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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 28, 1948

Page

4

Sydney Town Hall Debate About Communism Disputed

Beate Ott reports a Sydney Town Hall debate on communism faced council opposition. The City Council denied prior venue requests including Lathara Stadium while a Sydney debate, featuring Dr Martin Babbage, was stalled awaiting ten day return and venue approval. The discussion centers on the Austrian people and Friday event details.

Sydney Becauas Gaither Oye Syinay Martin Babbage Bydiney Latehfmardt Betwenneminrg MtralbBeld LH Gould Sentrand Uwe Attatralian Wnethay Sommanian

Thousands of insanitary homes prompt health push in Sydney

The Institute of Health President Dr C T Trickett told the annual health inspectors conference that thousands of ancient insanitary homes in the state waste human life. He warned the federal government blocks needed roofing and building materials, citing 49 000 metropolitan homes declared unfit for human habitation and urging action to prevent future outbreaks.

Sydney Institute of Healt Buringors Ur. C. T. Trickett MF Trickett Wassin Australis T.B Herman Trickett Hue

Flemington cattle and sheep market report for today

In Flemington market activity the Ag inquiry prevailed with 23 808 head of sheep and lambs penned and 9 market stalls catalogued. Prices ranged with prime wethers to 1B and prime lambs to 20, cattle traded freely with 1342 head offered, primaries for bullocks and steers quoted in the mid 20s and beef cows around 20, weights and rations described as prime.

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Australia Leads In War Disposal Problems

Sydney reports the Deputy Chairman of the Commonwealth Diaponal Commission says Australia faces global war disposal issues. He notes several countries rely on formulations Australia helped develop three years ago. Mr Richardson cites Britain paying heavy costs for government experiments in social policy and industry taxation amid wartime measures.

Sydney Commonwealth ‘Diaponala Commission P. Richardson Australia Rivhnson Europe United States Individua My. Richerson

Kingston hotel staff to resign with no fish on menu

Members of the Allied Liquor Trade Union say Kingston Hotel staff will resign if the hotel does not provide the meat in Friday meals. The secretary, A Me Veight, stated management agreed to try to restore service for two weeks, with an ACT clause proposed to protect hotel employees. Manager Mr Hamman indicated fish and poultry were acceptable, but the broader menu changes remain unconfirmed as the hotel seeks a new stall.

Aix Kingston Allied Liquor Trade Union A. MeVeight MeVoluh Anaheen Sah PhD Hota Hamman Ata Hammond

Accommodation Sought for Tourists at Werk End

Canberra Tourist Bureau director Mr W Dunbar said accommodation for visitors would be scarce during the holiday weekend as car parks and coach bookings were exhausted. He noted a limited number of three day trips may be available, with little relief expected from government departments.

Werk-End Canberra Tourist Bureau W. Dunbar Res Yitunen Hela

Brother Charged With Murder in Maryborough

In Maryborough a 38-year-old Harold Ernest Royal was found murdered. His 32-year-old brother Lawrence Baward Royal was charged and remanded to October 4. The suspect’s sister Indya Royal reported the incident to Det-Sgt Tomlinson after discovering Harold in bed with head injuries.

Maryborough Harold Ernest Royal Lanbourer Lawrence Baward Royal Wolinda Hin Sinter Indya Tomlinson

Wool Report Sees Decline in Merino Prices Across Districts

A fragmented wool sale catalogue records 272 bales drawn from North West Central West and Western districts. Prices show a 3 to 5 percent drop from the previous auction, with firm quotes mainly from Headford and Continental groups supporting the market.

Chisfly Headford A. Not Merygoen Hoottinh Australian Co Whrtaweons Bourke AKAW Connell Qulargaan- Bone Taiatelake Currey Pills J. A. Mowaed Anish Park G. Nott Dunedoo

Professor Copland on China Social Structure and Reform

Professor Copland discusses China’s social structure founded 3,000 years ago, emphasizing filial loyalty, limited central authority, and the peasantry’s primacy. He notes that Westernization would be absorbed to preserve the social order, favoring small scale industry over nationwide electrification, with civil service exams still gatekeeping official entry.

China Progrand Tiwands Chin Briaie Mont Baale Coplanid Ensui Chine Bardanios Brnfanzor Copland Chinn

Kelpie and Border Collie entries in New Zealand race

A list of numerous Kelpie and Border Collie dogs from New South Wales Victoria and New Zealand set to compete on Saturday afternoon. Names include Small Butt Shep Od Blue Shep and many more with assorted handlers and locations.

New Zealand Trina Bnuk H. Small Nsw Butt Shep Nba J. Moors Aruaian Auanyer Pone C.J. Oke Bagley Lanie Oak West New Bi Tully Gm Hayman Ev Eogh Boll Atanyer Shepnand N.W Co Weak Lay AE Meacham Kyneton Glennie Cuney Lawsan Jouer Oneaone J- Moore Newton Jennie Stanton Ano Butt Mac Bordyr Jed A Johnson Tiatina Jonny T Saverdows

State Lottery Ayudney Draws Mixed Prizes in Sydney

Lottery No 1724 drawn with prizes awarded to syndicates and individuals across Sydney suburbs including Housie Housie TM dice and Shamrock Syndicate. Fourth prize to G Limbert, Hargrave Street. other winners listed with numbers and names. Lottery No 1726 expected next Wednesday. commentary on government content and public perception follows.

Aydney Housie Housie M. Hammer Piper Btrvet Bathurst Mra C. Cheas Bedford Crescent Dulwich Hill B A. Gray Martin Place Sydney G. Limbert Hargrave Treet Ayndleme Lincin Bred

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