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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 08, 1958

Page

10

Goulburn Wool Sales Test Market Strength Of Growers

The Goulburn wool sale set for tomorrow may test the new grower run wool buying firm as 8000 bales are offered. The sale follows a boycott by NSW and Queensland Woolbuyers associations and prompts an Industrial Commission inquiry headed by Justice Taylor.

Sydney Goulburn Muster N.S Wool Export (Goulburn) Ltd J. Doyle Nsw Queensland Woolbuyers’ Association National Council of Wool Industrial Commission Justice Taylor Justice Cook N.S.W Queensland Woolbuyers’ Association Davis Hughes

Wool Prices Fall At Newcastle

Newcastle reports show all Merino fleece and skirting descriptions opening sales down about 2 percent from last week’s Sydney close. Merino wool and crossbreds softened as competition from Japan and the Continent remained strong, with UK support. top price reached four pence per pound for five bales of AAA E and W from L P Wilson of Wallabadah.

Newcastle Sydney Japan United Kingdom L. P. Wilson Wallabadah Melbourne

Unemployment in U K Reaches Highest Rate Since 1952

The UK Ministry of Labour reports September unemployment at 2.2 percent of the workforce, the highest since May 1952, with August and September figures showing changes from earlier lows. Also notes rent act effects and other international items.

U.K London

Premier Defends Rural Bank in New South Wales

In Sydney the Premier Mr Cahill stated the government cannot control bank operations but can influence oversight. He defended the Rural Bank as financially sound while noting its lending to the Metropolitan Portland Cement Company and the New South Wales Co operative Dairy Association. He said the bank’s management balked at external inquiries.

Sydney Cahill Legislative Assembly Co-operative Dairy Association of N.S.W Morton Portland Cement Co-operative Dairy Association Dairy Co-Operative Metropolitan Portland Cement Company N.S.W. Co-operative Dairy Association

Tougher policy on Cyprus urged by UK Prime Minister

London reports Macmillan ordered firm stance in Cyprus with military and political moves. The Daily Mail says proposed talks with Britain, Turkey and Greek Cypriots may be rejected, and tempers must cool before dealings with Archbishop Makarios. Bombings target British patrols. one Greek Cypriot was killed. jet fighters join Cyprus operations.

London A.ap Reuter U.K Mr. Macmillan Cyprus London Daily Mail Daily Mail Catherine Cutliffe Britain Turkey Greece EOQKA Liopetri Daily Express Jeta

Defence Science Keeping Peace Says Mr Menzies

Prime Minister Mr. Menzies said defence science maintains world peace by its capacity to deter war. He praised radar, malaria efforts, and other peaceful uses of defence research, stressing science serves mankind long after any conflict ends.

Defence Science Mr. Menzies Menzies Commonwealth Advisory Committee On Lanberra Defence

Supreme Court Relief Judges Assigned for ACT Session

Mr Justice Dunphy opened the October session of the Supreme Court of the ACT. Mr Justice Morgan to preside over the November session starting November 11. Mr R G Bailey welcomed Dunphy on behalf of ACT legal profession and offered full support. Mr Justice Simpson is absent for medical reasons.

Justice Dunphy Supreme Court of the A.C.T Justice Morgan R. G. Bailey Justice Simpson

Polish Pianist Niedzielski to Recite Chopin at Albert Hall Canberra

Well known Polish pianist Niedzielski will give a Chopin recital at the Albert Hall in Canberra tomorrow night. Sponsored by the Canberra Musical Society and the Canberra Orchestral Society, he travels with his own grand piano in a trailer behind his car. Accompanying him on tour is his French wife Simone who handles much of the driving and has won two elegance prizes in France.

Niedzielski Albert Hall Canberra The Canberra Musical Society Canberra Orchestral Society Simone France Lsaciety

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