Dutch Appeal For Observers In New Guinea
The Netherlands asked the United Nations to send observers to Dutch New Guinea. The request was sent to UN Secretary General U Thant as part of efforts to mediate the West New Guinea dispute.
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Netherlands
United Nations
Dutch New Guinea
American Associated Press
U.N
U Thant
New York
Indonesia
West New Guinea
Indonesia Seeks UN Aid in New Guinea Crisis
U Thant conducts intensive behind the scenes talks with Indonesian Dutch leaders in New York and Jakarta as Indonesia presses for a peaceful formula to resolve the West New Guinea dispute. Reports say talks with Indonesian and Dutch representatives failed to yield agreement before a planned Kennedy luncheon in Washington.
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West New Guinea
Polio Cases Rise In New South Wales This Year
Fourteen suspected poliomyelitis cases reported this week in New South Wales bring the year’s total to 46. Public health officials advise polio needles for children to reduce spread and safeguard communities.
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New South Wales
Humidity High in Canberra and Wet Weather Outlook
Canberra experienced above normal humidity with rain and cool temperatures. A 75.4 F maximum, seven degrees below normal, and a 65 F minimum, ten degrees above normal, were reported as showers and afternoon thunderstorms were forecast to clear.
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Canberra Weather Bureau
Vaccination Inquiries Rise In A C T Campaign
Spokesman says response to the campaign in the A C T has not been spectacular with only average inquiries for vaccination. Vaccines from the Commonwealth Serum Laboratories are adequate and Canadian vaccine is in reserve. Vaccinations for children are offered at Civic Baby Health Centre on Wednesdays 10 am to 12 noon and at Manuka Baby Health Centre on the first and second Mondays 10 am to 12 noon. Adults may be vaccinated at the Department of Health Administrative Building Parkes from 1 30 pm to 3 30 pm Monday to Friday.
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Baby Health
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Manuka Baby Health Centre
Department of Health
Borjulin
Parkes
Drought Ends In Inland Areas
Authorities estimate rainfall nearly eight inches over 200000 square miles ending a drought. The rain saved cattle and property but caused new problems as dust bowls turn to mud flats. Untrafficable roads and scarce feed prompt calls for government aid to restock cattle and repair damages.
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Ciathers
Registrar of College Appointed for Canberra Technical College
The Department of the Interior named Mr. F. J. McCormack Registrar of the Canberra Technical College. He serves in the Lands and Survey Branch Administration and will oversee college clerical functions starting his new duties.
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F. J. McCormack
Canberra
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Lands and Survey Branch
Manufacturers urge government action to revitalise economy
A seven member delegation from the Associated Chambers of Manufactures led by J N Walker presented a three stage plan to the Australian Government. The talks cover short term stimulus medium term finance and long term tariff and migration policies. The government will reveal its overall program next month after further discussions with states and private sector groups.
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Associated Chambers of Manufactures
J. N Walker
W. D. Ferguson
Chrysler Australia Ltd
Australia
Walker
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Associated Chambers of Commerce
Australian Council of Retailers
Australian Council of Trades Unions
National Farmers Union
Australian Bankers Association
Manufacturing Industries Advisory Council
Export Development Council
Bid to Avert More Fires In Melbourne
The Country Fire Authority chief said all available firefighters and equipment would stand by in danger districts to prevent new outbreaks. North eastern Victoria including Wangaratta and Beechworth had rain but other areas faced fire risk with eight people killed and 300 homes destroyed this week.
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Larking
Wangaratta
Beechworth
Anay
Sassafras
Dandenongs
Larkins
Weather Bureau
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Supreme War Administration
Masjumi Party
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Tracey
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Sydney
Griffith
Commonwealth Serum Laboratories
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Chamber of Manufactures
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