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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 07, 1956

Page

10

Vaccination Drive Planned Across Several Schools

Health officials announce a vaccination program for children, with injections at Alnal School and O'Con Baby Health Clinic. Medical staff will monitor recipients, parents urged to call the Health Department with concerns, and a packed schedule includes Anglie Telopes Park Canberra High Turner Infants St Christopher’s St Patrick’s Griffith Infants St Edmnds Yaortalumia Narrabundah and Jervis Bay clinics.

Alnal School O'Con Baby Health Clinic Mre Hockur Sydney Health Department National Groupe Ainglie Telopes Park Canberra High Turner St. Christopher's St. Patrick’s Griffith St. Edmand S Yaortalumia Narrabundah St Banecmi Clinca Jervis Bay Wreck Bay

Televi sion service to operate in September in Australia

The firm Television Corporation Limited plans to start regular television service in Australia in September. Davidson stated the first six weeks will run 144 hours per week and then extend to 24 hours weekly. The company aims to comply with Australian Control Authority standards and contract Australians for production and presentation.

Davidson Television Corion Limited Ecreraraes

Thursday Club Gifts Cheque for Matron Bennett Fund

A Thursday Club gathering at the Department of Interior recreation room decided to subscribe to the Matron Bennett Fund. A cheque was sent yesterday and donations should be sent to the Matron Bennett Fund P O Box 167 before Tuesday. The presentation to Matron Bennett will be at Canberra University College Hall on Tuesday at 5 pm.

Department of Interior Matron

Japan Accuses U S of Nuclear Test in Panfle Grounds

Tokyo reports claim that the United States exploded a super uranium bomb on June 4 at the Panfle testing grounds. The U S Atomic Energy Commission in Washington declined comment on the Japanese claim.

Japan Tokyo

Notable Visitors at New York Headquarters Tour

A mixed group from the navy and international delegation tours New York headquarters. Figures include General Hammarstjoald and Admiral A. Struble alongside Dr. E Ronald Walker and Mr Ledge, with Australia represented by a Ronald Walker associate.

Korat New York Vielee Hammarstjoald Ledge E. Ronald Walker Australia A. D. Struble U.S. Naval U.N

Inquiry On Alleged Shortage In Union Funds

Sydney detectives investigate the missing funds from the Bua Employees' Union Mortality Fund. Three executive committee members of the Australian Tramway and Motor Omnibus Employees' Association were questioned. Detectives reviewed the union books and reported to the C.L.B chief. Amounts missing are put between £10 090 and £12 000.

Sydney Wadky Bua Employees’ Union Australian Tramway and Motor Omni- Employees’ Associate C.lb Sinclair Sqund Soutter Toohey Calman Ithe

Tenants Buy 1019 Houses In Six Years

Report notes 1019 houses sold in Canberra over six years to June 30 with average price about 76 pounds, while 411 new homes were delivered in 1955-56. The department’s list holds 3062 applicants with about two and a half years wait.

Canberra Douaine

Canberra church school aid sparks P C council bid

The ACT Council of Parents and Citizens asked Treasurer Sir Arthur Fadden to allow its representation at a meeting about Government aid to Canberra church schools. Church leaders were invited to discuss movement proposals with Fadden on Monday amid concerns over school accommodation and public education duties.

A.C.T. Council of Parents’ and Citizens’ Associations Arthur Fadden Canberra E'Clals Oames Department of the Interior Jtts Buscombe Minister For the Interior Council Teachera’ Federation Canberra Times Advisory Council J. H. L. Inston Home Affairs Territory Blakeley

University May Have Course In Administration

An American professor of hospital administration arrived in Sydney to outline a proposed two year graduate course in hospital administration. Dr. Gerhard Hartman will oversee the program developed with the University of Sydney and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. The Kellogg Foundation has approved a grant for the course implementation.

Sydney Nsw University of Technology Gerhard Hartman Australia Faculty of Medicine University of Sydney Ay Royal Prince Alfred Hosital United Sale End Canada Kellogg Foundation Uv I Sogeca Hartman

Korea Holds 539 Japanese Fishermen in Pusan Prison

Associated Press reports 539 Japanese sailors are held in a prison near Pusan Harbour after being captured for crossing into Korean waters. The fate and date of release remain uncertain as Korea and Japan remain in diplomatic deadlock.

Puran Korea

N T Oil Search Permit Sought Near Alice Springs

An application for a permit to prospect for natural gas north west of Alice Springs was posted on the Twin Minas Branch notice board. The drilling contractor from Amaroa Station filed the group application with partners Martin Patrick and Arthur John Mangal. The applicant promised 500 pounds for initial expenditure and signed the documentation in Alice Springs.

Darwin Gil North Alice Springs Twin Minas Amaroa George Lefntyre Mit Ian Station Gympis Queens-sland Martin Patrick Arthur John Mangal Ebey

Church Leader on Education in Australia Discusses Denominational Aid

The President-General of the Methodist Church of Australasia and the executive committee met yesterday to consider government plans to provide financial assistance to denominational schools in Canberra. A formal statement from Mr Lew is anticipated outlining the church's stance on the national issue.

Methodist Church of Australasia B ‘Thie Methodist Church of Australagia Canberra Lew

Stowaway Pole Identified By Migrants

Melbourne reports the Immigration Minister announced identification of a stowaway called Wadyr aboard the Sarriento. Three Polish migrants in Sydney identified him as Jakob Brosler, formerly of Piotrków. Officials had questioned him but found no evidence of Australian residency. He faced further inquiry in Fremantle and Brisbane, with plans for an interview to confirm identity.

Melbourne Hr. Molt Immigration Department Ince Barriento Inn Wadyr Sydney Jakob Brosler Piotrkay Poland Holt Australia Sarriento Department of Immigration Brisbane Vousel Fremantle Bodney Budi Sarriento Berthe

Airman killed as jet engine sucks him into plane

At O’Hare Air Force Base an airman Earl W. Cunningham, 25, was fatally pulled into the intake of an F-26-D Sabre jet after stepping in front of the revving engine. Officials describe it as a tragic accident during routine duty.

Chicago O'Hare Air Force Base Air Force Earl W. Cunningham

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