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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 03, 1961
Page
5
Lisbon reports that Portuguese garrison scuttled the Sao Joao Batista enclave, handing over the area to President Maga's Dahomey regime. Diario de Lisbona likens the act to captains sinking ships to avoid surrender.
A frank review of Common Market plans and Australian talks with the United Kingdom ended yesterday. The meeting discussed agricultural production trends and annual rations under the trade agreement with Australia. Minister for Trade McEwen said views would be reported to both governments.
A severely injured boy at Boddington Hospital received a blood transfusion under the Child Welfare Act for life saving care. Despite parental and guardian opposition, a Narrogin magistrate declared him a ward until 18 and a welfare officer consented by telephone. No names were released.
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