No Serious Hurdles Seen in Trade Law Plan
Professor Richardson warned the proposed Australian restrictive trade law faces three doubts about effectiveness without constitutional changes. He cautioned gateways for business groups, reliance on a lay commission, and heavy Commonwealth administration could hinder enforcement including services like lawyers and dentists.
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New South Wales
Victoria
Richardson
Attorney- General's Department
Britain
America
Canada
Garfield Barwick
Australia
Avatratin
Commonwealth
Monopolies Commission
Prank Leads to Fake Stabbing Case Staged in Street
Detectives solved a weekend incident after a taxi driver reported a girl screaming along East Row and jumping into a car leaving a trail of red on the footpath. The blood was tomato sauce. the girl had staged a brawl in a cafe before running into the street. No action was taken against the driver.
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East Row
Ash
Faulty Machine Blamed for Dola Mine Disaster
A spark from an improperly maintained machine caused the Dola West Virginia mine explosion that killed 22 men. The Bureau of Mines reported that officials and workers failed to follow known safe mining practices.
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Washington
A.A.P
Dola
West Virginia
Bureau of Mines
Associated Press of America
Bureau
U.N. to Withdraw Forces From Congo by Year’s End
United Nations to withdraw virtually all 7 982 troops from the Congo by year end as U Thant cites financial strains. Zanzibar election to be held with police on guard on Pemba and Zanzibar Islands this week. Eight men escape from a police launch near Singapore while eight were recaptured. Japan tests first domestically produced missile from Niijima. A Dyak woman is killed in Sarawak village by bandits fleeing to Indonesia.
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U.N
Congo
New York
A.A.P
United Nations
New York Times
U Thant
Conane
Zanzibar
British United Press
Pemba Island
Singapore
A.p.reuter
Niijima
Tokyo
Kuching
Sarawa
A.a.p.reuter
Erm Sarawak
Quiberon Celebrates 21st Birthday Afloat in Australian Fleet
The Australian destroyer Quiberon marks its twenty first birthday with Captain Lieutenant-Commander P M Rees and Ordinary Seaman Max Turner cutting the cake. The ship, the only World War II warship still in the Australian Combat Fleet, has faced enemy submarines and destroyers and heads to Singapore this week.
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Quiberon
P. M. Rees
Max Turner
Tasmania
Singapore
Police Seek Escapees In Sydney
Police hunt two Queensland prisoners who escaped from St George lockup last Thursday. John Lawler and Reginald Shales, both described as dangerous, were last seen with a third man in a stolen car near Newcastle after being moved through Port Macquarie and Nabiac. Police recaptured some suspects as searches span Tamworth Wauchope and Newcastle districts.
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Sydney
Punchbowl
Queensland
Newcastle
John Lawler
Nowendoc
Reginald Shales
Wauchope
St. George
Brisbane
N.S.W
Tamworth
Heron's Creek
Port Macquarie
Gloucester
Lawler
Nabiac
Police Criminal Register
Shales
More Rain Forecast In W A Flood Areas
W A flood warnings continue with more rain expected across affected districts. Trains rerouted due to 27 washouts west of Merredin while the Perth Kalgoorlie line reopens after flood repairs near Baandee. Flooded roads hamper Great Eastern Highway and bypass routes as cattle trucks suffer bogging. Port Wakefield faces rising Wakefield River with an earthen wall built to shield streets.
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Perth
Perth Weather Bureau
Kalgoorlie
Baandee
Merredin
Ovens
Swan River
Fremantle
Port Wakefield
Adelaide
Wakefield
Bowmans
Railway Derailment Prompts Suspension at Glenrowan
Melbourne acting Transport Minister Fraser announced a railway ganger has been suspended after Victorian Railways board inquiries into Saturday’s Glenrowan derailment of a goods train on the standard gauge line between Melbourne and subsequent segments. The maintenance worker from Glenrowan district was relieved of duties pending full inquiry.
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Melbourne
Fraser
Victorian Railways
Glenrowan
Ney
Ganger
Lakeside tourism plan from Cooma firm aims for resort on Middling bank Cove
Cooma Marine Pty. Ltd. chairmen Mr N L Hain announces the first major private enterprise project on the lake. Budgeted at £200,000, the plan includes caravan park, hot water, power, playgrounds, cafe, freezing chambers, boat ramps and hire, fishing gear hire, Olympic pools for four to six, cabin cabins, and picnic ground. Phase two envisions a modern motel within five years at Buckenderra, 23 miles from Cooma between Adaminaby and Berridale.
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Hain
Buckenderra
Cooma
Adaminahy
Berridale
Sunken Car Still Missing Near Tharwa
Police failed to locate a sunken car swept away in the Murrumbidgee River at Angle ford on Sunday. Driver Anthony Hewitt and passenger Virginia Becker reached the bank after the vehicle tangled in a tree, with the river still swift and muddy as it dropped in level.
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Murrumbidgee
Tharwa
Anthony David Hewitt
Lane Cove
Virginia Becker
Newport Beach
Sen
I. H. Davenport
Import Ban on Australian Birds Hidden in Wheat Cargo
About 100 Australian galahs, king parrots and finches were found aboard the wheat ship Kaimiro at Auckland. Customs sealed each bird with a £50 bond as they are prohibited imports due to psittacosis risk. Galahs fetch up to £30 each in New Zealand. the find is considered a large veterinary haul.
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Auckland
New Zealand
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N. L. Hain
Cooma Marine Pty. Ltd
Flighty Cargo
A.N.Z
Australia and New Zealand Bank Limited
Australia and New Zealand Savings Bank Limited
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