Indonesia Crisis Tests Western Faith In Dutch Property
A week of measures against Dutch property and nationals in Indonesia draws mixed international reactions. The world weighs Indonesian aims, possible communist leverage, and the future safety of foreign investments as Jakarta seeks to stabilize amid rising economic strain and uncertain Western support for Western New Guinea.
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Indonesia
Netherlands
Australia
Britain
United States
United Nations
Western New Guinea
Djakarta
Bes
New Guinea
New Award Rules For Shop Assistants Circulated
A draft award proposes wage and hour changes for shop staff and chemists. Female margins rise by 8 shillings sixpence weekly with 30 hours minimum, chemist margins align with NAW levels, and counter staff see small increases. Part time workers may rise to 223 hours, with overtime rules on Friday evenings and Saturday mornings. Other retail workers face higher adult male and female rates and Saturday duties, affecting garages and attendants.
Harvest forecast boosts New South Wales wheat crop
The latest 1967/58 season forecast by the New South Wales Agriculture Department foresees about 4,000,000 bushels more grain than previously estimated, with totals near 10,000,000 bushels and 187,000 tons of meat. Chief of the Marketing and Economics Division, Mr. J. King, presented the estimate to Premier Cahill, noting acres forecasts and an expected average yield per acre.
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J. King
Department of Agriculture
Cahill
King
Canberra University College Examinations Report Declares Results
The Canberra University College released results for several honours and pass subjects. Constitutional Law I honours and economics honours show mixed outcomes with multiple names listed as passed while some entries indicate third class or unclear marks.
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Canberra University College
L. J. Curtis
M. Murden
A. C. B. Campbell
Joan L. Thomson
K. RW
Brewer
Bollman
G. G. Sade Bae
Ae Ranaton
J. Dingwall
R. J. Greet
R Miller
3. Milne
A. N. A. Eelsb
Wr Wie
A C. Weeden
J. D. Wilson
English
J. Passed
Marey Ge Bouquet
R Rar
C. M. Jay
Shirley Carney
B. P, Ld, Bales
M. Weimer
Talk On Founder Of Esperanto At Riveralde Club
At the Uanverra Esperanto Club rooms December 1 Mr Sandor spoke on the life and achievements of the founder of Esperanto Dr Ladislaus Zamenhof Ross Robbins from CELRO recently joined the club and will give a brief talk on his experiences in New Guinea A club constitutional change to admit Experantiate residency will be discussed A translation service will be provided for the public interested in the meeting.
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Uanverra Esperanto Club
Hut
Riveralde
Sandor
The
International
Aux
Ladig Zamenot
Ross Robbina
CELRO
New Guinea
Experantiate Residev Io
Motor Registrations Rise in Australia in October
October vehicle registrations rose to 20,728 from 18,018 in September, with year ago total 18,669. The gain spans all states and territories, reflecting a sustained rise in motor registrations across Australia according to the statistician Mr R Carver.
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Australia
Mr. & R. Carver
Garen
Australian
Ros
Vast Treasure Lost In Mexico's Deep Waters
Amaciated Press reports legendary buried wealth across Mexico from sunken ships to caves. Treasure tales name ships like Golden City and Colombia, ancient tombs near Chi Chen Itza, and famed galleons thought to hold millions. Many wrecks remain. some coins and bullion have been recovered, but vast wealth stays hidden.
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Jack Rutledge
Mexico City
Mexico
Condoy
Oaxaca
Zoupoaltepeque
Chichen Itza
Harvard Body Museum University
Golden City
Baja California
Equiva
Fae Ping & Valu
Colombia
Point Tasco
Irra
Gulf
Pacific
Madrid
Puerto Morelos
Yucatan
Campecha Bay
Ueaten
Japan Open to Pearl Fishing Pact With Australia
Tokyo reports Japan is willing to pursue a pact with Australia to preserve marine shell fisheries in the Arafura Sea off northern Australia. Foreign Ministry official Elsen Kanayama says talks may cover pearl fishing rights on the continental shelf beyond the International Court of Justice. Kanayama notes decisions on appealing to the court remain uncertain.
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Tokyo
Reuter
Japan
Australia
Shell
Arafura
Foreign Office
Elsen Kanayama
Tepen
Apan Hh
International Court of Justice
Kanaysma
Kiaht
Menzies
Appeal for YMC Endowment and Community Investment
A summary of contributions to the YMC appeal notes near £4,009 raised by members of the local community. General chairmen indicate the fund will support the camp and centre upgrades. A cheque of £208 was presented, and donations exceeded expectations, aiming to endow the office and purchase equipment for the group.
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Ty Falca
Hung
Tm RG
M.ca
Ature Inland
Clo Ae
Kidman
Battleships to Be Broken Up for Scrap
Two British battleships, the reign owners Aneca and at York, long in mothball, are to be broken up for scrap in a work to be undertaken by a team.
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OXEN
London
AA P.reuter
Toa Ners Aneca
York
St Johns Pine Tree to Go in Canberra
Canberra’s historic pine tree beside St John’s spire faced removal after years of concern. Fire and church officials warned roots could destabilize foundations or a gale could threaten the church if the tree remained, delaying negotiations for its removal.
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St. Johns
Canberra
St. John's
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