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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 06, 1956

Page

2

Trade sought for 3047 foot Cyclone Nesting Fence

Advertisements offer work for supply and erection of a long cyclone fencing project near Fysh-Wiel Treasirial Avea with full accessories and a quoted price around £7,000 or near offer. Also listed are brick residence and modern two storey homes with garages and walk-in cupboards for sale or inquiry through McKillop & Co. Phone 38225. Plus a long opinion piece criticizing press criticism and political conduct in New South Wales.

Civic Centre McKillop & Co Sivie Centre

Hire Purchase Finance Up Last Year See Rise in Balances

Government and federation report show hire purchase balances rising to £1149,080,000 at year end, up £50,520,000 from September 1901. Goods financed total £70,087,000 with motor vehicles dominating use purchases, average agreement value £289.

Wie Pederil For Mip R. Gal Gor Css

C U C appoints senior lecturer in statistics

Dr. Lesser, aged 40, appointed senior lecturer in statistics at Can University College. He holds a PhD from Zurich and an MSc from Bonn, with research posts at University of Ghudaw and Manchester. He has published in the Royal Statistical Society Journal and contributed to works on statistical theory. He is married with two children and plans to move to Canteen in April.

Canweree University College Tas Boorinde Loser Yeireats Zurich Bonnollies Univerity of London Department Salil Sconomie University of Ghudaw Ninivarsity Midichester Nawanal Institute of Weanamie Savlat Ronenych University of Glas Reonaduile Royal Sitalistics Society Hime Ale Cabscross Lesar Trinity Cts Lesser

Rural lessees urged to appeal against proposed rents

Rural Lessees Association urged members to appeal the Department of the Interior land rent proposal. About 169 members attended a meeting to discuss the offer, which could raise rents 60 to 400 percent. They planned a conference with the minister and considered funding a legal appeal, while officials warned against accepting offers without formal approval and noted talks with land boards and analysts.

Phe Landrena Department of the Interior Documint UN Nore Joe Manny Spoerers Wiestine Apponis Land Board Asreelstvan Rey Dukanya Heey Espondi Aimilar Roylyng Bonnet Lavelyad Aimer Valerie Sigrted

ModernBrick Residences Offered in Canberra Suburbs

A list of new brick residences for sale in Forrest, W ar al um da, Yarralumla, Griffith, Connor, OConnor and Ainslie. Properties feature 3 bedrooms, lounge and dining rooms, baths, kitchens, laundry, garages, and terraces with prices ranging from £4,000 to £9,750. All include views and convenient locations near shops. inquiries via Wendgers & Caliente, City Canberra.

Deakin Benary Forrest Warralumda Rick Rusklence Yarralumla Hounda Evertiewt Prien Entrayer Jounze Sally Curniahed Sinius Usher O'Connor Ainslie Wendgers & Caliente Fd City Canberra

Esperantists Extend Congress In Australia

The Australian Esperanto Congress will extend its meetings to Saturday. Elections for officers produced President De F. Williams Melbourne power Vice Presidents Mrs J. Tove Canberra Mr G L Parry Brisbane secretary Mr Hi Koppel Melbourne treasurer Mr Linton Melbourne committee Mrs EB Bull Perth Mr R Lauer Nowra auditor Mr E Mckensier Mulbourne. Highlights included talks by Mueller-Sorau on Health and Hypgnnsss and Rene Asselin on The Monuments of Paris. The evening featured discussions with the New Education Fellowship, and plans for an Esperanto exhibition visit and an international concert with the Good Neighbour Council at Albert Hall.

Esperanto Congress Ls Long &Genan Offte-Aeuvers Preal- Jent F. Williams Melpower J. Tove Canberra GL. Parry Brisbane Hi. Koppel Meluurné Linton Melbourne Meadames Torr G. Burrow New Education Fellowship Cyamrmar ‘School NLP Ue Esperarita Riverside

Sterling Reserves Fall In December Treasury Report

Sterling area's gold and dollar reserves dropped by 16 percent in December, the Treasury reported. Officials noted the decline amid market volatility and ongoing financial adjustments.

Sterling Rusorves London Aterling

Medora Capital Press of Australia Ltd Notice

Printed and published by Christopher John Shale appears for The Medora Capital Press of Australia Ltd at the offices of the company Mort Street Brandon Ady.

Christopher John Shale Apeare Capital Prese of Australia Ltd Mort Street Brandon Ady

Attendance peaks as contractors eye post Bland-Down works

Attendance rose to multiyear highs as major construction firms assessed jobs in Cinderca after the Bland-Down period. Several smaller contractors start Monday, with most at about 75 percent capacity and some near full strength. Workers, including craftsmen from Queensland, seek higher wages in Melbourne as Olympic Games recruitment begins. Government flow is uncertain, risking firms needing to move elsewhere if new public projects do not arrive soon.

Cinderca Yestering Sun Queensland Union Puplesent Axives Tsa Lahauer

Lewis Appeal Dismissed After Censure

Sydney, Thursday My. PB Lewis, a teacher censured by the Education Department for slapping a one eyed boy, had his transfer from Donk New Town to Tee Mead School affirmed by the N S W Public Service Board. The board ruled today after reviewing his appeal.

Sydney S. PB. Lewis Aericalteacher Education Department Newtown Teehmead Schoal N.8

Manufacturers Urge Import Licence Control

ABCA urged tighter import licence control in a motion forwarded to the Minister for Trade and Customs. ACMA and Senator O Sullivan questioned current import arrangements and urged the government to formalize non negative import licences amid uncertain terms and potential losses.

Manufactuies of Australia Lee Winlen O'Sulhivan Ehy ACMA Rex Garden

U.N. Official Forsyth Farewell Luncheon in New York

United Nations permanent representative Mr William Forsyth was honored at a farewell luncheon hosted by Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold. Attendees included members from all UN departments and officials from the Australian delegation. Forsyth, due to leave for Canberra, played a founding role in the UN since its 1945 inception and attended most General Assembly sessions.

Dhursary William D. Rorsyth Amnital O Ure United Nations United Matinns Dag Hammarskjold Uke Cenegal Gnuisual Mir Barayth New York Canberra Som Prancis General Assembly Hammarskjald Hritiie Seasiona Trusteeshty Council

Weather forecast notes for Canberra and regional areas

Weather bulletins describe cooler morning temperatures then a warming trend in Canberra and coastal regions. New South Wales and Victoria areas show showers on the coast and rough seas with southeast winds. Temperatures listed include maxima and minima for several stations such as Canberra, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth with sunrise and sunset times.

Botenec Scien Ngo Rai Pywell Capital Tpmneratures Atta - Canhorne Byaney Melbourne Beybane sAdelaide Tipbart i. BH Perth

Creative education debated in summer school talk

A fragmentary account discusses creativity as the educational basis for art instruction. It cites civil philosophy, traditional painting, and imitation versus originality, urging development of creative imagination as essential to artistic growth and personal personality.

Orban USN E.S.C Visual Aris N.E.P. Sumner

Film Reviews From Cantetre Theatres Highlight British Critic

A British film institute monthly review lists forthcoming Cantetre Theatre titles with ratings A and B. It highlights sympathetic hospital drama and Hitchcock’s Rear Window style suspense with strong performances. The Tall Men is noted for its action and rugged western tone.

Cantetre Onstitute Juiletin Miling Uris Eisiy Alfred Hitchcock Wortorn Naxoniata Vete

Asian Students to Study at Forestry School in Canberra

Five Asian students are slated to study at the Australian Forestry School in Canberra. Trainees from Burma and Indonesia join others already in Canberra and at CSIRO. The program includes government and public administration seminars, with about 15 Colombo Péntapei trainees expected later. The broader trend shows rising Asian study presence in Australia across disciplines and institutions.

Forestry Y Australian Forestry School Poni Burma Pedona North Barnes Canberra Univer Sity Coliean Burnes En Piri Uc Australia Laos M. Adaitian Ko Coumbe Plan Avateatia Asi

Residents turn from official ledge service to private plots

Fragmented OCR describes residents abandoning official ledge service and turning to private garden plots. It mentions individuals in New York and Wisconsin, noting restrained pricing and altering trust arrangements as residents seek alternative means for tending ledges and estates.

Enrolments Open At Canter University For New Academic Year

Enrolments for the Canter University academic year are underway with lectures to begin on March 43. February 4 is the deadline for existing students to register, and new intakes will be welcomed. Courses expand as more subjects become available, offering students broader options.

OGG Wilonmnenea Mena el Mude Iin

Cotter Cabins Scheme Forestalled by Hub Removal

Plans by C Lue proprietor of the Cotter River Jdork to build huts near the Gore Weir were forestalled as the hub was removed. The project envisioned worker huts with a community kitchen and individual cabins for tourism facilities. huts at the Gore Weir are being cleared at the Spar Collar Dim site amid investigation into drifting entries.

C. Lue Tne Gotter Ube Peeorye Warkmen Gober Weir Liespar Collar Dim

Archbishop of York Named Archbishop of York Nomination

The Queen approved the nomination of Ariine Michiel Ramsey as Archbishop of York in the Church of England. Archbishop Quint Garhett announced the week end with the formal approval of continued church leadership. Henry Carville Montgomery Campbell of Guildford is named for potential election as Bishop of ton font Ivenesston.

Tonfont Ivenesston W. C. Wand

Censures Magistrate For Controversy At Police Court

The trial record shows Mr Finlay censured by the board for interference with court proceedings. Attorney Mr Sheahan and police officials testified about delays and attempted influence. The court discussed summonses for a nephew of Mr Sheahan and related actions, with remarks from Mr Morton urging swift, formal appointments.

Aydney Finlay Piglay Seneviin Shean Adelong Police Cannlon Sheabam Ata Jewhan Sid Roy Byainy Tn Tumut Sheahan Dwuhan Tyatite Branztett Belial Upticgtian P. Morton Mer Ripeimy Fracashol Stiealun Ste Morton

Two Paintings Worth £45000 Declared At Sydney University

Expert claims two paintings valued at £45000 have been donated or acquired by Sydney University. One work titled Blue reportedly linked to a 406 year lineage and restored by Dimitri J Getollek. The other, Lady in Blue, attributed to Sir Peter Lely, was debated as a 19th century piece by William Babson. University archivist David Macrailian noted prior notices about the paintings.

Sydney University Ana Dimitri J Getollek Caech Ate Peter Lely Charles T Sharles Wiliam Babson University David Macrailian Yous Paulings Ibout Ibwe Charles Stohalebn

Moscow News Reappears After Long Absence

A Moscow newspaper resumes publication after years of suppression. The Moscow News, founded by American journalist Anna Deane Strong in 1930, announces it will serve its readers with improved coverage while reporting on political tensions and censorship during a period of state scrutiny.

London Moscow News Lwike-Weeldy Amelican Anna Deuee Strong OES Agi Boviel Lawrentherry

Trade To Control Nitrogen Pool The Nitrogen Pool Plan

The Common Government decided to resume mineral responsibility and operate the nitrogen pool with a diver from the Tirangement and financing of ammonium sulphate imports. The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture Mr Mekwon said the tide agreed to resume the operation and oversee imports to meet AN Ninn requirements. Ammonium sulphate would be sold at present wholesale price.

Mekwon

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