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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 15, 1964

Page

13

Malaysia responds to Whitlam over Sarawak and Sabah crisis

The Malaysian High Commissioner Tun Lim Yew Hock issued a formal reply to Deputy Leader of the Opposition Gough Whitlam regarding Britain's role and Indonesia’s invasion threats in Sarawak and Sabah. He defended Malaysia’s actions, stressed diplomatic protection of Sarawak, and warned of broader regional repercussions if aid and support wavered.

Tun Lim Yew Hock Polyiely Me. Whitlam High Commissioner People Action Sardeuk Whitlamn Iany Finch Halavan Pouney Wien Indonesia Britain North Borneo Hix Malaysia Aun Woittain Malaya Sarawak Bohan Sutah Crincis

Fluoride Tablets Subsidy Questioned by NSW Health

The NSW Board of Health secretary questioned the Casinos Municipal Council plan to subsidise fluoride tablets for residents. He urged community water fluoridation as the best public health measure to prevent dental caries. A statewide voucher scheme faced low uptake and supply problems with chemists reporting vouchers unused and tablets scarce.

Sydney Priday Casinos Municipal Council NSW Board of Health C. Mortimner Ed Brent Yival

Three Hurt On Hume Highway In Night Crash

Three people injured when a car rear ended a stationary vehicle on the Hume Highway near Goulburn. Among the injured are Graham Ayana, 17, a member of the RAAF, and three young women, Adela Crit 26 Saunders Mentora 21 and Carmencia Jupht 36. They were taken to Goulburn Base Hospital with head injuries and shock.

Guoning Graham Ayana Eulet RAAF Winga Goulburn Adela Crit Elizapeth Hay Sydney

Shopkeepers push ban on vending machines in NSW

In Sydney and Canberra shopkeepers press to abolish vending machines from shops offices and staff rooms amid education and church sector debate. Sir Robert Menzies vows to oppose national education centralisation while concerns grow over impact on small businesses and service stations.

Sanat Canberra Cline Hobart RobErt Wales Elbeing Fester Theltaleni Sere Igarenian Company Ino Bey Oweol Sit Lion Cotter Gaimley Daneher Leahey Phey Guntley Mtr Renshaw Gough Nsw Athone Renshi'a Conberrs Times Dr Fixbue Jough Inymery NSW. Education Department

ACT Electoral Roll Update Shows Near 38000 Enrolled

The ACT roll lists 37 985 electors with total enrolment just under 38 000. A clerical clone process occurred at 6 pm yesterday and new names were to be added after post delays. Nominations for top sections close August 24 with compulsory voting on September 12 and penalties for noncompliance.

Rmiahc LJ Abbot Abbott Ommcie Council and Hospital Board Abbot Pertom Auugust

Primate to Lead Deputation on School Issue

In Sydney Archbishop Gough the Anglican Primate of Australia asked Premier Mr Renshaw to receive a deputation regarding the new primary school project. The request signals church leaders seeking government involvement in the school's planning and operation.

Sydney Australia Archbishop Gough Renshaw

Father of the Year toast at Sydney ceremony

Prime Minister Sir Hubert Menzies honored Father of the Year at a luncheon in Sydney. He praised Sir Robert as a former Father of the Year and received an engraved silver tray from the Workers' Day Count as praise for his virtues and long service.

Ainslie Primary Oval Robert Turner Tan McRae Sean Blom Deakin Campbell Primary Sydney Prigay Hubert Menzies Robert Nsw Jus Hoe Herrom

Taxi Drivers Questioned by Police After Parking Violations

Police questioned several taxi drivers last night over suspected fare and parking offences. Officers reported tension after the group gathered near Civic and Manuka, with one driver found carrying a document tied to an unrelated dispute.

Uiphi Seth Mick Wefuses Tod Hadier Senate Ier Leant

ACT Employers Appeal Against New Equal Pay Award

The ACT Employers’ Association will appeal a Commonwealth Commission decision granting equal pay margins to male and female shop assistants in Canberra. Officials say the ruling could push margins toward 70 percent and argue insufficient evidence exists for the changes.

Employers’ Association Commonwealth Ployery Assetanon Ney Teena Cannersa Canherta Yevailers Isi Ihit Shopping Mh Camberee ACT “Trades Canberrasia

Tharwa Junior Farmer wins prize in New Zealand tour

A 23 year old junior farmer from Tharwa Joan McCormack won first prize in a proficiency contest earning a four month tour of New Zealand in Sydney. The event drew 6 contestants from NSW farms with youths like Timmer candidates and Rural Bank backing. The panel, chaired by Mr R Mackie, praised the entrants while noting wage concerns and farm training linked to the prize program.

Tharwa Joan McCormack New Zealand Sydney Tamminsenner Findlay Jomorwaninet GMT Onion Tunior Hoan Hss NSW Seark Ee Test Hl Bot Arge Mane Fletcher Canearin Te Peitty Pela Chamber Merce R. Mackie Wik Joan Hind Joan McCormack Reity Fad Che Chu New New Zealand Kemprey Mane Lee Maiaset

Unfair Trading Protest at Konegon Land Dispute

An officer of the Cafe berra Builders’ Supply Merchants Association Mr T Vogels says land at Konegon is owed amid lease disputes. He insists terms of leases be enforced and calls for action from the Minister to rectify a perceived unfair trading advantage benefiting competitors at a more central location.

Cafe Berra Builders’ Supply Merchants’ Association Mrt Vogels Konegon Bnaines Carey Vowels Sid

Flight Delay Strains ACT Friendship Flight to Canberra

An Fokker Friendship aircraft carrying 34 passengers was delayed in Melbourne for over 24 hours after an early takeoff caused by engine trouble. After returning from Essendon Airport, the plane scheduled to depart at 7 20 pm finally took off again at 8 50 pm following extensive checks and minor maintenance.

Melbourne A. Fokker Canberra Essendon

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