10 Oct 1961
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 10, 1961
Page
1
Canberra cooperative officials were told at a meeting called by the Registrar of Cooperative Societies that society accounts had been falsified and the cooperative ordinance breached. Mr. Button said total shares were not yet known.
The meeting exposed mismanagement by directors led by Lattan and Sehollens. Investigators found delayed reporting, inflated assets, overstocked departments, and weak controls with one third of assets owned by members.
The council announces Mr Byrne re elected unopposed as chair with Mr Byrne as deputy chair. New line up includes ADP members, independents, and government representatives. Wicklow council chairs meeting with Mr Preeth presiding until Byrne reelected. New members include Professor Ho Wo Newah and Ms Rose Andrew.
Officials like Mr. Russian Chemis ougiler burs Mere the Mekei heen hihen draveed through unclear text in a damaged clipping.
A government advisory panel announced a one third rise in private car premiums and a similar drop for motor scooters up to 125cc. The Third Party Distance Premiums Advisory Committee will study the basis of third party rates and methods, with terms including potential changes to recoveries, liability limits, and motorist compensation. A first meeting date is yet to be announced.
Mr Freeth opened Canberra's new Advisory Council meeting outlining a staged approach to governance reforms. He suggested forming a representative committee to study ACT issues, with Tasmanian and Siberian links noted as possible precedents.
Two exhausted men were pulled from the sea about half a mile off Port Donighis beach this morning. Names given as Bub Sohinis, 20, and Prank Fotomi, 46, from Cherdenmvale area, were clinging to their capsized dinghy for more than 20 hours before a local fisherman rescued them.
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