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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 13, 1957

Page

5

Australian oil search underfunded says Australian geologist

A South Australian geologist who has returned from the United States argues that Australia spends too little on oil exploration. He cites North Sea and other regions to compare expenditures and questions whether government involvement should extend beyond geology and technical advice. He notes limited commercial oil discovery in Australia and warns against overreaction in policy.

United States Australia Commonwealth North Sea Australis Department of National Development Parliamentary Committee of Public Accounts Pblic Del Austalia Exmouth Gulf Western Australia Queensland Papua Victoria South Australia

Bride and Uncles Official at Nuptial Mass

Mary Gallagher and Bruno Pint wed at St Christopher's Pro Cathedral with two uncles officiating. Attendants included Margaret Gallagher and Guido Pint. The couple, after a Melbourne Adelaide honeymoon, will reside in Griffith ACT.

Bride Mary Gallagher Bruno Pint St. Christopher's Pro-Cathedral Father B Gallagher South Wales L. Gallagher North Goulburn Father Hoare Canberra P. F. Gallagher Kambah Ahe Margaret J. Pint Narrabundeh Guido Albert Hah Bydoey Na Grit Nsw Fare Gallager Mra. Gallagher Melbourne Adelaide

Reds Face Test In Indian State

In Kerala State the Communist Party forms a 60 member majority in a 126 seat House with 43 for Congress. The party relies on 5 independents and aligns with nine Praja Socialists. analysts see this shift as pivotal for India’s political future and possible Delhi clashes.

R. Satakopan Associated Press Communisn India Kerala Communista Nehru Congress Party Praja Congress Indian National Communist Party Ajoy K. Ghosh New Delhi Telengana Andhra Ghosh Aja Central Intelligence Burerus Gandhi Acharya Vinoba Bhave Bia l Reform Movement

Canberra Times dominates Journalist Awards ceremony coverage

The Canberra Times received the E. C. Sommerlad Award for the best newspaper in New South Wales area and the most distinguished example of loyal reporting. Judges cited editorial balance and writing quality. The report notes other awards for bi weekly papers, weekly papers and photography.

Caner Times E. ¢. Sommerlad New South Wales Sydney Ettvnie Cannery ‘Times Sommeriad BBC Mlc Country Press Ltd New South Wales Country Austral Lian Provincial Press Association Rural Bank Messrs C. R. McKenneson Rural Bank of New South Wales C. B. Newlings Teschler's College Rrmidale Noel Roberta Sa i Queensland Canberra Pritt We N.S.W. Country Press Association Kiama Gundago Independent Windsor and Richmond Gazette Singleton Argus The Kiama Independent

Prime Minister Menzies to resume official contact soon

The Prime Minister Mr Menzies continues to improve and is expected to resume official contact with Ministers later this week.

Menzies

Letters to the Editor on Canberra orchestral program

A reader criticizes the Canberra Orchestral Society concert for overreaching the ensemble's abilities. He urges careful programming with simpler works and solo or small group items, proposing Mozart avoidances and Telemann style pieces, hoping future programs show greater care and stronger ensemble understanding.

Canberra Strauss Offenbach Lanner Mueller.o'connor

Air Mail Closing Times at GPO Canberra Change

The Canberra GPO late air mail service was set at 7.45 p.m. daily except Saturdays for years. Recent changes move the Sunday mail to 6 p.m. and the weekday mail to 6.50 p.m. with a promise to push to 7.15 p.m. when Sydney service resumes, affecting the 7.45 p.m. closure.

Gpo Canberra P.M.G Sydney Bydney

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