New York Selected as U N C Headquarters Site
The United Nations will have permanent headquarters in New York after the General Assembly accepted a gift of 2,000,000 pounds to purchase an East Side site. The vote was 39 in favor, seven against, with Australia opposing. Plans for offices and conference halls are to be drawn by Secretary-General Trygve Lie, with work ready by June and Assembly consideration in October. The Assembly also assigned the Security Council to draft risk measures and a monetary control system, and instructed the Atomic Energy Commission to advance efforts toward banning atomic weapons.
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Adar Jon Deckefeller
East Side
New York
Francisco
Philosdelphie
Omer
Australia
The
United Nations
Trygve Lie
Ube Security Council
Atomic Energy Commission
South Africa
Southwnat
Alice
Union Tt
General Smuts
Southwest Africas
Tinian
League of National
Trusteeship Council
Austalia
Britain
United States
New Zealand
China
Rusia
Frince
Belgium
Mexico
Iraq
Marshall Battery Mfg Free Booklet Guide
Free Marshall Battery Mfg booklet explains choosing batteries, saving money, installation tips, and trouble free service. No obligation. Request by stating purpose for batteries and ask for the free booklet. Address: Harbour Street Sydney.
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Bend
Marshall
Erie
Cal MA
Harbour Street
Sydney
Lot Splitting At Sales Lot Splitting At Sales
Forbes Graziers Association discussed harmful lot splitting at sales led by a district breeder. Vendors and stockowners faced price manipulation and market disruption. calls to regulate auctions and police action were raised, with a final step to seek council advice on curbing the practice.
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Forbes Graziers’ Association
Jji
York and Station
Rito
Mullis
Train service reform urged for Forbes to Sydney route
Parkes Chamber of Commerce members pressed railway authorities for better Forbes Sydney train service. They quoted RC Sparks on possible improvements and urged corridor cars and sleepers, plus air conditioned day trains, with multiple weekly runs and connections.
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Parkes Chamber of Commerce
Forbes
Sydney
RC. Sparks
Railway Department
Grange
Burch
Sparks
Katoomba
Broken Bill
Municipal Council
Eutvised
Sydney- Forbes
Parees
Parbes
Porces
Forum on Adolescent Psychology at Lyne Union Bank
An evening forum on adolescent psychology hosted by Mr and Mrs AW Turner brought together youths and mothers. Speakers Bersearr Whitelaw Florence Chalumimy Miss Ke Petter offered views with supper and entertainment, including carols, as English youth club work was discussed.
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Lye
Meredamea J. Williama
E. Kennard
Ke. Petter Chow Ake
Geyn
England
Muateel
Christmas Morning Gift Promises Charms and Creme
A festive ad promises Charomsan face powder in a tiny cream and gold box and Creme Charmosa as its indispensable companion. The copy extols the Parisian air of the products and urges preparation of parcels for a happy morning.
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Paris
Christmas reunion scenes in municipal council circle
The Mayor and Mayoress hosted a Christmas gathering for all council staff with Ald Conridge proposing the event. Mrs Gunn credited for initiating the practice, and remarks favored broader women’s representation on councils in the future. The Town Clerk praised the hospitality as the gathering closed with well wishes and song.
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Gunn
Ald Conridge
Baldabe
Ald
Detpsey
Mira
Barnes Makes Century As Test Match Proceeds At Sydney
Second Test at Sydney Cricket Ground continues with Australia in action on day three. Scores show tight bowling and several batsmen reaching twilight of the innings as England try to limit Australian resistance. Key players mentioned include Barnes with a century and a series of dismissals by England bowlers as Australia build a strong position.
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Conelldowa
Australia
Sydney Cricket Ground
Boores
England
B Bong Irrigation Scheme Visit Planned by Minister and Delegation
The Minister for Water Conservation Mr G Weir accompanied by Major Chanter and MLA Mr BE Dring will inspect the Hedgerabong irrigation area on Friday. The party will view the surveyed site and receive a deputation at 4 o clock to discuss urgent treatment of the proposal and district conditions.
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G. Weir
MILA
Major Chanter
BE. F. Dring
Hedgerabong
Hook
Town Planning Lecture Draws Parkes Visitors and Mayor
A gathering in Parkes heard Mr Ashton of the Department of Local Government on the Town Planning Act. Forbes Council and Boree Shire officials attended with Alderman Miller newly installed as Parkes mayor. The talk outlined act aims, costs for Parkes, and potential government backing.
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Forbes
Ald
Herteher
Martin
W. M. Gurtel
Chattiber of Commerce
Parkes
Ashton
Department of Local Government
Cr. Claude Miller
Boree Shire
Maniidra
Cudal
Ald. Miller
Gr. W. Cubbona
Gochung
Pasaid
Mechell
Forbes Council
Aahton
Eder Dring
BMLLA
Porches
Dring
Coures
Hia
Parke
Plana
New Furnishings for Forbes District Hospital
The Forbes District Hospital will receive surplus furnishings valued in the hundreds of pounds by May next year. The Red Cross Society a local branch secretary said surplus items from seven military hospitals closed in 1945 and early this year will be offered to country hospitals. A list of urgently needed articles was prepared after a visit by Australian Red Cross official B L Forsyth and branch executives.
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Forbes District
Mire
W. J. Green
Red Cros Society
Advealle
Reilisius
Red Crom
Sydney
B. L Forsyth
Australian Red Crom Society
N.B.W
Forbes
Snew
Forbes Hospital
Forbes Hir
Red Cros
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H’quarters
U.N.C
United Nationals
General Assembly
Malvern
Bruce Small
Mr LB As
Ircedua
Wthoda
AL Cation
Atmtration Library Services
Efi
Brrth Mbrary
Lady Representatives
Barnes
Pirie Tenaga
B’bong
Forbes Red Cross
Lester Hallem
Tt Yeaterday
Williams Street
Hla
Mide
Jolmta
Kruschen
Ona
Revona
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