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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 14, 1964

Page

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Seven days agony in bush after a badly injured worker found

A badly injured fencing worker, Sandnr Civhonyt, 46, was found at his camp 75 miles north of Julia Creek after surviving seven days by drinking melted snow and eating honey. He crawled for three days with injuries to his back and shoulders, kept awake by his dog guarding him and guiding him to water. News of vast Sino Vietnamese military moves and alarms followed as reports detailed attacks and mobilization around Haiphong and Hanoi.

Julia Creek Jatin Creek Gubwayi Pehjig Radin Japan Hanore Gaves Haiphong Chenmight North Vietnam Uni Gonstant Thas Mulma Gihamaie Hovegscevangert China Peking Iives Lichow Pei Imme Ales Kwanten Oppo Formosa Luichow Tae Peninsiqn Halnay Island Hainan Seta Axerciaan Shigon Associa d Press Hanoi

Two Women to Stand for Hospital Advisory Board

Two women announced last night they would stand for the Hospital Advisory Council. They intend to run on the same ticket as Dr. He Marison, the present chairman of the Advisory Council, and LT. McLachlan confirmed their candidacy at the meeting.

Chuiell Seatemner Nanwoat Counc Woven Mic HG Metonnell NCW Jourday Soependen He Marison Downt Caunel

Indonesian ambassador seeks car sale amid post move row

Gen Sundi plans to keep his Mercedes and transfer it to Jakarta as he assumes a new post in Uppsala. Parliament heard an Indonesian diplomat and Birrell attempt to sell the twelve car last Saturday without Australian government permission, prompting embassy clarification.

Amibawador Gertral "Sundi Nistraroon Mercedes-Hene Cabie Djakarta Tuppa Birrell Lab Adelaide Temeing

Turkish fleet returns home as Cyprus tension eases

Iskenderun reports the majority of the Turkish warships have turned back from patrols toward Cyprus. Naval units returning include six destroyers three submarines and twelve minesweepers along with two landing craft one repair ship and four freighters under naval command.

Iskenderun Turkey Cyprus

Equal pay for shop girls in Australian industry debate

In Australian wage talks, Prime figures argue for gender equality across the shop floor. The commission heard calls for equal pay as negotiators consider margins, cost of living, and industry standards amid rising pressure for wage parity. The discussion referenced junior roles and the need for uniform pay across female and male workers in retail and apparel sectors.

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Life of Billy Hughes begins in The Canberra Times

The Canberra Times will publish extracts from L. E. B. Fitehardinge's authorised biography of William Morris Hughes, former prime minister of Australia. The first instalment promises new insights into the fiery political figure and will run next week in the newspaper.

Murrow Canberra Times L. EB. Fitehardinge Willian Morris Hughes Australia Hughes Tomorro

Clay Married to Chicago Model in Secret Week

Late news reports say Callus Clay wed a Chicago model during the week, with details unclear and a brief wedding flash from United Press International.

Clay Callus Chicago Unlted Preay International Flash

Canberra telephone rent rise sparks budget clash

Canberra officials defend a sharp phone rent increase, arguing the rise aligns with Sydney and Melbourne levels. Mr Fraser says Canberra households face higher costs, while Mir Hulme counters that Canberra’s needs justify the higher charge as part of the budget debate.

Mir Hulme Canberra JR. Fraser Iydney Melbourne Fraser Hulme

Bandit still at large in Britain mail robbery case

An escaped convict tied to Britain's Great Train Robbery case under police scrutiny. A postmen shortage threatens Canberra area mail deliveries as officials order an inquiry into the escape and security failures. High costs and potential service cuts loom while authorities seek to recover stolen funds and assess impact.

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Magnolias scent lingers as Canberra venue faces change

A garbled fragment notes magnolia scent near Arthbourne Avenue and Alinga Street in Canberra. It mentions a vendor or proprietor and a reference to Olinda Victoria, hinting at a local business change and potential matching to a phrase about soulangeana roses, with unclear context or outcome.

Arthbourne Avenue Alinga Street Canberra Eine Ceso Lian Hrimment Olinda Victoria Tne Soulangeanese

England fall to 182 in Test as Australia hem in

England were dismissed for 182 as Australia dominated with a strong bowling display led by Neil Hawke and accompanying catches. Key moments included Parks taking a sharp chance at first slip and a late burst by Hawke that broke the England innings.

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