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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 05, 1968

Page

3

Fairbairn Pushes SMA Pledge Amid Australia Debate

Fairbairn and Hawaii Representatives urged retention of SMA pledges as a national development issue. The debate touched on water resources, the Ord River Dam, and River schemes, with calls for federal action and economic evaluation of benefits.

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Minister cites conspiracy in Japanese car imports

Senator Scott, Minister for Customs and Excise, alleged that documents show some Japanese car exporters conspired to provide false information to Australian customs. He said the evidence suggests evasion of duties much greater than routine and noted alleged collusion to influence tenders in Australia.

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Intensified inquiries probe Japanese firms over duties

A government inquiry focuses on alleged evasion of import duties by Japanese companies. Ministers confirm plans to hear cases in the High Court and pursue penalties, including fines, amid questions about public interest and broader conspiracy claims. The discussions involve Senator Scott, Mr McRwen, and officials in Canberra and Sydney.

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New Laws On Seu Ma And Related Provisions

Fragmented OCR text describes proposed legal changes and amendments debated in a Senate session. It references penalties, detained ships, fines up to 1 006, and remarks by Senator Murphy about amendments and enforcement. Names and places are unclear due to garbled text.

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Post Office moves toward more efficient operations

Legislative action aimed at making the Post Office a more efficient business. A House hearing discussed operating costs and capital needs to balance the budget, with officials stressing improved management as essential to serving the public.

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Dairy leadership crisis sparks government plan clash

Minister Anthony cites lack of leadership and mixed industry reaction to reform plans. He notes opposition from NSW and Queensland figures, calls for clearer guidance, and laments delays as parliament debates representation, housing, and public service issues amid broader regional tensions.

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Appeal on Aborigines recast disturbances

Government minister in Wentworth urges calmer policy on Aboriginal welfare and migration issues. He says external interference worsens tensions and calls for edification and restraint while the state government handles settlement disputes and welfare funding.

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