Middle East crisis tests hopes for nuclear truce and restraint
The article argues major powers seek two formal steps to resolve the crisis while warning that real danger comes from the ambitiously weak and the risk of miscalculation haunts all. It notes Geneva talks may advance a nuclear truce but risk being undone by self interested nudges toward small states.
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Middle East
World Organisation
United Nations
Lebanon
Geneva
Lunacy Law Amendment Process Delayed by AGD
Advisory Council heard that the Attorney General's Department leads a draft of amendments to the lunacy law in the ACT with state NSW cooperation. Delays persist as officials reexamine the entire act and await an agreed cross border reception framework. The draft ordinance has been discussed since 1950 with no completion and readiness hoped soon.
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W. ¥. Lind
Me. Ling
M Gission
W. J. Byrne
Tment
HM Wys
Ling
Sala
New South Wales
Gras Betas
Siam Nn Solletter
Byrne
VICE REGAL AUDIENCE AT ADMIRALTY HOUSE SYDNEY
The Governor General Sir William Lin hosted Colonel Daving Fernold Brigadier Hinton and Mr McKay at Admiralty House Sydney yesterday. His Excellency attended a reception with the President and committee members. Captain Hugh Cantile from the Elizabeth Golf Club acted as intendance.
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Bla
Wiliam Lin
Daving
Fernold
BB Hinton
2. McKay
Admiralty House
Sydnney
Hig
Cinder
Ye Eljiara Golf Club
Hugh Cantile
Intendence
Grouping Changes Proposed for Advisory Council Polls
The Minister for the Interior Mr Pairball approves amendments to AGT Advisory Council election regulations. Ballots will group candidates by group affinity, with grouping rules decided by the Returning Officer. Reforms cover first preference thresholds, informal voting rules, ballot timing, and potential removal of party affiliations.
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Interior
Pairball
Jusht Manly
Amity
Paivhal
Advisory Council
Burrhall
Samell
Hig
DANGER SIGNS PROPOSED FOR LAKE GEORGE
AGT and councilors discussed warning signs for Lake George after two fatal accidents in two years. A central mooring boat was rejected. instead shore warnings and proper equipment were urged to reduce risks. Government assistance was sought to share erection costs.
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Counel
Spier
George
Aetter
New South Wales
Gray
Gray Auld Fig
Mulwaree
Nane
Lake George
Canberra
No New Hotel Lease At Civic Centre
At a Canberra advisory council meeting Mr Rogers of the Department of the Interior stated there is no known lease for the Tam area between the AI A terminal and Myann Flats at Civic Centre. He denied plans for a lease without following normal auction or tender procedures. The matter was noted and a reply requested at the next council meeting.
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Rogers
Connell
J. H Peas
Department of the Interior
Tam
AIA
Aix
Myann
Civic Centre
Nowepartment
Canberra
Send
T Ant
States Integrity Undermined Says Barwick
In Sydney Sir Jarrold Barwick QC told a meeting that government actions threaten state integrity. Federal member for Parramatta Sir Garfield argued financial pressure undermines states control of funds. They questioned changing Section 105 of the Commonwealth Constitution and debated Commonwealth overreach.
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Sydney
Jarrold Barwick
Garfield
Parramatta
Constite Ee ‘Association of Aus Oo Commonwealth
Commonwealth
Health Scheme Is Ten Years Old
Ten years into the British National Health Service the program’s growth, costs, and public reception are debated. With rising expenditures, income tax adjustments, and ongoing reforms, Britons weigh the scheme’s value against its price while doctors discuss panel sizes and possible independent medical services.
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Beng
Dart
Wenzith
Actos
Health Service
Britiey Medical Associaion Os
Worle
Eerie
Debated land proposals by AGT council in ACT meeting
The Advisory Council and National Capital Development Commission discuss land and building plans for the ACT. Items include availability for purchase, regular auctions, one block per person, special allowances for builders, and auctioning large or garden blocks to meet housing needs amid a push for low-cost housing.
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AGT
Advisory Council
Quinine
Capital Development Commission
A.C.T
My. Quinane
le Commission
Iteen Garteners
Y W C A Works Noted In Karachi Refugee Camp
Mrs. Arnold and a YWCA group reported substantial efforts in Karachi including a clinic run by volunteers with a permanent doctor and equipment. A girls shelter, cooking and dancing classes, and annual Harvest Ball fundraisers were highlighted amid ongoing volunteer challenges due to war.
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F. B. Arnold
Karachi
Arnold
Norma Breese
Eto Mance
Ellice Msher
Mia
Hospital Assistants Protest at Canberra Community Hospital Board
The Hospital Board yesterday heard a protest from nursing assistants who claimed slurs about their work in recent press letters. Board chair Prof W D Barrie praised nursing teamwork and noted plans to mail hospital staff for appropriate amendments to the ordinance. A certificate from the New Nurses Registration Board approved Canberra Community Hospital’s training for assistants in nursing. A matron’s report on using special nurses was adopted, and the board aims to meet the Hospital Employees Federation to discuss outside employment and part time duties with board approval.
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Hospital
W. D. Barrie
Canberra
Abs. Guy
New Zealand And Japan In Trade Talks
New Zealand and Japan pursue trade discussions as delegations meet in Wellington. Officials aim to reach a basic agreement on principles within weeks, paving the way for a formal treaty and improving access for New Zealand goods to Japanese markets.
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New Zealand
Japan
Clala
Wellington
New
Austratis
Zealand
Hospital Board Sets Plan for Better Hospital Meals
The Hospital Board yesterday adopted a plan to improve meals for patients and staff, aiming to raise the end-of-meal quality and cost by about a sixth, totaling roughly 45 000 yearly. Food purchases last year topped 35 805, over 1 percent of maintenance costs, with proposed menu upgrades and higher quality servings.
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Dletician
Cameron
Second Rostrum Club Inaugurated
The second Rostrum Club in Waterville area inaugurated at a mind-jour meeting yesterday at the Hotel Wellington. George Sutcliffe, foundation president of Cantera Rostrum Club No. 2, addressed by Mr Abn Tweddel. The event featured messages of congratulations from Rostrum Australia council members and Melbourne visitors marking Rostrum milestones in 1923 and 1920.
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Hotel
Wellington
George Sutcliffe
Cantera Rostrum Club
Abn ‘Tweddel
Mediate Mst
Freier Aetts
Melbourne
Council
Nsw
Mtr K
Alan Crock
Rostrum
Australia
Rostra
Wogland
Rail Crossings Booms Considered in Sydney Plan
The Railways department and Commissioner McCusket weigh automatic boom gates on the main North Western line. If adopted the project could create about 1,250,000 pounds and sustain employment and maintenance costs.
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Sydney
McCusket
Ull Tenance Costa
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