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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1963

Page

8

Commonwealth Literary Fund doubles fellowship value

The Commonwealth Literary Fund increases fellowship value for next year with a limited number of one-year grants at £2,000. Last year three fellowships totalled £3,000. Applications for the 1964 awards close August 3 with a view to expanding access to writers.

Commonwealth Literary Fund Visory Common O Apply Wealth Literary Fund Sir Grenfell Price Sir Grenfell

Tonnage Pact Signed With Finland

Australia and Finland reached an agreement recognizing tonnage certificates of merchant ships. Sir Garfield Barwick announced the exchange of letters in Canberra with Finnish diplomat Olavi Wanne and EA official R L Harry present. The deal supersedes the 1924 Finland Britain pact and covers Australia. Trade between the two nations runs about £5 million yearly.

Australia Finland Garfield Barwick Canberra Olavi Wanne Department of External Affairs R. L. Harry Britain

Britain Offers £200,000 Loan to Cameroon for Trade

Britain and Cameroon reach agreement on commercial and economic cooperation to strengthen ties. The loan will fund purchase of British goods and spur trade and investment between the two nations.

London A.a.p.reuter Britain Cameroon

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