Potato embargo abolition urged in Australia New Zealand talks
A deputation from the Embargo Abolition League and fruit traders pressed Prime Minister Menzies to lift Australia’s embargo on New Zealand potatoes and to curb citrus restrictions. They argued the embargo harms New South Wales citrus growers and that lifting it could prompt reciprocal measures. Menzies promised careful consideration while aiming to improve Australia New Zealand trade and to involve the Potato Advisory Board and Agricultural Council in forthcoming discussions.
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New Zealand
Menzies
New South Wales
Australia
Potato Advisory Board
Neded Ia
Commerce Department
Agricultural Council
Tater Ous
Nova Pounds Baer In Heavyweight Elimination Bout
Boxing news from New York reports Low Nova dominating Max Baer in a heavyweight elimination bout. Nova won by technical knockout in the ninth round amid a brutal rally that left Baer greatly weakened and the referee questioned for allowing continuation.
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New York
Low Nova
Max Baer
Nova
Baer
Bricks to Cost Less in Sydney This Week
The Industrial Commission can fix brick prices and an official announcement due at week end is expected to set prices around 60 shillings per thousand, an 8 shillings per thousand decrease. The move aims to reduce construction costs and ease market pressure.
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Sydney
Industrial Commission
Queanbeyan Cycling Club Announces Senior 20 Mile Handicap
A Queanbeyan Cycling Club senior 20 mile handicap event is set for tomorrow on a 10 mile junior course. Nominations are strong likely expanding the field with races starting and finishing near Crawford and Marrisett streets. Senior and junior handicaps list many riders with times ranging from scratch to several minutes.
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Queanbey
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Finah
Crawford and
Marriasett Streets
Canberra Music Theory Exam Results Published
Friday reports from the State Conservatorium of Music show Canberra results for the recent theory examination. Christopher’s Convent and Carmel Barry achieved Grade 4 while Lorna Parr earned Grade 3. Maurice Wilson passed Grade 5.
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Sydney
Canberra
State Conservatorium of Music
Christopher's Convent
Carmel Barry
Creae Mra
M. Ransom
Pans
Lorna Parr
Maurice Wilson
Queanbeyan council approves street works and school facilities
Queanbeyan council discusses connecting school buildings to the sewerage system, early commencement of works, three basketball grounds for Queanbeyan Intermediate High School, and a cricket pitch proposal deemed inadvisable. Alderman O Rourke calls for rubbish depot clean up and parking measures in Lowe Street with joint council cooperation for a bridge project noted.
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Queanbeyan Intermediate High School
Queanbeyan Party
Cook
Queanbeyan
O'Rourke
Freebod
Lowe Street
Simpson Desert Expedition Heads for Remote Midlands
Dr C T Madigan leads the Simpson Desert Expedition leaving Ade laide May 25 by rail to Aleminge and motor to Charlotte Waters. The team will map the desert, study streams, water sources, ridges, wildlife, and fossil sites, with a long waterless trek to Mulligan River then Lake Ayre coast, returning along the Diamantina. The party includes zoologist navigators, surveyors, and Afghan camel men. Broadcasts planned June 17, 21, and 23 at 7.40 pm.
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C. T. Madigan
Ade Lide
Aleminge
Northern Territory
Charlotte Waters
Aia
Lake Callabon
Edward Stirling
Binisville
Lake Ayre
Marroe
Australia
Madigant
Simpson Desert
Gator
RL. Crocker
H. C. Fletcher
Australian Museum
Sydney
R. A. Simpson
A. Hubbard
Cook
D. Marshall
A. J. Beja
Nri Moosha
Marree
Blickbuy
Vincent's A.P.C. powders praised by backache sufferer
A Newcastle resident Mrs. I. O'by writes praising Vincent's A.P.C. powders for back pain relief after years of suffering and trying many remedies. She states she would not be without a packet in the home.
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A.P.C
Free to motorists on damaged road stretches and open stations
Fragmented OCR notes describe a worn auto scene with tire failures and a car stopped at a gas station. Mention appears of a law firm and a codified company name, with scattered references to repairs, parts, and a warning to motorists about unsafe conditions.
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Speedwells
Ally Nish Sports Depot
Civic Centre
Malena
Federal Capital Press
Braddon
Queanbeyan Club
Scraten
J. McAleur
H. Mason
D. Duncan
H. Doyle
F. Hart
L. Hull
F. Lanham
B. Rote
Gill
H. Upton
J. O'Mara
J. Cullen
R. Stumble
E. Burn
A. Goldthorpe
T. Sands
R. Pepper
Martin
J. Brill
R. O'Rourke
A. ‘Thornton
Lowe
Kilpatrick
Hall
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Koorey
F. Bentley
B. Kelly
Music Examinations
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C. Sacagio
Adittage
Hornoway Road
Alice Street
McQuoid Street
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Crawfonl
Carter
Weatherboard Cintay
Ald. M. O'Rourke
Rata
Instrusero Gt Tagis
Simpson Desert Expedition
Mapping Fund
Opal
Send Ridges
Dr CT Madigan
Tender
Navi
Ainly
Sey
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Newcastle
Vincent
Liquity
Aeta Agine
Guaranter
KANT
Mi Mobileil
Arctic
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