Soundest land policy closer settlement urged
Findings of the Royal Commission into Queensland pastoral industry argue for subdivision of large holdings into living areas to create more permanent resident families. The report recommends limited land use, extended or renewed leases only after inquiry, and caps on property sizes to enable public competition and orderly reallocation.
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Brisbane
Royal Commission
Queensland
Land Administration Board
Ney
Cnlire
Auate
Coaster
Review of Development Conditions and Land Lease Proposals
Commissioners examine periodic review of development conditions tied to long term leases and renewals. They oppose public interest concerns, propose wind lease renewals within last year of term, and ministerial authority with Governor in Council approval for up to NM years. Recommends incentives for stud sheep breeders, land ballots kept, and consolidation of land laws with broader production aims and pasture improvements in western native pastures.
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Ieform
Land Adminstration Board
Lend
Rural Housing Commission urged for pastoral towns
A report urges creating a rural divisor of the Housing Commission to supply state housing in pastoral towns. It notes transport, labor, and education issues and calls for housing to attract workers to towns central to their employment, with an emphasis on improving primary education funding.
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Cenvey
Housing Commission Bs
Evacuations Under Way After Suez Week-End Clashes
In Ismailia British service men began evacuation as armoured cars escorted over 1000 troops from the city. Five British officers and eight Egyptian policemen and civilians were killed in a weekend of fighting. A seven day truce in the Suez Canal zone was reported agreed by Beitich and Egyptian authorities.
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London
Mov
A.ap
Reuter
Femmailia
Ismailia
Beitich
Suez Camal Zone
Want Arms and Vengeance Stir Violence in British City
A British soldier was beaten by locals in Nefiahs village amid protests in Bow Street and Tenth District. Demonstrators chanted for vengeance while reports from Reuters cited hints of a potential economic pact with Egypt if resistance to Britain continued.
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Nefiahs
Bow Shuthe
Reuter
Biraeaay
Egypt
Mt Isa Mines Ltd Profit Opinion On Construction Costs
Mt Isa Mines Ltd states in an opinion that Blackall Charville northern access should receive greater cost bearing for communications and related works. The note argues for a larger share of expenditure on North Peninsular projects.
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MT. Isa Mines Ltd
Blackall-Charteville
Land Policy Report Fails to Boost Queensland Stock Supplies
In Queensland and the Northern Territory the Royal Commission’s report is blamed for not expanding production. Critics say it overlooks land policy funding, pasture management, and transport links to improve drought resilience and cattle exports beyond 1980.
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Queensland
Northern Territory
Stock
Fraser
Commission Established to Replace the Tronic Era
London reports a new commission to replace the old body and ease war fears. Secretary of State outlines aim to build understanding among nations and reduce conflict. The leaders urge rapid dialogue to lift the mystery of current tensions and reach a safer point.
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Erey
Aches
Schuman
Australian Minister Denies New York Times Dispatch
The Australian Minister for External Affairs in Paris yesterday called a New York Times dispatch untrue in general and in detail. The Hague dispatch and Mr Casey’s visit to the Netherlands last week aimed to discuss policy union to safeguard Dutch Newfoundland against agitation. authorities sought undertakings on cited actions.
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New York
R. G. Comy
Paris
Veterday
New York Times
Hague
Casey
Netherlands
Awetralian
Agitalioo Laasit Xer
Australian nurse lost at sea inquiry hears suspected fall
London reports at an inquiry the master of the Himalayas said a 21 year old Australian nurse likely fell overboard after going on deck for air. The assistant surgeon allegedly gave morphine and told her to sleep in another cabin. The incident occurred during the voyage as the ship’s party aimed to rest.
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London
Fev
A.ap
Teer Himalays
Southern
Pias Te Dey
Nuraz
Cxlan
Eden Sounds Alarm Over Iron Curtain Tensions
Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden opened the House of Commons debate on foreign affairs saying there is virtually no diplomatic contact between East and West. He warned of a widening mental and physical chasm and voiced concern at Mr Vyshinsky’s speeches, accusing him of narrow, violent language and closed interpretation.
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London
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
Eden outlines postwar aims and canal security stance
Mr. Eden warned that bitter feuds persist in Europe and warned Britain would not accept proposals that risk prisoners or sovereignty. He urged renewed negotiations with Egypt and emphasized monitoring of the Suez Canal while keeping troops out unless consented by local authorities. He stressed Allied defense plans would not curb Middle East sovereignty and urged a peace framework among Egypt Britain France and Turkey.
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Eden
Edeo
Britain
Perma
Brian
Uber
Strong attack on Government proposals in arbitration act debate
In Canberra on November 20 Mr P J Clary of the Labor Vic in the House condemned the Government bid to amend the Arbitration Act. He said forcing parties to be represented by counsel would destroy conciliation and burden small unions with heavy legal costs. He warned it would stiffen bitterness and prejudice the system, risking more cases going to court or settlement behind closed doors.
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Canber
P. J. Clary
Lab. Vic
House of Representatives
Pew
West Indies collapse as NSW clinches another win
West Indies fall short by 25 runs in a tense test against New South Wales. Key moments include losses to Burke Barnes and Pergasan in the field, with NSW declaring three wickets down in the second innings.
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West Indies
Threat to Western Civilisation Speech at Liberal Conference
Mr Anderson, newly elected premier of the Ligere Party, warned that Auvirelia faced a threat to Western civilisation amid internal tensions. He urged unity, saying Western civilisation could endure if fears and pressures were managed. the conference continued today in Canberara.
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Canberara
Anderson
Ligere Party
Purconehaoa
Auvirelia
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