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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 10, 1971

Page

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Seven Students Arrested After NSW University Campus Riot

Police moved to NSW University after a campus riot between two student factions over a missing student magazine. Seven students were arrested, dozens more involved in clashes outside the campus, with smoke flares and thrown objects reported amid the unrest.

NSW University Atudent Abit Ciyltege Ie Merdhent Rosen Digsenshin Felyplouy Group Fevwlential College University of Nsw Opus Dei

NCDC Offers Seven More VIP Housing Blocks in Canberra

The National Capital Development Commission plans additional executive housing sites in Canberra including prime blocks on Gellibrand Street Campbell Garrans Buwith Crescent Cook and Gouger Street Torrens and Shackleton Circuit Mawton and Nullagine Street Fisher. A spokesman said more blocks may become available though a full list was not provided.

Gellibrand Street Campbell Minster Wont National Capital Development — Commission Garrans Buwith Crescent Cook and Gouger Street Torrens Woulen Fisher Sidechun St. Pearce Shackleton Mawton Nullagine Street Canberra Commission Ul de Tac Gelli Hunts NDC

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Northern Ireland violence intensifies under internment order

In Belfast a fresh wave of shootings burnings and sectarian tension followed Prime Minister Faulkner announcing use of internment without trial. He also banned sectarian processions for six months including Londonderry’s Protestant march. Security forces reported hundreds of arrests aimed at IRA agitators and those posing a continuing threat to public order.

Belfast Reuter Northern Ireland Faulkner Londonderry Secureity Irish Republican Army Toslay Tery Newry Bernadette Devlin Pepe Bomano Sie Independent Socialist Party Mc Faulkner

New security measures amid Northern Ireland violence

Northern Ireland implements internment and army raids after two years of sectarian riots. British forces seal off towns including Londonderry and Belfast, with hundreds of arrests and several buses set ablaze. Bernadette Devlin accuses mass arrests. McLynch condemns the policy as political poverty.

Hellast Londonderry Belfast City Street Toeay

SA strike drains industry amid Uniroyal disruption

South Australia faces widespread disruption as Uniroyal Pty Ltd workers strike. Premier Dunstan cites impact on Chrysler Australia and potential further layoffs of up to 2000 as the industrial court's commissioner orders a return to work and rejects the wage hearing for Miscellaneous Workers Union. Police and regional officials monitor negotiations as of Monday.

Adelaide South Australia Uniroyal Pty Ltd Dunstan Chrysler Australia South Australian Industrial Court Lean Miscellaneous Workers Union

Coast Guard halts pirate yacht near Honolulu

An armed Coast Guard cutter overtook the three man crew aboard the yacht Kamali before dawn and ordered them to return to port. The vessel, valued at about 154134000, was drifting with no life aboard when sighted. the attackers reportedly planned surrender and cooperation. The cutter followed without boarding as the ketch owned by millionaire Larry Daheny was intercepted amid the chase near Honolulu.

Honolulu Yacht United Press International Culler Cape Corwin Honoluti Larry Daheny Los Angeles

Soviet India sign 20 year friendship treaty in New Delhi

The Soviet Union and India signed a 20 year friendship and cooperation treaty to consult on measures if attacked. It was framed as regional stabilisation amid tense India Pakistan relations. Prime Minister Gandhi defended non alignment while acknowledging ties with the super powers.

New Delhi Soviet Union India United Press International Gromyko Singh Ian Gandhi

Diplomatic observers note Soviet noncommunist ties treaty impact

Observers said the Moscow signed accord creates an unprecedented link between the Soviet Union and a non communist state since World War I. The pact extends beyond mutual defence to include diplomatic consultations and development, with automatic renewal every five years unless withdrawal is chosen.

Moscow Soviet Union France Canada Gromyko Singh Gold Paktann Vesit Gambi New Delhi

UN and US to discuss Pakistan refugee crisis

United Nations Secretary General U Thant and US Secretary of State Dean Rusk plan talks on the Pakistan refugee problem and rising tension between West and East Pakistan. The diplomat sources say Rogers will press for what the US and other powers can do to aid a settlement between the central government in West Pakistan and the Bangladeshi movement.

United Nahons Aap-Reutel United Narons Ai Thant Mr Rogers Alin Woik Pakistan Med Névlay Rogers West Pakistan

Sheik Mujibur Rahman to face trial for waging war

Rawalpindi report that former East Pakistani leader Sheik Mujibur Rahman will be tried by a special military court for waging war against Pakistan and other offenses. The trial begins August 11 in camera, with rights to counsel and prepared defense. He was arrested after the Pakistan Army crushed the secessionist rebellion and is being held in secrecy at an undisclosed location.

Rawalpindi Aap-Reuter Sheih Mujibur Rahman Woust Pakistan Sheik Muphur Bn Dacca Pakistan Army Awami League Beans Court of Appeal Schavl Fate At Dennis

Oz editors released on bail amid appeal delays

London reports that three jailed Oz editors were granted bail pending appeals against obscenity convictions and sentences. Judge Girft hs imposed bans on any further obscene material while on bail as Mr Neville, Mr James Anderton, and Mr Felix Dennis await Court of Appeal review.

London the Press Association Girfiths Richard ‘Neville James Anderton Felix Dennis Atayle Pine Old Bailey Neville Australia Anderson John Mortimer

Reversals in PS pay philosophy and Middle East battle

A fragmented report notes reversals in PS pay policy and signals a looming Middle East clash. The piece mentions Defence Minister Me Gorton considering a controversial attack style and references political writer David Soigman lkens. Publisher calls for Gorton to resign amid unfolding weekly intrigue.

Defence Me Gorton David Soigman Lkens Gortom

Textile tariffs spark Cabinet pressure in protected sector

The textile industry faces government pressure as tariff board actions loom, prompted by the Minister for Trade and Industry and MPs named Bracken and War wick Bracken. The report cites tense talks within the Motongla Shield entchy league amid disputes over venue and finals scheduling for the shield series.

of Tariff Board Mr Anthony Eye Genenomics Warwick Bracken Rugby League A Muutches Mack Page

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