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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 10, 1969

Page

6

Frozen peas and ice cream deal noted in ad brief

A fragmentary price listing shows frozen peas at a small amount and ice cream at a few cents per gallon. The text is partial and lacks full context but indicates promotional pricing figures.

Post Office Letter Mixup Highlights Box Misdelivery

Letter addressed to R. W. at Aranda was misrouted via Melbourne and Manuka Box 14, with “Not known at Box 14 Manuka” endorsement. Post Office investigations blamed sorting errors and gremlins, noting repeated mishandling at mail exchange and staff misdirection amid ongoing telephone interference. Local residents report irritations, while the Department of the Interior offers no local liability and invites complaints to Voters' Voice.

R. W Aranda Melbourne Manuka Mrs W

Diplomatic diary details hosts for official dinners

Chiefs of mission and their spouses will host a reception at the Australian Embassy with Mr Agus presiding as Charge dAffaires. Jaman and Mr Dong Whan Lee will attend farewells in Sydney with the Korea Australia groups while other ambassadors from the Netherlands Germany and Japan are noted as visiting or attending memorial lectures and dinners before returning to Canberra.

Plimsoll Republic of Korea Dong Whan Lee Lee Sydney Mt League Club Australia-Korea Society Korea and South-east Asia Forces Association Australia-Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry Lee Will Jenesday Malta Anthony A. Pullicino Pullicino Canberra Philippines Brisbane Melbourne John Ann Christine Hill Burwood Victoria Australia Netherlands W. Ci Zeylsteal Condobolia Gorton Crotten Lor Hans Schirmer Nsw Schirmer Rotary Can- Nursay Berra Garton Zeylstra William Queale Fumihiko Kai

Warning on Wheat Sales and NSW Crop Outlook

In Sydney a NSW Wheat Board member praised Chinas purchase of a 22 million ton wheat contract but warned against oversupply. He noted oversupply raises storage costs and spoilage, urging restraint despite China taking up extra contract options. Separately, an official forecast put NSW wheat at about 178 million bushels for the year, down 80 million from earlier estimates due to September frosts and heavy November rains.

Sydney Nsw Australian Wheat Board United Farmers and Woolgrowers Association D. G. Barwick Tamworth China ABW Charman Allan Gallaghan Barwick Crawford

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