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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 06, 1958

Page

6

Woomera Vital to U K Says Navy Scientist

In Canberra this week a Commonwealth Advisory conference aims to share defence ideas and science advances. Sir John Bird predicts nuclear submarines and ocean power will shape postwar transport and naval fleets, with delegates from allied nations discussing collaborations.

U.K Navy Fantenene Bearestey Joby Tre Sir John Amarien Odwivors Ange Mok Advinida Wourra Maralinga Bird John Royal Navy Australs England

Sir Leslie Martin To Chair Talks In Australia Delegation

Sir Leslie Martin to chair Commonwealth Defence Committee talks in Australia. Townley said seven countries would send leaders including W A Butement Australia, J Keystony India, Y Gilat Pakistan, W Rapnon South Africa, GC Gilyett New Zealand, Sir John Carroll United Kingdom, and John B McCauley United States. Sixty delegates will meet three weeks mostly in business sessions on defence science.

Townley Commonwealth Defence Committee Australia London Delhi Ottawa Lesle Martin W. A. Butement Canada Defence Research Board J. Keystony India

U.S. Troops Exit Lebanon Amid Repatriation Moves

AAP Reuters reports about about a thousand American support troops beginning embarkation at Beirut for the United States aboard four transports with a later plan to Dreemhaven. The report notes Lebanon’s export figures and a rise in Australian exports to the United Kingdom along with a French plan for Algeria’s social and economic development.

U.S Lebanon Beirut P-Reuter Beiritterday Jemerhaven Jeaver U.K A.f.reuter United King Am Australia House Chia Algeria Constantine

IMF May Be Enlarged In World Bank Conference Start

International Monetary Fund and World Bank set to begin a long conference in New Delhi. The IMF faces questions on whether its enlarged resources are enough to perform duties, with reports noting large postwar growth in world monetary gold reserves and the United States holding 67 percent of the world’s monetary gold stock as of April 30, 1998.

New Delhi International Monetary Bund World Bank Fund Britain Inday A.a.p.reuter Ted International Monet Statel Iy Europe United States

Squall damages Brewarrina homes and buildings

A five minute gale at Brewarrina in northwest New South Wales wrecked roofs of six to eight homes and damaged the RSL club the Brewarrina Hotel and convent. Power lines were toppled several pools lifted from yards and a chimney collapsed. No one was injured.

Sydney Adden Brewarrina Nor West N.S.W Drewarrina Trewarrina Beewarrina Convent Aix

Five Injured In Canberra Car Collision Yesterday

Five people were injured when two cars collided at the intersection of National Gheult and Canberra Avenue at 3:359 pm yesterday. Passengers Patrela Robins and Sylvia Painter from Sydney sustained facial and head injuries while driver John Bernreider from Trapital FLlis Hostel had knee bruises. A panwen iger Brigette Brudhl suffered a head bruise and contusions. A second incident nearby involved Mian Nene Myra Sweetnam from Ainwlie admitted with concussion and fractured ribs after a three-car crash at Ainslie Avenue and Ballamibir Street. Frederic Shoo bert of Canberra and Arthur Aston of Allawah Flats were involved in the subsequent collision with a parked vehicle. Twelve road accidents occurred in Canberra over the weekend, nine on Saturday.

National Gheult Canberra Avenue Amesin Alice Violet Fullerton Terry Steel Blakehurst Patrela Robins Sylvia Painter Sydney Ballamibir Street Miss Sweeetham Frederic Shoobert Canberra Arthur Aston Allawah Flats Reid

NSW Road Toll Rises With Ten Deaths In Holiday Weekend

Sydney reports ten fatalities on New South Wales roads during a long weekend. Among the dead are country residents and professionals such as Dr. Eskel Pelomas of Ryde and Joseph Tomkins, a retired farmer. Weather forecasts warn of storms. police urge caution as authorities continue recovery and investigations into multiple crashes across Beecroft Road, Burwood, Narromine, and Tenterfield areas.

Sydney N.S.W

Two Drowned In NSW

Sydney Sunday reports two deaths at Stanwell Park when a large wave swept a group of picnickers from the rocks. William Boalt Waite of Captain Braithwaite and seven year old Robert Pollet of Carrnghall were among those pulled into the sea. Braithwaite’s body was recovered later. Pollet’s body was found in six feet of water nearby.

Sydney Willian Boaltwaite Capta Braithwaite Watt Cain Polles Robert Pollet Carrnghall Stanwell Park

Teacher Killed On Highway Near Goulburn

Miss Subcilagh Philomena Muldoon of Narellan House, Turner Primary School teacher, died in a car crash about 25 miles south of Goulburn on Friday night while en route to Sydney for the weekend. Her funeral will depart from St Aloysius Roman Catholic Church Cronulla for Woronera Gemaberg Rutherford today.

Aan Sydney Subcilagh Philomena Muldoon Narellan House Turner Primary School Goulburn St. Aloysiaa Roman Catholic Church Cronulla Woronera Gemaberg Rutherland

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