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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 12, 1955

Page

4

Security Woman Reveals Reds Attempts To Gain Info

A widowed woman, unnamed, testified to a commission that she was asked by a Communist journalist Rex Chiplin to pass documents from the Australian Department of Post-War Reconstruction and the Industrial Development Division. She alleged meetings in Canberra and Sydney and said she was directed to drop ties with the Democratic Rights Council while remaining in security circles.

Documenta Mex Chiplin Bydney Wan Department of Post-War, Reconstruction Canberra Australie Sydney Commission Ft “After Leaving the Security To ‘Mr. Windeyer Ahe Democratic Right Council Atill Windeyer Wealth Investigation Service NAW Rex Chiplin Hotel Civic Bhe Chiplin Democratic Rights Council Harold Rich Act of the Daking Howse Drc Mra Willis Mr. Juste Philp le Boise Om Pa Vecafon BBC Jim Nepal Ceech Aberthara Jurchett Busney Ironworkers Club DALC Winceyer Diet Maxdollan Rex ‘Chiplin George Furhard Fires Bre Windeyer D.F Dorin Mclain Mr. Windeyer Whitrod Mr. Whitrod

Discussion with Chiplin in Canberra on Australian development work

The transcript recalls a 1951 Canberra interview about Commander R G A Jackson head of UNRRA and later a division of the United Nations. Mrs A described Chiplin pressuring for information on defence plans and foreign investment, including American investments, with notes found under a hotel door. She recalled meetings in Melbourne and Sydney, and hints of possible postings to External Affairs or Defence Production.

Sydney Widuceslay Eapionage Royal Commission Ihe Aissions In Defence Australia Western Australis Sheesta Melbourne R.G. A. Jackson Department of No- Uingual Development Jackson Kingston Man Chiplin Mr. Windeyer Informs. Com Yeu Justice Owen Mra Pacific Australie Wintever Mielbourne Overland Express Induettial Saharsi Victorian Exprisas Preciniy Stana Windeyer Fergan O'Sullivan Canberra Chipin Jailice Owen Chiplin Kimberleys Gulf Country Yew Antarnal Allaire

Australia Germany trade deal expands access for Australian goods

The new arrangement broadens German entry for Australian products including wheat and barley while maintaining free wool and metal imports. Australia limits 1908 64 wheat to 100000 tons and barley to 30000 tons with staged tariff reductions. Minister McEwen announced the pact noting future talks on apples and pears and broader German imports for Australia.

Australia Germany Australlia McEwen

Tapper Prosecution in Special Electoral Court

Mrs Mary Catherine Rideout of Franch's Road Willoughby was fined £3 in the Special Electoral Court for using apparatus to listen to a telephone conversation on May 7 1964. Evidence showed Rideout had used such equipment to intercept calls.

Bydney Mary Catherine Franch's Road Willoughby

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