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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 04, 1963

Page

12

Rights and police power debated at United Nations seminar Canberra

In Canberra a United Nations seminar explored human rights and police limits amid a clash between senior policing officials and judiciary members. Experts warned against overreaching security measures while stressing the need for parliamentary scrutiny to protect victims and the public interest.

United Natons Canberra Melbourne University Seins Zelman Cowen Mins Eee Justice Aead Sap Security Service Spee New Zealand Spencer

Garden city dog care call sparks civic pressure

Letter from G B Hardham president of the Companion Dog Club urges tougher dog control in the garden city. He argues owners must keep dogs on leads, kennel at home, train, and discuss issues with trainers to curb stray dogs and protect gardens. He cites Section 12(i) of the Dogs Registration and urges enforcement and fees to deter strays.

Companion Dog Club Mathams Department of the Interior Maineinee Meres G. B. Hardham ACT Reid

Preserving the Primitive Area in Snowy Scheme Debate

The NSW and Victorian governments weigh construction of a Snowy Scheme segment that would affect Kosciusko’s Primitive Area. The National Parks Association urges halting this work, arguing the area’s alpine values and erosion risks outweigh economic gains and that the region should remain a protected reserve.

Commonwealth N.S.W Australian Academy of Science Jit S.M.H.E.A The Academy Lacademy Sydney M.H.E.A Australia Snowy T. W. Moppeit Central Region National Parks Association of Nsw

Ansett-A.N.A. compensation delays questioned

Canberra Times notes a Ansett-A.N.A. spokesman says compensation will soon be paid to Botany Bay crash victims' relatives. after 17 months since the disaster relatives report high costs and delays in pursuing claims, prompting calls for explanation and timing similar to T.A.A. payouts after the Mackay crash.

Canberra Times Ansett-A.n.a Botany Bay T.A.A

Montreal World Fair 1967 theme and dates announced

Montreal announces a World Fair from April 28 to October 27 1967 with Man and His World as the theme to mark Canada’s 100th anniversary and Montreal’s 325th birthday celebrations.

Montreal Reuter Foundation of Canada

Royal couple's second child due in October

King Hussein's wife Princess Mouna announced to officials that she is pregnant with their second child. The 28-year-old queen, formerly Toni Avril Gardner of Ipswich England, and King Hussein wed in May 1961 and already have a son.

Amman A.a.p.reuter Hussein Mouna Mouona Toni Avril Gardner Ipswich Suffolk England

British Authors Struggle With Low Book Royalties

The Society of Authors reports many British writers earn under £10 weekly from writing despite rising book production and library use. Public libraries and cheap paperbacks reduce royalties, while lending library declines and paperback reprints lower earnings, with few titles reaching bestseller status.

Britain Soviet Union Society of Authors Sir Winston Churchill Sir Arthur Bryant Aldous Huxley Pearl Buck Agathaistic Noel Coward Alan Herbert Council of the Society of Authors

Plan for sunken railway eyed by Western Australia

Draft plans by De Leun Cather and a Mr Brand outline a £3 million sunken railway in Western Australia. If built, air space above the tracks could be sold to raise funds as city streets would reconnect with ground level. The plan mirrors Chicago's layout, viewed by Mr Brand from a high rise.

Times Perth Brand Chicago W.A International Chicago Engineering Ie de Leun Cather Mr. Brand William

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