A.L.P. Supports N.S.W. Road Tax Act Debate Ends
At the three day conference a proposed amendment by Transport Workers' Union secretary A Platt to review the Road Tax Contribution Act was defeated. J C Coulthart faced heckling as he defended committee support for the tax, while Platt argued it would harm Labour compared with other taxes. Mrs H Press warned the tax would hit primary producers and carriers might pass it on. a protest in Condobolin was noted. Conference upheld the Transport Committee's resolution and urged price control if needed, voting 273 to 204.
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Transport Workers' Union
A. Platt
J. C. Coulthart
Transport Committee
Transport Workers Group
Platt
Labour
Lang
Chifley
H. Press
Condobolia
Condobolin
Conference
Imr. Maloney
Fine perfumes at local shops in Civic Centre and Manuka
Davies Pharmacy in Civic Centre and The Manuka Pharmacy at Manuka display refined perfumes such as Raphel and Carven. Popular brands La Galleon Tabu Arpege and Shocking are highlighted for shoppers seeking exclusive scents.
McEwan to Defend Canberra Table Tennis Title
Bob McEwan of Canberra plans to defend his singles title at the resident championships to be held July 11 and 12 at Canberra University College. Five-time champion McEwan faces ex champion Paul Burkevics and star Tony Kolleth as challengers, with rivals like Paul Armstrong Eric Ingevies and Barry Hickey also in contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob McEwan
A.C.T
Canberra University College
McEwan
Canberra
Paul Burkevics
Queanbeyan
Tony Kolleth
Kolleth
Paul Armstrong
Manukaper
Eric Ingevies
Barry Hickey
Guides Receive Flags at Canberra South District Open Day
Two Guide companies No 2A and No 6 in Canberra South District were presented with flags during a Guide Open Day at Menka yesterday. Mrs Webb and Mrs Stewart presented the flags. a march past featured Brownie packs and Sea Ranger. Mrs Fetherston, district commissioner, presided and presented a hero warrant to Miss A Henley. Building fund for Guide Hall extensions stood at £40 with about £270 needed by year end. Proceeds from a refreshment stall and tea aided the fund. Brownies then performed a miming and games display followed by a drowning rescue drill.
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Canberra South District
Webb
District of Association
Stewart
Sea Ranger
G. Fetherston
Fetherston
Canberra
A. Henley
Association
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Jimmy O’halloran
Moxa O'Neill
Bervices Hut
Manuka
Ae Om Brownie
Kodak
Lue
Johnston
Alinga ST
A.L.P
N.S.W. Road Tax Act
Sydney
N.S.W
Bex
Price i
Warmiag
Artistia Excart
Peconda
Warmray
Halfdera
Warmray Pty. Ltd
Challis House
Martin Wilace
Forlee Corsetier
Margaret Doig
Berlei
Doig
Civic Centre
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