Census To Be In June Across Australia
Census officials plan a national count on the night of June 29 30 delivering forms to every dwelling. About 17000 temporary staff will collect returns after census night. Population in 1954 was 8986530 with expected growth likely over one million by 1960. The count could shift electoral seats, especially in New South Wales and Victoria.
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Australia
Bureau of Census and Statistics
Commonwealth
N.S.W
Victoria
Castro Calls General Mobilisation and Invasion Defence
Castro announces general mobilisation and sends tanks through streets to deter an alleged Yankee invasion. He urges every Cuban to stand firm as militiamen stay in barracks while U N Security Council set to meet Cuba’s accusation of American aggression.
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United Press International
U.N. Security Council
Raul Raa
U.S
Cuba
United States
White House
James Hagerty
Castro
Oil strike in Assam third field found in India
Oil has been struck in the Rudrasa far area of Assam marking the third oilfield discovery after Canbay and Ankleswar in Western India. The announcement came yesterday from authorities in Hyderabad.
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India
Hyderabad
A.a.p.reuter
Rudrasafar
Assam
Canbay
Ankleswar
Western
Compensation sought for Rum Jungle mine owners kin
Relatives of John Cobo Buscall Buscall, former owner of land under the Rum Jungle uranium mine in Darwin, seek higher compensation from the Government. Mrs Doris Barden, a niece, argues for about 250000 pounds, noting similar land at Mary Kathleen Mine received that amount.
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Darwin
Rum Jungle
Doris Barden
John Cobo
Buscall
Adelaide
Barden
East Sydney
Ward
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Canberra
Civic Centre
Wilsons
Wilson
Montgomery Ward Civic Centre
Woodgers & Calthorpe
Canberra City
Westinghouse
Rogers
L Beazley & Bruce Ltd
Philips
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