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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 22, 1958

Page

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Evatt Offers Resignation If DLP Supports ALP Second Preference

In Melbourne Dr. Evatt, Labor leader, said he would resign as party leader if the Democratic Labour Party gave the ALP its second preference. He argued the DLP's stance could unlock or bar reforms, noting the impact on housing, gas and electricity costs and urging the DLP to choose Labour to prevent a Liberal victory. He defended Labour's policy and warned that supporting Bolte’s government would raise issues for An Australians.

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States Claim Threat To Grants System

A government minister discusses the grant system and national development. He notes concerns about a funding framework favoring wealthier regions. The discussion calls for a thorough review and possible Premiers conference to address interregional contributions and the system’s workability.

Ferth Avstale Harold Bit Holt Ted Queensland Wales Chimaat

Queen Elizabeth Hosts West German President at State Banquet

The Queen and President Theodor Heuss marked a lasting Anglo German friendship at a state banquet in London. Guests included the Queen Mother Princess Margaret Duke and Duchess of Gloucester Princess Royal Duchess of Kent Princess Alexandra the Prime Minister and Cabinet ministers along with West German officials. Heuss laid a wreath at the tomb of the Unknown Warrior and donated a £5 000 cheque for Coventry Cathedral reconstruction after tea with the Queen Mother.

London A.A. Popenier Elizabeth West Germany Theodor Heus Britain Kaiver Queen Mother Margaret Duchess of Gloucester Royal Duchess of Kent Alexandra Mr. Macmillan Hermon Brentano Canterbury Fisher Heuss Faid Classence House Coventry Cathedral

Army Takes Over Thai Government After Coup

Bangkok Radio announced a military takeover backed by all branches of the armed forces police and the people Field Marshal Sarit flew in from London after a three month recuperation from an operation He proclaimed martial law from 9 p m and said the move was to meet the serious Communist threat and to preserve the constitutional monarchy The King and the people were in danger and the Prime Minister pledged loyalty to the King General Thanom assumed office earlier this year after a peaceful election Follow up notes indicate Sarit said the takeover had the outgoing government backing

Bangkok Sarit London Engand Bhumibol Adulyadej Iaid Bel Thanom Pibul Song- On

Defence Wives Tour Canberra Inspect New Homes Today

A party of 12 wives of Defence Department staff, to be transferred from Melbourne to Canberra next year, will inspect housing and amenities in Canberra. Officials from the Interior Department will show potential homes, with tours of Lyneham and Northbourne areas and visits to Civic Centre Kingston Manuka shopping centres, schools and play centres. They depart Melbourne tomorrow afternoon as guests of the National Capital Development Commission.

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Broken Hill Workers To Be Dismissed

BROKEN HILL Tuesday. A total of 160 employees of South Mine would be handed dismissal notices next Monday the general manager Mr. W Howell told mini union executives today. The dismissals would take effect on January 23 next year. Mr Howell said that eventually 400 employees might have to go because of the industry difficulties. Retrenchments would occur due to reduced operations in some sections of the mine.

Broken Hill South Mine W. Howell Mini Howell

East Sena MP Berlin AAP figure alleged in anti‑communist bureau report

A report from the anti communist bureau notes a member of Parliament related to Berlin and AAP involvement amid East West tensions last week.

East Sena Berlin Paar Y Aap Parment Eusebius Mayer Westmany Laat Bertin

Cardinal Mindszenty May Attend Papal Conclave

Rome dispatch says Vatican circles believe Cardinal Joseph Mindszenty of Hungary, long a political refugee, might attend the conclave to elect a new pope. Italian radio notes 53 seats prepared in the Sistine Chapel though 54 cardinals exist, implying Cardinal Stepinac of Yugoslavia may be the one absent due to house arrest.

Rome P Reuter Italy Vatican Hungary Joseph Mindazenty Cardinal Mindszenty Legation Budapest Sistine Chapel College of Cardinals Aloshijde Stepinac Yugoslavia Stepinac

Pilot Lands Safely After State-wide Search Abandoned

A missing Chipmunk plane was declared no longer missing after a statewide search, with authorities confirming the pilot landed safely near Melbourne. The search had been ongoing when the investigation shifted to a safe harbor, and rescuers reported no injuries or further threats.

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Subandrio Warns Australia Over West New Guinea Conflict

In a verbal statement Subandrio warns Australia of military action over West New Guinea. He says Indonesia cannot retain indifference to Australian-Dutch tensions and fears colonial power prestige, urging a measured response to the crisis.

West New Gaines Subandrio Canberra Newsingene Tha ‘Fund Republc Reserees Beraelf Netherlands

Algerian Rebels Again Call For Cease Fire Talks

Free Algerian Government leader Ferhat Abbas urged France to negotiate an immediate cease-fire in a Radio Cairo broadcast. Abbas warned that without full understanding the Liberation War would resume and said his government was ready to meet French representatives at any moment.

Cairo AAP Reuter Ferhat Abbas France Radio

NATO Sp y Ring Alleged in Top Secret Submarine Device Probe

A North European intelligence report alleges a NATO spy ring tied to secret U S electronic submarine devices. West German police arrested Commander Horst Ludwig, 34, a leading anti submarine expert, on information from British security services. The case suggests further arrests to come.

U.S North Epee West Germany Mmander Horst Ludwig McUcity Services Lisene Britain Aneriea

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