Queanbeyan Shops Vote To Open Friday Night
Queanbeyan Chamber of Commerce approved 7 to 9 pm Friday openings defying New South Wales shopping limits. The Shop Assistants' Union called for prosecutions of post hours traders, while Goulburn Chamber backed the Queanbeyan action and NSW minister Maloney warned of immediate action. A deputation to press prosecutions was planned.
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Queanbeyan Chamber of Commerce
N.S.W
State Council
Shop Assistants’ Union
Sydney
Queanbeyan
Goulburn
Labour and Industry
Maloney
E. C. O'Dea
Odea Daid
Housing Problem For Lord Carrington In London
Former High Commissioner in Australia Lord Carrington faces a housing problem after returning to take up the post of First Lord of the Admiralty. The Daily Express reports he cannot move into Admiralty House because the Prime Minister wants No 10 Downing Street occupied during repairs.
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Car
London
Australia
Lord Carrington
Daily Express Today
Canberra
The
Admire
Tid
Admiralty House
Mr. Macmillan
No. 10
Downing Street
Queanbeyan Chamber backs late shopping for fairness
The Queanbeyan Chamber of Commerce discussed late Friday shopping only to ensure public access and fair competition with Canberra shops. They urged state lawmakers, via member Seiffert, to amend the law while avoiding breach of current rules. The group also called for careful review by Mr O'Dea of public needs and their stance.
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Wwaa
N.S.W
Queanbeyan
Ber of Commerce
Canberra
Queanbeyan Cham
Quean
O Ney
Chamber
Seiffert
O'Dea
Menzies Urges Investors to Stay in Australia
Prime Minister Menzies told the Liberal Party meeting that Australia must preserve overseas investment and avoid discouraging it. He cited ten years of Liberal governance as creating a climate for exports and industrial growth, noting Antarctica leadership and scientific collaboration as key achievements.
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Australia
Menzies
Federal Council
Liberal Party
More Aid Promised Malaya by Australia Under Colombo Plan
Singapore reports Prime Minister Abdul Rahman of Malaya states Australia has promised further Colombo Plan aid for Malaya. The Tunku arrives from Perth amid intent to discuss aid forms with Mr. Menzies during a looming state visit. He praises Australian goodwill toward Malaya Singapore and students from Ser ls. He declines to comment on White Australia policy.
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Singapore
Malaya
Tuske
Abdul Rahmes
Australia
Aieheed
Perth
Menzies
Senys
Government funds for airline use criticized by Ansett
Melbourne reports at a company meeting the managing director R Ansett condemned federal support for an airline network. He argued taxpayers funds should not back running a national carrier and urged government focus on ordinary civil aviation tasks rather than operating an airline.
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Melbourne
Treasury
Enterpris
Ansett
Transport Industries
De Gaulle Plans Washington Visit After Western Summit
Elysee Palace says President De Gaulle plans a Washington visit with Eisenhower next spring. Timing to be set, likely late April or early May before the East West summit, with a Canada trip to follow at Prime Minister Diefenbaker’s invitation.
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Paris
F Reuter
de Gaulle
Eisenhower
Washington
Elysee Palace
General de Gaulle
Canada
Diefenbaker
Associated Press
Bonn
Adenauer
Italy
Cys
Signor Ségni
Dr. Adenauer
Nobel Prize Winner Professor C T R Peebles Dies in Scotland
Nobel laureate physicist Professor Charles Thomson Rees Wilson Peebles of Scotland dies after a long illness. The renowned scientist, born in Peebles, had won the Nobel Prize for physics and contributed to early atomic research. His death marks the loss of a leading figure in British science.
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Peebles
Scotland
A.a.p.reuter
Charles Thomson Rees
Casto
Simmonds Cheered By Crowd On Way To Court Hearing
More than 500 people gathered along Central Lane outside C.1B headquarters to cheer the shoeless Simmonds as he appeared in Wyong Court. Charges include murder of Emu Plains warder Cecil Mills on October 1 and escape from Long Bay on October 9, plus multiple thefts and robberies. Simmonds was remanded to December 2 with Newcombe. he was taken to Long Bay Gaol under guard.
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Simmonds
C.1b. S
Emu Plains Training Centre
Cecil Mills
Wyong Court
Central Court of Ca Sactions
Sydney
C.lb
Wyong
Gibson
Newcombe
Sat. Goode
Phil Rosch
Mr. Roach
Long Bay
Central Court
Court House
Leslie Allan Newcombe
Warder Mills
Inspector Gray
Petty Sessions
Keith Hammond
Hammond
Travel allowance increased to £2000 per person
Government Treasurer Holt announced a raise in the basic travel allowance from £1625 to £2000 per person per year. The full allowance can be spent anywhere in the world, with no separate business allowance in the new rate.
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Holt
Sterling
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L. Moore
Albert Hall
United States
British Commonwealth
Antarctic
Antarctica
Kate Leigh
Iad
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