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29 Jun 1956
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1956
Page
1
New Look At Economy In September
The Acting Prime Minister Sir Arthur Fadden outlined Australia’s economic outlook as the balance of payments review next August or September would clarify prospects for finance. He noted private capital inflow supported international reserves, and discussed import restrictions, licensing reforms, and the need to allocate imports to sustain industrial expansion while aiming for higher exports including wool and manufactured goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Fadden
Commonwealth
Australia
Frome Company Secures Victorian Coast Oil Survey Permit
The Mines Department granted two oil exploration permits to Frome Broken Hill Company Pty. Ltd. for 8,635 square miles along the Victorian coast with exclusive right to explore oil from the South Australian border to Port Phillip Bay west side. The department cancelled 24 licences held by the company and its subsidiaries, covering about 4,800 square miles from the SA border to Camperdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Thurs
Mines Department
Frome Broken Hiv Company Pty. Ltd
Victorian
Port Phillip Bay
Try
B.A
Camperdown
Wool Dispute Settled by Interim Wool Rates Decision
Sydney wool dispute ends as Commissioner Ian approves an interim award fixing rates for shearers across NSW Victoria and Tasmania with 7 9 6 per 100 and a 10 shilling basic wage rise. Don Donovan era final award pending after next hearings while Sydney wool sales proceed with about 9000 bales offered Monday to Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Ian
N.B.W
Donvan
N.S.W
Victoria
Tasmania
Donovan
Damages Claim Filed in ACT Supreme Court
A writ seeking 2000 pounds damages has been filed in the ACT Supreme Court. The document is signed by Canberra solicitors Davies Palley on behalf of Jane Witham Gilder of Be Avenue, Naracoorte, against Porulla of Hotel Trrtteviars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weader
Act
Supreme Court
Canberra
Asticitors
Davies
M4 Palley
Jaen Witham Gilder
Be Avenue
Nartacent
Pocrulla
Winds Drive Off Snow Chill in Canberra
Canberra residents shivered as a cold westerly wind from snow-covered mountains swept the city. Winds averaged 25 to 30 mph with gusts and sleet, while temperatures ranged around the mid 40s Fahrenheit. Snow depths included inches at Bull's Head and Reid's Pinch, with heavier falls at Black Spring Mountain, 18 miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Bull's Head
Uriarra
Reid's Pinch
Black Spring Mountain
Aerial target crashes into cottage near Bognor Regis
A wind wing from a towing plane broke away and plummeted through a cottage roof near Bognor Regis in South England yesterday. An elderly woman in another bedroom was treated for shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ian Rover
Bognor Regis
South England
Canada U S reach atomic pact on military power plants
Ottawa reports a new atomic agreement between Canada and the United States. Canada will receive information on the design of atomic power plants for military purposes. The pact tightens cooperation in nuclear energy and defense technology between the two nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. America
Ottawa
P.reuter
Canada
U.S
Inspection of Canberra Railway Station Tour
Inspectors visited Canberra Railway Station to identify improvements for visitor appeal. Present were Messrs G Murphy H Ganter W Dunbar Station master R J Bennetts and Mrs J Horgan Mr G Dickson and Mrs M S Stevenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
G. Murphy
H. Ganter
W. Dunbar
R. J. Bennetts
J. Horgan
G. Dickson
M. S. Stevenson
Petition To S A Prime Minister On Segregation
A 12 MP delegation presented a petition to South Africa House in London urging Prime Minister Mr Brigdom to end segregation policy in the Union. Led by Labour MP Fenner Brockway, the 10 ft long document was signed by about 300 people including 30 MPs and drafted by the Movement for Colonial Freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonvun
Entrecay Aap
Reuter
South Africa House
London
Btrigdom
Fenner Brockway
Labour
M.P
M'S.p
Movement For Colonial Freedom
Smallpox Epidemic Claims Many Indonesians
A Health Ministry report from Djakarta cites 226 deaths in a spreading smallpox epidemic in South Celebes. Of the victims, 188 are children under five. The outbreak is advancing from Macassar and prompts urgent health measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Djakanta
Thursasy
P.reuter
Ministry of Health
South
Celebdes
Macasser
Fears Of Major Flood At Wagga
Wagga Wagga faces major flood with about 2000 people evacuated as water overflows main streets amid heavy rain. Evacuees shelter in private homes and a 400 person emergency camp at the showground with 150 more hoped for. State emergency services scramble food and supplies from the police station. Gale winds in Sydney and snow on the Southern Alps compound the disaster outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jagga Wagga
Wagoa Wagga
I AU
Wagga Wagga
Sydney
Weather Bureau
Athays
Alps
Crisis in British motor industry widens strikes
London Prime Minister Anthony Eden and Cabinet confront a crisis in the British motor sector marked by the largest postwar mass dismissals. The British Motor Corporation sacks 6,000 workers and imposes a three to four day week on 19,000 in the Midlands. Rover workers face a four day week after a nine week strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Anthony Eden
British Motor Corporation
Novelist Kathleen Winsor Weds Washington Lawyer
Novelist Kathleen Winsor and Paul Porter, a Washington lawyer and former government official, wed in a private New Haven ceremony this week. It is Porter's second marriage and the bride's fourth, best known for "Forever Amber."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
P-Reuter
Kathleen Winsor
Paul Porter
Washington
New Haven
Connecticut
Porter
Hla Bride
Molonglo Level Falling and Flood Repairs Update
Molonglo levels eased after heavy rain with 9 am totals reaching one day. Flood waters closed Scott's Crossing and King’s Avenue Bridge since Sunday night. Minor rainfall noted into the evening with limited catchment area impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bas
Scott
Transport Head To Retire ACT. Transport Head To Retire
A.G.T. Transport Osier, C. E. F. Rosch, faces retirement after decades in service. Roach joined the force in 1915, later serving in engineering roles with various departments. W. Pa Knight to succeed as Transport Superintendent. job advertisement already issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.G.T. Transport Osier
C. E. F. Rosch
Roach
Maus
Eering Orms
T.eene
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Mei the
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S.A
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North Wagga
Blue Mountains
Hagel ‘Dasami
Darlington
Isfemantor
Midlands Union Teaders
Rover
Li Comnego
Birmingham
Tol
Daily Express
Midlands
Molonglo
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