Increase In Estimate For A C T Works
A report notes subsidies and estimates for city services and capital works. It references to increases in subsidies for the omnibus service and engineering works, with earlier votes and amounts in 1935 56 and changes in the Department of the Interior. It mentions the University College grant and forestry maintenance, but details are fragmentary.
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Ae Wealth
Manon
Uch
Parisies
Manuaf Parks and Garpel
University College
Rise in Public Transit Costs Sparks Government Debate
Merton proposed freeing bus and rail services to ease transport expenses. Officials warn prices could rise with new tariffs and fuel costs. Changes target fare reductions but forecast higher charges on some routes.
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Mx Merton
Inquiry Clears Abdulgani of Corruption Accusations
A government commission announced it found no cause to charge Foreign Minister Ruslan Abdulgani with corruption or legal violations after a five and a half hour interview and a granted detention order reversal. Abdulgani left for London three hours later to attend the Suez Conference.
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Abdul- Gant
Army
Abdul Nasuion
Ali Sastroamidjojo
Nasution ‘Uhat
London
Indonesia
Abdulgani
Air foes to meet cap a London to return Iron Cross
Disjointed brief reports say the German Luftwaffe veteran to undo a wartime symbol and a man who shot him down is involved. Other items mention a new liner, a US Senate bid, and Antarctic watch finds connected to early 20th century explorations.
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United States
Herbert Lehman
Mat Ap ‘Wegner
Aint
Scott
Lal
Sudden Death of Mr W Harvey in Canberra Car Incident
Mr W Harvey collapsed at the wheel and died suddenly. His widow and three daughters Patricia Barbara and Mariera survive, along with his son Ronald. He moved to Canberra about two decades ago, worked for P McGirr, then formed a partnership before starting his own shop in 1902. His funeral will take place in due course.
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Sudhis
Ronald
Harvey Ia
Patricia
Barbarour
Mariera
Hia
Canberra
Booth
P. McGirr
Harvey
Postal Increases To Apply From October 1
New fees will apply to all new telephone installations starting October 1. Thousands awaiting connections face delays as applicants have waited years. Authorities say a £10 fee aims to deter cheating with phone service.
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Impo & Mab
Plang
Australians At Church Moot Conference Opener at Lake Junaluska
Australians gather for a church conference in North Carolina starting at Lake Junaluska. The event features Rev. R B Law president of the Australian Odiat Church, along with Dr Harold Wood Rev Alan Walker and others in attendance.
PROGMAN'S BODY FOUND DURING TRAINING DIVE
Police recovered the body of a diver during a training exercise near Casula where seven frogmen were diving. The incident occurred as the group searched the area and later authorities confirmed the body's discovery.
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Progman
Sydngy
Priday
Se Seon Goona
Casula
Hunt
City Members To Oppose Big Rises To Country
City representatives oppose large salary increases under the Wolfenden plan. Labour caucus plans to push for raises across groups, proposing 400 pound allowances for 48 city members plus a base salary of 1975 pounds.
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Wolfenden
ESS Sierras A. Tec
Cote le
Labour
Air Cadets Parade and Camp Plans Across NSW
Air Cadets from Sydney Goulburn and Newcastle attend a Canberra event with Commanding Officer Nicholls visiting. Cadets aged 17 to 21 train at the Fiatr daira RAAP with 100 at St John's College England Canberra, cost estimates suggest £50,000 yearly, and country members seek equal treatment for travel.
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Fiatrdaira Raap
Stratetlon
A.C.T. Way
Nicholls
Sydney
Goulburn
Newcastle
W. Las “Waried
Wolfenden
St John's Rch
England
Canberra
Four Die In Cyprus Hospital Gun Battle
Gunmen attacked a Cyprus hospital killing four people and wounding others. British soldiers and local guards engaged in rifle and revolver clashes near the office of Bishop Anchimos of Kitium. a woman was reported slightly wounded.
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Cyprus
Tdmesset
Anchimos
Kitium
U S Observers To See Test At Maralinga
Officials described a planned Maralinga test with observers from Australia Britain Canada and potentially the United States. The U K ambassador to Washington invited up to six U S representatives to witness an explosion as part of a joint atomic energy oversight effort.
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U.S
Maralinga
Maralings Chia
United
United Kingdom
Washington
United States
Beale
Admiral T V Sets Defended in Parliament Remarks
The master-general addressed questions about Admiral TV sets and a statement he claimed was framed to push political interests. Mr. Davidson said the issue involved political pressure and noted there were interested parties behind the push.
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Clarkson
Davidson
David
Rader to Visit Australia in Wartime Return
Rader planned a trip to Australia and New Zealand, recalling his 1931 flying accident that cost him both legs and his RAS service. He later recovered to fly again in World War I, earning the DFC with Bar, Legion d'Honneur, and Croix de Guerre after a clash with a German fighter over North France and capture as a prisoner.
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Map
Australia
New Zealand
RAS
North France 1
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A. C.T. Works
A.C.T
Djakarta
Mr. W. Harvey
Pe Wilson
Mu.a
Air Cadets
Amber
Nak Mu
Neola
T.V
Rader
Melbourne
Canberra Times
Amalie Board
FCT
Cricket
Ns.w. Cricket Association
F.C.T
Fnstead
Bepmestoe
Tess Lees
Poe
Woodgers & Calthorpe Ltd
P. & O. Steam Navigation Co
Atlas Assurance Co. Ltd
Queanbeyan
N.S.W
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