Liberals Get Go Ahead On Pay Rises
The Liberal leadership, after lengthy talks with the party executive, indicated support for parliamentary pay rises while urging Parliament to decide the details. The Richardson Report drew mixed reactions from state ALP executives and unions, with SA and VIC groups voicing concern over non-contributory pensions and the use of official cars for defeated MPs. Public unions pressed opposition, while some factions argued wage and pension increases are justified amid broader social service growth.
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Liberal Party
Macnee
Menzies
Richardson
ALP
A. Lahorr
Slamour
Australian Postal Workers’ Union
The
Purnishing Trades Union
Australian Glass
Federal Council
AGU
Sydney
Arthur Markham
Evatt
Sir Frank Richardson
Nehru to Meet Dalai Lama in New Delhi
A Reuters dispatch reports Nehru would meet the Dalai Lama amid Tibetan leadership changes after the Dalai Lama’s arrival in Towang Assam. The Indian government says it remains concerned for the Dalai Lama’s safety as he travels toward Indian territory.
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Nehru
New Delhi
Reuter
Ana
Ongkong
Hina
Pandon Lama
Lhasa
Dalai Lama
Egmnnittes
Shiflong
Assam
Dalai Lam
Towang
Kidvat Rimi
Lama
RS L Branch Plans Protest Over Parliamentary Benefit Rise
RS L Branch to protest proposed increases in parliamentary benefits beyond basic salary and electoral allowances. It will urge Sir George Jolland to gather state branch views for a united protest to the Prime Minister before Parliament handles the matter.
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A.C.T
Returned Servicemen's League
National Presnet
George Jolland
George
Tadenaer
Famous yacht Winston Churchill wrecks near Melbourne shore
Sir Arthur, a leading industrialist and yachtsman, his son Graham, 34, and five crew members escaped a wrecked yacht off South Gippsland near Melbourne. They reached the beach exhausted as rescuers salvaged gear. the vessel Winston Churchill, 24 tons, built Hobart 1942, valued about £10,000, finished second in last Sydney to Hobart.
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Sir Arthur
Syd Hobart
Winston Churchill
Hobart
Sydney
Turnbull Faces Termination as Tasmanian Cabinet Crisis Deepens
The Premier and Caucus move to terminate Dr. Turnbull from the Ministry after his refusal to resign. Premier to consult Administrator Sir Stanley Burbury on steps to end Turnbull’s ministerial appointment as plans for an early May election emerge.
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Reece
Stanley Burbury
Turnbull
Ae Teter
Caucin
Royce
Dr Turnbull
ALP
Dr. Turnebull
Caus
Hie
Bass
Hobart Trades Hall Council
Cadens
Cr Turnbull
Dr. Turnbull
Talks Today To Avert Postal Strike
Conference in Canberra to day aims to avert a threatened national postal strike by 35000 workers. A.P.W.U. leaders and state secretaries attend to discuss wage rises and possible industrial action after years of stalled negotiations.
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Canberra
Commonwealth Public Service Board
Sir Williams Dunk
Australian Postal Workers’ Union
E. T. Ashmore
C. Gi. McCrane
N.S.W
N. Lynch
Queensland
Frank Waters
Crest
A.P.W.U
Sydney
Oady
Indus
Town Prepares for Flood as River Breaks Banks
Sydney report says men and machines tonight work to build a levee around the central New South Wales town of Nyngan. The town expects the swollen Bogan River to break its banks on Thursday, threatening homes and streets.
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Sydney
N.S.W
Nyngan
Bogan
Amnesty Offer To Hungarians Fake Says UN Report
A UN informant report cited by the International League for the Rights of Man claims about 31 000 Hungarians accepted amnesty offers after 1956 but were forced to return home and later imprisoned or executed upon questioning. Six thousand Freedom Fighters who returned faced detention, says the report.
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New York
A.A.P
Russiahia
United Nations
Tpstaasional League
Taiistoy
Hammarskjoeld
Roger Baldwin
League
Hunsgary
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Tasman
Paamnent
Aid
Victorian ‘Taxpayers’ Association
M. J. Pettigrove
Pra
Payehen Lama
Chautman
Dalai
Hamalis
Thay
Rs.l
U.N
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