NSW Faces Big Softball Hit For States Grants
The Tasmanian Premier and NSW officials discuss a grant formula amid flood damage and fires. Menzies is urged to approve special grants, with Victoria facing multi million rises in education funding. Bolte questions timing and outcome while noting the impact on state budgets.
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Police to Review Canberra Traffic Hazard Near Manuka Circle
Canberra police sergeants said a marked centre island on Canberra Avenue near Manuka Circle created a dangerous traffic hazard. Sergeant King announced a formal review for the coming week while the National Capitol Development Commission considered potential plans to remove or modify the island.
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Store Fire Damages London Block Worth About Million
A Liverpool store fire on Wednesday caused damage provisionally estimated around one million pounds. Fire crews reported extensive damage across the premises, with authorities assessing the cost while investigations begin.
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Liverpool
Royal Visit To Be Sought by Wes Australian Premier
The Wes Australian Premier, Mr. Brand, plans to request a meet with Prime Minister Mr. Menzies within the month. Mr. Grand, at a Loan Council and Prosperity Conference, will return to Canberra to discuss whether the Queen may visit Australia for the 1862 games and to reanew talks on lifting the iron ore export embargo. The government weighs easing the ban while ensuring domestic supply, with cabinet discussions anticipated.
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No Financial Agreement On Civil Defence
At the Premiers conference Queensland Treasurer Mr Hiley warned the Commonwealth planned to impose debts on the States. He cited a £250,000 contribution under the civil defence scheme, while Mr Menzies denied any such decision. Minister Freeth will report to Cabinet this week on civil defence.
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Bank Rate Rise Criticised By U.K. Labour
The Labour Party denounces a Bank of England rate rise as an appalling decision harming private forces and raising mortgage and living costs. The government's measures include public investment limits and a March 1961 budget plan to hold expenditure, aiming to keep inflation in balance while the stock market reacts with gilt-edged stocks hardest hit.
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Man Refused Bail in Wonthaggi Court Manslaughter Case
In Melbourne on Friday police said a man threatened witnesses as Wonthaggi Court refused bail for John James Brennan 51 and Patrick Brennan 15. Both residents of Korumburra Road Wonthaggi face charges linked to the manslaughter of Catherine Mary Brennan at the 2 State coal mine.
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Militant Public Servants Urge 24 Hour Strike
Militant members of the Commonwealth Public Service in New South Wales urge a 24 hour strike in protest against the Arbitration Commission rejection of a 28 percent pay margin. NSW branch president E A McGrath says the union abides by arbitration and notes pilot actions have been effective elsewhere. No action is planned before a combined meeting with teachers on July 2.
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U N Censures Israel Over Eichmann Controversy
United Nations Security Council adopts an eight to nil Argentina resolution seeking appropriate reparations from Israel for Eichmann affair. Argentina abstains on the resolution while the Soviet Union and Poland abstain. US envoy lodges view on apologies by Israel and compliance with Argentine law.
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Decisions Seen As Directed by Arbitration Panel
Melbourne reports the Commonwealth Arbitration Commission today considering 28 percent pay raises for professional and salaried officers of the South Australian Railways. Secretary K Souter notes the commission may appear directed as it follows the rejection of increases for Commonwealth public servants and Australian Journalists' Association members.
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