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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 15, 1963

Page

18

Hints of a Local Timing Event Found

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Church Bans Lay Preacher Over Bible Translation

Arthur Smith a 64 year old company director published part of his Bible translation at his own expense claiming it rejects the Resurrection and Virgin Birth. He calls these doctrines unscientific nine out of ten stay away from church. Methodists rejected the Smith Version. Minister William Houchin dismissed the theology as haywire.

Arthur Smith Smith America Canada Australia Britain William Houchin Mr. Smith

China accuses India of border violations in note

China's government papers publish a note handed to the Indian Embassy accusing New Delhi of grave provocations along the Sino Indian border. It claims Indian troops crossed into Chinese territory near Sikkim, built 39 pillboxes, and hindered border communities. The note warns India to stop activities amid Colombo Conference talks in New Delhi.

India Communist Party People's Daily China-Sikkim China Bandaranaike New Delhi Colombo Tibet Sikkim

Synthetics Keep Wool Prices Lower Amid Competition

The article notes expanding synthetic fiber output and price reductions in several countries. It states greater synthetic competition should dampen wool price increases while acknowledging intensified wool promotion efforts.

Wool price stability and synthetic fibre impact noted

A Montreal AP report discusses wool price stability from 1949 to 1957 with rising production and consumption, noting synthetic fibres dampen price gains. It forecasts reduced 1962 63 supplies and cites Britain measures boosting wool spending and a 1963 rise in polyester and acrylic competition. In Quebec, Harold Fair files a 500000 claim over his daughter's birth deformities linked to thalidomide, suing the Health Minister and others.

Britain Montreal W. J. Harold Fair Quebec Wool

Wool promotion reorganization aims to boost demand

After a year of planning an important reorganization of wool promotion is under way. Officials expect the changes to make the secretariat's efforts more effective in strengthening demand for wool.

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