Britain Refusal To Increase Malaya Force Hinders ANZAM
Australia rejected Britain’s request to boost ANZAM defence by adding land air and naval forces for Malaya. Prime Minister Macmillan and ministers discussed Australia’s limited capacity and the burden of expanding South East Asia defence, amid calls to strengthen joint effort with New Zealand.
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Australia
Britain
Malaya
U K
Macmillan
Mi ‘S
Sapports Amirak
Australis
Enmauat W Infantry
Air and Naval Forces
South East Asia
Mai Macmillat
Menzies
Treas
Wders
Arthur Faden
Defence
Philip MacBride
Casey
Minis
Tex
By & Service
Holt
Army
Wonla Cramer
Ngthen Anzam
Ait
Osborne
Secrites
Delang
Partment
E.W. Tn
Norm Tulle
Hicks
Cmillah
Mr. Tange
U.K. Cabiner
Norman Brook
Wit i
NATO
J. M. C. James
New Zealand
ANZAM
Lincoln
Two Warders Warned After Dugan Inquiry
Two Parramatta Gaol warders were warned against neglect of duty after an inquiry into the attempted escape of Darcy Dugan. One warder, acting in a relieving capacity, served as a substitute to the overseer in the carpenter's shop and received a reprimand and warning. The probationer warder was found guilty of not following verbal instructions for his post.
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Stuant
Anueuay
Parramatta Gaol
Darcy
Dugan
Anda
Rise of Secondary Industry Transforms NSW Rural Economy
Sydney reports a decade long shift in New South Wales from agriculture to secondary industries. Regional surveys show higher wages in secondary sectors, a 50 percent growth in industrial workforce, and 278 factories stretching from Cowbury to Yas, with rural primary work declining while overall production remains stable.
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Sydney
Nsw
Cahill
Derment
Indus|ies
Bouthein ‘Tallelands
Cowbury
Eanbeyat
Yas
Howfer
Huge Dock Fire Destroys Capetown Warehouses
Fire rages through the Table Bay Docks in Capetown destroying fruit warehouses and general cargo facilities. Estimated damage exceeds 11 million with the blaze severely impacting the docks district late Thursday night and taking hours to bring under control.
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Capetown
P-Reuter
Table Bay
Macmillan backs secret diplomacy for summit talks
Prime Minister Macmillan said he would do anything for peace and favored a return to secret diplomacy ahead of summit talks. He spoke at a press conference in Canberra before a visit to Queensland, stressing agenda and procedure before any meeting between West and East leaders. He noted President Eisenhower's position, hoped for a summit, and planned further talks with Menzies and a joint press conference on February 11.
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Mr. Blacmillan
Macmillan
Presa
Canberra
Queensland
Eisenhower
United States
Geneva
Macrllan
Mr. Macmilan
Mr. Menzies
Mr. Menzie
Evatt
Bvatt
Parliament
Mr. Macmillan
SK Labour
Gaitskell
Bevan
British Commonwealth
Dr. Evatt
Cigarette firm van stolen in Zetland theft
Police hunt thief who stole a panel van with cigarettes and tobacco valued at £1000 from Zetland. Driver Mr JJ McBride stopped outside South Sydney Hospital around 14 15 to make a delivery. Witnesses say the thief sped the van toward the city while the driver was missing.
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Zetland
JJ. McBride
South Sydney Hospital
Macmillan Receives Doctor of Law At Australian University
The ceremony in the Great Hall of the University saw Mr Macmillan awarded the Doctor of Law as about 600 attendees, including diplomats and departmental chiefs. He praised academic freedom and the role of universities in the technological age, urging responsibility and humility in public life.
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U.K
Mr. Macmillan
Australian National University
Viscount Bruce
Macmillan
Iia
Lord Bruce
Leslie Melville
Macratnes
United States
Britain
Asia
Australia
Universities
Free
Dorothy Macmillan
Pattie Menzies
Lady Carrington
Lord Carrington
Evatt Pleased With Conference With Macmillan
Dr Evatt said the private meeting with Mr Macmillan was a valuable experience and called the summit idea encouraging. They discussed postponing agenda focus, shared views on Western Soviet talks, and covered world affairs including trade and defense.
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Dr. Evatt
Macmillan
Evatt
Cealy to Attend Ceylon Anniversary
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Melony left Sydney by air for Ceylon to represent the Australian Government at the tenth anniversary celebrations of Ceylon's independence. The events are set for February 4.
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House of Representatives
Melony
Sydney
Aly
Celon
Ceylon
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