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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 16, 1972

Page

6

Pastor Doug Nicholls Returns to Aborigines League Work

Melbourne reports Pastor Doug Nicholls, 61, officially returned to work at the Aborigines Advancement League as public-relations officer and fundraiser. He had retired as co-director last September for rest, saying he now feels well and accepts a responsibility to the league and Aboriginal people.

Melbourne Doug Nicholls Aborigines Advancement League Nicholls League

Fears on wool acquisition and industry disruption

Mr J. J. F. Maple-Brown, chairman of Economic Wool Producers Ltd, warned that national wool clip acquisitions could threaten the wool industry and private firms. He noted FWP's computer aided sale by sample and proposed as an agent to drive profitable change, while describing the new bidding and invoicing system that uses telesite links Canberra for bidder tenders and order processing.

Economic Wool Producers Ltd J. J. F. Maple-Brown Intel Maple-Brown Sealen Immar Telesite Canberra FWP

Malaysia wary of Australia leaving five power defence pact

Kuala Lumpur officials say they would not be too upset if Australia withdraws from the five nation defence arrangement with Britain New Zealand and Singapore. Talks between Australian Defence Minister Fairbairn and Prime Minister Abdul Razak touched on economies security and regional defence ties. Fairbairn planned visits to Malaysia military squadrons before returning to Singapore.

Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Australia Britain New Zealand Singapore Prime Minister's Department Tralian Tring Fairbairn Prime Minster Runterearth Madaysia

Grenades linked to Navy ship probe at Palm Beach

Inquiry details reveal up to 39 grenades in play tied to HMAS Jepart and potential Sydney Harbour overboard losses. Navy officials, including Dr Mackay and Rear Admiral Graham, pursued leads from Palm Beach to bar conversations before tracing suspects.

Dr Mackay Sydney Palm Beach Fast Australia Area W. DR. H. Graham Hmas Jepaiit Mackay Hmas Sydney

First indigenous lawyers admitted to PNG Bar

The first indigenous graduates from the University of Papua New Guinea were admitted to the Bar in Port Moresby. Tinome Frank Tarua and Kubulan Los, both married and from Milne Bay and Madang, were welcomed by Mr Justice Kelly at a Supreme Court reception. Tarua trained at Sydney University 1948 to 1951 and Los completed his studies at PNG University. Tarua works in Crown Law, Los studied at PNGU and ENU.

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