Proposed Sale of Federal Ships Faces Final Scrutiny
Debated plan to transfer Commonwealth ships to a private company with a minority inter est by inters lies. critics argue broader economic and shipping policy implications, including rate stability, port handling costs, and safeguarding Commonwealth interests in the sale and future operations.
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Caintonwealth
Ile Sale
Appelles
Commonwealths
Commonwealth
Fuller
Vansport
Australia
Commonwealth Shiping Line
Porte
Commonwealth Line
New Savings Banks Report Keen Interest
New Savings Banks report strong customer interest with many new accounts opened on the first day. Depositors span a wide community range with balances from £1 upward. Bank officials noted no major transfers and described the day as steady and busy despite manager absences in Canberra and travel to present the figures.
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Spmkeginen
Nsw
Anz
Bras, Ltd
Questisi
Tew Savings Banka
EB. Hisehelit
Baile
Wsiw
Yoo New Savings Inne
Hinchelitt
Eidd
Amargate
Barry Ltd
Thurgste
Woolworths
Canberra
P. Mayfey
Sydney
H. G. C Marshall
Melbourne
Canberra Welcome for New Zealand Junior Farmer Visitor
Miss Jennifer Townsend, visiting New South Wales, praises Canberra as similar to New Zealand. She tours farms and districts from Gosford to Snowy, plans to visit the Fly River and Murrumbidgee region, then returns to Sydney for the Hoya Khater Show. The Junior Farmers Club meeting hosts the NZ guest with officials noting she is the first visitor from New Zealand in two years.
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Canberra
New Zealand
New South Wales
Jennifer Townsend
Misa Townsend
Banke of
New Solin Wales
Miss Tawksend Sais
Gosford
Begg and Hed
Stryot
Snowy
Atlantinaby
Sydney
Difficult Role For Arbitrator Says Mr Arkwright
Mr Arkwright discusses the selection of Mr Galvin as public service arbitrator and the challenges of the role. He notes Galvin’s lack of extended authority to rule and the need for support to bolster the position’s prestige. He highlights the value of Galvin’s experience as Conciliation Commissioner and the goal of reducing court appeals through credible arbitration.
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Mr. Arkwright
Public Service
Arkwrignt
Alviit Tne Yin
Cusifout
Galvin
Arkwright
Arbitration Court
Funeral notices for Wdwart James Rolfe and others at Canberra area churches
Funeral arrangements and memorials for Frederick Rowley and Thomas Heedy plus family notices from Canberra region churches. Services listed at St Johns parish church Bedellach Hall Braddon and St John the Baptist with interment in family graveyard. Memorial verses express enduring remembrance.
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Wdwart James Rolfe
Bedellach
Hall
ACA
Patricks Church
Braddon
Canberra
Cemeery MU O'Rourke
Mra
Millicent Maude Row Jay
Chroshy Crescent
Nurrabundah
Frederick Rowley
St. John the Baptist
Spm
Pri
St John’s Sharehyard
Cinders
Fourkey
Crawford 'Streat
Queanbeyan
Grandpop
Thomas
Sway
Pat
Gerald
Toi Arthur
Bill Heedy
Bee
Wii
Grandeliteiven
Teemary
Barry
Reepy
Oldaar Pather
Gun Janay
May
Arthur
Grandelilven
Dot
Wil
Tuckey
Did
ShomAsy
Ghd
Andy Snd Grande
Toren
Alpine Club Plans For Winter Exercises And Walks
The Alpine Club sketches plans for a three day walk to the Bogimg Peaks in January led by Roy Wrakt. A March 3 and 4 ascent of Mount Binberl in the Brindsbolla Range is proposed under Hugh Mabon if enough members join. A slide show titled Blue Jes and other telescope studies followed.
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Apn
Vinette
Franklin
Prejarsuson Firithe
Weemeacaymeh
Bogimg
Jantry
Roy Wrakt
Oh More Dinicultate
DYE EXAMINATIONS EYE TESTS AND NEW GLASSES
The Optometrists Filmer Sceats will view Canberra on Thursday Friday and Saturday January 26 27 28 in the Optical Room at Davies Pharmacy Kingston Ap pointments for eye tests and new spectacles available at Davies Pharmacy Kingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Davies Pharmacy
Kingston
Delegates Visit Canberra From Australian Women Graduates
Mr L L Gillespie promoted to administrative officer at the Department of Works and will oversee administration and contract work. Bi annual conference delegates from the Australian Federation of University Women will visit Canberra, with Dr Aguila from Manila leading Philippine delegates. Interstate guests to be hosted by the Canberra Association of Women Graduates and University House will include Miss S Penning, Miss B Archer, and other federation members.
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L. Gillespie
Department of Works
Public Service Board
Gillespie
Public Service
Department of the Interior
RAR
Bevon
Avelallan Federation of University Women
Sydney
Canberra
Spenser
Guenlla
Manila
Canberra Association of Women
John Garvan
Mueea Way
Paddy's River
Tom Sanie
University House
Camberra
Pannington
Melbourne
University
Misa B. Archer
Malbourne
Weather and forecast briefing with scattered data
Weather notes from multiple stations describe rain and cloud cover with gusts and temperatures. Forecasts from meteorological and coastal regions indicate widespread rain, thunderstorms, cooling trends, and a change in winds along the coast. Volkswagen agrees to a 40 hour week for 32000 workers in West Germany, signaling labor shifts.
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Byronteses
Wal Aren
Pana
Tab Pate
Hath
Ta Suis Wil Fish Co-Tay
Fairnulyn
Goole
Ac Tal
Soule
Moderntseas
Mainfata
Nimmitabel
Bombala
Gale
Kinndta
Adaminaty
Berridele
Tinsdahyne
Rhosciuske
Dalgety
Tanttong
Capital City
Brisbane
Hobart
Bertin
Rammerre
Volkswagen
Hanover
Volkswagen Works
West Germany
Victoria Holds On In Linton Cup Showdown
Victoria dominated the Linton Cup action with a near certain path to the final, as New South Wales and Queensland split matches. Victoria leads the field with four wins while New South Wales faces Tasmania in the upcoming junior final with the Wilson Cup at stake.
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Victoria
Detwste
New South Wales
Raritan
Tasmania
Iqueensland
West Australia
Few Parents See Exhibitions At Play Centres
Canberra play centres report low attendance at open day exhibitions with Turner centre as an exception. More than 30 parents visited Turner centre yesterday, showcasing crafts and games while other centres saw limited turnout due to heat and holidays. Organisers Crose and associates praise the year’s efforts. certificates were awarded to several children across multiple centres in Narrabundah Reid Westlake Twlopea and other suburbs.
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Pew Parency
Waarion
Tenbres
Tony
Ted Turner
Canberra
Thy Snenig
Alte Cafeterra
Guinell
Cnildpon
Asher Epharea
Suzanne Night
Igala
Rosemarie Gotling
Trevor Ath~erton
Reid
Ray Brien
Westlake
Wendy Johnson
Ron Gowing
Twlopea
Lan McEwan
Diane Wrop
Rueben Rycroft
Narrabundah
Turner Vacation Play Centre
Tariff Talks Under G A T At Geneva Opened
About 500 delegates from 26 major trading nations gathered in Geneva as the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade opened talks on tariff reductions. Negotiations will be conducted in secrecy and are expected to run to year end. The United States is the only country to have pledged specific reductions in advance. Possible British and Dutch roles discussed.
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Ee Vas Prummany
New Site Chosen for Loch Street Play Centre
A new site near Loch Street in Yarralumin has been selected for the proposed play centre. The project moves to Mac Gillivray Street to address drainage and land use, with names and dates indicating plans for preschool facilities and a related fete to raise funds.
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Pantre Alanved
Loch Street
Yarralumin
Mac Gillivray
Gathalie School
Mora
Ul Loh Street
Gamiilies
Streat
Yarralunt
Veormmister
IL Wy
Bastar
New Indonesian Course At C U C Details
The university announces a new Indonesian course open to all students and public servants approved by the board. Enrolments across faculties are rising with extended Saturday hours for enrollment and adviser availability to aid course selections and governance.
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University
Sime
Promotions In Police Force Announced In Canberra
Promotions in the ACT police force were announced including Senior Constable J H Holmenby rising to Sergeant Third Class and Constable Jack Stevenson promoted to Senior Constable. The ceremony occurred yesterday with assignments noted at Bay and Canberra terms.
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Police Force
Braise
A.C.1
Palin
Richarde
Cipus G
Grove
Pirst Clase
Thied
Tughey
Clase
J. H. Holmenby
Jack Stevanson
Constibie
Stavenson
Vaya Bay
New PMG Tour System Promises Broadcast Expansion
The Postmaster General outlined a plan to modernize Australia's postal and telecommunication system. He indicated legislation would enable the Broadcast Act to be updated, authorizing color television and enabling more frequencies to improve service to listeners nationwide.
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Palevision
New advocate of long term aid planning in Congress
Washington reports a new advocate of long term aid planning, Senator Theodore Green of Rhode Island, proposing a technical aid plan for Asia and the Middle East. The proposal aims to extend foreign relief and stability efforts across Japan, Formosa, Vietnam, Pakistan, India, and other regions.
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Washington
Yursung
Pho Eisenhower
Theodore Green
Rhode Island
Congress
Wilenon
Bopls
Green Ta Renee
Semalir
Bonnin
Japan
Formosa
Vietnam
Gurnibudls
Calstand
Pakistan
India
Lan
Rgyal
Larbet
Snowy Water and Power Agreement Nears Completion
Ministers from Commonwealth and states meet to advance a four year negotiation toward a formal agreement on water supply and hydro electric power from the Snowy River system. A death agreement is expected to be prepared by authorities and ready when talks resume.
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Bruny
Anion Commenivesky
Stas
Mate Forther
Nationals Development
Spooger
N.S.W
Public Works
Renshaw
Wledriefly Supply
Bloomfield
Commonwealth
Trade Union Suggestion For Labour Council Debate
Sydney Thursday report on a motion from Mortal Workers' Union delegate Kenny proposing a state labour union bank. Ed King council secretary noted intention to bring the idea to the Labour Council Executive for investigation and submission to the Workers' Union guiding body.
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Sydney
Labour
Mare
Labour Coun
Kenny
Mortal Workers’ Union
He Gsken
Ed King
Wenula
Ming
Welling
Submarine To Return To U K
The submarine is scheduled to return to the United Kingdom via a route including Singapura and Sydney. Minister for the Navy Senaloy O Sullivan stated the voyage follows patrol duties and will relieve communications and maintenance crews aboard the vessel.
Letters To The Editor Correct Turner Primary School Statements
A reader letter responds to claims in the January 8 issue about Turner Primary School. It states the department did not tender or negotiate with the firm and describes delays caused by contractor manpower, holidays, and progress concerns. The writer notes expected completion this year but cannot specify a date and mentions ongoing contact with the contractor and potential action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.J. McCauley
Turner Primary
Simynle
Equnell
Peat
Mir. Peat
Nate
James
Lane
Wendy Wsely
Haat
Amun
Obituary Notice for Fred Rowley of Canberra District
Fred Rowley aged 60 of Astillavon cottage near Canberra died after a holiday visit. He co founded Moninen Shoop Shas Company and Rowley Bros. Fiery Unc. owned grazing property Amiingula and a Magura block. Survived by widow and four daughters. He supported St Pauls Church and was a jockey club member.
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Fred Rowley
Wyederiel
Rowley
Elimaldeot Wistryel
Eller
Atemun's Bay
Astslavon
Éfiler
Monnen’ Shoop Shas
Queensland
Yass Dastrict
Tale
Rowley Bros
Fiery Unc
Sutton
Amiingula
Qurabbeysa - Sutton
Dad
Sin de Swiettito
Lodge St. Andrew al
Canberra South Bowling Cin
Gratish Company Discusses NZ Imports and UK Marketing Plans
The article notes Gratish Company of London and its partner Fainlock Marketing Corporation proposing to ease meat import restrictions from Australia and New Zealand. It mentions aspirations to start importing substantial timber and related goods within the year, targeting New Zealand as a primary supplier.
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Gratish
LAMBS
London
Britain
Fainlock
Australia
Neiw Zealand
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St. Forrest
L. L. Gillespie
C.U.C
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Thors
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Metropolitan Police Force
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Snd Aecome & Barrister
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U.K
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