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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 29, 1955

Page

2

Kingston Newsagency and job ads fill Canberra period

Notices list Kingston Newsagency vacancies and a large batch of job advertisements in Canberra from mid October to December. Positions include driver, tool maker, lab technician, and shop roles with weekly overtime and applying by mail or telephone.

Exchar Miler Canberra Kingston Newsagency Ania Kingatun God Athury EH Wa Damelle Iele O'Conner Ring Pheu Kington

Canberra Development Report Signals Parliament Watch

The report by the Menake Committee on Canberra development is due today. It may test Parliament’s responsibility for the Territory and the Crown’s governance, urging MPs to accept duty and accountability from this point forward.

Thia Camberr Menake Canberra Pam Australia Billy Tia Eoretmimer Commonwealth Iso United States Senate Parlement Canberre

Nurses Club Fees Debate Sparks Editor's Letter

In a letter to the editor, readers discuss Nurse Club charges and a printer's error. The writer questions the stated pay rates cited for trained nurses and notes confusion over comparisons to ACT awards. The piece reflects local concern about fair wages and working conditions.

Positions vacant gardener wanted in town notice

Gardener needed for local property. Apply by calling Ring 13445 for details and requirements. Public notice seeking applicant with basic gardening skills and willingness to work flexible hours.

Attitude to Subsidies under GATT Debated in Australia

Australian debate in the House of Representatives centers on GATT rules affecting subsidized wheat and dairy exports. Officials including Lee Minter for Commerce and Mr McEwen speak as Rad organization advocates press for primary export control and market shares amid discussions of private export rights and world market access.

Australia Neuen G.actt Cit Lee Minter McEwen Tnis Yonterd Mir Aldowen

Canberra Forecast Messages From Meteorological Station

Weather bulletin notes scattered clouds and variable wind in the Southeast Districts. Forecast expects periods of changeable conditions with traces of rain likely in the area today.

Canberra Sta Meera Ba Ua Guaim Haron Se Rey Cae

Avatarlian Teegienent Ceremony Honors Colonels Troops

A fragmented report recalls a ceremony where Excellency presented a regiment with the Queen's Colours and battle standards. The Avatartian troops are praised as disciplined fighters ready to uphold Britain’s wartime commitments with resolve and courage.

Earl of Home warns against easing defences in Cold War stance

Melbourne reports Lord Home, secretary of state for Commonwealth Relations, says easing defences would be unwarranted. He argues strength and diplomacy must co exist to deter Communists while upholding rights and citizenship, urging firm stance in the cold war.

Earl of Home Melbourne of Stave Lord Home

Australian Salk Vaccine Safe Says Sir Karl Page

Sir Karl Page of health ministry states the Salk vaccine is safe for Australia. He notes plans with the Commonwealth Public Health and anticipates the National Poijlo Committee will decide timing in November for rollout during a potential April or May pandemic with sufficient stock for immunizing children for about four months.

Salk Sir Karle Vate Vance Mare Payald Hepronan- Uiliven Page Mr Brand Commonwealth Cepa Xtra Vests Australia Netions Pojlo Committee Earle Page

Molonglo Lease Applications Move Toward Final Tally

Compiled figures show a race of applicants for the group finance at the Adalongio trial area with Tuesday closing. Officials described responses as good with some noting severe conditions and others unable to indicate pad readiness. Successful applicants would be notified in the near term.

Adalongio Trou Rae Stra Cher Fem Tnt

Jungle Training For Leaders Of Third Battalion

In Malaya the Third Battalion undergoes jungle training to develop leaders. Exercises include patrolling, signaling, and recognizing enemy activity, with stealth drills and mock attacks. Trainees learn camp reflexes, signaling by sound, and stealth movement through dense terrain.

Third Battalion Simian Malaya MrumAelg Manoruyres Nwrciaes Aring Ak Uwe Crea

Australian Regiment Receives New Colours in Canberra

Field-Marshal Sir William Blin presented new Colours to the Australian Regiment in Brinbane yesterday. Governor General and Lady Blin returned to Canberra after the ceremony.

Denaral Bir William Blin Ahd Mallalien Royal Australian Regiment Brinbane Lady Blin Canberra

Credit Restrictions Not Expected To Cut Homes Or Car Sales

Industry voices say new credit limits will mainly prune hire purchase and curb imports without stalling house or automobile markets. Traders warn tighter terms may ease inflation but could trim rural land values and slow some car purchases in the near term.

Iestons Co Credit ' Weutld Jona Valinfersprope Ely Boron Finance Vale Rycles Woodger McKittog Department of the Interior Honnen Iit Counier Maning Ror Genge Fey Emeipanien Gonge Yenie Motu Wright Commonwealth Motors Kingston Garen Sr. Wright Gara Twain Sauk of Bank Gredit

Investigation officers face scrutiny over conduct in case

A report cites investigation officers as open to suspicion amid conflicting testimony in a Commonwealth property theft case. Key figures include Mr Keane and Mr Daley, with threats alleged to induce statements and discussions of bail, indictments, and subsequent proceedings dated for October.

Says. S.M Evan Howe Cour Uit F.C. Pene Petty Eddy Keane Johny AP Tawar Crescent Turner Mowe Mfowe Commonwealth Property Welsbee Uhree Uth Victor William Appa Thomnes Alysander Capticles Henry Francie Newt Commonwealth Rae Ewe Biven Davis Nutiaing Amyré Tintey Penn Daley A. D. Collinn Howey McGregor Davin Howe

Presentation Of Car To-da At Canbere Community Hospital

The Prime Minister of Mi ley will hand over a restored Cadet car from the Abundant Motor Company Melbourne to Canbere Community Hospital at 2:30 pm today. Professor Crisa, former hospital chairman, will participate along with hospital trustees. members expect a formal ceremony.

Miley Can Bere Pam Aundant Motor Company Melbourne Profesor Crisa Forner Una Tuapital Boot Mlandaya Company Pro- Smg Mensios Funn

Hollywood Helldrivers Planned Thriller Tourney

The Hollywood Helldrivers club announced the Tournament of Thrills scheduled for October 3 to raise funds for a charity centre. The club said the interior department refused use of Northbourne Oval for the event, cancelling the public round.

Eirbourne Hollywood Helldrivers W. Housstein Houstein Eymuhann Northsbourne Oval Neel

Bad Fire Season Predicted After Wet Year

The Bush Fire Council warned at its annual meeting that a wet year will boost growth and fuel a severe fire season in the interior. They urged stronger precautions by motorists and drivers to prevent sparks during the dry months ahead.

Bush Fire Council

Canberra Car Club Defends Redex Route Choice

The Canberra Sporting Car Club refutes blame for the Redex route incident near Murrumbateman. At a meeting in Canberra, members discussed the gun trial in Sydney and the Redex event, with leaders stressing the club did not cause the mishap. The club's officers were elected and annual report noted membership growth from 80 to over 150 with plans for future activities and a gymkhana.

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