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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 30, 1956

Page

9

Cahill Critique Prompts NSW Finance Debate and Inflation Talks

The Canberra Times notes NSW Premier Cahill defending state finances while attacking Commonwealth grants as inequitable. Cahill argues inflation policy requires revised federal-state fiscal relations and questions payroll tax, urging long term national economic measures and overseas borrowing to ease budget strains.

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Bolte to Seek Talks Melbourne Budget Meeting

Premier Bolte will ask Acting Prime Minister Arthur Fadden to convene another anti inflation conference after the Federal, Victorian and New South Wales budgets are settled. He said a clear picture of Commonwealth and State finances could speed economic stability and results.

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Japan Developing New Muscles

An analysis of Japan’s postwar economic surge outlines its rise to leading global roles in shipbuilding textiles and trade. It notes industrial output doubling 1934-30 levels, a five year plan ending 1960, reliance on imports for raw materials, and goals to expand exports and tourism while facing labor shortages and political pressure from the Cold War era.

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Parliament adjourns in honor of former Speaker Cameron

The House of Representatives and Senate met at 2 p.m. yesterday to elect new officers and adjourn as a mark of respect to former Speaker Cameron. The House resumes at 10.30 a.m. tomorrow while the Senate will reconvene at 3 p.m.

House of Representatives Senate Cameron

Canberra Officials Meet New Australian Leaders at Parliament House

In Canberra the Governor general hosted at Parliament House a gathering with the President of the Senate Senator A M McMullin and senators. Later he welcomed the newly elected Speaker of the House John Melles and Members of the House of Representatives.

Parliament House Canberra Senate A. M. McMullin House of Representatives John MelLesv

John McLeay Elected Speaker Over Makin in Parliament

The House elected John McLeay Liberal of Boothby as Speaker by 5 to 39 votes. He succeeds A G Cameron and backs Makin’s nomination. Makin had been Labour’s candidate for Speaker in the Boullin Government. The vote involved party leaders Evatt and Calwell supporting Makin with opposition backing McLeay.

House of Representatives John McLeay Boothby A. G. Cameron Makin Sokenties Ee Hamner Carrthy Counivan Saesenneibers WAC McLeay Labour Boullin James Lab Han Iney Wilam Lib Sturt Bawden C.P Gippaland John Mcleay Ltd S. Amsterday

Houses pay tribute to former Speaker Cameron

Both Houses adjourned as a mark of respect for Archie Cameron. Prime Minister Arthur Fadden praised Cameron as a forthright leader with strong convictions. Opposition Leader Evatt and others recalled his courage and public service. The Senate and government leaders moved condolences in Parliament.

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No Change in Senate Presidency After Ballot

The Senate reelected Senator McManis as President by 30 votes to 26. Senator Nicholls was unsuccessfully nominated. Two Labour Ant Communist members abstained, leaving the chamber during the ballot. Twenty nine senators were sworn in by Justice Sir William Webb as new members took office.

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