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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 19, 1957
Page
8
The Federal Council member Mr GW Mellroy warned unemployment rising and said the Chamber of Manufactures backed by high tariff protection and import controls aimed to alter tariff policy. He argued Japan would not benefit from large wool imports and warned against using the Japanese agreement to shield domestic industry from competition.
Homicide detectives are investigating the death of 41 year old Geoffrey Allen Moon of Spring Street Reservoir found on a vacant allotment near Mitton Grove. The post mortem cites cerebral haemorrhage with trauma. Moon’s body lay undiscovered for about 14 hours, neighbors saw it at 5 pm but mistook it for a drunk. Detectives suspect fall or assault and note alcohol involvement.
The United Auto Workers Association proposes cutting 1968 car model prices by at least 100 dollars to combat inflation. President Walter Reuther says the plan, backed by the union's Executive Board, targets General Motors Ford and Chrysler.
Sydney police hunt two men who robbed a Burwood hotel bar last night by forcing the proprietor to open a safe. The robbers wore stockings over their faces and escaped in a car believed stolen from Rose Bay.
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