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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 05, 1960

Page

9

Calls for New Guinea administrator to align with realities

Editorial argues the Commonwealth should fix target dates for New Guinea progress and replace an Administrator whose stance preserves white supremacy. It condemns recent remarks on whites staying and Papuans not self managing, urging appointment of a leader who earns Papuan trust and rejects apartheid.

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Agricultural Council Set to Meet in Darwin

The Australian Agricultural Council will meet in Darwin on July 16 and 18 with the six State Ministers for Agriculture and Federal Ministers for Primary Industry Territories and Trade. The agenda includes wheat quality, meat cattle, cotton, and agricultural land issues as part of the Northern Territory centenary celebrations. The session precedes a joint meeting in Parliament with the standing committee on agriculture.

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Delay Likely In Bega Milk Licence Proceedings

A Commonwealth Health spokesman stated no anticipated delay in issuing a license to the Bega Cooperative Society to operate a Canberra factory and to license vendors distributing the company's milk. If the plant passes health inspections and equipment permissions, operation approval should be issued immediately. Prospective delivery contractors are forming under the new standards for delivery vehicles.

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Tea Prices Drop in Melbourne Market Report

Melbourne dealers reduced first quality tea by 4d to 6/54 with no change in wine prices. Spokesmen cited competition and slipping world prices for mid range teas.

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Plans Made for Two Laid Up Ships in Geelong Harbour

The Minister for Shipping and Transport announced plans to commission the river cargo vessel River Fitzroy and sell the River Glenelg from the National Line, vessels laid up in Geelong Harbour since 1958. The River Fitzroy would replace the Birnwit on the coast and ironstone trade, with the sale price near £125,000 to Hong Kong's Big Fung Slipping and Trading Company Ltd. The River Glenelg would be prepared for sale and leave for Japan within weeks. The minister praised Geelong Port inspection and port trustees for development plans keeping facilities ahead of future demand. accompanying him were Captain Jo Williams of the Australian National Line and other officials.

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University move brings first lectures to new building

The Canberra University College relocated to its new area building with a smooth transition. Hundreds of students attended first lectures as professors praised the improved teaching facilities and staff accommodation. A total of 42 lectures and tutorials were held, while the audience noted the sea of mud around the building.

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President Must Continue To Worship Alone

In Gettysburg President Eisenhower requests to worship alone at the local church, citing safety and personal space concerns. Minister Rev Robert Macaskill supports the practice for rank deference, while Secret Service agrees the single-occupant pew reduces risk during his term.

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VICE REGAL VISIT AT WARENA RECEPTION

The Vice-Regal figure and Mina Lester attended a reception hosted by the National Council of Warena Carberea. A subsequent meeting involved Madame Christodylo, with dignitaries present to greet and acknowledge the occasion.

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Mayor's Open Door Cited For Reducing Atlanta Racial Strife

Atlanta's mayor William Berry Hartsfield is praised for keeping racial unrest at bay through open city hall access. His record, spanning 22 years, is cited as the main reason Atlanta remains calmer than many Southern cities. Supporters note his hands-on approach during holidays and crises, while critics point to ongoing tensions and school integration challenges as the city copes with change.

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Band Concert Next Sunday At Australian War Memorial

The Royal Military College band from Duntroon will give a concert next Sunday at the forecourt of the Australian War Memorial. Weather disrupted the earlier performance, and the concert schedule now aligns with the first day of the month if necessary.

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Lecture Series on Southeast Asia at Austratian National University

Dr I D Freequin will open a three part series on Southeast Asia titled Soully East Asia To day In the fall at Canberra University. The program will include a display of colour titers and a discussion of The chairman will be the principal Dr Mh Buston. The series is organized by the public lectures committee of the Australian National University and Canberra University.

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Dairy subsidy spending eclipses New Guinea aid, raises questions

The Budget shows dairy farm subsidies surpass aid to Papua and New Guinea with direct subsidies totaling 135 million pounds over four years, while education and health in New Guinea lag. Parliament House plans a 9000 pound carpet for King’s Hall floor as public spending draws scrutiny amid rising costs and new arbitration court appointments.

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Wesleyan ministers and cabinet tensions in budget talks

The piece notes Joske and Mr Dastice as Wesleyans among Cabinet ministers in Australia, with Harold Bott and John Gorton cited in the federal cabinet. It highlights budget talk pressures over child endowment, potential rate rises, and the political risk of increasing benefits. Mentions include Sir Eric Harrison and Derek Glasgow in public roles, and references to historical figures linked to governance.

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