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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 29, 1956

Page

6

Ministers Discuss Red Policy At Commonwealth Talks

Prime Ministers including Sir Anthony Eden meet to review Western and Communist pressures amid Soviet Isvestia warnings on Australia Imperial preferences. Bandaranaike presses for base withdrawal as Ceylon seeks continued Commonwealth membership with Britain possibly retaining bases.

Caltar Anthony Eden Fon Hydrogen Hom Aten Holland New Zealand Becanio Moscow Isvestia Britain Sterling Australia Izveatia Commonwealth Russia Ceylon India Pakistan Bandaranaike London Daily Express

Canberra University College elects two new council members

The Canberra University College council election results announce two new members Professor H W Amdt and Professor B D Cameron. Newly elected members assume office Monday for a two year term. Existing appointees Sir Allen Brown R A Ells and Professor A D Trendall were already selected for the same term.

Prfnce Canberra University College Stadt H.W. Amdt B. D Cameron Allen Brown Min R. A. Ells A. D. Trendall

Orient liner delayed by fire safety unloading in London

The Orient liner M antag departed for Australia after a day’s delay due to fire precaution checks. One thousand three hundred passengers were aboard, including 752 emigrants, as the ship unloaded from the hold at the yard.

Orontes London Reuter Australia Ayn Hee Hold

Pakistan Soviet trade pact inked in Karachi

Pakistan and Russia signed a formal trade pact in Karachi, the first agreement between the two nations. Observers expect a one year term with Pakistan selling jute cotton hides and spoiling in exchange for Soviet oil and agricultural aid. Prices kept steady to March 1967 was pledged by area officials.

Karachi Pakistan Russia Karach Emini i Buckingham Palace South Afica India Australia Dame Mensies London Algeria New York P-Reuter United Nations Security Council P. Aut Gunewardene Ceylon Anid Council Westeran York P.-Reuter U.8

Import Cuts To Save 40 Million Stylized AnCm Reform

The Acting Minister for Trade Mr McMahon outlines new import licensing changes effective July 1 aiming to cut imports by about 50 percent from 1954-58 levels. B class goods face 20 percent base level cuts, with seven B categories including metal goods, textiles, and paper, while essential items stay protected and allocations shift to fund essential programs.

Mr. McMahon Japan

Director Fined For Company Tax Breaches

Pat Keane, director of International Engineering (Aust) Pty. Limited now in liquidation, was fined five pounds on each count with costs. The case questioned the Court of Petty Sessions jurisdiction, which the judge ruled the court had.

Pat F.C. P. Keane Mesey

Philippines Moves Ambassadors to Rome and Karachi Embassies

The Foreign Service Board recommended Roberto Regala as ambassador to Rome after proposing upgrades of the Rome and Karachi legations to embassy status. Manila announced the policy shift and noted his candidacy for the Rome post.

Manila Reuter Philippines Foreign Office Foreign Service Board Roberto Regala Prevent Philippines Australia Mbassador Rome Philippines Karachi

New Australian Doctors Ignored Says Council Move

Mrs. C Miners told the ACT Good Neighbour Council last night that migrant doctors qualified in Australia received scant publicity. She cited difficulty verifying qualifications through the Medical Board and noted European degree holders’ names appeared only in the Commonwealth Gazette. The council halted the motion for lack of information, while secretary Ivo Krippner pledged to investigate.

A.C.T. Good Neighbour Council C. Miners Commonwealth Gazette Minera Ww. Dunbar Ivo Krippner

State Policies Not Responsibility for Commonwealth

The Commonwealth should not foot the States bills despite their revenue or expenditure choices, said Treasurer Sir Arthur Fadden at the Premiers Conference. He noted Premiers’ complaints on tax reimbursement grants and warned states against wage and living-cost adjustments, urging restraint in spending.

Commonwealth Arthur Fadden Holt Menzies Western Australia Hawke N.S.W Victoria Booth Australia Western Australia Tasmania N.8.w Queensland South Australis Western Australis Bic Arthur Faddey

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