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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 30, 1957

Page

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Britain seeks Cyprus peace as EOKA leaders offered exile deal

Britain offers an end to exile for Cypriot leader Archbishop Makarios and three EOKA figures while delaying an immediate end to the Cyprus emergency. The Archbishop may travel freely except back to Cyprus, with British papers split on impact. Handing urges Cypriots to resume daily life as talks widen amid Ankara and Athens reactions.

Theritish Cyprus Archinghop OKA Tondon Britain Seychelles John Harding John Malartos

Manly Ferry Dee Why Crashes in Sydney Harbour

Six hundred passengers were tossed from seats when the Manly ferry Dee Why collided with a tug and grounded on rocks in Sydney Harbour today. A fleet of launches rescued all passengers within three quarters of an hour. about 20 people suffered bruises and some women became hysterical.

Sydney Manly Dee Why Sydney Harbour

Hopes Raised For End To U. K. Strike

London reports engineering employers offer direct wage talks with unions to halt a four day stoppage affecting 350000 miners and other workers. A wage dispute in shipyards and a court of inquiry to advise on shipyard terms are under way as mass strikes spread across ten industrial areas.

London Labour Ministry Macleod Commons D. T. Jack Durham University L. C. Mandleberg National Employers’ Association of Rayon Yarn Manufacturers Charlen Geddes General Council Trades Union Congress

Import objective in sight says McEwen for Australia

Government aims to limit imports to 700 million pounds this financial year per Minister for Trade McEwen who noted cabinet set the ceiling last July. He explained delays between licence issues and importation create time lags, with June the expected horizon for January relaxations to affect trade.

Australia McEwen Department of Trade Meesnsen

News vendor fined for loud voice in Leicester Square

In London, a news vendor named Free was prosecuted for shouting his wave loudly in Leicester Square. The by law of 1900 was cited and this was the first summons of its kind. The magistrate described the disturbance as indescribable, and Free apologized in a barely audible tone.

London Leicester Square Free Shaprance Aguas

Convicts Escape Pentridge In Dramatic Jan 15 Chase

Two convicts including murderer William John O'Meally escaped Pentridge Gaol in a stolen utility truck after a 15 minute chase through Coburg streets. They fired on warders, but no one was injured. The pair were recaptured when the vehicle crashed near the main gate and were returned to custody.

Pentridge Melbourne William John O'Meally Coburg John Henry Taylor O'Meally Taylor Davis Omeally Erile Champ Street Jaway Norman Beechey Bell Street Beechey

US Ships Advised to Avoid Suez Canal

The State Department urged U.S. shipowners to steer clear of the Suez Canal until all physical and legal hazards are removed. Deputy Under-Secretary Dillon advised prudence during the canal’s imminent reopening while spokesman Lincoln White said no prohibition was intended.

Washington Reuter Stere State Department U.S Buca Canal Dillon U.S. Shipps Lincoln White White

ACTU to Visit Red China Delegation Named

Melbourne Friday the Australian Council of Trade Unions decided to send a five member trade union delegation to Communist China led by A. E. Mon. This marks the first official union representation to a Communist country. The group will attend May Day events in Peking. arrival set for end of next month. Members named include A Mon, M Ridley, G Hayes, A Mage Donald, and J Kenny with NSW approval pending.

Melbourne Australian Council of Trade Unions A. E. Mon Red China Mlbourne A.C.T.U Ching Federation of Taebour Peking All China Federation of Labour Monk China Trades and Labour Councils Meas A. Monk M. Ridley G. Hayes Vic A. Mage Donald

Russian oil output climbs to 84 million tons by 1956

Russian oil production rose from 48 million tons to 84 million tons between 1951 and 1956, the Petroleum Information Bureau said today. The present five year plan aims for about 135 million tons in 1980.

London A.A.P Reuter

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