Gland scheme may stop child dwarfism
Australian medical experts near finalizing a gland bank plan to treat pituitary dwarfism in children. The Royal Australian College and several medical bodies will collect and process pituitary glands from autopsies, coordinating distribution for treatment and research across Australia.
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Royal Australian Col
Distribut College of Obstetricians
Australia
Australian College of Patho
Wade
Canberra
Australia faces mounting road costs and policy strain
In Melbourne, Federal Minister Freeth said Australia spends over £200 million annually on road construction, about two to three percent of gross national income, and more than 25 percent of public works. He warned of economic burden and potential policy trade offs amid rising vehicle speeds and fuel tax debates.
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Melbourne
Australia
Freeth
Australian Road Research Board
Grand Bank
Wade
Commonwealth Serum Laboratories
Commonwealth Director-General of Health
Commonwealth Health Department
The
Endocrine Society
Henanhoe
Canbera Evening College Offers Lapidary Class
A new lapidary course at Canberra Evening College teaches students to cut and polish stones and mount them for costume jewelry. Instructor Mr John Warray, headmaster of Red Hill Primary, leads the class using local and exotic stones with access to Mr D Arcy’s power machines. First class starts next Tuesday at 7 30 pm at Can- High School Lun Avenue Civic.
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Canberra Evening College
Carol Ting
John WaArey
Red Hill Primary
Selon
TrArcey
D'Arcy
Can- High Sehont
Lun- Avenue
Civic
Mary Adams Wins Goulburn Eisteddfod Perpetual Trophy
In the first Goullern Eisteddfod since 1953, Mrs. Mary Adams, a Geil woman, won the pillar aware trophy for the highest points total. Marilyn Picker of Bigen finished runner-up in aggregate points and received a trophy from Roy Barnes. Mayor Ald McDermeatt presented trophies, with Barnes praising the event’s success.
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Goulburn
Goullern
Mary Adams
Roy Barnes
Ald
McDermeatt
Barnes
Sydney plans a major toll tunnel to ease eastern city traffic
The proposal outlines a tunneling project from Mr Hills area to New South Head Road with a cost around £7.5 million. Four route options were reviewed. the “mole” tunneling method is favored over cut and cover. Construction could start by June pending design discussions with Sydney City Council.
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Head Road
Hills
William Street
Kings Cross
New South Head Road
McLachlan Avenue
Deway
Dejan
Leon Cather and Company
American Engineering Cor
de Leuw
Cather and Company
Department of Main Roads
Sydney
Japanese expedition meets Schrader Range pygmies in New Guinea
In Goroka Papua New Guinea on Monday the expedition leader Somlae said initial contact has been made with a small pygmy group living near the Simbai patrol post in the Schrader Ranges. The team aims to study their toms and culture and plans further visits to locate additional villages in the Western Highlands district.
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Goroka
New Guinea
P.reuter
Schrader Ranges
Giornka
Simbai
Toms
Schrader
Tokyo Univer
Pnemies
Siid
Pupuin-New
Guinea
Simbal
Ramu
Basbulihe
Tern
Responsible self rule advocated for Canberra candidate
Independent candidate R. A. G. Martin campaigns for responsible self government in the ACT supporting a local legislative body answerable to Canberra citizens and full representation in Federal Parliament. He calls to lower building costs stabilize rents, remove lease withdrawal clauses, retain liberal shopping hours, and establish a teachers training college. He seeks a new deal for Hall and Jervis Bay and probes removal of Jervis Bay from the ACT. Marti, 23, ANU student and local businessman, outlines his credentials.
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Canberra
Martin
Australia
A.C.T
Hall
Jervis Bay
Jervis
Country home sale near Canberra on 4 acre freehold
A country home on a 4 acre freehold near Canberra was passed in at 1250 pounds in private negotiation after a weekend auction. The Sutton Queanbeyan road property sits three miles from the Federal Highway, with about 100 people viewing the property beforehand.
Unique typewriter aids Kaganga script book by ANU
The Australian National University plans a weeklong publication of a book on Kaganga script citing a one of a kind two year created typewriter. The device uses a dual key-finger arrangement from Germany and will reproduce Redjang texts from Sumatra and southern Sumatra.
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Australian National University
Germany
Juspan
Sumatra
Jaspan
Redjang
Isljq
Malaysia
United Srn
Mervyn Jaspan
R. G. Menzies Library
Aly
ANU
Anu. ; Mr. Jaspian
A.n.lg
Lear
Simatra
Europe
Tihe Texta
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Thursday Club
National Council of Women
H. G. McConnell
J.smart
M. J. Moir
McConnell
G. Anderson
Mr. Hills
R. A. G. Martin
Advisory Council
A. G. Marti
dAdvisory Council
George Marti
Canberra Grammar School
Alberalian Youth Council
Griffith Civic Centre
Lyneham
Betty Sydney
Letona
BIG Sister
Barratts
Canberra City
Ylt
Belmont
Rogers
Alan Holswich
Cbude
Balmont 82
Rogershire
Brintons
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