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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 05, 1955

Page

7

Major trade concessions granted by Rhodesia

Announcement overnight by Senator O Sullivan outlines Rhodesian trade concessions that could ease duties on many Australian exports. Free entry covers wheat processed milks lard and tallow with added tariff margins for certain items. Also relief for cultural machinery and other small commodities while Australia gains broader access via British Preferential tariff rates for unmanufactured tobacco and several Federation goods. A separate note mentions India longest strike in Central India and unsettled weather.

Australia Commonwealth Federation of Nyanslwi Rhodesia Trrade and Customs Henator O'Sullivan Mone Muliona Menin Jeroeing Trea Auton Une O'Sullivan Misby Frat Asssistant Comptroller General Trade and Customs FB. Heyes Australis Federation

TV channels allocated in Sydney and Melbourne

The Postmaster General Anthony announced allocations for commercial television stations in Sydney and Melbourne. Channel No 1 to Sydney, Channel No 9 to Melbourne, with up to 100 kilowatts power. Transmitters to be placed at Gore Hill district and Mt Dandenong.

Comercial Sydney Melbourne Anthony Sebsoule Findl Aral Bervicen My Ltd Malbourne Merald Titer Lit Commercal Elevision Melon Tay Broadcasting Control Board Gore Mull Districk Melbourne Uranse Millers Mt. Dandenong

Naval Court Sentence Criticised By Senator

Senator Ashley criticised a naval court finding that sentenced a ratings mechanic to months in gaol and dismissal for misconduct aboard the Surchinon after sailing from Manus Island. He attacked the sentencing as inconsistent with facts and questioned equal treatment for lower deck and officers.

Sydney W. T. Ashley H.M.A.S. Murchison Gana Barrington Aregory Manus Ador Ff Plantee Her Anhley Navy Vrancia Ena Naval Ashley

Upsets In Women's Mid-week Tennis Action

The midweek tennis results feature Amaie the leaders losing to Turomby while TL edged Jo nt eecond place Aston. Tony's Win claimed a decisive victory in Division play as Acton and Andre 1 showed equal form. Draws set for round 11 with Kingston and Ainslie fixtures and a mix of county and ACT teams in B and C divisions. standings update across divisions.

I Divine LTA Lénnis Competit Turomby Amale TL Aston Tony Acton Andre Gaton Gaton Elither Aville A. Nutner Amalie Throsby A. Ainale Yarralumia Ad” Narraburden Reid County Turner Yarralumia Anslie D. Fauseway Kingston Ains Ne Ky Forrest Uv Forrest Turnerhye Ainslie I Ainslie Yarralumis ACT Held Narrabundan Cauneway v Nivision Yarralumla Tv Thrnwby Tv Trrowby Yarralume Narrabundelt Turner XI

Jurors Fees Increased and Hire Purchase Regulation

The council approved amendments raising jurors fees with new rates for attending up to four hours per day for three days and subsequent days, effective December. It also backed a Hire Purchase Agreement Ordinance to regulate buy now pay later contracts in the ACT, protecting purchasers against arbitrary repossession and outlining remedies for vendors. Minister Kent Hughes indicated hopes to implement machinery for the Co operative Grainne project.

Yeal Orday Remula- Horn Sehiem Ase A.C.T Court of Petty Sessions Ordinance New. South Wales Miniser Kent Hughes Woundl Co-operative Grainne

Red Air Display Shock To West London

Western air display enthralled London with a soaring fleet including four engined and twin engined planes. Report describes bombers fighters and refueling aircraft over Moscow airport and a dramatic formation of twenty four twin engine bombers and seventeen mentor trainers.

London Monay Osner Van Montanov Moscow Fuahino Grouve Bambers

Mirror Unionists Stand Down amid Print Strike

In Sydney on Monday boundalown orders affected 17 union members at Truth and Sportsman Ltd. The State Industrial Commission issued the order as 200 printers ceased work on June 24, delaying The Daily Mirror Sunday Truth and Sportaman. The strikers rejected a Labour Council recommendation to return to work by 200 to 40. Ty Mylbourne will appeal to the High Court against the order.

Sydney Mguthet Neinbers Truth and Sportsman Ltd Uxon Daily” Mirror Sunday Truth Sportaman Labour Council Disputes Committee Ty Mylbourne Australian Journalala' Association High Court

Subsidy Critique Shapes dairy policy debate

The article discusses subsidies and dairy industry funding, noting debates over real solutions, government aid, and the outlook for farmers. It references figures around 8,000,000 in subsidies and the Commonwealth's impact on production, with statements from Mr. McRae and other experts on policy effectiveness.

Weather Lends Hope for Better Pastures and Lambing

In a monthly report Acting Superintendent My. T. Py 'Tavior notes improved pastures due to favorable weather and above average rainfall. Mixed grasses and clover in good condition provide excellent fodder in paddocks, with light growth evident and lambing expected to begin soon across the district.

Agri+culture My. T. Py Tavior

Valligani Wins Narrowly in Sydney Bantam Bout

French bantamweight Valligani outpoints Sinn in a tight Sydney match. Mute details describe Blan being knocked down in the third round from a right. The Australian press notes Valligani’s unrelenting lefts and constant pressure keeping Sinn under early danger throughout the rounds.

Vallgant Bobby Blan Ihe Sydney Ginn Fromm Chasepian Ute Valigani Sinn

Increased Research On Tobacco Drive By Commonwealth

The minister for agriculture Mr McEwen announced at a meeting of the Australian Agricultural Council that the Commonwealth plans an 84 000 distribution to tobacco manufacturers. The funds will back research and extension services and aim to boost the industry’s future. The plan was discussed at the council yesterday.

Ang Gwern Bsot Commonwealth Inteaac Tate Senurttsenta Aricultere Minter For McEwen Auatraeilaw Agricultural Council Megwen Saaksting

Transport Union Offered Place On Safety Council

Transport Workers Union may nominate representation to the ACT Road Safety Council. Mr Quinane, council representative, told the Advinary Council that the committee discussed members and an application from the Programme and Welfare Council. Meeting noted Canberra interests and the need for proper representation.

Transport Union Safety Council Transport Workers’ Union AT Meesety Council A.C.T. Advinary Council Yesterda Quinane Road Safety Council Programe and Weare ‘Council Tepemmettar Quinne Agvieury ‘Gounett Mom Programe and Welfare Council

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