Expedition caravan tours Australia with Prague scientists
A motor caravan labeled Expedition of Zoological Department National Museum Prague carries Dr Jiri Baum and his wife on a long overland mission from Prague to Fremantle and across Australia. They photograph and collect hosts of live specimens while living self sufficiently aboard a custom built four ton unit. They have endured 7500 miles with four tire punctures and no major incidents, visiting Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and country towns en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoological Department
National Museum
Prague
Czetoslovakia
de. Jiri Beum
Australia
Iili
Uhlik
Trely
Fremantle
Bydney
Adelaide
Melbourne
Wilds
Canberra Advisory Council election and National Library move
Canberra prepares for September elections to the Advisers Council and Canberra Hospital Board amid limited powers and ministerial influence. Nine candidates for three seats include a Public Service nominee and two doctors, with other public-spirited applicants. Separately, officials plan moving about 110000 books to a new National Library building with enhanced safety features and actinic glass to reduce heat, the first use of this Australian-made material in a major project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Advisory
Counell
Public Service
A.W.U
Advisers Council
National Library
Arlamen
Stordom
Commonwealth
Captain Cook
Australia
Eult
Naval College
Dontroen
Military College
Casey
Abbott
M.P
R.M.C
Duntreen
Canberra Struggles as National Capital In Name Only
Canberra fares as a symbol rather than a functioning capital with Parliament sessions brief and scattered. Federal cabinets and ministers are abroad or in other locations, leaving services desultory and Canberra’s royal institutions underutilized. Jervis Bay draws visitors as a holiday spot, while opportunities to anchor national institutions drift away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Washington
London
Australia
Commonwealth
Perth
England
Europe
New Guinea
Dantreon
Royal Military College
Jervis Bay
Royal Australian Naval College
Pacific Seaboard
Milena
Ax Aydney
Ceylon
Melbourne
Import Prices Spark Tea Trade Note From England
A brief item notes tea prices and import dynamics into England from Topaz, Busia, and Busia p tea price, with a mention that the cost equates to about one penny for eleven units. The short report emphasizes exchange and sourcing details impacting the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Topaz Aul Busia P
Ballarat refreshment rooms face mass dismissals amid dining car plan
Ballarat workers fear widespread redundancies as the Adelaide Express dining car returns on July 1. Ballarat staff may be dropped with meals shifted to the car at set rates. local suppliers would lose trade, and the town’s economy could suffer as line-wide savings are pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballarat
Adelaide
Railway Department
Rvatard
Artemus Ward
Ballarat “Courier
Dst
Melbourne
Luochean
Melburne
Ballarst
Beeches Maresh
Tauliston
Beaufort-Ararit
Lewan Shire tree cutting case at Nhill Court
Alfred Henry Smith of Woorak faced charges for wilfully ring barking 320 trees along Lewan Shire Council roads. Prosecution said by law forbids cutting or ring barking trees near roads. defense claimed fewer trees were cut and questioned property plans and authorization. Witnesses testified about telephone line interference and plans, with inspectors counting and describing the trees ring-barked along multiple roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nhill
TG. Blair
Alfred Henry Smith
Woorak
Lewan
J. M. Hobday
Commel
Orth Criies
Hobday
Percy Ty Tressel
Lineany
Ernest
Smith
Peru
Treus
Milian
Cressweil
Bo Wits
Amd
Mr. Holwine
William
Henry
Shire of
Loewnn
Teeanty
Hebeny
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S Guong
Lonsdale Street
Melboures
Bull and Meath Hotel
T. D. Lee
Seary Street
Stawell
Horsham
Fortnient
Butter Factory
Harriet Street
ICE Works
Urontart Street
Thane
Kelly
E. & F. Gerlach
Whnery A
Spectalty
Igekta
Alliance Assurantve
Wario
Trustees Fnecttiors & Agency Company OF
AL Sthalasia Ltd
Queen St
M. Chamberelin
Eliner
BR. T. Plant
Geo. C. Perring
Perring
Pastrycook
E. H. Bye
Firebrace Street
Horstum
H. Bye
W. F. Allan
Glen
Henry Berey & CO. Pty. Ltd
Collins
Barnes
the Chemist
Horsham Alga
Minyip
Waren AM Bool
ST. Arnaud
FW. Grabsgh Pty. Ltd
Wilson Street
Oldsmobile
Dlosmobile
Hearne
Sydney
Horsham Theatre
Cinesound
Dr. Baum
Jervis Bay—and Dantreon
Susie Murphy
Jeeters
New Albany
Kansas
Orient Lineé
Thos. Young & Co. Pty. Ltd
Comfort Service Ships O.5.n.c. Inc
Eng
Wij
Leila Chirgwin
Robert
Vic
Muchrage Street
Honk Wim
Phat
Thos. Young
Enue
Bey
Ford
Sacks
Sack
Wimmera
J. W. Waai
Witton Street
Victurle
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