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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 13, 1958

Page

3

Modern Catholic Centre Planned For Canberra

Canberra parishioners back a proposed Modern Catholic Centre between Canberra Avenue and Franklin Street with an estimated cost of £30 000. Excavation to start within a month, shell completion in six months, full completion in early 1959. Financing relies on £20 000 via five to twenty year debentures at 3 percent interest. The centre will house social, cultural activities, meeting rooms, and a 900-seat auditorium with a terraced hall, foyer access, and space for St Christopher’s Pro Cathedral extensions. Inquiries to Bayon Talhole Centre Manuka.

Canberra Avenue Franklin Street St. Christopher's Pro-Cathedral Dean A. J. McGilvray Alte Pariah Authorities St. Christophers Kaura Cusack Duffy Terninerzan F. Watat Peter Chanel Tarniumia Plma L. Birmingt Benedict's Haydon Catholic Legion of Mary Canberra Haydon Memorial St. Christopher's Bayon Tatholle Cantre P.O. Manuka

Junior Farmers Tour From Bega District

Junior Farmers from the Bega district will visit the Royal Military College at Duntroon and Canberra for a week long sea and rail tour ending at Queanbeyan Showground. The outing is arranged by Mr. B McDonald with a one day railway motor tour to Canberra and surrounds.

Canberra Pusanbeyee Queanbeyan Showground B. McDonald Canber- Mm

Students To Meet Prime Minister in Canberra trip

Two 16 year old Weavern Australian students will meet the Prime Minister Mr Mensies at Parliament House in Canberra. They will travel from Margate Street Victoria Park to the National Capital, then proceed to the Snowy Mountains Project before returning to Western Australia via Sydney.

Mr. Mensies Parliament Houston Margate Street Victoria Park Canvinit National Capital Canberra Snowy Mountains Western Australia Sydney

New Atom Tests in the Pacific Reported by AEC

The U.S. Atomic Energy Commission announced another nuclear test blast occurred yesterday at a test site in the Pacific. Details released include the April 28 explosion as part of the hardtack weapons program at Eniwetok.

Washington Biniol Pasir U.S. Atomic Energy Commasssion Pines Eniwet

Bonn observer says Russia failed with Sputnik launch

A Bonn radio technician claimed strong evidence Russia failed with a Sputnik launch and may have also failed with a moon rocket on January 11. Peter Lengruesser reported a continuous Sputnik signal then a drop in frequency suggesting drift or rapid transmitter movement. Japanese observatories noted a powerful explosion in Russia the same night.

Bonn Bonn Observatory Russia Peter Lengruesser

Censors Inspect Books Before Sale In Melbourne

Melbourne booksellers ordered by the Customs Department not to sell a book under review by the Literary Censorship Board. The work Camp Followers by Yugo Pirro from Hutchinson and Co covers Greece's wartime occupation through a young Italian officer.

Melbourne Customs Department Literary Censorship Board Yugo Pirro Hutchinson] Jand Co. Ltd Pirro Greece Cus

Tax Revenue Bulletin Projects Stable April Tax Return Outlook

The bulletin notes that income tax collections for the ten months to April total 442 714000 pounds, with 147 506000 pounds collected in April. If the April rate continues, the budget estimate for taxation revenue may be realized, contrasting earlier warnings of lagging collections.

Brief mention of A G Richardson in Sydney incident

A. G. Richardson of William Street Sydney was involved in a recent event at Kerrs Community Hospital near Lake George at 2 30 yesterday. Bowen admitted details to Cam as extensive damage was caused to the car.

Lake George A. G. Richardson William Street Sydney Bowen Cam Kerrs Community Hospital

Radio Schedule Fragments From Canberra Times Broadcast Day

A fragmented listing outlines the 2CA Canberra schedule with programs from morning to late evening. It includes Dr Paul, Mary Livingstone, News, Eric Baume, Sea Hound, Jack Davey, The Ford Show and Walk a Crooked Mile among others with varied times and segments.

eAcCanberre Dr. Paul Mary Livingstone Martin's Corner Eric Baume Newnareel Rponnese Or Iit Sve Kia Crayson Sea Hound Macquarie News 2CA Canberra Times Dexter Jack Davey OMTOR Shaiberra Times Lowa We and G

Entertainment Schedule Listing for Par eG Melia

Radio and district program guide lists a full day of shows from 8.00 COUNTRY BREAK FAST SESSION to 1.90 Tony Australia. Notable items include 9.00 Yours for the Asking, 12.15 Music of the Dance, and 9.00 Celebrity Pianist with a variety of musical features and a matinee musical.

CAN Hospital Wren Smith Hall

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