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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 04, 1958
Page
9
A lawyer explains how guaranteed title can protect buyers at auctions especially when a seller’s title is in question. The dialogue covers breakage incidents, buyer risk, and how ownership transfers affect liability. It also touches on forwarding money owed, and a client asking if gifting a house now would affect a will and gift tax.
Melbourne will host its first international trade fair since 1888 from February 26 to March 14. Ian Connell of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce announced the event to be organised with overseas representatives, with 13 or more countries expected to send goods from heavy earth moving equipment to canned sardines at the Exhibition Buildings built in 1880.
Sydney news reports a 12 per cent drop in New South Wales building industry employment over 15 months. State secretary P Clancy cites 38,370 workers employed at end of 1966 versus 33,000 in 1958, with about 5,000 men out of work. The union conference opens tomorrow with 50 delegates from 21,000 members.
Green bananas are being imported into Canada from Communist China after three small trial shipments. The first larger batch, originating in Canton, weighed 17 tons.
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