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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 10, 1961

Page

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Canberra egg producers plan local marketing authority to beat NSW Board

Canberra egg producers and retailers push for their own marketing authority to bypass the NSW Egg Marketing Board. A Canberra Retail Traders Association leader says local producers must secure a local market as Canberra population and demand rise, with fears of a levy and restricted expansion under the board’s plan. Prices show NSW cheaper than ACT and Victoria, prompting cross-border sourcing considerations.

Canberra N.S.W. Egg Marketing Board New South Wales Victoria NWSW Australian Capital Territory Ege Act A.C T N.S.W A.C.T Canberra Retail Traders’ Association K. J. Gale

Egg price relief debated as Canberra producers push output increase

Canberra egg farmers argue that raising local production to 75 percent of consumption could drive prices down to around 2d a dozen. Producer P B Morton welcomes the idea while NSW Egg Board chair M G Whinfield denies attempting to monopolise sales and notes local supply has never met Canberra demand.

Canberra P. B. Morton A.C.T Island New South Wales M. G. Whinfield Sydney A.ct Mr. Whinfield Whinfield

Mayor of Toledo Receives Key from Senator Robertson

The mayor opened the conference and, through Mrs Stew art, presented a key of Toledo to Senator Robertson. The moment highlighted the city’s civic ties and ceremonial gift exchange.

Toledo Stewart Senator Robertson The Philippines Association Ella Stewart U.S Agnes Robertson Balboa

Unity Hope For Peace Women Told At Canberra Conference

Mrs Balboa opened the ninth triennial conference in Canberra with 140 delegates from 17 countries and urged education to foster unity across families nations and worlds. UNESCO official Dr Adiseshiah warned that global events are universal and education in Asia aims to boost primary schooling for 220 million children and eight million teachers over four decades under the Karachi Plan costing about 50 million dollars.

Fernanda Balboa Mrs. Balboa Hiarmomy Ference Malcolm Adiseshiah Unesco Adiseshiah Asia Karachi

Convicts Seize Part of Philadelphia Penitentiary

About 30 convicts armed with improvised knives seized the eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia and held two guards hostage. The uprising ended with guards escaping injury as the prisoners took control of the central building that operated the automatic cell locks.

Philadelphia Eastern State Penitentiary

U S Fleet Masses Near Cuba For Training Drills

A vast U S Atlantic Fleet flotilla headed for Guantanamo and Vieques Island for exercises amid Cuban tensions. The 140 000 sailors will join drills through March with a 45 000 ton carrier leading 150 ships and allied units from Canada Britain and the Netherlands.

Havana Guatanamo Naval Base Caribbean U.S. Atlantic Guaranamo U.S. Navy U3. Navy U.S Cuba Atlantic Vieques Island Puerto Rico el Mundo A.P Edward United States United Press International Inter U.P.1

Four Missing Sailors Sought After Fishing Boat Sinks

The Japanese Maritime Safety Board asks Australia and Royal Navy units in Australian waters to help locate four men missing after a Japanese fishing boat overturned following grounding near the Solomon Islands.

Tokyo Japanese Maritime Safety Board Royal Naval Australian Solomon Islands

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