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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 16, 1970

Page

3

Advisory Council Attacks Law Society Ordinance

The ACT Advisory Council deputy chairman Mr J W Leedman criticized the Legal Practitioners Ordinance for replacing choice with compulsion and reducing the Law Society to a social group. He attacked the haste of its introduction by Attorney General Sty Hughes, noting mandatory auditing of accounts and claiming the public is unaware of the loss of due process and protection for clients.

Legal Practitioners Law Society ACT Advisory Council J. W. Leedman Land On Mandy Leedman Wate Sty Hughes Mc Leedman Legal Praifessionn Cal Maners Jase Wader Ordinbe Atlorney-General Leedman Hoster Ool Attares Cicnera Leedmin Wie Pauw Sciety Woothe Society Senate Curler Legal Practitioners Gosford Coven Ulta Adj Judesary Dura South Australia Seedman Black Jance Fitzgerald G. Walsh Farmery Sec

NSW Growers Seek Stalls for Fyshwick Market

NSW growers dominated the 50 stall applications for the new Fyshwick retail market. The debate touched on hastily enacted ordinances, trust account controls, and potential delays in processing applications. Law Society and Attorney General concerns surfaced over costs, secrecy, and the need for public interest, with mixed support from MPs and regional figures.

Department of the Interior Fyshwick Nsw

Bunker surcharge on northbound ships

Sydney reports a bunker surcharge for northbound shipping routes to begin no earlier than March. Australia to Europe Shipping Conference chairman H. Dean cites rising fuel and running costs, with a 17 percent outward freight rate rise to Australia taking effect on March 1. Negotiations will follow as exporters face higher costs and revised agreements.

Sydney Europe H. Dean London Australia Dean

Negative role prompts ACT Advisory Council protest

Two new ACT Advisory Council members, K W Fry and Ian Black, protest the council’s passive stance. Fry moves to push NSW style area director of education talks. calls for procedural review in the New Year. Black backs a driver training school plan but delays by late meeting, while deputy-chair Leedman suggests a rules sub-committee to streamline proceedings.

The ACT K. W. Fry Lab Ian Black Independent Fry Nsw Tthose Counseil Black J. W. Leedman Leedman

ACMA Opposes Separate Department of Secondary Industry

The Associated Chambers of Manufacturers of Australia opposes a new branch and portfolio in the Federal Ministry. In a letter to Prime Minister Gorton, director-general R W C Anderson urged no pressure for a separate department. He backed enlarging the secondary industry office in the Department of Trade and Industry and strengthening the OST with resources to craft overall policy, aiming for a strong OST and eventual separate ministerial portfolio.

Department of Secondary Industry Associated Chambers of Manufactures of Australia R. W. C. Anderson Gorton

Antenna Installation Offered with Free Demonstration Canberra

Licence and installation offered for antenna setup with guaranteed free service and no deposit. Free home demonstration available by phone 487822 in Canberra at Garema Place Civic Centre.

Canberra Garema Place Civic Centre

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