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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 18, 1959

Page

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Khrushchev Seeks Space Pact and Calm U S Visit

Khrushchev told the National Press Club and lawmakers he supports a joint US Soviet space program but seeks equal voting rights in a UN body. He warned against provocations and defended his criticism of Stalin while praising friendly US attitudes amid stiff propaganda at home.

Peking Communist Party People’s Daily Aolr United States Kinustichey Soviet Union Tfmot Mekhirishchev William H. Tawrence Khrushchev Senate Foreign Relations Committee Soviet Bloc United Nations Committee U.S National Press Club U.N. General Assembly

Commonwealth Bank Group profits rise and investment growth cited

The Commonwealth Bank Group earned £18 million, below the previous year’s £251 million record. Trading Bank profit rose 15 percent to £766,485 while Savings Bank posted £1,322,943. The report notes funds invested in London and overseas, with £147 million in capital inflows to Australia over ten years and a rebound in wool prices and meat exports. The chairman cites home loans for nearly 7,000 families costing £17 million and 13,000 hire purchase deals totaling £141 million.

London Savings Bank Bombs Australia Aus- Wala Cranches United Kingdom

Barwick outlines Laos issue as critical to regional security

Australia would seek UN action to preserve Laos with SEATO ready if UN fails. Barwick says Laos threatens free Southeast Asia and may push a Communist dominion. UN mission should succeed, with SEATO ready to act if needed. Evatt calls for UN inquiry and ceasefire. nursing assistants at Canberra Hospital pass NSW controlled exams.

Seato United Nations Laos Garfield Barwick Garfield Bar Wick Australia South-East Asia Security Council House of Representatives

Senator Fears Speculation In Fyshwick Land Auction

In Canberra the Senate heard concerns over speculative trends in the Fyshwick industrial lease auctions. Senator O Byrne pressed for tender prices and next sale dates while arguing the leasehold system aimed to curb speculation in the national capital and inward price pressures. He urged tightened sale limits to prevent inflationary effects on production costs.

Fyshwick Senate O'Byrns Lab. Tas Cooper Interior Freeth O'Myrne Industria Canberra Booth O'Byrne Commonwealth Department of

NSW Premier says no reuse recommendations policy continued

Sydney Thursday. The State Government will keep its policy of not making recommendations for reuse for new residential projects, Premier Cahill told the Legislative Assembly.

N.S.W. Sydney Cahill Legislative Assembly

De Gaulle offers Algeria a choice of secession autonomy or integration

In a national address De Gaulle proposed a plebiscite within four years after pacification on Algeria's future. Voters could choose secession, autonomy under France, or full integration with France with Paris handling key powers. He warned secession would mean France leaving Algeria.

Paris AAP de Gaulle Algeria Associated Press France

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