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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 22, 1958

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U S hints at halting tests after Geneva talks

The White House indicated readiness to pause nuclear tests pending Geneva report progress. Eisenhower praised East West talks on policing a world ban while Dulles briefed the U.N. and Hagerty noted no firm conclusions yet.

White House Mr. Hagerty Geneva Tke Wee International Associated Press U.S Eisenhower Mr. Dulles Washington U.N New York Hagerty

Menzies Says Casey Will Not Seek Pact With Dutch New Guinea

Prime Minister Menzies stated Casey would hold talks with Dutch and U S representatives in London and discuss Dutch New Guinea amid Indonesian threats. External Affairs officials said Indonesia claims its region as internal and Australia would not train Indonesian officers now.

Philip McBride Indonesia United States Philip Evatt Australia America Bryant Lab New Guinea Luchetti Macqwie Austalia

Senator Bridges denounces arms shipment to Indonesia

Republican policy leader Senator Styles Bridges demanded a full explanation of the shipment of U S arms to Indonesia and aid to the Soekarno government. He attacked neutral rhetoric as a diplomatic device masking sympathy for communist posts and urged a stance against measures aiding Red China and the United Nations.

Washington Thursty P.reuter Sen Styles Bridges Wierday Hisenhower I.S Indonesia Soekarno Senate U.S Gavin Wien Bridgbe al Yernment United Arons Red China Unita Ity Idius Bridges

Magistrate Keane Ill Causes Court Adjournments

The stipendiary magistrate Mr F C P Keane is ill and expected to be absent for a few days. All court cases listed yesterday were adjourned.

F. ¢. P. Keane

Menzies rejects Hoover inquiry into Commonwealth administration

Prime Minister Menzies refused a deputation demand for a Hoover Commission style inquiry into Commonwealth departments. He said such outside scrutiny would delay results and that government, not outsiders, should define functions. The delegation urged ongoing independent checks to improve efficiency and reduce overlap with state and federal services.

Public ‘Service Board Menzies Hoover Commission United States Public Service Board William Dunk Public Service Administration Menzien Ankd

Mann to Inquire Into Rabaul Shooting Details

In the House Mr. Hasluck outlined the reference for Judge Mann’s inquiry into the Navuneram area incident on August 4. It will cover the administration patrol’s presence and the deaths of Tovatuna and Tovurette, and the gunshot wound to Tolilal near Navuneram village.

Hasluck House of Representatives Justice Mann Navuneram Tovatuna Tovurette Tolilal D. M. Cleland Teport Fe Commission of Evatt

Jury fails to reach verdict in Turnbull case

The jury in Dr. R. J. D. Turnbull's trial, former Tasmanian Treasurer, failed to agree after over 34 hours of evidence. Turnbull remains on bail until the September 16 criminal sittings. The case involved alleged official corruption tied to a lottery licence deal with Sydney businessman George Fitzpatrick and bribe terms.

Hobart R. J. D. Turnbull Tasmania Turnbull Crown Bat George Fitzpatrick Sydney Justice Crisp

Copland Proposes U N Aid Plan For Developing Nations

Sir Douglas Copland of the Australian Administrative Staff College proposes a United Nations plan to fund development. He suggests participating countries contribute half of one percent of national income annually for five years to a special UN fund to aid underdeveloped nations.

Adelaide U.N Australian Administrative Staff College Douglas Copland Douglas U.N. Fund For Economic Development

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