Meeting Disrupted by Row Over Club Letter and Elections
Canberra Amateur Swimming Club faced a chaotic annual meeting as disputes over a letter from the Amalest club and calls for officer elections sparked interruptions. Mr. Brophy, acting secretary, claimed the meeting veered off track and that the letter influenced the vote, with votes cast but not all members voting.
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Call to Free Labour to Handle Wool Alarm in Brisbane
The Wool Association calls for non‑union workers to load and move wool within 48 hours. Hundreds of graziers head to Brisbane by private car, truck, and aircraft as producers expect to reach the city. The strike threat tests shipments as buyers stockpile 19,000 bales and governments assure wool moves.
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Reds to Watch Us Election Observers Balance
The Soviet Union accepted a State Department invitation to send observers to monitor the final phase of the U S presidential campaign and said it would welcome American visitors in return. The A P reported the exchange as a sign of growing mutual openness between Washington and Moscow.
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Japanese To See Town Like Alice
The Japanese Foreign Ministry announced that a film titled Japanese To See Town Like Alice would not be shown. A spokesman said the Cultural Section opposed it as unfavourable to Japanese British relations and that withdrawal from Cannes influenced the decision. The ministry said it would release the film from customs as a careful portrayal of a known part of the last war.
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Youth Injured After Fall From Train at Redfern
A youth named Garry Herd of York Street Belmore fell from a wing train near Redfern tonight and was injured as a passing train struck him. He suffered a fractured right wrist head injuries and probable pelvis fracture. Five bystanders sustained cuts to face and hands. He is in hospital.
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Cabinet Granted Free Hand on Wool Handling
Brisbane reports the State Parliamentary Labour Caucus backed Cabinet by 82 votes to 15 in the wool dispute. It allows government action if union stoppages halt wool movement to wharves, with potential emergency powers, back-to-work votes, and further briefings on broker attempts to move wool.
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Nasser Plans Canal Takeover With U S Aid
Egyptian officials reportedly quiet on a New York Times account that Egypt’s plan to hand over canal maintenance to U S backed interests would be financed by Egypt. The plan aims to leverage U S interest in a negotiated settlement and to reshape control of shipping, oil, and tankers through the Suez Canal.
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Employment Best In S A
Adelaide Wednesday Premier Playford said many unemployed sought work in South Australia because jobs were comparatively better there. He noted Western Australia sent more unemployed here and Commonwealth data showed rising relief rolls across all states.
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Import Trafficking Not Rife Says Mr McEwen
Mr McEwen told the House of Representatives that trafficking in import licenses is not rife and that the Department of Trade will continue to curb abuses. He noted licences were cancelled in Sydney and warned that flagrant license abuse would lead to immediate cancellations. He called for parliamentary inquiry into licensing and criticised agents who exploit the system, urging clearer rules and accountability.
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Israel Leaves Armistice Commission
In Jerusalem Grael has quit the Israel Jordan Mixed Armistice Commission amid ongoing border incident discussions. A Foreign Ministry statement outlined the move as part of reactions to the border tensions and the commission's handling of the incidents.
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Student Rag Trip to New York Ends in Unclear Event
AAP Reuters report describes Ted Determian, 19, a Los Angeles student, traveling on a plane to New York Sunday night. He left for home yesterday with an airline ticket. Details are unclear due to fragmented text from the source.
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