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27 May 1957
Page 1
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 27, 1957
Page
1
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The article describes a proposed large scale mineral development to supply bauxite and alumina from Yona of sale to Bell Bay Tasmania at a set price. It notes potential profits, partnerships with Aluminium Co. Ltd and New Guinea Resource Protecting Co, plus surveys in Papua New Guinea and Arnhem Land with rich bauxite finds and possible hydro electric prospect.
Parry of the Flour Council in New South Wales warns power costs threaten NSW flour exports. The Sydney rate 14/98 per ton exceeds Melbourne 8/8 and WA 11/. He notes a £1 million Nour export at £300 a ton would yield 34,000 tons, with 14,000 tons of bran and pollard for local use.
Two notable golfers each scored a hole in one at the same course in London. They did not know each other until meeting at the 19th hole for a joint celebration at Brook Park in Surrey.
Brisbane tourist Miss Mind Rodwell, 24, vanished after leaving Toulon for Nice. Gen darmes searched the Toulon to Marseilles coast as railway officials reported a girl matching her description taking the Nice train. Miss Rodwell had attended a Catholic youth meeting and stayed with Miss Denise Ross at a Cassis youth hostel when she walked out Thursday morning and did not return.
At Wyong to lay Wyong Morrowisset faced Gosford in a first grade match. A brawl in the final 15 minutes left one spectator with a fractured jaw. Gosford held a lead when two Wyong players were sent off for fighting. As players left the field, women joined in the melee and several incidents occurred. The crowd kept fighting until dusk, and the injured man was taken away by friends.
Minister Townley says Spitiri not assisted by Maltese or Australian governments and should be deported. Police records show Spitiri bound over in Australia in 1954 for unlawful assault and female, later acquitted of malicious wounding. Detectives note migrant crime rates in 1956 rose modestly while overall arrests surged 134 percent in New South Wales, with officials Upholding low crime among aliens.
Theft reported in Braddon involved Mr John Coatetsos cafe owner as intruders rifled the Torrens Street residence stealing £549 in cash, a watch and a ring. Detective-Sergeant FR Rochford leads inquiries amid a night raid context. Also noted was the theft of a spare wheel and tyre plus spanners from a car parked at Mulwala House between Friday night and Saturday noon.
The Minister for Labour and National Service Mr Holt departed Sydney by air for Geneva to join the International Labour Office conference starting June 5. He said unions view automation realistically, noting it could raise living standards.
Geelong reports Dr. Mannix, archbishop of Melbourne, called for global disarmament during the St Margaret’s Primary School dedication in East Geelong. He urged nations to halt weapon production only when all nations are ready to concede arms, warning of mutual destruction otherwise.
Report recounts over 3,000 bomber sorties by American Canadian Dutch and British forces in a night raid on IRAP targets. Delta Javelin fighters tested in all weather operations as airfields radar sites and other targets faced a simultaneous attack.
In Padua a witness at the Congo treasure trial testifies that Domenico Laghetto, once a member of Mussolini's party, fled with German comrades after losing faith and sought sanctuary in Switzerland. He explains he could not trust the Italians and describes embezzlement of the treasure Mussolini and ministers carried when fleeing in 1945.
In Paris the 15 nations push to ease the China embargo as Britain France Belgium and Japan back a reduced goods list. Western allies seek a compromise with the United States to avoid a break and decide by tomorrow whether to relax restrictions without Soviet inclusion.
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