Sir John Crawford Named ANU Vice-Chancellor
Sir John Crawford will become the Australian National University’s next Vice-Chancellor at the end of 1967. He currently directs the ANU Research School of Pacific Studies and holds an economics chair. The Chancellor Lord Florey announced the appointment after a council sub committee report on a successor to Sir Leonard Hunley.
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Fragmentary Late News Teems With Garbled Names
A garbled OCR fragment reports late news with unclear names and places. The text references a deputy, a death, and scattered phrases such as sentiment and ringing quotes, but no clear event or reliable details emerge.
Secret of the cloisters discovered at Windsor Castle
A workman unearthed century old religious paintings behind a false ceiling in Windsor Castle's cloisters. An expert called the murals of high artistic quality and importance though the artist remains unknown. The find dates to the castle’s medieval cloister period amid ongoing restoration disputes.
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London
Aap Reuter
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Old Castle
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ACT judge condemns ferocious penalties in speeding case
The judge criticized severe punishments after a man was convicted of speeding in Canberra Avenue Bor by 45 to 50 mph and faced a 360 fine and disqualification. He argued past convictions should weight the sentence, noting magistrates were not advised to consider prior records as directed. The appeal was heard with legal representatives present and the judge urged reconsideration of handling past history in sentencing.
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Auction of 344 leases by the Department of the Interior
The Department of the Interior will auction 344 land leases next week in Canberra. Magistrates may review decisions on appeals from magistrates as police evidence shapes the case. The judge stated concerns over the proposed allocations and potential errors in previous rulings, amid restricted and unrestricted block divisions.
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Australia weighs aliens call up amid snow warnings
A Canberra dispute over compulsory national service for non citizens unfolds as Labor and National Service Minister Bury notes aliens may be called up but deferment and choices exist. Dutch and Greek governments protest while mountain resorts report fresh snow and road conditions worsen.
Four old treaties exempt four nations from Australia service
Old treaties inherited from Britain exempt nationals of Denmark Switzerland Peru and Morocco from Australian national service aliens call up. A potential 1825 Venezuela treaty could apply. Greek emigrants have returned to Greece. Italian Embassy awaits reaction. Nationals must register in Australia but are not liable for service. Government and minister were silent on the four nations issue.
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Malik receives grand welcome as Malaysia and Indonesia seek peace
About 40 000 people at the airport greet Malik on his 24 hour visit to cement a peace after a three and a half year undeclared war. Tun Razak and Malay leaders hailed the accord, discussing British troop withdrawal and joint patrols while vowing to eliminate Communists and hold Borneo elections.
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Appeal Lodged For Dog's Life In ACT Supreme Court
An appeal was lodged with the ACT Supreme Court against Mr Dobson's order that a two year old male dalmatian be destroyed. The appeal, filed by Gallen Kelly and Daiier for Peter Gotzinger via his father Henry Gotzinger of Red Hill, concerns lamb losses and the value of ewes and lambs. Police noted the incident after a dock owner reported a dog harassing sheep in a paddock off Mugega Way Red Hill.
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Red Hill
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Move to curb death penalty debated in Alice Springs council
A bill to limit the death penalty for murder was introduced by C. T. Orr of Alice Springs and adjourned after debate. The report also mentions Danish and Swiss migrants, treaty questions with Britain and Peru, and UN and UNESCO discussions, including statements from officials in Canberra and New York.
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Northern Territory
Morocco
Peru
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Legislative Bee Council
C. T. Orr
Alice Springs
Yacht Ilena Grounding Near Lindeman Island
The 60 foot yacht Ilena, owned by Rupert Murdoch, ran aground on a reef about 40 miles north north of Lindeman Island. Rescue efforts and weather conditions are not detailed, with the report focusing on the grounding incident and the vessel's location.
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Lindeman Island
Steel price rise expected to lift home costs
Steel prices up by 450 dollars a ton will raise home construction costs. De Gaulle to push new effort to end Vietnam war during Cambodia visit later this month. Armament conference warns new arms race may force underground shelters. British government faces recess with possible decisive action against Labour rebels. Other pages note sailors increase and classifieds on pages 16 to 25.
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Labour
25 Years Ago in Canberra highlights clubs and debates
A Canberra YMCA activity surge reports 48 hobby groups and waitlists with gymnasium classes and YWCA collaborations. Canberra Community Hospital data show a drop of 7 patients to 2489 and an 8.7 percent fall in bed days, with costs rising. Inter university debating teams from Sydney Melbourne Adelaide and others contest the Philippines Cup at Canberra University College. IC debating lineups feature Bullock Miller McNiven Lucchinell. J Tickner retires after 14 years, replaced by C J Shakespeare, with several officers listed. Federal Golf Club discusses a new clubhouse and membership stands at 47. Ian Slater of Canberra High wins sprint and middle-distance events at Sydney high schools carnival.
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