Pacific Pact Would Aid Free People Says Spender
Australian statesman Spender argues a regional Pacific pact would aid free peoples and allow military commitments. He urges inclusion of India and Indonesia, warns any pact with the U.S. not party would threaten. He notes Britain’s Commonwealth role and Commonwealth Ministers meeting in London on September 2.
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Spender
India
Indonesia
Asia
Sfasencigny
Australia
Pew
United Bioten
Cole
Menningtons
United States
Europe
Boender
Karen
London
Express driver admits signals ignored in train crash
Pittsburgh report says William admitted to ignoring signals before a Spirit of Louise express collided with a troop train, killing guardsman and injuring 67 others. The locomotive ran late and passed an approach signal about 185 feet from the scene, brake applied too late.
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Pittsburgh
William
Arly
Nations Guardamen
Record of Motor Vehicle and Dog Registration Growth
The Motor Registrations Section released year end data to June 30, 1960. Car registrations rose to 2,408 from 1,080, motorcycle registrations to 423, and hire cars increased by seven. Dog registrations reached 1,748, anglers licenses totaled 1,067, up from 1,038 the previous year.
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Department of Theterror
Uceneea
Last Yi
Ucenees Lan Rane
Trees Replaced on Hall Street
Replacement of trees on Hall Street completed recently with 34 trees planted. Residents report ongoing water supply concerns and potential extensions of the Can brea supply. unlikely any major development within two years.
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Piase Fe
Pete Tata
Telegraph Office Repairs Slow Amid Equipment Shortages
In O Connor work on the telephone directory expansion faced delays as cables were laid and private phones installed. Officials noted staff shortages and urged timely alterations before the October 18 closing for entries, aiming to print the new directory by January.
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Craeratae
Loys
O'Connor
Jax
Amateur Bowlers Pay Their Way in Tour Ending
London reports that the Australian bowls tourists finished their Croydon match victory securing 99 wins in TH matches against English sides. The Daily Express notes the tour was not representative, funded by players paying their own way, highlighting amateurism in sport.
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London
Croydon
Daily Express
Aid
CIA
Triam
Record For Merino Ram ADELAIDE
A merino ram sold in Adelaide for 2,000 guineas in a brisk sale. Names of buyers or breeders not provided, but the figure indicates strong demand for high quality stock amid local livestock trading.
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Adelaide
Thurs
Canberra Vehicles Fit With Radio Telephone System
Nearly fifty Canberra vehicles have been fitted with radio telephone equipment. The system, available to the public in Byaney, has been operated by Government departments in Canberra for eight years. Vehicles under Bridges and other services are equipped, enabling in-vehicle calls to Kingston. A public system was planned to be opened after a test phase.
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Canberra
Department of Works and Housing
Byaney
Ieta
Can Derr
Melbourne
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