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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 28, 1958

Page

5

Northern Territory Self Government Report Urged for Public Review

Canberra papers urge the Northern Territory select committee report on self government be made public for Australia to assess. They warn that any constitutional change must benefit the Territory and its residents, noting high subsidies and uncertain finances while calling for Parliament scrutiny and a Commonwealth select committee examination.

Northern Temancy Territory Northern Territory Northern Territory Legislative Council Canberra All Australia Attorney-General’s Department Australia Commonwealth Iself Legislative Committee le Oe Northern Moonahene

Plans for Northern Territory Cabinet submission

The report notes that the Minister for Territories Hasluck will present proposals to Cabinet soon on constitutional development in the Northern Territory. He avoided specifics about form or timing, while stressing no legislation would be blocked in Parliament this year. The visit included Wool Ship sales in Alice Springs and Tennant Creek development, with officials referencing a select committee’s findings.

Territories Has Inek Northern Territory Gastuck Iia Latrter Menzies Alice Springs Tennant Creek

Two Boys Die In Refrigerator Trapped At Home

In Durban two young boys died on the operating table after being found trapped in an airtight refrigerator that had been disconnected and used as a cupboard in their home. Medical staff attempted revival but both died.

Durban A.A. P.reuter

Union Delegates To Discuss Discounts Ware

A special meeting of union secretaries and officers credentialed to act for their unions will meet at Trades Hall next Friday to discuss discounts to trade union members and the base wage. They will also discuss coordinating seniority in employment start dates and possible extensions of discounts to union members. The ACT Trades and Labour Council secretary said representatives must bring clear views on the seniority date and be ready to push the campaign with employers’ cooperation.

Om- Cere Trades and Labour Council Curan Iota Fe Anid

Bishop Officiates At Canberra Wedding

Bishop Arthur officiated at the marriage of Miriam Townsend of Launceston to William James Curnow of Newcastle at St Johns Church. Miss Margaret Anderson of Canberra and Miss Janette McGrath of Launceston were bridesmaids, with Geoffrey Steele and Robert White as ushers. The couple planned a reception at Hotel Canberra and a honeymoon at Surfers Paradise before settling in Canberra.

Arthur Mias Miriam ‘Townsend William James Curnow St. John's Church Geoffrey Steele Cinberra Robert White Sydney Jim Beatty Litterwood Canberra Surfera’ Parad Curnow

Legacy appeal raises over a thousand in Canberra drive

A drive on Saturday across Canberra Queanbeyan and Yass district raised about 1035 for Legacy. Twenty teams collected donations in Canberra with wireless cars, while veterans and clubs from Linton War Veterans Home Yass to Captain Fiat supported the appeal. Legacy Canberra president W M Pumna described the appeal as aiming to be a second home for the 160 families under the club’s care.

Canberra Queanbeyan Yasa Galdiers Fiat Inervicemen W. M. Pumna Bums

Nine Young Soviet Leaders Rise in Khrushchev Era

Brief sketches of Averky Aristov Nikolai Ignatov Leonid Brezhnev Ekaterina Furtseva Nikolai Koslov Mukhitdinov Mikhail Suslov and others as fresh presidium members after 1950s reshuffles. They span regions from Altai to Ukraine, with rapid Moscow rises post 1957 and Khrushchev ties shaping their ascent.

Severs Khrushchev Averk B Aristov Nikolai Belyayev Leonid Brezhnev Edkaterina A. Partseva Nikolai G. Ignatov Alexei S Ririchenko Fred R. Kozlov Nuritdin A. Mukhitdinov Mikhail A. Susiov Soviet Communist Party Koslov Party Prem Obsr Diemoat Gnatov Suslov Aristoy Par Stalin Bos Boe Khaberovekt Far Kent Moscow Hoaély Altai Prea Dim Kazakhstan Central Asia East Leonid £. Brehney Khrvahchev Dnepropetrovak Moldavian Republic Rumania Movidium Politbura Ail Ekaterina A. Furtseva Ise Politpuro Nilo Gignarov Vera Soviet Union Am Palthure Alexei Hkirichenko Ukraine The Kherson Presidium-Politburg Be Muknitdinev Snce Russia Aly Uzbekistan Uzbel Prem- Sear Aid Yals Mukhitdinov Ussr

US car makers launch sales drive with circus push

American car manufacturers struggles with weak demand, call in a circus themed effort to boost purchases. Dealers in New York area enlist elephants clowns and ropes to attract buyers under the slogan You Auto Buy Now. The move aims to spur a flagging economy and revive auto sales.

Sma Xurk Bungey A.lp Reuter New York City

Pink And White Wedding At St John’s Churett

A pink and white wedding was held at St John’s Church on Saturday afternoon for Elma Pechlie and Geoffrey Tilyard. The bride wore a white nylon gown with jacket and carried a prayer book, attended by Elaine Pechlie and Valerie Wallace as bridesmaids in white nylon with pink underskirts. Guests included family from Tasmania Sydney and Coolamon. the reception was at Hotel Civic with Mrs Fechile in blue and pink accessories. The couple planned a South Coast honeymoon.

Ana Sing Elma Pechlie Geoffrey Tilyard Ton Glover Mr. Tuyans John Thyard Weata Sisitera Tasmnle Sydney Coolamon Hotel Civic Fechile Bin

Gospel of Thomas Translation To Be Published

The English translation of the Gospel of Thomas, among the most significant finds, will soon be published. Found in a Dundie of nine volumes of gnostic codices, it was unearthed at a Coptic monastery cemetery in southern Egypt, dating to the early fourth century.

Catro St. Thomas Jesus ChHet Thomas Egypt

Series Of Lunch Hour Lectures At St Mark's Library

A series of lunch hour lectures will begin at St Mark's Memories Library on Thursday. The lectures feature Mr. W le MaucDermot as the first speaker, with other talks to follow in the year. The program includes a professor of imperial history from the University delivering additional talks.

Canada W. le MaucDermot St. Mark's Memories Library Bu Mark Imperial Tory University of

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