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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 26, 1954

Page

4

Roxton Royal Commission Ends Next Week

The Roxton Royal Commission is due to complete next week with final hearings by Commoner, St. Luthe Bovey, and others. Solicitor for John Poole argued that yesterday’s transcription errors, mainly two words misread as prison or present honour, were clarified by an independent shorthand authority. The judge noted no reflection on Mr Poole or others, and the hearing was adjourned to Monday.

Mudley-Roxton Royston St. Luthe Bovey Iuw A. Larina John Poole Matera J. W. Shand Poole Mies Phillips Larkin Misa Phillips Prinor

NSW Collieries Face Job Losses After SA Orders Cut

South Australia will cut its Newcastle coal intake by 3500 tons weekly, threatening eight Cardiff area mines and 331 workers. The mines currently ship about 5392 tons weekly to Buchanan Normain Walla maine Lambton Central Fern Hebe Sain Hillside Ex tended. An employment committee will be formed in Newcastle to aid dismissed miners. No severance notices will be issued yet at South Waratah Colliery, which employs 270 with a 700 ton daily output. Caledonian Collieries Ltd. says it will insure all employees while awaiting further orders. The company’s superintendent notes 1000 tons of coal are in stock and production will stop until orders resume.

Sydney Newcastle Cardiff Tuchanan Normain Walla Maine Lambton Central Fern Hebe Sain Hillside Oll South Australia Torta Callney Eal Collierven J.D. Bowdler Chitopher John Shakespeare Federal Capital Press Australia Ltd Mort. Street Braddon, A.c-T

Women's Hockey Teams To Tour Tasmania

Avonay reports Canberra women join NAW selection for a Tasmanian tour in September. The state team will play representative sides from across the region, with fixtures opening on September 4. Key players include B Bruce, N White, J Thompson, and J Carroll among others, as touring and state sides prepare for the event.

Tasmania Avonay Canberra Wwomen Tasman Sydney van Annnounces Ai Otter Iisteering Newcastie Seamilton Merrickvile Manning M. Clas H Weaja Wilwon Quin Newcastler B. Griffin Tamworth Newentie Woot Trentwood Ke Taymond Yoo Mula

New Anti Sub Weapon For Australian Navy

The Royal Australian Navy unveiled a new anti submarine weapon named Limbo, a mortar with an electronic brain to locate arm and detonate at depth without human action. It will be fitted to the Queenborough destroyer converting to a fast anti submarine frigate and tested mid year, with two more Q class ships under conversion in Sydney and Melbourne to strengthen Australia’s sea communications in wartime.

Royal Australian Navy McMahon Sydney Melbourne

Essay Prize Winner Named In New York

Owen Dudley of Orange New South Wales wins an essay prize in the sixth International Essay Competition sponsored by the Department of Public Information. He will spend four weeks at the United Nations headquarters in New York studying Secretariat work. Seven prize winners wrote 2000 word essays on education for international understanding or the link between economic development and world peace.

New York Owen Dudley Orange New South Wales Xpartment of Public Informs United Nations

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