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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 14, 1957

Page

6

Right Labour Says Dr Evatt on World Movement

Dr Evatt warned that forces from armament cartels and profits keep disarmament from succeeding. He argued Labour must lead the world toward peace and safe homes and urged Labour to maintain control of the movement and strengthen leadership at the upcoming conference.

Labour Dr. Evatt de Reute Keeyr Wit Barrie Pie Caan Lee Wesal Bans Soul Beenie Tine Pidicy ALP Hobart

Archbishop OBrien Arrives in London for European Visit

The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Canberra and Goulburn, Very Rev Eris OBrien, arrived in London last night. He will travel to Ireland for two days then visit colleagues in Europe before returning to Australia.

London Reuter Canberra Goulburn Eris O'Brien Ireland Col Mit Europe Beore Australia

Union Campaign Aims Peak Canberra Union Drive

A unionism campaign will start in Canberra the week of June 3 with Sydney organisers aiding the effort. The drive targets shops hotels cafes and construction jobs while union tickets will be inspected and new members signed up during the campaign.

Canberra Sydney Willcome Jin el Pyiall

Women Protest in Trafalgar Square Over Hydrogen Tests

Several hundred women marched through London in Trafalgar Square to oppose Britain's planned hydrogen bomb tests in the Pacific. The demonstration followed a Hyde Park gathering, with rain soaking participants as the march began.

London A.p.reuter Trafalgar Square Britain Pacific Hyde Park

Missiles Race Aired As Symington And Norstad Speak

Senator Symington said the Soviet Union leads in intermediate range missiles and the United States may lag for years before an operational system beyond 200 miles. General Norstad stated NATO would use atomic weapons if needed in Europe.

Hington Sonaay A.a.p.reuter Soviet Union United States Stuart Symington Symington Senate Armed Services Committee Germany Lauris Norstad Europe NATO Russia Norstad U.S.A Paris Western Europe West Germany

RAAF Fairbairn Command Change Parade

A formal parade at Fairbairn Station marks a change in leadership. Group Captain A D Garrison hands over to Group Captain G H Strege on May 20, with all station personnel participating to welcome the new commander. Strege holds the DBO and DFC and arrives from Melbourne headquarters.

RAAF Fairbairn A. D. Garrisson G. H. Strege Welcom Steege D.B.O Canberra Bund On Jay Command Melbourne

Upheaval Threatens In N S W Coal Industry

In Sydney on Monday a compulsory conference called by the Coal Industry Tribunal aimed to settle the Elrington dispute and curb a strike spreading from northern to southern NSW coal fields. Miners at 19 pits protested the tribunal’s failure to grant a 10 shilling weekly wage rise. observers fear a ruling for the Combined Colliery Proprietors’ Association if the federation’s wage case proceeds.

Sydney Mond Elrington Coal Industry Tribunal Justice Gallagher A.C.T.U Southern Coalfields Miners’ Federation Combined Colliery Proprietors’ ‘Association Commonwealth Industrial Court H. Souter

Chinese official Chen unavailable for comment on recall reports

The Charge d Affaires of the Nationalist Chinese Legation Dr Chen was not available for comment on claims of his recall to Formosa. No official notification of recall has reached him or the External Affairs Department. Reports were cabled from overseas after Dr Chen said a U S guided missile unit would be stationed at Formosa.

Duke Doelines London A.a.p.reuter Edinburgh The Daily Mail Dr. Chen Formosa Department of External Affairs Chen Australia United States Washington Anne

Rise in Awards Across Australia Wins Expanded Pay

In Melbourne on Monday the Conciliation and Arbitration Commission varied 100 more awards to include the recent basic wage rise. By now 209 awards have been varied to make the rise legally payable from the first pay period on or after May 15. Adelaide meetings are set for May 27 and June 4 to hear late applications for the rise. only a few remain outstanding.

Melbourne Conciliation and Arbitration Commission Commission Adelaide

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