Tariff Board Sees New Import Cuts Possible
The Tariff Board warned Australia may need tougher import restrictions to cover the balance of payments as overseas reserves could fall short for essential capital equipment and raw materials. It urged increased export income to sustain development and prevent broader economic issues while noting only slight unemployment rise in 1957-58. A board member, Mr. A Date, criticized colleagues and the government over governance of the board.
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Algerian Rebels Dismiss Referendum Validity
The Algerian Free Government in Cairo denounced the French constitutional referendum in Algeria as having no value and said only the French Army will determine. It cited results of Yes 3,206,050 No 112,573 as not worthy of comment, while 96.5 percent voted Yes overall.
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Indies To Pray For West New Guinea
Radio Djakarta announced a nationwide campaign of prayer on October 8 for the redemption of West New Guinea from the Dutch. The move follows Indonesia’s Armed Forces Day observances.
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Pope urges safer house gas to curb poison risk
The Pope addressed delegates at the 7th Congress of the International Union of the Gas Industry calling for the elimination of poisonous elements from household gas. He warned of suicides and accidental deaths from gas leaks and urged producers to remove poison, even if it raises costs.
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