Canberra Hospital Needs Urgency Ignored by Government
A Canberra Times letter from a local elected member and medical officer denounces government inaction on Territory hospital needs. He attacks overcrowding, outdated facilities, and inadequate obstetric care, urging modern wards, better nursing conditions, and urgent action amid scarce resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra Times
Advireory Council
Canberra
Imes
Health Department
Nurels
Cpa
Darwin
Woolcott Forbes Missing Man Case In Court adjourned
Police confident locating Sydney Woolcott Forbes now sought adjournment at Central Court. Crown Law figures said Forbes will be traced. government to review continuation of the search. Douglas Jowett Huan faced charges of conspiring to defraud Producers and General Finance Corp. Bail set at £150. remanded to August 11. daily police reporting ordered.
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Sydney
Central Court
W. Barry
Crown Law
Qtica
John Woolestt Forbes
Douglas Jowett Huan
Forbes
Producers and General Finance Corporation Ltd
Lea
Barry
Bush
Australia hears plan to stabilise world wheat prices
Prime Minister Menzies outlines three proposals at the Premiers Conference to stabilise the industry including an international quota, a shared stabilization plan funded by future prices, and a direct subsidy for growers this year. States largely back the quota while arguing about price levels and loan funding.
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Australia
Oan
Menzies
Commonwealth
Mr. Menzies
Victoria
South Australia
Western Australia
Mensien Asid
Wheatgrowers’ Federation of Australia
Messrs. E. Field
H. M. Cullen
J. Maycock
HH. L. Simpson
Inter
Conference set on fees to performers rights bodies
A conference in Sydney involves the Commonwealth Government the Australian Performing Rights Association the Australian Broadcasting Commission and B class wireless stations to settle fees paid to the APR A. Postmaster General Mr Harrison said no date is fixed for the talks and made the announcement today.
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Sydney
Commonwealth Government
Australian Performing Rights Association
Australian Broadcasting Commission
A.P.R.A
Harrison
Canberra traffic cases include licenses and intoxication charges
Keith Joseph Russell pleaded guilty to driving without a licence and faced fines. Patrick Thomas Pola was fined for failing to keep left on Uriarra Road after a collision. Jack Henry Jones received a fine for dangerous motorcycle driving with passengers and no lights. Knud Knudsen was fined and license suspended after a Kingston collision with intoxication shown by officers and evidence from a doctor.
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Keith Joseph Russell
Canberra
Costa
E. S. Bailey
Anlarra Road
Queanbeyan
Patrick Thomas Pola
Uriarra
Sergt. Bailey
Jack Henry Jones
Amalie
J. A. Courtney
Pialligo Avenue
Endan
R. Phippard
Kingston
Knud Knudsen
Char
Mqnor
Knudsen
Ant
Hourigan
Brightcore
Alzo
Batley
Rings
Lquor
Gularen
Defenpdant
D. G. MacKellar
Eealy
Wen
Civic Jewellers trophy final rounds at Federal Golf Club
Final round of the Civic Jewellers trophy joins the monthly medal with Val Madrigan leading by one stroke over Larry Wallace. The Bob Whyte Cup will be completed by match play on the weekend with rounds starting at 8 am. Tully Park Club of Goulburn visits for a four ball match list of selected pairs against the club.
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Civic Jewellers
Val Madrigan
Larry Wallace
Am Large
Bob Whyte
Tully Park
Goul Surn
E. Gyngell
E. Howard
L. Wallace
T. Grifitha
J. McMeel
T. Harker
F. Jensen
R. McNamee
W. Madrigan
Canberra's Drift Threatens Democracy Says Activist
An Australian observer warns that time permits drift in national policy and departmental fit at Canberra’s door. The activist pleads for citizens to fight for rights and privileges before Parliament and government erode democracy.
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Eee
Nationalliament
Canberra
Youra
Vehicle collisions and erratic driving court case details
The report covers multiple incidents including Knudsen driving erratically from Brodies' Service Station to Kennedy Street and Eyre Street causing tyre blows and hydrant strikes, witnesses noting sobriety but damage to steering components. Another case describes a collision at Franklin street and Dominion circuit with conflicting blame, and testimonies from Dunn, Hebron, and others about sight lines and speed.
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Brodies
Burie Circuit
Knudsen
Wurks Crescent
Kennedy Street
Kennedy
Eyre Streets
Eyre Street
Wentworth Avenue
Burke Street
Knud Knudsen
Kingston
Wit- Negs
Eyr
Arthur Thomas Avis
Parks and Gardens
Arthur Preddy
Hourigan
Quesecastus
Tim
MacKellar
Stakie John Hebron
Wiliam James Dunn
Hebron
Trafic
Ivey
Franklin Street
Dominion Circuit
Forrest
Dunn
Eintendant
Tharwacour
Qeanbeyan
Monuka
R. Phippard
Hebrah
Leslie Join
Department of the Interior
M.p.h
Thia
Dunn’s
Hin
Lord Inchcape Dies in London at Age Five
Obituary note announces the death of Viscount Inchcape in London. The shipping magnate’s death followed a marriage to Leonora Margaret Brooke, daughter of the Rajah of Sarawak. The report states he died while dressing for dinner.
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London
Viscount Inchcape
Lord Inchcape
Leonora Margaret Brooke
Sarawak
Lorner
Canberra court finds breach in wage award case
At Canberra Court yesterday Miss Millis Lownes, a former kitchen worker, was fined £2 with costs 6/6 after a wage underpayment dispute. The judge noted time sheets and questioned when wages should be paid, but the verdict upheld the breach finding and ordered the employer to pay the shortfall plus costs.
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Aloan
Wes HY
Tormsar
Millis Lownes
Ely
Quinlivan
Lbre
Miss Lownes
Dickson
Wheat Market Recedes In London Trade
London buyers showed limited demand as prices drifted lower and trade activity remained thin amid uncertain market conditions.
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Asia
Canberra Hospital
Dr. Nott
Woolcott Forbes
Menales
Germany
Canada
United States
Surplus Commodities Corporation
Federal Golf Club
ASPRO
Nicholas Ltd
Astro
Ato
Punchbowl
N.S.W
Jean Wilnon Young
Ridge Street
Merewether, Newcastl, N.S.W
Mra
Luthrein
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