H C F To Meet Today On Medical Scheme
Sydney reports the New South Wales Hospitals Contribution Fund executive committee will meet at 2 pm to discuss launching its own medical benefits fund in response to the Medical Benefits Fund breaking away. The move could see a hospital fund in operation by November 1. A spokesman said the inquiry would be welcomed regardless of terms.
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Sydney
New South Wales Hospitals Contribution Fund
H.C.F
HCP
Health fund splits threaten national medical scheme
Spokesman says no opposition from Commonwealth Health Department to a meeting on medical scheme changes. H.C.F. reserves near £6 million, may establish its own plan, intensifying competition with M.B.F. across 2 million NSW residents. Leaders urge a wholesale inquiry, noting past reform disputes and variable contributor benefits.
Canberra Times Reports Rate Cut on New Loan Offering
The Treasurer Holt announced a new £45 million loan at 4 percent, open for subscription for one week until July 30, with shorter allotment than usual. Securities include July 1986 at about £4 11s 1d, October 1973 at about £4 7s 5d, and July 1966 at about £3 17s 8d. The move follows a Budget surplus of £16 million from over-subscription to Commonwealth loans.
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Commonwealth
Holt
Wade pledges prompt examination of medical insurance plan
The Australian Commonwealth Government would promptly examine any Hospitals Contribution Fund proposal to set up a medical insurance fund in New South Wales, said Health Minister Senator Wade. He noted the HCF and MBF are under his department, stressed existing operations and urged cooperative competition.
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M.B.F
H.C.F
Sheahan
Robert Menzies
Lyons
Commonwealth
Hospitals Contribution Fund
N.S.W
Wade
Hac.f
Medical
Queensland
Tasmania
Record Low at Amundsen-Scott Base South Pole
Scientists at the Amundsen Scott base report a new cold record of minus 109.8 degrees Fahrenheit at the South Pole. The prior record stood at ee degrees Fahrenheit.
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Wellington
Benoa
A.A.P
South Pole
Amundsen- Scott Base
Unscheduled painting job tragedy near Carnegie Crescent
Two painters Jim Gras from Ainslie and John Buttenham from Bursaria were in a van that overturned three times near Carnegie Crescent La Perouse Street intersection yesterday. They were covered in white paint and treated for minor injuries after nurses at Community Hospital performed a turpentine wash. Police said the van collided with another vehicle.
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Gollith
White House
Jim Gras
Sherbrook Street
Ainslie
John Buttenham
Bursaria Street
O'Connor
Carnegie Crescent-La Perouse
Sergt. C. F. Turner
Const
R. E. Littley
Australian staff course head to study U S army methods
Brigadier C E Long commandant of the Australian Staff College will study American techniques in Britain Canada and the United States. He plans a July 23 to August study tour to Fort Leavenworth and other colleges to adapt command post exercises and the U S staff system for Australian use including guerrilla warfare logistics.
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Australian Staff College
Queenscliff
Victoria
C. E. Long
Army
Cramer
Long
Britain
Canada
United States
US Command and General Staff College
Fort Leavenworth
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