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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 10, 1960

Page

12

Savings banks face rising rates to lure depositors back

The article notes a surge in savings bank deposits tied to national prosperity, with higher rates announced to begin January. It argues deposit growth funds housing finance, while competition from consumer credit and finance companies tempts savers. It urges better rewards to sustain deposits and lending stability.

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Automation The United States Faces Labor Shifts From Machines

The piece discusses automation's impact on U.S. industry and labor with examples from International Rectifier Corp and the Post Office. It notes that many displaced workers find new roles while others retrain for computer related jobs. management argues automation creates new opportunities and speeds productivity.

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Letters Questioning Canberra Housing Wait Times

Readers wonder if lovers of Canberra ever tried renting a home for their wife and family and faced a three year wait. The letter laments the impact on beauty and calls attention to homelessness.

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Bicycle theft reported at Lyneham High School grounds

A mother appeals for information after a thief took her son Dickson’s new bicycle from Lyneham High School parking area on Thursday night around Christmas. She asks the public for any clues to recover the bike.

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Western Australia Hits Bonanza If Iron Ore Ban Lifts

The Federal relaxation of iron ore export bans could bring WA millions in extra revenue within years. Analysts note WA sits on rich deposits with 275 000 long tons estimated earlier this year and potential for further development.

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University Faces High First Year Failures in Science

A Times correspondent reports Western Australia universities show a high first year failure rate in science. Professor C Sanders notes the trend mirrors other Australian authorities. Many students will need supplementary exams as 214 first year science exam takers had only four passing all subjects. The piece also covers education paths and local remarks from St Marys Girl School Western Australia.

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US Base in Cuba Faces Tightened Security Amid Cuba Crisis

The report describes a U S base in Cuba under alert with measures tightening security as the U S and Cuba confront tensions. It notes planned mines and potential reinforcements from the United States to defend the base and surrounding areas despite no formal attack.

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The Queen's New Personal Flag Debuts Ahead of India Visit

A proposed personal flag for the Queen seeks to be distinct from the Royal Standard. It is described as Her Majesty's own design and not tied to any specific date or country. The flag is planned to first appear during the upcoming royal tour to India and Pakistan.

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