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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 07, 1955

Page

2

Australian minister visits Asia highlights China knowledge gap

The Australian Minister Kent Aughox’s regional tour exposes the lack of official Australian sources on Communist China. He notes Singapore and Nationalist China ties, limited representation in China, and no direct contact with the mainland, urging clearer information channels and broader diplomacy.

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Judge Gallagher Orders Printers to Return to Work

In Sydney amid a press strike, Judge Gallagher directed The Daily Mirror and The Bulletin printers to resume work after a compulsory conference. He warned managers to meet the union grievances and warned of further orders if the strike continued.

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RS L Plans to Open City Office

RS L plans to open a city office as authorities prepare for a likely expansion. Officials cite staffing and funding needs, with negotiations underway to secure location and facilities. Local agencies anticipate August dates for preliminary operations and community outreach events.

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Regional Weather Summary From Scribbled Forecasts

A fragmented forecast notes winds and temperatures across regions with mentions of scattered clouds, cool nights, and a mild May feel. Regions include Brisbane Hobart Perth Parramatta and South-east Diariets with variable winds from NW to SE.

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Russians Clever Yet Difficult On Status Of Women

A report on the Commission on the Status of Women outlines Russian delegates influencing discussions at the Ninth Assembly. Focus areas include marriage equality, nationalities, and private law, with Daly noting nongovernmental groups shaping input and the commission preparing resolutions for the General Assembly.

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Enigmatic OCR Note on School Construction and Intake

Fragmentary passage notes a school building project and intake that began in March. Mentions the Department of Eo run and a council figure, with unclear quotes and damaged terms describing children and work.

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Evatt Attacks Weakness Claim at Loan Council Meeting

In a Labor Caucus session, Evatt and other members debated the weakness charge toward the Industrial Group and the claim that the Government should take the matter to the High Court. Evatt countered, accusing critics of political posturing while noting Hobart Conference ideas.

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Australia Nears All Australian Crawler Tractor Stage

Discussion of Australia moving toward producing a crawler tractor with about six percent Australian content under Moareoat Machinery and Methottrae AU Pty Ltd. Caterpillar Company to manufacture spare parts in Australia and form an Australian company. Reports note growing Australian industry and treaty benefits, with projected large-scale production and investment, and calls for rapid progress in manufacturing capabilities.

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American Bishop To Visit Canberra

American Bishop Donegan plans a two week visit to Canberra for a series of services and public meetings. He will preach at Key locations, meet with church leaders, and discuss Australian relations in the context of religion and moral issues of the day.

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Geertmerentt Ann Gacelency Flot At Canberra

Melbourne reporting yesterday describes a government ceremony at Government House Canberra attended by dignitaries including the retiring Australles Biimeter and honorary ADC Piteriin. Wign callency delivered remarks amid the formal reception and farewell.

Geertmerentt Ann Gacelency

Commuter Bus Service Frustrations Prompt Upgrade Talks

Residents vent complaints about bus routing and service reliability in Canberra area. Officials, including Mr Lind and Mr Gibasa, discuss development plans and targeted improvements for Deakin and Yarralumla routes, with emphasis on morning services and potential reinstatement of local stops.

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Fragmented OCR reflects political tensions with Australia trip

The text discusses a cabinet minister travel instance, mentions East Australian prestige and criticisms. It references Japan and Kobe, a royal tour context, and reactions from younger generations. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.

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Destruction Hits Duntroon Hut During Night Fire

A fire yesterday destroyed the interior of Duntroon Hut while nearby structures and furnishings suffered damage. Fire crews battled the blaze as bulldog attendants and a local firm name were noted in securing the area amid the Australian War Memorial memorialization effort.

New Classroom at Ainslie School in Miltonry Ferbane

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S Club Flanking Dance Festival Celebrates World Friendship

A misread note describes a 100 year YMCA festival planned by the Albert Club and Canberra YMCA group. It mentions men’s clubs and participants from Great Britain and the Commonwealth, aiming to foster international friendship during a centenary World Assistance event.

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Unclear naval honors story prompts mixed terms

Fragmented OCR reads like a naval service scene naming Burrell and admirals with scattered titles. It mentions Australia and Washington and a July date, but many words are garbled, obscuring clear facts or events.

Minister Refuses Rent Deferment In Canberra Debate

A parliamentary session discusses rent relief as tenants ask for deferment. Deputation leaders press for rebates amid government housing policy reforms. Ministers resist broader rent reductions while plans for future adjustments and maintenance funding are debated among officials and housing advocates.

Browne's Counsel Made OC Appears in Queen's Counsel Action

Fragmented OCR notes show Browne's counsel and figures like Jack Newton and Mr Bowing linked to a parliamentary inquiry. The text references appointments, London appearances, and discussions over a ministerial or legal matter with named individuals and roles.

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Riot at Washington State Penitentiary Described

Report notes a prison riot at Washington State Penitentiary with inmates confined and authorities asserting control. Tensions escalated as prisoners taunted guards and leadership urged obedience while negotiations continued to restore order.

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Soviet Termination of Fishing Pact Shocks Seas

Fragmented report describes Soviet action ending a fishing accord, triggering fears of naval restrictions near northern waters. The text mentions Britain, Norway, Iceland, and a brief note about trawlers and a warning of renewed enforcement.

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