Queensland oil suppliers under ultimatum by premier
Premier Mr. Gair threatens to cut petrol supplies to service stations not complying with an ultimatum directed at four major oil companies in Queensland. He accuses Shell and others of stand-over tactics and excessive expenses, warning licences could be denied to noncooperating outlets.
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Run
Sunthy
Wuabay
Galr
Will
Poang
Mapr
Oll
Atandard
Atlantic Union
I Wa
Prado
Geir
Queensland
Gair
Shell Company
Cmpanies
Yemeni Forces Attack Guard Station Near Dhala
Yemeni forces about 100 strong attacked a government guard post 11 miles west of Dhala in the Aden Protectorate. The fighting ended without casualties for Aden forces after artillery and naval fire, with the attackers withdrawing across the border.
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Aden
Sunlay
Sanaa
Dhala
Watern Aden Protectorate
Teder
Qitaba
Tdeir
World Struggle May Hinge On Output
Professor Kerr argues productivity in Ireland has been stagnant since 1939 while Russia achieved high output through strong managerial focus, heavy investment, and union support as state agents. He cites American wage productivity, discusses union-management harmony, and warns unprogressive leadership breeds dissatisfaction and inefficiency.
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Kerr
Ireland
Australis
Rusaia
Russia
Canada
Songran Productivity Team
Pace
American
Indus
Hilton
United States
Karl Marx
British Museum
England
Strike Continues in Cyprus
Nicosia Greek shopkeepers kept up a six day protest strike with most Greek owned stores closed despite an appeal by the Greek Cypriot Mayor. Security troops found the body of Cypriot Nicos Georgiu, an EOKA gang leader, during Saturday mountain search for BOKA terrorists amid arms found in a cellar under a dry cleaning business.
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B.O.K
Nicos Georgiu
E.o.ka
Britain Prefers Direct Talks for Egypt Compensation
London reports Britain favors direct negotiations with Egypt to settle compensation claims first. Ian Harvey, Joint Under-Secretary at the Foreign Office, stated in a written reply to Captain H. H. Kerby, Conservative MP, amid questions about appointing an independent mediator between Egypt and the U.N. Secretariat and Britain and the Commonwealth.
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London
Sinaay
AAP
Reuter
Egypt
Britain
British
Foreign Office
Ian Harvey
H. H Kerby
Kerby
U.N. Secretariat
United Kingdom
British Commonwealth
French Kill I Invaders in Mauritania Mop Up
French forces wiped out a band of 11 men and captured 30 camels after an armed force about 100 strong invaded Mauritania from the north. The invaders suffered 10 killed and 40 captured in fighting last week, with aircraft having destroyed many camels. French sources linked the force to the Moroccan Liberation Army once active in northern Morocco.
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Dakar
French West Africa
A.P. Reuter
Mauritania
Moroccan Liberation Army
Morocco
Royal Canberra Golf Club crowns Crombie in Stableford event
Roy Crombie, club captain, won the Stableford handi cap at Royal Canberra Golf Club with 42 points from a six handicap. He shot a par round of 72 with three birdies. B grade winner was B Overy with 39 points. C grade winner J Glass with 48 points.
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Royal Canberra Golf Club
Roy Crombie
Crombie
B. Overy
J. Glasa
R. Cromble
W. Stevenson
R. J. Day
K. J. Traynor
8. Power
A. Rigg
E. Doddrell
J. Galloway
H. Maddigon
B. Ovary
J. J. Uys
R. Brown
J. Fitzpatrick
L.redfearn
R. Randall
J. McGin
Doan's Backache Relief Promises Kidney Support
A testimonial style notice claims Doan's Backache and Kidney Pills relieve backache and aching joints by cleansing and purifying kidneys. It emphasizes relief from ag o nising pain during movement and night discomfort, urging sufferers to try the product for healthier kidney action.
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Doan
Ithea
Betty Sykes Retains Country Al Breaststroke Title
Star Canberra swimmer Betty Sykes retained her junior 100 metres country breaststroke title defeating A. Tuckwell of Albury in a 1min 39sec time. She earlier impressed in preliminary rounds and helped Canberra to a thrilling final win in the country competition.
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Aewcastle
Canberra
Betty Sykes
A. Tuckwell
Albury
Imin
Olymae
Grlan
Wagga Beach
Acta
Jay Mes
West Wanker
Singleton
Three Sydney Jockeys To Ride At Acton
Three Sydney jockeys George Podmore Ray Selking and Athol Mulley accepted the Canberra Racing Club invitation to ride at the first day of the two day Commonwealth Cup meeting on Thursday week. Lachie Melville will broadcast the seventh race over the course PA system. Over £1300 in prize money will be distributed that week as ACT Jockey Club stages a meeting on Saturday February. Feature races include the PA TA Handicap and the Commonwealth Gold Cup. Grandstand work progresses and should be completed by next Saturday with seating for over 300.
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Sydney
Canberra Racing Club
George Podmore
Ray Selking
Athol Mulley
Ab.c
Randwick
Lachle Melville
A.C.T. Jockey Club
P.A.T.A
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Utimatum
University of California
Clark Kerr
Australian Institute of Political Science
Bex
Worraph
Pauline Anderson
Morrell St
Wangaratta
Vic
Beckers Pry. Ltd
Cyprus
Royal Stableford
Acton
R. E. Clark
FLO
Northbourne Rei Eg Centre
Ring ,G. J. Haynod & Co
Carrington St
Phillips Newsagency
Petrie Street
Newcastle
Watch Repair Service
Civic Jewellers
EMI
Civic Centre
Coles
Canberra Auto Electrics
Lucas
Delco
Remy — Nasco
Auto House
Lonsdale Street
Braddon
Ampol
Semmes
Fry. Led
Mort Street
A.O.T. Adam Ingram & Son Loxsdale
A.C
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