Duggan Backs Executive in Labour Crisis
A Queensland Labour Party crisis features Duggan defending the Central Executive against challenges to its authority. He denounces accusations, warns of damage to the Labour movement, and calls for upholding convention pledges amid allegations of betrayal by Mr. Gair and others.
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Dugg
Queensland
Labour Party
Todlay
Galrhevata
Labour
Duggan
OCR
Nad
Iit
QCE
Mr. Walsh
Bukowski
Q.C.E
Walsh
ALP
Gairy
Nicklin
Morris
Country Party
Gair
Liberal Party
Cahill Delays Opera House Decision Amid Political Skepticism
ALA committee reports Cahill may delay funding for a Sydney Opera House style project as caucus members waver. Observers expect a token start rather than full construction soon, amid housing and budget concerns affecting support for the plan. Dr Nicolai Malko cites the project as essential to Australia’s cultural development.
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Stunner
Pronier
Mr. Calin
Ajay
Wallis
Bale
Ans
ALA
Molen
Howies
Howe
Sera
Pera House
Menbera
Pro- Het
Grera
Crna
Sydney Symphony
Nicolai Malko
Australia
Iit Port
Sydney
Mark
Refineries Plan To Meet Demand In Five Years
Australian refineries should meet total demand for motor spirit and jet fuel within five years, a Petroleum Bureau spokesman said yesterday. Australia would then rely on imports for only part of aviation spirit kerosene lubricating oils and some petrol chemicals. Today local refineries meet about 80 percent of aviation petrol needs, saving £25 million a year in foreign exchange. they meet all distillate diesel and fuel oils needs and export a substantial surplus.
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Petroleum Bureau
Yesterda Australia
Menzies Returns From Difficult Journey To Canberra
Menzies arrived in Canberra after a troubled flight from Brisbane aboard Convair, delaying by over an hour. He held 40 minutes of talks with Sir Arthur and State Liberal Leader Morris about Queensland politics, described the goodwill mission as successful, and planned a press conference for the morning. Japanese, Thai, and Nationalist Chinese ambassadors met him at the airport.
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Mr. Menzies
R.A.A.F. Convair
Fairbairn
Brisbane
Canberra
Canberrick
Menzies
Convair
Queenland
Sir Arthur
Mr. Morris
Kempseys Taree
Thailand
Mr. Mensies
Arthur Fadden
Eagle Farm
Cana Berra
Gai
Evatt urges poll on nuclear tests in Australia
Dr. Evatt challenged Prime Minister Menzies to hold a referendum to gauge public opinion on atomic and hydrogen bomb tests. He cited scientists and churches condemning the tests, criticized defence spending, and urged Australia to resist the hydrogen bomb and uphold an international stance against war. He spoke at the Women's ALP Organising Committee conference.
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Sydney
Dr. Evatt
Menzies
Evatt
A.L.P
Christmas Island
Australia
Tvatt
Two Farmers Injured By Bomb Explosion at Murray Bridge
ADELAIDE Sunday two farmers were injured when they detonated a suspected 1 3 inch mortar bomb while digging a post hole at Murray Bridge Friday. Gerald Arthur Bartlett 40 single sustained a broken leg and shrapnel wounds while Hugh Neville Hocking 61 married suffered a broken leg and leg lacerations with shrapnel.
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Adelaide
Murray Bridge
Murray Bridge Hospital
Gerald Arthur Bartlett
Hugh Neville Hocking
Britain Calls Meeting of Suez Canal Users
London reports a Suez meeting for Tuesday as Britain weighs tolerance of using the canal with protest tolls. Lloyd George to outline policy on Egypt plan when Parliament resumes after Easter. US backs a trial of Egypt’s plan with caveats. Israel hints at sending a vessel. international backing for an international agreement grows.
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Britain
London
Egypt
Suez Canal
Henry Cabot Lodge
Security Council
U.S
E. Ronald Walker
Australia
M Georgea-Picot
Federal Wage To Be Announced
Sydney hosts the federal wage case as unions forecast a rise possibly up to 11 shillings. Eight metal unions backed by the ACTU pressed for a higher basic wage and restored quarterly adjustments. Existing federal wage stands at 12 shillings 13 pence with NSW state wage dropping to 13 shillings 8 pence next month. The hearing, paused for prior judgments, resumes with a decision anticipated after May.
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Sydney
A.c.tu
Commonwealth Arbitration Commission
Nsw
Archbishop Makarios Rejects Cyprus Constitution Approach
Arch bishop Makarios rejects the Radcliffe Constitution proposal as a basis for Cyprus negotiations. The rejection signals a hard line in talks and could affect the path to stability in the island's political future.
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Hope
Hunter
Buck
F. Campbell
Cahill
N.S.W
Opera House
Japan
Philippines
New Guinea
RAAF
Lajmy
Association Council
Iast Arbitration Court
Justice Kirby
Justion Wright
Justier Aahburagr
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