Treasurer J E Ritchie resigns to join Queensland Uni
Port Moresby reports Treasurer J E Ritchie, 40, resigns to become Deputy Chancellor of Queensland University. He has served in administration since 1946 and holds a Bachelor of Commerce by correspondence. His departure reduces Territory official members in the House to seven as the Admin asks for a new appointment.
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Ritchie
Port Moresby
Queensland University
R. F. Scrags
RK. W. Whitrod
Public Service Board
Gerald Wakles
Me _itehie
House of Assembly
Johnson
Accidents blamed for deaths and injuries in Australia
Victorian police surgeon Dr John Birrell cites accidents as responsible for over ten percent of epileptic cases and a significant share of serious injuries. He pins a large portion of fatalities on middle aged alcoholics, urging public attention to prevent injury and death.
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Melbourne
Australia
Victorian
John Birrell
Birrell
UN mission critique sparks Australian outcry in New York
A senior Australian parliamentary observer in New York condemns the UN as a temple to Parkinsons law and inefficiency while warning that Australias apparel industry faces foreign exploitation risks. He cites World Health Organization and FAO as only praised bodies and calls for tighter restraint on UN spending and influence.
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Turnbull
New York
Canberra
United Nations
My Katter
Mr Nicholls
Lab
Tirabull
World Health
Food and Agriculure
Seraigh
Ite Dal
Goulburn Wool Sale Ends With Irregular Market
Wool sales at Goulburn on Thursday closed the final day of the sale period. Buyers faced uneven quality, with best merino wools steady to easier, while crimped and shining wools firmed in places. Principal buyers included Continent, Eastern Europe, Britain, and Japan.
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Goulburn
Goulbur
Monaro
Continent
Europe
Britain
Japan
Milkmargin Criticised In Dairy Prices Debate Sydney
The general president of the Min Zone Dairy says farmers face paltry allocations from the Prices Tribunal. He notes many producers would gain little while wage and cost pressures rise, warning that upcoming price decisions may barely offset increases in other expenses.
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Sydney
Joe Cilcratt
Aborigines to Protect Land in Northern Territory
Aborigines plan to move back to tribal lands in Arnhem Land due to mining effects and a land rights case. About 2000 people in three groups from Virskala Mission east of Darwin, 400 from Darwin area, and others from Fiche Island and nearby missions seek relocation inland. Groups cite funding for transport and vehicles as they prepare to return to country.
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Darwin
Nabalco
Gove
Methodist Overseas Missions
Northern Territory
B. Clarke
Toda
Fle
Northern
Territory
Mission Tions
Government En
Arnhem
Virskala
Galedon
Fiche Island
Malirgienbi
Goulburn Chosen For Australian Geology Survey Site
Goulburn will host a key instrument for a national survey on the continent's structure. The Australian National University Research School of Physical Sciences geophysics department operates the project with surveys already in South Australia and Western NSW. Further work is planned in Victoria and southern NSW with a battery powered instrument to be placed at Goulburn for a three month, monthly serviced experiment.
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Goulburn
Australian National University Research
School of Physical Sciences
Ai Geophysics
South Australia
Western
Air fares under fire in consumer revolt report
The Australian Consumers Association urged tighter control of international air fares in its journal Choice. It cited high prices affecting Australian consumers, noted a cartel-like fixing by major airlines, and called for reforms tied to inter national bodies and a future British fellow award.
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Sydney
Australian Consumers Association
Choice
Coames
Brisbane Paediatrican
Ares
J. Hl. Peamin
Children Consumers Unions
Hague
Air Transport Uiversity
Society of London
Lord Florey
Ithe Medical
Penicil Choice
Australia
Tun Razak welcomes aid and defense talks
Tun Razak welcomed British defence assistance and said Malaysia would not seek to leave the five power defense arrangement with Britain Australia New Zealand Singapore and Malaysia. He denied reports Malaysia asked for postponement or a formal meeting of the five power talks.
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Clie
Rasak
Malaysia
Australia
New Zealand
Singapore
Meli
Tun Razak
Avoishance
Prien J
Singur
Ore
Old notes remain legal currency until Monday change
BRIGHT NOTE By WARWICK BRACKEN notes stash still lawful tender. Old green notes blue fivers and red tenners can be swapped at banks for dollars. The Governor General's proclamation in the Government Gazette sets Monday as the last day the Reserve Bank could issue the old notes if new ones ran short during the currency change.
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Warwick Bracken
Reserve Bank
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