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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 09, 1958

Page

5

Unbalancing Envy Over GM Holden In Australia

A commentary argues Australian investors unjustly resent General Motors Holden profits. It notes GM Holden began Australian, turned into a US financed giant, with 136 million in Australian profits retained locally for 30 years. The piece warns against pressuring share repatriation and praises Australian capital and direction.

General Motors Holden Sober Financial Australia General Motors- Holden Inca Ine Yesta’s

Hydrogen fusion still a great challenge for 1976 England

Professor Allibone predicts hydrogen fusion could end the coal age by 1976. He foresees a system heating gas to 4 000 000 degrees and creating cheap electricity for space heating and water, claiming atoms fuse into helium releasing vastly more energy.

Sydney Ighor Sit—Ile British Industrial Research Scient|st T. Aliibone Mae Tanal Ing Synn Allibone England Iit Titan Tube Ahern

Shakespeare In Modern Dress Comes To Albert Hall

The Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust and Arts Council of Australia present Shakespeare in modern dress for schools and adults. A Young Elizabethan Players troupe tours in a station wagon with minimal lighting to perform Henry V and Hamlet in one to one and a half hours. The venture, already met with mixed criticism over jeans themed staging, aims to explain classic plays to younger audiences.

Shakespeare In Jeans Albert Hall Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust Arts Council of Australia M.s.iv Sonic

RSL President Transferred to Hobart

The RSL president Mr. R D Hull will leave Canberra for Hobart around July 16 after serving as branch manager of the Commercial Banking Company Sydney Ltd in Canberra for over five years. His successor will be Mr. C B Ward, manager of the West End London bank branch. Hull will be active in Returned Servicemen affairs and has been a member of Legacy and a parish councillor at St Paul’s Church, Monuke.

A CT Returned Servicemen's League R. D. Hull Canberra Hobart Bir Hull Sydney Ltd Canerra Catberra C. B. Ward West End Bank London Cantera RSL Legacy St Paul's Church of England Monuke

Sir Percy Spender in Sydney for Holiday Visit

Sir Percy and Lady Spender are in Sydney aboard the liner Mariposs for a holiday. Sir Percy, a judge on the Dyterna Gon court, plans to return to work in September after tying up personal affairs.

Percy Sydney Sir’ Percy Lady Spender Cey Dyterna- Gon Tne Herue

Territory seeks thoracic surgical team for Papua New Guinea

The Department of Health aims to establish a permanent thoracic surgery unit in Papua and New Guinea by October 1. Acting Director Dr. R. Scrage notes Australia sends two teams yearly to treat tuberculosis, but a local team could triple patient capacity and allow 200,000 natives to receive preliminary TB tests.

Department of Health Papua Scraig Setage

Art Show At Civic Store The Artisty Society Display

The Artisty Society brings sixty paintings to Charlee Rogers and Sons Pty in La for a four week exhibit. Two groups divide the works, from quiet watercolours to bold decorative pieces, with artists including Chaves D. Hamilton M Marsden Thelma Clayton Ernest Quick Milrsevicius and Ian Bell. Noted aims include expanding local culture beyond Riverside and integrating art with everyday city life.

Civic Centre Charlee Rogers and Sons Pty IM Gunderra Riverside Chaves D. Hamilton Mt. Stroma M. Marsden Thelma Clayton Ernest Quick Suez Milrsevicius Jan Bell Lake George Michelago Ian Bell Mr. D. Dubro X.E

Presbytery Meeting At St Columba's Columba's Presbytery

The Canberra Presbytery will meet at St Columba's Presbyterian hall on Thursday after the usual service. A special screening was held last night in the new hall at St Columba's, led by Rev Ernest Vines who was then State Moderator.

Canberra

New Science Of Weather Control Sparks Debate Across Nations

Scientists discuss the potential and risks of weather control from seeding storms to altering Arctic ice. Experts warn about unpredictable consequences and emphasize that understanding must precede any practical program, with satellite data and global cooperation guiding forecasts and research.

Pete Antic Doran Uist Arctic Ocean Ussr Canada Nars Lts Indica Grigori A. Aysyuk Polar Research Istitute Iia Avayule

Weather science advances urged by national committees

National Academy of Sciences and National Research Council meteorology panels say weather control must await fundamental atmospheric knowledge. They criticize meteorology as a neglected science and urge intensified research to address climate and storm risks and future societal needs.

London New York California National Academy of Sciences and National Research Council

Drummond and wife Injured in Armidale Crash

Mr D. H. Drummond MVP for New England and his wife Mrs Pearl Drummond were injured when their car overturned on the Grefton Road near Armidale. Both were admitted to Armidale Hospital with Mrs Drummond in critical condition from severe head injuries and other injuries after the vehicle skidded on a greasy road in rain.

Armidale Sumlay D. OH. Drummond New England Pearl Drummond Grefton Wear Armidale Armidale Hospital

PRE-SCHOOL TEACHER MARRIES IN CANBERRA

Miss Esther Gyeie, pre school teacher and daughter of MP GB Greig of Reid, wed Mr. Thun 2 S00 at Reid Methodist Church in Canberra. The ceremony featured a full length white gown with lace and a three tier veil. Attendants included Christine McNichol and Una Theangson. Guests from Melbourne Sydney Yass Boorata Goulburn Naroma attended.

Canberra Esther Gyeie Ma Tan 'Thun Reid Methoey Gnureh Greig Bhim Street Reid P. ‘Thompson Captain i Crescent Griffitts Pine Island Tuggernan Cox Bite Christine Mucnicol Una Theangson Ryan Burrinjuck Dam University of Sydney John White Brindale Careterra Buon Fos Taraworth Ars Thompson Melbourne Sydney Yass Boorata Goulburn Narcoma Reid Methodist

Himalaya to Get Stabilisers In Dry Dock

The liner Himalaya returns from a 46,000 mile cruise to the west coast of North America via the Atlantic, but is now in dry dock to have stabilisers fitted after the voyage.

Himalaya London P-Reuter Cruse North America Alle Walia

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