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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 30, 1954

Page

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Mendes-France pledges government on new German arms plan

The piece reports French Prime Minister Mendes-France urging his government to back a new German rearmament plan as part of a broader European defence framework. It notes concern among allies, including Britain, the United States, and others, over the Saar question and Czech notes, and references Adenauer’s talks with European leaders during a tense Nine Power arrangement.

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Senate Debates Reform Needs in Australian Parliament

A fragment detailing calls for Senate reform and equal representation, with discussions on proportional representation, veto powers, and the role of parties. Figures referenced include Senator Vincent and Senator Wright, debating Senate power, potential abolition, and the need for a cross‑party review and electoral balance.

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Million Dollars Subscribed To International Bank

A government initiative announces a 1,000,000 dollar subscription to the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Prime Minister Mentions the donation, with funds drawn from Commonwealth Bank balances and short term investments in New York.

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Tomb o Andy Quincy Yet Younger Ew Yurk Judge Albert

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a Wednesday judge Albert and a court scene with youths aged 9 to 13, referencing a dramatic scene in a memorable romance. The readable portions are unclear and do not form a complete report.

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Seventh Fleet Formosa Area Moves To Defend Region

Navy disclosed ship and air force actions in the Formosa area this month as carrier groups and battleships prepared to deter possible invasion by Communist China. A report described carrier divisions and destroyers deployed to support Hornet Boxer Yorktown assets with St Paul and heavy cruisers, amid claims of a Communist bombardment near Quersey Inland and tests of new aircraft and range capabilities.

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Manua Island defence exercises limit on official observers

A defence statement in the House of Representatives said limited official observers could attend the forthcoming Manua Island exercises. Sir Philip McBride cited accommodation and other factors as restricting naval observers, while observers on the mainland noted the arrival of observers from nearby regions.

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Nationalists Say Red Invasion Attempt Reported

Nationalists claim a Red invasion attempt was made near Quemoy and the mainland coast. They report artillery fire aimed at the area north of Quemoy and an attempted landing near Pei and Tyna Iiend, with Communist forces seeking to strike the Chinese mainland and breach the coastal defenses.

Mate End Quemoy Talneh Talneh, ‘Nationalists Une Hyiland Chine Erting Shige Commu Teachee Notonalt

Ambiguous Postwar Plan Covers Trieste and Zone A Admin

Fragmented report describes postwar talks on the administration of Trieste and nearby zones. It mentions Yugoslav and Allied roles, a proposed zone division, and a seek for international guarantees as tensions rise.

Question on 1926 promise barred in Australian public service notes

Fragment from a 1920s Canberra page discusses a 1926 pledge and its relevance to ministerial integrity. It cites General Notes for the Information of Public Servants issued April 1896 during Sir Earle Page's tenure as Federal Speaker, arguing the promise has no bearing on ministerial prevent administration.

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Espionage Law Outdated Noted by Adivilan Leader

Adivilan leader argues the espionage law is outdated and needs modernization while urging careful review of national security provisions amid evolving threats. The discussion centers on balancing privacy with safety and potential reform timing.

Inquiry Probes Russia Links in Petrov Case

Testimony in the inquiry questions Australia’s stance toward the Soviet Union as officials debate what Petrov documents prove. Justice Philp presses for clarity on whether sources provided unlawful or prejudicial information and how much Lockwood or others may have helped Russia. The hearing reviews the credibility of Petrov and the Moscow papers, while considering libel risks and the implications for Australia’s security policy.

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Israeli Ship Challenges Suez Canal Blockade

An Israeli vessel named Bat Guim was intercepted near the Suez Canal and escorted after a 400-ton cargo dispute. Cairo reports claim the ship fired on Egyptian targets. Israel denies shelling. United Nations delegation reported protest and an inquiry was ordered.

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Engineers Fined for Strike Involving Four Sydney Power Homes

The Full Bench of the Indus 800 fined engineers five hundred pounds for participating in a strike affecting four Sydney power facilities. A judge, Mr Matthew Webb, read the unrevealed judgment. The case stemmed from a sim mona tamued by the Electricity Commission on September 18.

Nude Marilyn Not Obscene Ruling in Los Angeles

Court in Los Angeles found that photographs of stream thong montages were not necessarily obscene lewd or indecent. Judge held that other items on stage did not violate existing standards of decency. Ruling supports freedom of artistic expression and limits on prior restraint for performers.

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Second Speech in Yor Second Speech in Yor apatenves in Five year

The report notes a government action in 1947 and describes reactions from supporters and opponents as a political moment. Mentions a speaker from North Jesh and a Sydney event, with cheers and bliahed at the plea of a public or political phrase.

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