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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 08, 1963
Page
5
Premier Fraser urged independent scrutiny of the Government flats program after tenants report eviction notices despite no wrongdoing. He questioned the use of Recovery of Lands orders, suggested a commissioner could hear cases with witnesses, and pressed for due process and accountability for officials.
At University College London a graduate chemist seeks 100000 wasp stings for medical research. Alan Bradbury advertises for wasps and has already captured 100, hoping to harvest poison sacs for shock and asthma studies after temporarily stunning the insects and reducing pain.
An unknown American paid 200 guineas for Dr. Stephen Ward's portrait of Astor. Lord Astor's name featured during Ward's trial as his works totaled about eleven thousand pounds across eighty nine paintings.
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