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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 29, 1954

Page

5

World wool consumption near record

A British Commonwealth Economic Committee report notes world wool consumption neared a record, with about 23 percent of total consumption from Australia and strong gains in output. It cites a recovery in 1983 first half, firm prices, and expanding international trade in wool and wool products, including notable gains in several major markets.

British Commonwealth Economic Committee British Commonwealth United Acelin Australia Iso Sapan Imaporta

Phone Tip Led To Raid At Two Up School Sydney

Police raided a two up game at 25 Albion Way after an anonymous tip. Det-Inspector M. T. Emerson and officers arrested 31 men, detaining them at Darlinghurst Police Station. Each man was fined £3.

Sydney Masy Central Court Albion Way Beng In & Semmon Gaming House M. T. Emerson Darlinghurst Emerson Blackmore C.lb Het Sat. Brown

Nobel Prize Winner Bunche Testifies Before Loyalty Board

An American diplomat and Nobel Prize victor faced the Loyalty Board for a second time in three days. Whitey, a Black father, described his visit to the board while Bunche noted the inquiry as a sign of hysteria linked to McCarthy influence. The proceedings involve the Civil Service Commission and the U.N. Employees' Loyalty Boards, with 2,895 American employees under reorganizational review.

Sterre Suyeeny Dy 'Raipa Bunche White Inter Kering Bunchey Pn Prescowt U.N Ts. Civil Service Compata Whils Laat Ae Heater

Injured man admitted to Gloucester House after fracture

A man from Hankstown Sydney was admitted to Gloucester House following an accident. X rays showed a fractured spine and the general condition was described as satisfactory.

Sydney Suephen Taydin Harlier Leydin Hankstown Gloucester House

Record Entry In Women's Basketball Competition

A record number of 44 entrants will compete in the 1804 women's basketball opening round at Acton today. The association seeks two extra courts to accommodate about 350 players as Thistien ra, largely made up of school teams, is represented by two teams at the Country Byedney event.

Mathea Acton Thistienra Ginterra Bydney

First Thorough Test for Oil At Rough Range

Perth reports a landmark oil discovery at Rough Range in Western Australia sparking plans for extensive testing. Scientists from Vacuum Pt Company led by N P Baur travel from New York to Fremantle to assess Australia’s potential as a major oil producer amid a global surge in exploration.

Perth Australia Austraia Omark Scale Ality Magor Vacuum Pt Company NP. Baur' Thle Fremantle Srhival New York

Two Injured In Night Road Collision Near Dradcon

A man and a woman were injured in a collision at Northi ches Avenue and Coryong Street in Dradcon. Sylvia Millicent Jones and Florence Powell were treated at hospital for injuries including leg wounds. The other vehicle was driven by Albert Cyt Greathead of Arden Street, Coog.

Terete Toakerea Olticia Camera Northichrs Avenua Coryong Street Dradcon Trey Wary Sydney Jone Florsnce Powell Aolity Sylvia Millicent Jones Jones Wun Jowell Albert Cyt Greathead Arden Coog

Reeves to Canberra trip via towns en route Reeul

A brief item notes a journey titled By way to Canberra and return, mentioning Reeul and stopping at towns along the route. It records a travel plan rather than a completed event, with no dates or outcomes specified.

Uantture Vana Canberra Reeul

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