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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 22, 1959

Page

6

Cabinet to Review Penal Clauses in Arbitration Act

Premier Cahill said Cabinet will thoroughly examine major amendments to penal clauses of the Arbitration Act adopted by the State ALP conference. He pledges careful planning of a 35 hour week and safeguards for workers as automation and mechanisation expand across industries.

Cahill Ydney Todo A.L.P Schontel Jean Seid Neil Fat Cybill Dean Uae

Cloud Cover Ends Severe Cold Spell in Canberra

Cloud cover over Canberra easing a week of severe cold. Weather Office spokesman said continued clouds may bring temporary respite. Weekend lows varied from 25 degrees on Saturday to 19.1 on Thursday and 20.3 on Friday. Yesterday's minimum reached 44.7 degrees.

Canberra Weather Office

Requisitions Cut Shipping Links Across Italy and Sicily

Italian government takes control of several privately held ships to end the severe maritime tie up between the mainland and Sicily s Ae Islands. In Kerala India, more than 700 opposition picketers are arrested as the state tightens its security measures. Japan plans to dispatch two officials to assess export lag in machinery. Tibet crisis reports accuse China of mass killings and monastery seizures. Indonesia s Subandrio misses arrival amid diplomatic spins as test planes promise 2000 mph speeds for future airliners.

Kerala

Death of Sir Ian Clanies Ross in Melbourne

Sir Ian Clanies Ross, prominent Australian veterinary scientist and public figure, died in Melbourne Hospital after a weeklong illness from coronary disease and prior cerebral haemorrhage. Born February 22, 1899 at Bathurst, he served as chairman of the International Wool Secretariat in London and held key roles in CSIRO support, education reform, and Australia’s foreign and university initiatives. He was knighted and honored as a fellow of the Australian Academy of Science.

Melbourne S of C.s.lr.o Lan Austral C.S.I.R Jan Murray Australia National House Council University of Melbourne Trimoeif Ation Sir Ian Bathurst W. J.clanies Ross Janet Leslie Carter Newington College Sydney Sydney University Walter and Eliza London School of Tropical Medicine Molteng Institute University of Cambridge Ater Ure International Wool Secretariat London U.S.A France Belgium Germany Denmark Commonwealth Directorate of Manpower Department of War Organisation of Industry U.K Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons Order of St. Michael and St. George O.M.G Australian Acamedy of Science

Great Loss To Science Says Casey

The minister in charge of the CSI.R.0 Mr Yi said Sir Tan's death was a great loss to Australian science and to the nation. Yan joined the 3 in 1941 and the executive in 1946 becoming chairman in 1949. He devoted his life to rural industry problems and held broad views on education and international matters. The Australian Government expressed sympathy to his widow and family.

Csi.r Tan Australia Casey Yan

Riot damages in South Africa total £250000 as riots spread

Official casualty lists show four Africans killed and 24 injured, with three police injured in the Durban riots. Fifty-one African women, aged 15 to 10, are in court charged with public violence, remanded until tomorrow. Security forces stand ready for further disturbances.

Bourquin Naremal Wit Liquar M Magistrate’s Durban British United Press

Move to limit number of service stations

Independent council member Mr. P. D. Day urges licensing or limited leases to restrain petrol station growth in the ACT. He warns unchecked station numbers raise prices and burdens consumers, noting NSW action has blocked price rises. Day argues rapid station expansion outpaces demand and profits to motorists are not fair.

Day Mr. Day Canberra Ns.w Gale Lon Nsw Act

Death of Sir Ian Charies Rans Reported by Acting PM

The Acting Prime Minister Mr Mefiwen expressed deep regret at the death of Sir Ian Charies Rans saying he was a man of great character and notable integrity. He reflected on a career that appeared marked by service and strong public duty.

Mefiwen Ian Charies Rans Mr Metwen

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