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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 07, 1952
Page
2
A Tuesday style programme notes Pakistan hockey team victory and details a traffic safety report from the transport commission. It cites rising road deaths linked to speeding, with 21 368 accidents and 3 926 more than the previous year.
Local rugby league matches will not be played in Canberra this week. Junior and underage teams from Federal Rovers travel to nearby towns, with players listed. Other fixtures include North Canberra Langue meeting South Canberra club delegates and a North Sydney versus Goulburn clash noted for Sunday.
Water meter installation lag noted with about78 percent of meters behind schedule. Officials cite ongoing repairs and access issues at multiple sites. Engineers propose new methods to speed retiming and address leaks drips and taps while updating charging basis.
Fragmented notes describe a branding initiative in Sydney led by Principal Nave and Tyaay. The plan outlines new branding elements to be applied across plates and shoulder insignia, aiming to unify branding across the organization and highlight the number one shoulder symbol as key.
Approximately 70 percent of Japan import licences will be revalidated with recalls for non essential goods. About 45 percent had already been recalled by March 1. Grounds include paid status, irrevocable seller credit, time since recall, or urgency. Future imports limited to essential additions.
Sydney reports the call for a 74 hour stoppage in the Pastoral Industry failed, according to Tom Dougherty General Secretary of the Union. He cites scant strike action beyond a single northern area as evidence of the effort’s collapse and condemns Communist involvement in the move against wage rates.
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