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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 23, 1963

Page

3

ILC.F Tables Move To End Rebates In NSW Hospitals

NSW fund officials discuss removing rebates as new hospital tables take effect May 1. Contributers face higher weekly charges and potential loss of rebates when transferring to 4B and SB tables. Doctors report rush for minor surgeries before fee increases begin.

HLCE H.cf N.S.W

Amazing rescue by girl off Wide Beth Island anchors bravery and dawn

Gienys Foote, a 22 year old farmer's daughter, towed eight fishermen to safety after two launches were wrecked near Wide Beth Island in Whan gweuru Harbour. Her actions helped the men reach shore as the Stella sank on a reef. Her father John Foote aided aboard the Marlin runabout before continuing to Helena Bay.

Avcaland P -Reuter Gienys Foote Wide Beth Island Whangweuru Harbour Mimawhangata Stella John Foote Glenys Martin Farlin Helena Bay Limrick Passage

Askin Doubts Cotton Plant Deal In Lithgow Row

The NSW Opposition leader Askin accuses Premier Heffron of a political leg pull over a £500,000 Hong Kong backed cotton spinning plant planned for Lithgow. Government sources claim prior talks with Hong Kong interests existed but no firm agreement. debate centers on market demand and timing in a politically charged move.

Sydney Askin Heffron Hong Kong Lithgow Nsw Mr Askin NSW Department of Industrial Development and Decentralisation Australia Tariff Board Australi Mong Kong Ald J.M. Robson Textile Council of Australia A. J. Burgess Textile Workers’ Union R ‘He Erskine

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