Defence Policy Sparks Mobile Army Debate in Port Macquarie
In Port Macquarie on Friday, Leader of the Country Party Sir Barn Page clashed with Prime Minister Menzies over defence. He urged a permanent mobile army and proper training, criticizing delays in clothing and instruction for volunteers and condemning continual government reviews of provincial decisions amid confusing local disturbances.
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Liquor Licence Crackdown After Hours Action in Sydney
Police move to prevent liquor sales after hours with new instructions to secretaries and organizers. Liquor penalties range from fines to imprisonment if magistrates deem fit, as action to curb late drinking is issued within one to two weeks.
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Sydney
Back-Firing Omnibus Triggers Noise Alarm in Reid Area
Residents in Reid Braddon and Ainstie reported a series of loud explosions shortly after 11 380 on Thursday night. Police inquiries suggested the sounds were blown by an exhaust pipe on a back-firing omnibus, with blame subsiding after discussion of the explanation.
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Shee Baiee
Canberra Council of Women to Elect Committee Meeting Planned
The Canberra National Council of Women defer election of its five member committee to a general meeting at W.C.A. on Wednesday July 18 at 3 p.m. Delegates from affiliated societies are invited to submit nominations. Nomination forms are signed by the proposer and countersigned by the nominee and available from W.C.A. or Mrs N Beate Reid Street Reid three days before the meeting.
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Weekend Radio Schedules and Live Music Highlights
A sprawling list of programs across 2FC and Canberra Times channels outlines a weekend schedule. Included are morning news at 6.50, physical exercises, hospital hour, sports updates from Moorfield and Fleming ton races, and a long sequence of concerts, language sessions, and special features featuring orchestras, quartets, and BBC relays.
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Mark Burl
Orcheatra
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Thebarton Brass Band
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Adelaide Town Hall
Jua Ana Pevurl We
Tony Iveta
New Traffic Regulations Gazetted in Sydney
The Minister for Transport Mr Bruxmer announced new motor traffic rules to be gazetted. Drivers must observe marked centre lines and may not cross double lines on grades curves and other danger points. Parking near double lines is prohibited unless a 12 foot gap is kept to the nearest line.
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Bruxmer
Armed Robbery Trial in Armidale Fines Set
John McIntyre, 42, faced trial on two robbery charges and was fined £65 for possessing an unlicensed pistol and stealing a pistol. The June 2 incident involved robbing Albert Clifton of £14 5s and Kenneth Moylan of £37 9s, with Clifton’s post office at Herany as the scene. Clifton testified his wife woke him as an armed man pointed a revolver and ordered him to open the office and hand over the money. Moylan, living at Clifton's store, said he was awakened by the intruder who fled with the funds.
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Knight remanded after alleged stabbing in quarrel
In Newcastle on Friday Walter William Knight a 25 year old jockey was remanded until July 7 after being charged with maliciously inflicting grievous bodily harm on William Ronald McLelland of Hamilton. The men, brothers in law, reportedly quarreled and Knight stabbed McLelland in the chest with a carving knife. Knight was said to be intoxicated and expressed regret. McLelland's condition is dangerous but not critical.
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Queanbeyan Sheep Sale At Saleyards Reported
Woolgers and Calthorpe Limited yarded 1 700 sheep at Queanbeyan municipal saleyards on Tuesday with local graziers present. Eight pens were quarantined for tick infestation. the remaining stock sold at auction near district levels. Merino entries fetched 15/2 for young wethers and 12/6 to 13/6 for various categories.
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Calthorpe Limited
Queanbeyan
Australian Workers' Union condemns National Register Act
The Australian Workers' Union says there is no manifesto to members calling for a boycott of the National Register Act. It warns defiance would disastrously affect workers and denounces both the National Register Act and the Supply and Development Act as sinister and undemocratic.
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Australian Workers’ Union
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Supply and Development Act
Heating Schools in Sydney Officials Scramble for Fuel
The Department of Education in Sydney said it was doing its utmost to keep children warm amid fuel shortages. Minister Drummond blamed headmasters for any shortfalls, noting they could request fuel and should remind officials if supply lagged.
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Schoors
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Fodder reserves urged to ease drought strain
A drought response proposal advocates a 40 percent rail freight concession to aid fodder storage. President Killani of the Grangers Association argues the measure will assist stock owners and growers by encouraging fodder reserves during dry periods and drought pressures.
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Sydney
Gragiers’ Association
Killani
Sir John McKelvey Dies at Potts Point
Sir John McKelvey eminent surgeon dies at his Potts Point home aged 57 after long illness. He had been in private practice and recently at Niwa for months. Requiem Mass will be held at St Mary’s Cathedral followed by burial at South Head Cemetery tomorrow.
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Potte
John Meceivey
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South Head
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