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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 13, 1957

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Australia and US agree to share atomic defense information

The United States and Australia announced a mutual defense pact to exchange atomic information for defense planning while avoiding transfer of weapons or nuclear material. The accord, similar to UK and Canada relations, requires 30 days before approval and allows cross access to relevant data for both governments.

Australia Washington Canberra Mr. Beale America Hetceen United Kingdom Canada Percy Spender Walter Robertson United States Joint Committee On Atomic Energy United States Congress U.S.A Beale Italan

Dies At 60 Former Postmaster General Hubert Anthony

Murwillumbah reports the death of Hubert Lawrence Anthony 60 former Postmaster General. He served as Country Party member for Richmond from 1929 to 1940 and held portfolios including Assistant Minister for Commerce Transport and Treasurer. Funeral at St Andrew's Murwillumbah with cremation later in Brisbane Mount Thompson. Sir Arthur Fadden praised his parliamentary service and debating skill.

Anthony Australia Country Party Richmond Aince Nutt An Weikgras Sc Ak Je Emtrance Sohn Rae Ite George Vicca An Ran Mterling H.L. Anthony Murwillumbah Hubert Lawrence Anthony Murvillambah Susan Mr. Anthony Stuart Edward Brisbane Lance Rabaul Warren Delater Uon Gallipoli St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Mount Thompson Arthur Fadden Arthur

Princess Royal to Visit Nigeria to Open Institutions

The Princess Royal, aged 60, has accepted a government invitation to visit Nigeria in November. She will open two of the country’s major institutions of higher learning during the trip.

Princess Royal Nigeria London Reuter

Record in Queensland candidates record in Queensland

Brisbane Friday sees a record 219 nominations for the state elections with closing today. Four Opposition incumbents Nicklin Jones Callide Sparkes Munro face Liberal and ALP challengers while Premier Gair competes in South Brisbane. Deputy Premier Walsh runs against ALP and Country Party candidates in Bundaberg and other QLP ministers face multiple opponents.

Brisbane Nicklin Landaborough W. HE Jones C.P. Callide W. B. Sparkes C.P Aubigry A. N. Munro Lib Toowong Gair Liberal A.L.P Tresaurer Walsh Country Party Bundaberg QLP

Telegraph Sued for £20000 in Supreme Court

A writ claiming £20000 damages was filed against Australian Consolidated Press Ltd publishers of the Daily Telegraph. The writ was taken out by solicitor Ivan Walsh on behalf of Albert Sloss of Dowling Street Woolloomooloo. The writ does not disclose the cause of action.

Telegraph Sydney Supreme Court Australian Consolidated Press Ltd Daily Telegraph Ivan Walsh Albert Sloss Dowling Street Woolloo Mooloo

Asian Influenza Epidemic Begins in Australia

Melbourne reports the Asian influenza outbreak starting to spread with signs of fever chills headaches and eye pain. Officials note uncertain duration and urge laboratory testing while doctors in Sydney areas report cases in Marrickville Paddington and Bondi with limited serum availability and diagnosis by virus isolation only.

Consultative Council Cameron Marrickville Singapore

Ballarat Miners Claim Gold Reef at Gordon

Two Ballarat miners Les Howes and Percy Garrett report striking a gold reef at Gordon 34 miles from Ballarat. They found quartz while digging an old well and registered their claim in Melbourne then returned to Gordon. The claim spans about 49 acres along the Western Highway with reef expected within four days.

Ballaasan Ballarat Gordon Les Howes Percy Garrett Melbourne

Girard to be handed to Japan for trial in killing

The U S Supreme Court sustained the transfer of William Girard to Japan under a Status of Forces agreement for trial in the killing of a Japanese woman. Maebashi City District Court set August 26 for the trial as arrangements are made to hand him over. Japanese officials view the ruling as preserving US Japan relations and security.

Washington A.a.p-Reuter Supreme Court U.S William Gire Tral Ritch Ember Japan Maebashi Girard

Tea Prices To Fall 4d On Monday

Melbourne reports tea prices will drop 4d in wholesale and retail across Australia from next Monday. The Australian Tea and Coffee Traders’ Association secretary announced the wholesale cut, with retailers expected to mirror the reduction. This marks the second tea price decrease since Formosa tea began pricing changes.

Melbourne Australia Australian Tea and Coffee ‘Traders’ Association V. J

Khrushchev Hints At Meeting Tito In Yugoslavia Visit

Observers interpret Khrushchev remarks as possible plans for an early trip to Belgrade or for Tito to travel to Moscow. He criticized Yugoslavia in Prague and urged a joint anti capitalist front, saying Russia would work to bring Yugoslavia into a socialist front with the Communist parties.

Mr. Khrushchev Tito Yugoslavia Soviet Union Marshal Tito Russia Burgeoisie

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