Talks on Turkish migrants to be held in Ankara
Australian ambassador James R. Blackie outlined plans to meet Turkish Labour Ministry within two weeks to discuss sending Turkish workers to Australia. He said migrants would be paid above minimum wages and know earnings before departure, and could work in any Australian city in any job.
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Ankara
Aap-Reuter
James R. Blackie
Turkish Labour Ministry
Australia
Noll Bank
Australia to show its goods in London display
Australia aims to shed its sheep and sugar image with a major exhibition at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London. 21,000 square feet host more than 100 displays of manufacturing and scientific products with 90 Belgian and Dutch executives attending along with Australian Trade Minister McEwen.
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London
Australia
Trade and Industry Department
Royal Lancaster Hotel
Belgium
Holland
McEwen
Geneva
Bob Cristofani
Cristofani
Darwin's Mr Chan backs White Australia policy in Britain
London dispatch reports Darwin mayor and Northern Territory Legislative Council president Harry Chan, a Chinese Australian, expressing support for the White Australia policy amid a debate on Asian immigration. He argues Australia should train Asians and help their countries develop, noting mixed heritage and local context. He contrasts with Enoch Powell on the issue.
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London
Darwin
Northern Territory Legislative Council
Harry Chan
Australia
the Times Diarist
Mr Chan
Britain
Hong Kong
Legislative Council
Fannie Bay
Chan
Enoch Powell
Canberra official doubts nightlife boom in city
Former Canberra Tourist Bureau director J C Dovey says Canberra is not ready for swinging nightlife or striptease venues. He warns venues with diverse floor shows would fail, stressing locals and tourists need high quality dining to sustain any nightlife. Dovey retired recently after 46 years in public service, including eight years leading the bureau.
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Canberra
Sydney
Kings Cross
Dovey
Public Service
Melbourne
Department of Home Affairs
Department of the Enteriny
Attorney-General’s Department
Department of National Mapping
Ivary Towers
Mother wins trip to see sick daughter
Flora McGillvray, 62, of Glasgow, returned from a world flight in 100 hours to visit her ill daughter Evelyn McKay in Melbourne. The trip was a prize won by Flora’s daughter, 25 year-old Jean Goodwin of Glasgow, employed by the Scottish Cooperative Wholesale Society, which marks its centenary. Jean’s bid to see Evelyn prompted the prize and included memories of Canberra and plans for future travel as tourism grows.
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Glasgow
Flora McGillvray
Australia
Scotland
Jean Goodwin
Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society
Goodwin
Evelyn McKay
Melbourne
Dan
Mrs McKay
Berra
McGillivray
Unburdening U S Economy Tied to Paris Talks Outcome
Lord Franks, Oxford Provost and former U S ambassador, says a successful Vietnam peace deal could lift a heavy economic burden from the United States within six months. He notes austerity may help the UK, expects Britain to join the EEC though unlikely soon, and outlines Rockefeller Foundation projects in India Thailand and the Philippines focusing on agriculture medicine and education.
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Vietnam
Paris
LIS
Canberra
Lord Franks
Worcester College
Oxford
Australia
Inca
Thailand
Philippines
United States
Britain
Washington
University of East Anglia
Rockefeller Foundation
India
NCDC appoints W Andrews to lead Canberra branch
W Andrews associate commissioner of the NCDC was elected president of the Canberra branch of the Australian Water and Wastewater Association formed at a Canberra meeting. Federal president Dr M Flynn inaugurated the branch. Other branches already exist in NSW Victoria South Australia and Queensland since the association's 1961 formation to address water quality standards treatment and testing.
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NCDC
W. Andrews
Canberra
Australian Water and Wastewater Association
M. Flynn
Sydney Water Board
Nsw
Victoria
South Australia
Queensland
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National Capital Development Commission
Opportunity
U.S
Asia
Abetralia
University of California
Loa
Oall
Stewart Barlen P
Ul Kingston Bet
Ad Heaat
Shell
International Oil Heating Pty Limited
Braddon
Waltens Stores Limited
Monarc Sh . Wty
Shell Oil
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