Indonesia warns envoys on Timor crisis
Indonesia told ambassadors in Jakarta that no surprise should be expected at its next move amid a grave Timor situation. Malik briefed diplomats including Australia on the new turn of events while Woolcott and others were summoned. Jos Ramos Horta said the East Timor republic would proceed toward the UN.
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Malik
Jakarta
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Campaign aid offers alleged by two Independent Senate candidates
Two independents in the ACT allege party help for campaigns. John Gorton says Labor offered an advertisement which he accepted while funding his own campaign. Mike Cavanaugh claims a $500 Liberal donation and offers of campaign workers to distribute how-to-vote cards, with the donors denying direct money. Cavanaugh says a former Liberal minister’s office arranged a meeting after a call from a political consultant.
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Labor Party
Mike Cavanaugh
Liberal Party
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Gorton
Lyneham
Parliament House
Garland
Western Australia
George Branson
Branson
Barton
Cavanough
The
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Bob Baudino
ACT Senate
John Moloney
ACT
Unemployment Rise Reaches Over Two Thousand in Canberra
Canberra reports 2,069 unemployed at November 5 in the ACT, a rise from 1,208 the previous November, with October figures at 546 and November at 501. The data reflects a bleak economic outlook and shifting migrant worker patterns amid the downturn.
Poll tips coalition landslide in latest poll
Sydney reports a Gallup poll showing the coalition at 40 percent, rival Labor at 40 percent, hinting at a landslide similar to Harold Holt’s 1966 win. Courier-Mail Brisbane also gives a 40 percent coalition rating, with support rising 4 percent since the prior weekend. New Zealand actions noted.
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Courier- Mail
Brisbane
Gal- Pol
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He Sekewe Ie
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Money for the asking sparks Liberal campaign talk
In Lyneham a six hour series of interviews about Liberal Party offers drew attention as Mr Cavanough and the journalist discussed alleged money offers. Officials from Melbourne and Canberra stressed the matter remained local, with candidates across the ACT denying involvement and lamenting the complexity of the campaign.
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Liberal Party
Lyneham
Melbourne
Garland
Baudino
Fraser
Banding
Poll on economy as main issue in unclear wording
In a fragmented poll snippet voters indicate the economy as a key concern with about 24 percent naming it, another 24 percent citing different factors, and nine percent making no clear choice. The text is garbled and does not identify people, groups, dates, or locations clearly.
Request for Assembly to Meet Denied in Paris Conference
A report notes that a proposed assembly to discuss the world energy conference in Paris this month has been denied. No further names or dates are provided in readable text.
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Australia
Aden
Paris
Hamilton Treasures Recovered From Sea Loss of 1798 Vases
Parts of a unique collection formed by Sir William Hamilton and lost at sea in 1798 are being retrieved. The article notes a Saturday Page feature on the search for these ancient Greek vases and their recovery efforts.
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William Hamilton
Shield match headline and notes mix on page back
Queensland and Australian captain Chappell featured in a Shield match report with other back page items. The nondescript piece references US missile development, Cruise missiles, and stage ration talks as part of strategic arms talks with USSR. Gwynne Dyer is noted as a reporter. The PLO presence is mentioned.
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Chappell
Gwynne Dyer
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