Labour seeks national prices policy amid budget clash
Evatt opened a crossfire demanding a national price control plan and wage safeguards as Labor attacked the budget's open economy stance. He urged NSW and Victoria to repeal wage guarantees, pressed for referenda powers, and criticized profits and rent protections amid volatile hire purchase trends.
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Te I Budge
Pratt
Dr. Evatt
Altenca
Labour
Halemai
Tratt
Arthur Fadden
Australia
Red
Hatever
Aten
Sir Arthur
Canberra Schoolboys Enjoy Holidays
Readable portions show Canberra schoolboys taking a break during the holiday period. The note hints at common routines and local activities as students pause for vacation.
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Canberra
Auditor Criticises Defence Spending in 1955 56 Report
The Auditor General Mr Newman tabled his 1955 56 annual report in the House of Representatives criticising Defence Production for poor public money handling. He highlighted cost overruns, unfinalised contracts at the St Marys project, and waste in Army Navy and personnel moves including private use of official transport.
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Newman
House of Representatives
Department of Defence Production
Defence Department
Navy
Army
No Move to Increase Canberra Milk Price
Canberra milk prices are not set to rise says Canberra Dairy Farmers' Co operative Milk Co Ltd manager F C Harding. He notes no current move in New South Wales or ACT to raise costs, and that most Canberra milk comes from NSW.
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Dairy Farmers’ Co-operative Milk Co. Ltd
F. C. Harding
Harding
House of Representatives
Jim Fraser
Fraser
Fairhall
Patri
Brisbane
Melbourne
Fairhair
N.S.W
New South Wales
Menzies Outlines Proposals In Talks With Nasser
Reporters note Mr. Menzies doing most of the talking as he presents proposals to President Nasser. Wing Commander Aly Babry and other aides remain reticent. Talks are to resume tonight at the Presidential palace as a wave of arrests casts a tense backdrop in Cairo.
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Nasser
Loy Henderson
Aly Babry
A.a.p-Reuter
Menzies
Gyre
Babel
Cairo
Starover May Go To United States
Trainer Jack Green stated progress on Starover's sale with no definite outcome. The trainer declined further comments while negotiations continue.
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Starover
Jack Green
Btar
Military statements trigger mobilization risk in parliament
In parliament yesterday the Army Minister Cramer faced questions over remarks about the Suez crisis. Prime Minister Menzies reportedly rebuked Sir Arthur for the alleged statements. If true, the government warned, 17,000 troops could be mobilized.
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House of Representatives
Cramer
Suez Crigie
Menzies
Arthur Faedden
Ie. Beamer
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