Archbishop officiates new St Edmunds College extensions
The Archbishop of Canberra and Goulburn E M O'Brien met with B group before performing the official ring of the extensions to St Edmunds College yesterday afternoon. Present were Brother Young, provincial of the Christian Brothers in Australia, and architect Mr Glancy who designed the additions.
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Broad Export Drive Planned by Australian Government
Acting Prime Minister and Trade Minister McEwen forecast 1959 60 would be a year of unparalleled activity in Australia s export drive. He outlined plans for expanded trade commissioner services and publicity overseas, with conferences in London and Kuala Lumpur to boost promotion in the UK Europe and Asia and to discuss trade policy including European integration and GATT.
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Canberra Coldest Morning Yet This May
Canberra recorded its coldest morning of the year at 21.9 degrees yesterday, a few degrees above the May record. The afternoon rose to 33 as a dense fog hung over the city caused by bonfires and calm air, delaying no services to or from Canberra.
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Downer tours Italy after talks on Italian migration
Australian Minister for Immigration Mr. Downer left Rome by train to Florence and Venice following discussions with Italian Foreign and Labour Ministers on migration to Australia.
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Malayan Government wins all 20 Malacca seats in elections
The Malayan Government secures a landslide victory winning all 20 seats in Malacca, marking its third straight win. Opposition candidates fail to win any seats in Kedah and Perlis State elections held Wednesday as part of a broader electoral swing. Indonesian politics show unrest with rebels negotiating from North Sumatra and a reported takeover of leadership by a new revolutionary council in Atjeh after seizing control from the Darul Islam movement.
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Britain sets new car output record in July month
UK production surged with a car every 25 seconds and export sales hitting a record 5,358 units in July 1994, totaling 100,464 cars. The News Chronicle notes Britain’s rising output and export share, surpassing prior monthly marks.
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Archbishop Opens New Wing At St Edmunds Brothers College
Archbishop O'Brien opened a new wing at St Edmund's College Canberra as over 1 000 attendees witnessed additions costing 85 000 pounds. The expansion increases capacity by more than 400 pupils, aligning with a rise in Catholic schooling and the college's aim to join the city’s top five secondary schools while maintaining faith and discipline.
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Parliament Prorogued in Ceylon After Cabinet Crisis
Colomao, Sunday. The Prime Minister Bandaranaike announced Parliament was prorogued last night due to lack of urgent government business. The prorogation follows the swearing in Wednesday of two acting ministers, ending a two week cabinet crisis triggered by ten ministers demanding the expulsion of the ministers of Food and Agriculture and Industry and Fisheries.
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Commonwealth Day Bonfires Light Canberra Sky
Canberra marked Commonwealth Day with numerous bonfires organized by clubs and groups. Fireworks and rockets lit the night, a smoky fog reducing visibility to a few yards. One blaze endangered railway tracks near Kenady and Cunningham Streets but was extinguished by the Canberra Fire Brigade before spreading to trucks.
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Petrol sellers seek price freeze amid “slavery” claims
Sydney report says Service Stations' Association will push the State Government for zero petrol price increase at a meeting next month. President L G Brown said under the one-brand system service rotation is in slavery, with monthly gallons per station shrinking from long- established figures to about 19 000 gallons in his station. Government earlier reimposed price control and cancelled a prior increase.
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Senate Abolishes Seed-Feed Restriction in Wheat Regime
U S Senate voted to abolish the seed feed limit that blocked farmers from planting more than 30 acres of wheat for seed on their own farms. Michigan farmer Stanley Van Luis reportedly moved his family to Australia after the limits and penalties faced.
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Private Industry To Be Helped To Open North West
In Perth the North West Minister Mr Court opened a 70000 meat processing works at Derby stating private enterprise in the Kimberleys can grow with federal support and commonwealth wealth. The project aims to process up to 5000 cattle and 5000 sheep annually, with future killing yards planned. Clive Evans, chairman of Dety Meat Processing Co Ltd, said the facility will boost Kimberley meat industry and local livelihoods. Over 100 attendees travelled long distances for the opening, with production to Britain, America and local markets.
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Police of two countries seek murderer
Police in Holland and Germany investigate a man with a “Sack the Ripper” complex suspected of killing 30 or more women in Amsterdam Bremen and since January 1956 involving British United operations seeking his capture across borders.
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Controversy Over New Guinea Killing Judgment
Sydney reports deep Christian distress over Mr Justice Kelly's May 2 sentence of Reginald John Seer, a Lae farmer, to 15 years for unlawfully killing a native. The Rev Alan Walker and Rev Wather warn the ruling fuels racial bias, bitterness, and loss of goodwill, urging reconsideration.
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Central Methodist Mission
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New Guinea
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Failine
Australia
Seventeen Canberra Road Accidents Over Weekend
Seventeen road accidents occurred in Canberra over the weekend with two minor damage incidents and no serious injuries. A car driven by Acton Steiner collided with a utility truck driven by Giuseppe Leoni at 7:40 am, causing major damage to both vehicles. Another collision occurred at Canberra Avenue and National Circuit, involving a car driven by Lesshey Thiele and a utility truck. A 16 year old Tob a Smith from Ainslie was treated for abrasions after a bicycle fall at Scott's Crossing and discharged after care.
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Radio Active Rain Water In West Germany
West German rain water in January showed radioactivity 60 times the EURATOM limit for drinking water. Rhine river water used for towns carried 17 times the safety level. The Atomic Ministry report noted normal river water treatment decontaminates it for consumption. An official said no warning was issued for rainwater use despite not recommending drinking it.
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