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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 12, 1966

Page

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Easter Road Toll Rise Sparks Canberra Protest

A Soviet Union delegation leader faced a loud Lithuanian protest as he left Parliament House in Canberra during the Inter-Parliamentary Union meeting. Reporter notes an Easter period surge in road deaths with dozens killed in various regions, including Queensland and New South Wales, amid ongoing traffic accidents and a car overturn incident near Cooma Allen Stanley.

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Talks Rejected by Students Amid Buddhist Protest

In the capital militant Buddhists advanced their propaganda campaign but no violent street clashes have occurred since Friday. In Pa Nang local troops pulled down barricades as the Saigon regime sent 500 Marines, avert­ing a larger clash though demonstrations in the north threaten a possible escalation.

Beira Harbor Oil Tanker Holds Onsite Load Amid Repairs

The tanker Joanna remained docked at Beira for propeller repairs. Portuguese authorities and British representatives debated unloading part of the cargo to raise the waterline while ensuring oil shipments would not be discharged for Rhodesia. Captain Vardinoyannis asserted the cargo was destined for Rhodesia, delaying discharge until official authorization arrived.

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Turbulent Da Nang protests spark cross border fear

Police fear a northern military zone commander could be targeted as demonstrations in Da Nang turn disruptive. Flags stolen from local quarters prompt anxiety over talks with authorities and urged restraint at a volatile public meeting near Hopetoun Circuit Preschool.

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Suharto signals Indonesia would aid Malaysia move

AAP Reuters reports Lieutenant General Suharto stated Indonesia could support a federation with Malaysia if the people of North Borneo desire it. He spoke at Major General Omar Wirabadi’s installation as theatre commander against Malaysia amid planned troop movements toward Vietnam and a Sydney parade backdrop.

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Melbourne hotel hold up leaves detective gravely wounded

An off duty detective and a hotel employee were shot and pistol whipped during a robbery at the crowded London Hotel in Melbourne. Senior Detective Frank Hender was critically wounded with shots to the head stomach and back. Frank Crispin the assistant manager and Elizabeth Sirensky were also injured. About $1,400 was believed stolen as the gunmen fled through the hotel toward Elizabeth Street. Police say Crispin had just collected tills takings moments before the ambush.

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