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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 07, 1958

Page

12

Decision Reserved in Canberra Compensation Case

In Canberra Court of Petty Sessions yesterday arbitrator Mr M S c Johnston reserved his decision on a compensation claim by injured workman Albert Berzins of Queanbeyan. The case questioned medical expense coverage, travel, boarding, meals, and wages at 12 pounds weekly, with evidence about when the injury occurred and if it arose from employment.

M. S. c. Johnston Canberra Wentworth Avenue Kingston N. M. Macphillamy Kingston Plumbing Co Berzins Sydney Berzing Malouf Parramatta Griffiths Croasin Kerry

Extensions To Woomera Range Planned

The Commonwealth Government will spend £1,000,000 over three years to extend the Woomera Rocket Range from South Australia into Western Australia. When finished it will be the longest overland range in the Commonwealth defence system. The dropping area is planned between Port Hedland and Broome on the northwest coast, in unoccupied arid country with care to protect any nomadic enterprises.

Commonwealth Woomera South Australia Western Australia Bir Townley Port Hedland Broome Talen

Nuclear bomb size limit claimed by British scientist

British scientist Professor Norman Thomas says the largest tactical bomb is the 20- Tegaton design weighing at least a ton and that increasing power would worsen transport difficulties. The claim appears in a roundup of global wartime-era notices.

Hong Kong A.p.reuter Norman Thomas

High Indonesian Officials Escape Rebel Ambush

Dr Suprapto attorney general and Lt Colonel Rusl chief of military police, two Jakarta officials, escaped unharmed after an ambush near Bukit Tinggi while en route with a military escort. Rebels fled. report by The New York Times’ Durdin cites separate retreats of Sumatra revolutionaries near Padang and Bukit Tinggi.

New York AAP Reuter Suprapto Rusl Djakarta Bukit Tinggi Rusk Timeg Djskarta Durdin

Eisenhower Macmillan to discuss East West summit and economy

A two day meeting in Washington between President Eisenhower and UK Prime Minister Harold Macmillan will cover East West summit prospects and the economic problems of the non Communist world.

Washington Priday A.AP\-Reuter Eisenhower Harold Macmillan

London strike widens crippling dock disruption

London industrial strife worsened as dockers abandon work leaving foodstuffs to rot. Peace talks between busmen and employers stalled. The strike now involves about 19 000 workers, nearly two thirds of the capital’s labor force, with over 120 ships unmanned.

London

Antarctic Talks Consider Canberra for Neutralization Conference

Four world capitals are under consideration for hosting the projected international conference on the neutralization of Antarctica. Diplomatic sources said Canberra along with Washington Santiago and Buenos Aires are among the proposed venues.

Washington Fruhday A.a.p.reuter Canberra Antarctica Santiago Buenos Aires

Underground Terrorist Hunt In Cyprus Rubble

A Daily Express report describes terrorists and British troops in a cat and mouse chase two thousand feet underground near the Troodos foothills. The group, possibly led by Colonel Grivas, is said to be trapped in a tunnel maze beneath scrubby terrain.

Athens Cyprus Daily Express Grivas Turnelg Troodos

Orrs Legal Adviser Denies Delays in Tasmanian Case

Hodgman and Rev Hector Dun challenge a joint statement about a new trial in Tasmania. The adviser denies delaying tactics and defends not supplying statements while noting fresh evidence and a pending court approach. Six faculty members lost a bid to form an inquiry into new evidence after hours of debate.

Hodgman Hector Dun Supreme Court of Tasmania Orr Tasmanian Convocation

Industry and government bridge urged at management conference

Sir William opened the Australian Institute of Management conference at the Hotel Canberra urging industry and government to understand each other. He stressed marketing uses common management principles, the need for research, and for private firms to think beyond borders to include government policy and economic change for a stronger Australian economy with growing secondary industry and export income.

Sir William Australian Institute of Management Canberra Sir Williams

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