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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 22, 1950
Page
3
Sydney reports the government outlines a welfare policy for experts aiding Asia. The plan covers travel, sustenance, lodging, clothing costs, and compensation for those participating in technical cooperation. Officials emphasize government backing to ensure proper execution of the policy.
GFTAWA reports Canada may contribute about nine million dollars yearly as part of a six year plan to aid the Pacific region and wealthier Commonwealth nations. The Canadian government insists its commitment reflects strategic interests in the area. Meanwhile news from San Francisco notes Shirley Temple, newly married again, says she will stay a good wife after her split from Caries Black. Linda Busan, Temple’s daughter, is mentioned in relation to her father figure.
Three men, Vasil Bakor aged 37 and Milan Rimanovic 41, were charged with robbery and related offences after a card game dispute at Bastnke Hostel. Bosd Djekovic, complainant, said he and others were cheated. accused allegedly attacked, resulting in broken ribs and other injuries. Bail reduced to 50 pounds each. case adjourned for February Supreme Court sitting.
In Canton a widely read Red news paper reports the arrest of Dr Li Shangweh a theology professor and church leader at Lingnamn University. Authorities say Li aroused public ire with alleged sabotage of the anti American and cold war campaign.
State Lottery Sydney results list multiple syndicates and agents across Sydney suburbs. Lottery No 2200 will be drawn tomorrow with entries including Main result No 74608 and several syndicates and addresses such as Royal Oak Hotel Lidcombe and Three Pals Syndicate Drummayne, indicating a broad turnout for the next drawing.
Rome opens a super modern railway station claimed to be the largest globally. President Sigmon Ingudl and Prime Minister Signor du Gee perl inaugurated the facility, estimated at nearly 40 million sterling. Twelve platforms serve about 400 trains daily across over 13 acres.
Canberra faces its worst mosquito attack in a century as two CSIRO research officers note anophales and nodal species may carry dengue. After winter floods, swampy water holes around Sullivan Creek breed mosquitoes. hot dry weather could cut numbers, though dengue risks persist.
SYDNEY Thursday. A new one day record for the issue of bank notes was made yesterday by the Commonwealth Banks with the sum of £6,000,090. Officials said today that a second record was set with £22,750,000 in new notes since December 1. This beat the previous December last year figure of £20,000,000. The value of notes in circulation in Australia today is £267,000,000, the highest to date, and banks expect much of the money to return to the banks in the New Year.
The Full Bench of the Industrial Commission announced a final decision granting junior female apprentices and trainee juniors a 20 percent pay rise. Justice Cantor noted the commission’s concern with earlier tentative statements and upheld the wage increase as fair to the apprentice system.
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