerent

American interest in Australia stirs business hope

An interview with American Ambassador Robert Butler cited broad American interest in Australia. He said many U.S. executives and dual nationals sought to extend their activities in the Commonwealth, with some planning travel and shipping to Australia as market signals warmed.

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Firm Stand Against Japan Whaling Remains Debated

Canberra and Washington discuss whether Japan should be allowed to join whaling ships entering the industry. Australia opposes granting entry, arguing whaling should be conducted by Australia New Zealand Norway and Britain due to vested interests in the Arctic and Southern seas.

Piritain Australia Tokyo Proposain Japan Avatrala Washington Wantington

Cultural Relations With America and Bankruptcy Discharge

The article discusses cultural relations efforts between America and Austell, linked to a bequest and development. It notes a long-lease termination plan and mentions a bankruptcy discharge process, with references to a 1944 application and court actions. The narrative remains tentative due to the fragmented OCR text.

America Austell Une Bequest Antovenity Athvents Mmrlbourne Wedocatay Wien Rina Frances Taanes CNN Angilention Tor Llscharge Exshanay Doaena Vaney Wadin Uapwiigorg

Crash in China Hong Kong kills five crew members

A disastrous incident aboard a vessel bound for Ringepone Mowe resulted in the deaths of five crew members and several injured passengers. Military authorities reported a rapid crash shortly after departure with emergency responders rushing to the scene.

MIR China Hongkene Wedawiay Rvs Paarengera Ilaki Vuk Wit Ringepone Ronnie Bat Pote

Polish Protest Over Hanged Polish Youths

Vienna reports a Polish protest to Allied Control Council representatives over eight Polish youths executed for murder and rape. The Polish government urged British authorities to notify the Polish state of the hangings and condemned the actions as improper.

Vianna Allied Control Council Wien Pulls Ls Hang Patlaty

Civil War in Greece Turmoil Deepens as Government Fights Left Wing Troops

Fragmented OCR report notes ongoing fighting between government forces and left wing troops in Greece. Text mentions external support and disrupted supplies, with unclear dates or locations.

Luston Kepurta Torres Grn Loe Brita Atlan

Man Sent For Trial In Chaotic Town Case

Kilwant George Cave of Chitwell stands charged with suffraging with intent to wander. Joe Trin and Gorge Kennett Geslig appear in court on May 12 as key witnesses. The defendant was before the bench after a disrupted line episode led to the hearing.

Melong Wednusday Kilwant George Cave Chitwell Tony Gent Joe Trin Jmrn Tamer Gorge Ate Kennett Geslig Cary Lear

Stabbings Reported in Bombay As Curfew Extends

Two people were killed and others injured in attacks in the Bombay area. The curfew, due to expire today, is extended to October 3.

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Death of Sir William Tetton in Westhwey

A notice reports the death of Sir William Tetton, 70, a recipient of a wartime prize. The obituary notes his involvement with the war effort and his role among those honored in the state.

London Westhewey William ‘Tetton Tate

Labour Confusion in Batman Dover Candidacy

Fragmented report describes Labour party disarray around Batman Dover candidates. Confusion over affiliations and leadership, with references to potential defections and internal disputes affecting the selection process and public stance.

Batman Dover

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