Free Moving Pictures at Canberra for Dried Fruits
An Australian dried fruits promotion presents a free film night at the YWCA Hall Canberra on Thursday July 25 at 8 pm. Shakespeare will preside. the program includes Concentrated Sunshine showing fruit growth, irrigation, drying and packing. A. E. Hammett will speak on industry progress and appeal for higher Australian consumption to boost sales.
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Australan
Australia
Hammett
Y.W.C.A. Flall
Masonic Ball at Albert Hall to Dazzle Canberra
The second Inoual Masonic Ball will be held at the Albert Hall on August 28 under the Governor General and Grand Master patronage. A large committee led by B J Hicks aims for a successful event with regalia, a Masonic barn dance, Pogson's Orchestra, special lighting, and a Sydney inspired supper.
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Albert Hall
Isaacs
B. J. Hicks
Btan Balding
Pogson
Sydney
Price Index Shows Minor Increases Across Capitals
Second quarter 1985 price index figures released by Commonwealth Statistician E T McPhee show minimal changes. All capitals keep the C all items index unchanged except Kalgoorlie which rises due to rent. A index mostly up in most capitals with Sydney and Hobart steady. twenty country towns rise, ten fall, one steady. Western Australia records rent increases, butter eggs meat rise in Victoria South Australia and WA. Bread up in Victoria while flour up overall but potatoes pull back.
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Commonwealth Statistician
E. T. McPhee
Commonwealth Arbitration Court
Kalgoorlie
Sydney
Hobart
Melbourne
Brisbane
Adelaide
Perth
Western Australia
Victoria
South Australia
Sheet glass imports for last year reach sixteen million sq ft
Department of Trade and Customs data shows Australia imported 1,638,867 square feet of plain clear sheet glass worth 14,918 pounds for year ended June 30, 1985. Belgium led with 1,104,338 sq ft, Britain 474,828, Czechoslovakia 57,000, France and Germany minimal shares. Permits tied to three year average pre 1930. Totals granted: Belgium 2,252,242. Britain 677,697. Czechoslovakia 800. France 2,400. Germany 4,000. United States 500. total 4,019,439 sq ft.
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Department of Trade and Customs
Australia
Belgium
Great Britain
Czechoslovakia
France
Germany
Riots in Lahore as troops fire on crowd erupting violence
In Lahore Sunday a large mob clashed with police over a failed attempt to demolish a mosque. Troops opened fire killing three and wounding many as curfew failed to quell the unrest. Police and cavalry faced brickbats. armored cars patrolled the streets amid sporadic violence and fatalities.
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Lahore
Sika Iavine
Canberra Dairy Sold to Lofus Frederuksen in Fyshwick
The Model Dairy, a 2511 acre property at Fyshwick Canberra, once owned by Messrs and J V Murray, has been sold to Mr Lofus Frederuksen who plans to move in by late August. Frederuksen recently arrived in Australia from Denmark after 26 years at Langeland. He is a 25 year practical dairy farmer and trained at the Royal Agricultural College Copenhagen. He married Miss Newbery, M A of Oxford, daughter of the late Mr W Newbery of Sydney. After the sale, Mr D Murray intends to reside in Wollongong.
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Fyshwick
Canberra
Mesers
J. V. Murry
Lofus Prederuksen
Frederuksen
Australia
Langeland
Denmark
Royal Agricultural Collee
Copenhagen
Newbery
M.A
Australia Japan trade grows after war, gains noted
An article reports stronger Australia Japan trade with postwar gains. It highlights Japan importing 80 percent of Western textiles and wheat from Australia, rising rayon purchases, and overall Australia becoming a larger market as textile exports expand. both nations urge fair adjustment and mutual benefit.
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TOKIO
Australia
Chine
Japan
Wea
Fio
South Africans Draw With Scotland in Glasgow
In Glasgow on Sunday South Africa and Scotland ended level after a drawn match. South Africa declared at 199 for 3 in their first innings, with Rowan among the scorers, while Scotland reached 226 for 6 in their second innings.
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Glasgow
Scotland
South Africa
Rowan vi
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Christopher John Shakespeare
Federal Capital Prong of Australia, Ltd
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Rokite Monumental Proprietary
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Rokite
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Canberra Dairy
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