Anglican Synod Opens in Brisbane With Clergy Attendance
In Brisbane the Anglican synod opens with southern Queensland clergy and lay observers expected. Attlee and Churchill align on loyalty versus disloyalty, while local items grant road gazettal extension in Allora shire to connect with the Allora Goomburra route. A Canberra jet bomber incident near Nottingham kills pilot Richard Peach. taxi drivers press for higher fares amid looming unemployment risk.
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Chifley Funeral Plans Draw Bathurst Notices
Reports from Bathurst show a state funeral for Mr. Chifley with a sacred music programme in King's Parade and a procession route to the Cathedral of St Michael and St John. Bathurst town events pause as about 200 union secretaries and Labour supporters travel for the service. Officials in Wellington and London send condolences, praising Chifley as a reforming leader and steadfast friend of democracy.
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Loan for Extensions to Town Hall Approved
BRISBANE An Orger-y Coun cil was made yesterday authorising the Warwick City Council to bor row £ 2500 from the Insurance Commissioner for extensions to Town Hall. The Executive Council has also granted the Roenthal Shire Coun cil a Treasury loan of £ 8000 for the purchase of roadmaking plant. The Executive Council has also granted the Goondiwindi Town Council a Treasury subsidy of £ 3000 towards portion (£ 9000, of the cost estimated at £ 19,400, of relaying Water mains and extensions to water mains, the balance (£ 6000) being obtained by the council by the sale of debentures.
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Government to decide on WWF deregistration move
Government may withdraw or adjourn its application for the deregistration of the Water side Workers' Federation. Mr. Monk said the Master for Labour Mr Holt had indicated the ACTU request to withdraw and the WinF request to adjourn hearing next Monday would be considered, with notification once a decision is made.
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De Valera Returns to Power in Eire
Dublin Reuters report says Eamon De Valera, 68, returned as Prime Minister after the Dail elected him by five votes over John Costello. The election marks a return to one party government as Costello led a four party coalition with Independents.
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Refused to Fly Flag at Half Mast in Cobar Mine
Sydney report says New Occidental Gold Mine manager F R Bergs refused a union request to fly a flag at half mast for the late Mr Chifley. In response, the unions ordered a 24 hour stoppage starting at midnight, affecting about 300 workers from A.W.U. Engine Drivers and Firemen’s Association and Amalgamated Engineering Union.
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Death of Mr Chifley noted by leaders abroad
The Australian Ambassador in the United States Mr Spender voiced deep distress at Mr Chifley’s death saying his loss will be severely felt in Parliament for his many years of distinguished service. Canada’s External Affairs Minister Mr Lester Pearson recalled Mr Chifley as a great leader, as did Australia’s High Commissioner in Canada Mr Borde, and Mr Spender called him one of the great sons of Australia.
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Suspected Thief Shot by Police During Chase
A suspected housebreaker was shot by police during a chase in East Brunswick near St Philis Street. After fleeing over a rear fence he fought, ignored orders, and was shot as police fired three warning shots. He was taken to hospital in critical condition.
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Drift From Dairying Not Due to Season
Queensland dairying districts show little prospect of increased output this season and may only slow decline. C H Jamieson, president of the Queensland Dairymen’s Organisation, says the drift from dairying is driven by higher pay in other industries and the 40 hour week. He notes July weather is still ahead and references a Commonwealth Dairy Advisory Committee meeting in Sydney on June 22 to discuss government policy, cost basis, and new July 1 prices.
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117 Year Old Girl Dies for Polio
BRISBANE A 17 year old girl Mavis Joan Griffiths of Maroochydore died of polio in the General Hospital yesterday. She was admitted a month ago and was placed in an iron lung immediately. Doctors said she fought to recover but was ill from something other than polio as she kept vomiting in the iron lung and could not breathe outside it. Six polio cases were reported to the Brisbane City Council and State Health Department yesterday including two from Brisbane and others from Toowoomba Dalby Cairns.
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Oversubscribed £40 Million Security Loan Reported
PANBERRA reports the 12th security loan of £40 million was oversubscribed. The Treasurer Sir Arthur Fi acknowledged the strong public response as funds in transit from 800 of 1100 allocated cities and towns were still arriving, while many quotas had been exceeded.
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ARU to Oppose Rail Commissioner's Anomaly Removals
The Australian Railways Union in Brisbane will challenge the Railways Commissioner’s bid in the Industrial Court to remove anomalies in the railway award. The union cites provisions on booked duty next day rules and holiday pay loss protections, arguing the changes would alter entitlements and weekly leave adjustments.
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Changes in School Curriculum Nearly Ready
BRISBANE Education Department aims to have the curriculum for primary schools ready within two months for 1952 operation. Three subjects English arithmetic and social studies have been reviewed, while art and science remain to be examined. The Director praised English and arithmetic and cautioned against over spreading social studies.
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Backers Take Short Price About Davey Jones
Brisbane backers express satisfaction with the favourite Davey Jones for the Doomben Ten Thousand as early betting opens. Davey Jones stands about two-fifths of double figures, while Cellar an is around half that price and The Pilot is linked with Warrah King in a £16,000 coupling.
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Seed Potatoes and Varieties Now Available
Limited supplies now available including Long Bed Yellow Clover, Canary, Sabeoubs seed varieties. Also offering Swede Turnip Seed along with produce and fertilizers for farm needs.
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