Evatt Attacks Banking Bill in Parliament Debate
Dr. Evatt branded a new credit system a rival to the established banks and urged radical review of financial control in Australia. He warned of growing hire purchase financing and its tax benefits, while McMahon argued the bill supports employment and consumer needs. Debate adjourned.
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Dr. Evatt
Labour Party
Commonwealth Bank
Austalia
Arthur Fadden
Evatt
Labour
McMahon
Commonwealth Trading Bank
Australia
Grivas and Makarios Meet Stir Cyprus Leader Reunion
Greek papers describe a cordial meeting at the Archbishop's palace between Grivas and Makarios as they discuss Grivas departure for Greece. Grivas says he will retire from politics and urged supporters to back Makarios as celebrations erupt in Nicosia and Famagusta.
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Cyprus
Makarios
Hugh Foot
Grivas
Greece
London
Daily Mail
R.A.F
Athens
Dighania
Nicosia
Famagusta
Iraqi Revolt Dead Leader In Civil Unrest Report
Reports from Baghdad say the rebel leadership is dead and the government has control across Iraq. United Nations and London papers questioned rebel radio claims while Cairo and Jerusalem disputed broadcasts and warned of possible wider conflict.
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London
A.a.p.reuter
Iraq
Shawwaf
Kassem
Bagdad
New York
United Nations
Kittani
Mosul
B d
London Daily Express
Roma
Rder
Syria
Aleppo
Nasser
Daily Express
Cairo
United Arab Republic
Jerusalem
U.A.R
Daily Telegraph
Arab League
Reuter
Qi Peoples’ Court
Abbas Fadhil
Mahdawi
Dur
Uly
Import Level To Be Maintained For Four Months
The Commonwealth will keep the import licensing level steady for the next four months. Imports are expected to total about £800 million for the year. Minister McEwen said stability helps minimize business disruption. The decision followed a review of Australia’s balance of payments prospects with input from the Consultative Committee on Import Policy.
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Commonwealth
McEwen
Australia
Victorians Hurt In Collision
A married couple from Victoria were seriously injured yesterday after noon when their station wagon and a car collided at the intersection of Kent Street and Adelaide Avenue Deakin. They are Mr. and Mrs. Eric Lloyd Hemphill of Main Beach. Both were admitted to Canberra Community Hospital with Mr Hemphill in a critical condition. Mrs Hemphill suffered hip head injuries and abrasions. she was thrown from the station wagon as it overturned. The car’s driver Edna Jean Franklin of Deakin MacGregor Street suffered a shock.
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Victoria
Lato
Kent Street
Adelaide Avenue
Deakin
Eric Lloyd Hemphill
Tucks Road
Main Beach
Canberra Community Hospital
Hemphill
Transport men may lose rise
Five South Australian transport companies asked the Conciliation and Arbitration Commission to suspend the new industry wage award. The commission reserved its decision and would rule before Friday.
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Conciliation and Arbitration Commission
Austin
A. P. Aird
D. Carson
Transport Workers’ Union
South Australia
U S Alert on Formosa Tensions in Berlin Crisis
Washington warns of a possible Formosa Strait crisis if Berlin tensions rise officials say. Defence and diplomatic circles fear coordinated Communist moves on two fronts may occur in spring, signaling heightened U S alert status.
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Washington
Reuter
Far East
Formosa Strait
Berlin
U.S
Russian Plea For Recognition Of Red China At ECAFE
Delegates from South Korea South Vietnam Nationalist China and the Philippines condemned Russia for back door tactics to admit North Korea and North Vietnam to ECAFE while urging focus on the regional economic survey. The Russian deputy leader pressed to keep discussions on the planned economic review separate from political matters.
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Red
China
Peoples’ Republic of
Firubin
South Korea
Russia
North Korea
North Viet Nam
BCAFE
Has Pyo Wook
Australia
Casey
Vietnam
Transe-Quang
ECAFE
Chernyshev
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Queanbeyan High School
J. Seiffert
M.L.A
Monaro
Ahmed Saleh El-Abdi
Melbourne
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