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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 06, 1952
Page
2
The Prime Minister stated yesterday that changes to the Senate election system would require joint session approval after a defined period. He noted that Senator McKean was proposed by Labour allies but not adopted by the Government.
A spokesman for Stadi um'a Led said the scheduled Freddie bawnonell event at Smith Ught Monday night was postponed due to another influenza attack involving Dawson. The light program has reportedly been pushed back a week amid health concerns.
Sydney report on a Liquor Commission hearing where Sergeant Harold James Corrigan of the Vice Squad admitted not drawing money since 1942 and defending ties to nightclubs and restaurants. He acknowledged deposits and bets tied to whisky operations, with testimony about payments from family and gifts, and references to the Black Tulip and Celebrity Club.
Prices at the Melbourne ram sale sagged on the concluding day as competition dwindled. Breeders reported many rams offering limited outstanding quality and serious disappointment at the results.
Commander George Cove master of the Queen Elizabeth refused to see reporters as the Cunard liner docked. Reporters pressed about a possible race with the American liner United States, which had arrived about 11 hours earlier while Blanchett and 6th began their voyages near the same time.
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