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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Feb 07, 1961

Page

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Viscount Dunrossil's funeral plans outlined for Canberra

National and foreign dignitaries gather as Canberra prepares for the funeral of Viscount Dunrossil. Military honours include Navy and Air Force planes, Army, salutes, and a joint Church service at St Andrew's Presbyterian Church led by the Moderator General.

Navy Air Force Vll Willamtown N.S.W Mr. Menzies Parliament House Church of England Lady Dunrossil St Andrew's — Presbyterian Church The Presbyterian Church In Australia iRev Alan C. Watson

Malayan Trade Envoys Arrive in Canberra for Pact Talks

Malayan trade envoys led by Khir Johari and Kang Kock Seng arrived at Canberra Airport yesterday to discuss the Australian Malayan Federation trade pact. The Malayan delegation included Acting High Commissioner Bahadun Bin Haji Abdul Rahman and Controller of Trade, with representatives from commerce and industry and United Malayan Banking Corp.

Calwell Adelaide Government House Dunrossil Arthur Fadden Canberra United Kingdom Oliver Commonwealth Relations United Kingdom High Commission William Oliver Commonwealth High Malayan Trade Commission Federation of Malaya Khir Johari Commerce and Industry Kang Kock Seng United Malayan Bankings Corp Malaya Bahadun bin Haji Abdul Rahman

Transport Hold Up Advocated in New South Wales

Sydney today reports a 24 hour stoppage call by the State Executive of the Government Tram and Bus Union. Union secretary P Ryan urged Premier Heffron and Government Transport Minister McMahon to take over the ongoing troubles as Disputes Committee reviews a capped wage offer from Railways Commissioner McCusker.

Sydney N.S.W Government Tram and Bus Union P. Ryan Heffron McMahon Labour Council Disputes Committee Mr McCusker Railways Mr. McCusker

Chinese Near To Mutiny In Tibet

Refugees arriving in India report heavy snow isolating Lhasa and hindering food and clothing deliveries. Chinese troops in the Himalayas threaten mutiny within days if needs remain unmet amid starvation and disease reports. Chen Icknowledges unprecedented natural calamities last year in China.

India Tibet British United Press Lhasa New Delhi Himalayas Chen-¥i China B.U.P Tokyo

Egg Board defied by ACT agent in Canberra dispute

ACT agents resist board orders to route eggs through the Egg Board. Rassbrown of Hall continues distributing eggs from local producers after the board warned him he could not pick up or sell them. Retailers and producers back local handling while government says it has no authority to intervene.

A.C.T Rassbrown Hall ACT Brown A.C_T Retail Traders” Association K. Gale Mr. Brown M. Campion Department of the Interior W. A. McLaren Exe McLaren Canberra National Capital Freeth- Sund Eye Board

Kennedy urges steady US force abroad and balance of payments plan

In a special message to Congress Kennedy argues for measures to cure the long term deficit in the balance of payments and curb gold outflow while endorsing ongoing US foreign aid. He backs a return to a 35 dollar per ounce gold price and warns against protectionism, urging expanded exports and lower costs. He proposes cutting the duty free goods limit for American tourists from 600 to 100 dollars.

Congress Kennedy U. Economic Forma Eisenhower

Timberlake satellite town planned near Sydney

A Sydney building firm has acquired 500 acres on the peninsula for an industrial and housing satellite called Timberlake. High-density housing and development are expected to exceed £50 million, with capacity for 6,000 residents and at least 8,000 jobs.

Sydney Timberlake

British Man Released From Cairo Spy Charge

James Zarb, a British national imprisoned in Cairo on espionage charges, was released today. He had been arrested August 28, 1956, and held until a May 1957 trial with 15 others, followed by a ten year sentence.

Egypt Man Cairo A.A Premer James Zarb

Banned book seized by Wellington customs on ship

Wellington customs officers seized their first copy of Lady Chatterley's Lover on the Dutch liner Wilhelm Ruys this morning during a deal between a Wellington resident and a crew member. The book remains banned in New Zealand despite a British court ruling, with one steward arrested and the potential for more copies aboard.

Wellington N.Z A.a.p.reuter Lady Chatterley Wilhelm Ruys New Zealand

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