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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 01, 1961

Page

2

No decision on union levy policy reached

Melbourne reports that the Australasian Society of Engineers has not discussed its stance on ACTU levies for reciprocal overseas visits. Victorian State Secretary W P Beeson said the policy remains undecided, while unions threatened to defy an ACTU warning.

Melbourne Federal Council Australasian Society of Engineers A.C.T.U. Levies W. P. Beeson Sydney Federated Ironworkers’ Association Federated Clerks’ Union A.S.E Monk G. Blaney Congress AC T.U Australia

Science Display Brightens Lyneham High School Event

Students at Lyneham High School witnessed a science display with experiments by Don McKee Michael Pratt and Les Craig. Prof D N F Dunbar from the Australian National University gave a talk on physics. Diana Callanan Elizabeth Williams and Pam Hore demonstrated chemistry and biology with Principal G J Hughson expressing aims of boosting educational potential.

Lyneham High School Assembly Hall Australian National University D. N. F. Dunbar Don McKee Michael Pratt Les Craig Clive Millen Bryan Butler Diana Callanan Elizabeth Williams Pam Hore G. J. Hughson

L L O Seeks South Africa Withdrawal Over Apartheid

The ILO conference in Geneva voted 163 to 0 with 89 abstentions to urge the governing body to advise South Africa to withdraw from the ILO due to racial policies. Western Europe and U S delegates mostly abstained. Afro Asian bloc and Communist nations backed the resolution.

Geneva A.A.P International Labour Organisation South Africa I.L.O Tan Sharp Lawrence Arnott Harold Ferrier William Evans Ll.d Ll.o Communist Bloc Western Europe U.S Commonwealth Countries Fourman

Salazar’s Angola gamble pits regime against rising unrest

Portugal’s 72 year old premier assumed the National Defence Ministry to press operations in Angola amid military dissent and growing uprisings in Angola and Mozambique. Allies briefed that the cabinet shakeup aimed to restore control, while dissident ministers warn of deeper tensions and a potential widening conflict.

Portugal National Defence Ministry Angola Julio Bot Beira Salazar Mozambique Lord Home U.K London

Father killed in crossing smash near Narrabri

The father of six was killed when a truck hit an express train 100 yards from Narrabri station. Adam Kramer 18, of Narrabri, was seriously injured with concussion and body injuries. The Daylight Express between Moree and Werris Creek was involved. Phallickwil, used name Leonard Samuel Phallickwil, was killed instantly, bringing the state road toll to 448. Police to patrol New South Wales roads this weekend.

Adam Kramer Narrabri Leonard Samuel Phallickwil Kramer Daylight Express Moree Werris Creek Phallickwil M. Chaseling N.5.w

Werriwa Company Marks First Birthday in Canberra

The Werriwa Company of the Third Royal N.S.W. Wales Regiment is one year old today with headquarters in Canberra. A spokesman said the initial daylight training would be Sunday morning and that the coming year will focus on maintenance and operation of modern army weapons.

Royal N.S.W. Wales Regiment Canberra Werriwa Regiment

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