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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 25, 1959

Page

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Premiers Agree On Amended Tax Formula

The Acting Premier of Victoria Rylah disputes the six year tax plan saying Victoria is the odd man out while Premiers accept the amended formula. South Australia gains non-claimant status as Playford moves to formal acceptance with Cahill seconding.

Victoria Rylah McEwen Commonwealth Yestoday South Australia Thomas Playford Cahill Hall Queensland Hiley

Compromise Averts Breakdowns in State Revenue Talks

The conference averted a collapse as Sir Thomas Playford Cahill McEwen and Rylah debated per capita payments linked to NSW Victoria South Australia and Queensland. NSW and SA gains were acknowledged while Victoria warned of a £34 million deficit though McEwen hailed progress toward greater fiscal equality.

Cahill Thomas Playford Commonwealth N.S.W Ictoria McEwen South Austriia Thomas Jesum Rylah Victoria Wn.s.w South Australia Queensland

Indian Leaders Plan Meetings With Queen on Royal Tour

Mr. Peter Jackson leading a patriotic club announced a royal tour route toward Three Rivers then Montreal for a meeting with President Eisenhower at the St. Lawrence opening. He claimed 150 chiefs would join the journey as the party proceeds.

Peter Jackson Jedlin Salcman Inoronto Sears Cian Three Rivers Montreal Eisenhower St. Lawrence Ys Royal

Fog Delays Canberra Air Services Amid Heavy Morning Mist

Heavy fog over Mt Ainslie disrupted Canberra air traffic yesterday. Flights from Melbourne and Sydney diverted or delayed with arrivals to 11:00 am and 10:30 am. TAA from Sydney reached Canberra at 11 am after a late 8:25 am schedule and Ansett ANA service landed around 10:30 am. Rainfall totals reached 31 points with rain continuing in the area.

Canberra Melbourne Sydney Mt. Ainslie Fairbairn T.A.A Ansett A.N.A Arece Forges

Trade Delegation Hosts at Canberra Reception

At a Hotel Canberra reception last night hosted for the visiting Japanese Trade Delegation. Attendees include G P Phillips Assistant Secretary Department of Trade B Yoshima leader T Matsuo Uyama Sir John Crawford Trade Secretary the Japanese Ambassador Narita.

Canberra G. P. Phillips Dertment of Trade B. Yoshima T. Matsuo Uyama John Crawford Department of Trade Narita

Australian Hypocrisy Critique of Racial Immigration Policy

The Times of Indonesia criticised Australia for racial immigration practices, noting US Asiancitizenship differences and New Zealand openness to Asians. It contrasted Canberra with Wellington, claiming Australia admits white migrants but bars Asians, calling Canberra hypocritical.

Djakarta A.A.P Times of Indonesia Charles Tambu United States Australia U.S Nota Theustralian New Zealand Labour and Immigration F. Hackett Canberra Europe the Times

Premiers Consider National Housing Corporation Plan

Premiers agreed to study Mr Cahill's plan for a National Housing Corporation financing with 25 million pounds by loan. It would use four percent bonds at five percent lending, share losses pro rata, and might require Commonwealth constitutional rights transfer. Premiers to receive details before deciding at next meeting.

National Housing Corporation N.S.W Cahill Commonwealth Sir Arthur Warner Victoria Arthur Holt

U K Strike Enters Sixth Day

London reports nearly 200000 British printing workers and 9000 car factory workers idle as industrial disputes extend into a sixth day. The nationwide stoppage disrupts provincial operations and production.

U.K London A. AP

Labour to suspend tests and seek non nuclear club

Prominent Labour leftists emerge from a 150 minute meeting complaining they had no real chance to ventilate objections. The Labour Party executive considers a new policy statement approved by international sub committees. The plan pledges indefinite testing suspension and aims to create a non nuclear club with the U.S. and Russia abandoning nuclear weapons. NATO obligations will be honoured while Britain gains fighter control over American bases.

Labour Party Trades Union Britain U.S Russia Labour New Labour

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