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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 07, 1963

Page

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British officials deem Malaysia agreement unsatisfactory

Senior British officials said the Asia Summit on Malaysia produced a text they regard as most unsatisfactory from Britain’s view. They believed Malayan Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman did not press his positions. The Foreign Office said it would study the agreement text.

Singapore A.a.p.-Reuter Malaysia Tunku Abdul Rahman Manila Foreign Office London New York U Thant Moscow U.S Britain U.N Colonial Office Soekarno Djakarta Indonesia Associated Press Bangkok Malayan P Thanat Khoman

Malaysia summit yields cautious note on Malaysia plan

A six day summit between Soekarno Abdul Rahman and Macapagal ended with a compromise on forming Malaysia. Malaya would seek British cooperation and the UN will study self determination in Borneo. Officials await full text before comment.

U.N British North Borneo Sarawak

Little Romani Gay at Church Hall during Education Week

Romani performers provide a kaleidoscope of colours as they dance in the Church of England Girls' Grammar School production Little Romani Gay at the Forrest Methodist Church Hall yesterday. The scene accompanied by glows and shrill violins contributed to Education Week's activities.

Church of England Girls’ Grammar School Methodist Church Hall Forrest

Wider Moscow Accord Sought For Talks

British Foreign Secretary Lord Home arrived at the Soviet Foreign Ministry with an American delegate and Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko to discuss a new agenda for nuclear restraint and possible NATO Warsaw pact non aggression steps. The U S team included Adlai Stevenson and William Foster as talks continued this afternoon.

Lord Home Canberra Rusk Gromyko Dep Iward Heath Thomas Foreign Office Harold Caccia Humphrey Trevelyan NATO Warsaw U.S America U.N Adlai Stevenson U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency William Foster

Bandits Kill 45 Workers in Caldas State Ambush

In Caldas State near La Victoria 60 miles northwest of Bogota bandits ambushed three truckloads of road workers and a passenger van abducting victims to an abandoned farmhouse where they were knifed to death. Leader named William Angel Aranguren alias Captain Vengeance. Government says army police rushed to the scene.

Bogota Colombia Caldas Emilio Vallejo la Victoria Vallejo William Angel Aranguren Captain Vengeance

Pioneer widow leaves fortune in Australian will

Sydney report says Mrs Madeleine Clare Faithfull Wilkinson aged 80 died on the Isle of Man last May leaving an estate over £721,000. The Australian widow's descendants arrived in Australia in 1791 and she married young living in England most of her life. Brief will details released but beneficiaries unnamed.

Sydney Isle of Man Madeleine Clare Faithfull Wilkinson Australia

Ex French P M Robert Schuman in Critical Condition

Paris reports former French Prime Minister Robert Schuman, 77, critically ill at his Chazelles home. A pioneer of European unity, he led government from late 1947 to mid 1948 and again briefly in September 1948. he later served as Foreign Minister and as president of the European Parliament.

Paris A.a.p.reuter M. Robert Schuman Chazelles France M. Schuman European Unity European Coal and Steel Pool European Parliamentary Assembly

Soviet Bloc Walks Out of Peking Rally Over Wan Li Attack

In Peking, Soviet and Eastern bloc ambassadors staged a mass walkout during a rally honoring Somalia Republic Premier. Wan Li condemned Soviet politics, prompting immediate exits by Stepan Chernenko and other envoys from East Germany Poland Czechoslovakia Bulgaria Romania Hungary and Mongolia.

Peking Wan Li Chou En Lai Chen Yi Great Hall of the Peoples Stepan Chervonenko Poland Czechoslovakia Bulgaria Rumania Hungary Mongolia

Parliament House Details and Design Discussions

Sir William Holford discusses siting and landscaping of the proposed Parliament House with the National Capital Development Commission. A Canberra visit raises talk of an Australian design in a world competition, with completion targeted for 1970 or 1971 and six to seven years for detailing and construction.

William Holford Parliament House National Capital Development Commission Nationa Capital Development Commission Sir William Canberra Sir Williams

Army Plane Missing Over Korea With Six Soldiers Aboard

A United Nations Command spokesman said six American soldiers aboard an Army light aircraft are missing since Sunday. Possible shootdown by North Korean fire is under consideration, though no gunfire has been reported along the eastern DMZ. The plane reportedly took off near the zone and was headed southwest.

New York A.A Korea United Nations Command Associated Press of America South Korea

Dialling progress links Canberra Sydney and Melbourne

Postmaster General Mr. Davidson told Mr. Fraser that subscriber trunk dialing between Canberra and Sydney started last year and is popular. The move toward full automatic service would allow Canberra Melbourne calls by 12 months with 03 Melbourne prefix and reduced charges per second for short calls. The Yarralumla exchange will lack SID features until replacement in about a year. Manual Melbourne service remains at a three minute minimum.

ALG Epcra Ue Se Davidson J. Fraser Lab A.C.T Canberra Sydney Melbourne Australia Wat Fraser Yarralumla Exchange Yarralumla S.I.D

Weather and classifieds snippet from Canberra diary page

Brief fragment lists weather small ads amusements and finance notes from Canberra diary dated page sections, with television and radio references. No clear events or figures available beyond generic listings.

Canberra

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Malaya British Borneo Federation Tunkay Abdul Rahmen Macapagal Philippines Tunku Comment Borneo North Borneo United Nations P.M. Very China
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