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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 15, 1963

Page

9

Pearson Era in Canada Seen as Bridge to Western Alliance

An editorial argues Canada should back Lester Pearson and a Liberal-led government as a stable, bridge-building force between Old and New World politics. It notes Pearson’s past service, UN role, and Nobel Peace Prize, while weighing risks of provincial tensions and lingering French-Canadian resentment.

Canada John Diefenbakes Lester Pearson Liberal Party Social Creditary Peargin Pearayn Pearson United Nations General Assembly Diefenbaker Western Alliance

Lawyer's Diary On Bringing Son Into Partnership

A senior partner contemplates taking his son into the firm while delegating active work to others. The partner must obtain consent if required by the partnership agreement, and the writer questions how to proceed and ensure proper steps are followed. A garageman dispute about a £8 repair bill shows the impact of legal tender on a refused cheque.

Trevor Labour Party Wilson

Maudling leadership stakes rise after budget boost

Westminster reports detail how Reginald Maudling's first Budget strengthens his push for Tory leadership. Analysts note economic gains and expansionist, election-friendly policies while Labour leader Harold Wilson faces a sharp political challenge. Michael Noble performs strongly amid Budget Day questions.

Reginald Maudling Maudlyo Labour Harold Wilson Labour Party Maudling Westminster M.p.s Michael Noble

Blind Chess Master Beat Odds To Become Belgrade Champion

Dragoljub Baretic, blind since childhood after a WWII bomb blast, rose from seashore accident scars to chess mastery. He won two Italian tournaments, a Hastings victory, and earned a master title abroad for blind players while studying at Belgrade University and memorizing lectures with help from friends and a tape recorder.

Belgrade Associated Press Dragoljub Baretic Bareti Italy Hastings England Barethc Belgrade University

Vale of Kashmir Remains Summer Playground With Houseboats

Srinagar reports Kashmir’s Vale stays a summer playground as troops guard the front and tourists ride gondola-like shikaras on Dal and Nagin Lakes. Visitors seek water sports, golf, and high camps at Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and Sonamarg, with the sacred Amarnath cave drawing pilgrims.

India Xea Kashmir Delhi Dal Nagin Srin Srinagar A.A.P Reuter Vale of Vale Aemanath Siva

Critique of Canberra Housing Amidst New Dwellings

A letter condemns Canberra’s recent housing blocks as hostile to residents. It criticizes the design with concrete brickwork and shared backyards as demeaning and impractical, urging planners to prioritize comfort, dignity, and humane living conditions over cost or novelty.

Canberra Northbourne Avenue

Divine service attended by Governor-General at Sydney cathedral

The Governor-General attended divine service at St Andrew's Cathedral Sydney yesterday morning. He was later entertained to tea by the Archbishop of Sydney and the Honourable Mrs. Gough at Bishopscourt.

St Andrew's Cathedral Sydney Hm Cheap

Window Cleaning Bill Hits Johannesburg Civic Theatre

Johannesburg officials say the new Civic Theatre faces a heavy cost for window cleaning. The theatre will pay 135 shillings per cleaning, about £87, as windows range from 4 to 30 feet and are too large for staff to handle, requiring a special firm.

Johannesburg

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MR. Pearson Derek Moon Mr. Maudling Stakes Mall Weleee Maudlling M.P.5 David Gibson- Watt London Washington Atlantic Exchequer Vale of Kashmir Shalimar Shalimar Gardens P Seinagar Rawalpindi Pakistan Banihal Range Green Valley Sir Dickson Downer Hackett Bonython and Gardiner Deakin
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