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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 10, 1964
Page
1
Police report a woman killed and a man found dead in a case tied to a residence near Queanbeyan. Neighbors describe a tense scene as inquiries focus on suspects and potential motive while officials cordon the area and collect evidence.
A flooded hotel basement and a submerged mine operate under strain as council crews battle constant water inflow. Residents report rising damp and a stalled irrigation, while officials consider actions with the Mines Department to address the ongoing flooding and possible closure of affected areas.
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Miss Margaret Challagher, 50, collapsed after inhaling fumes at a Queanbeyan store. Police Constable Regan and bystanders assisted until hospital treatment began. doctors say her revival chances faded despite 48 seconds of mouth to mouth.
Soviet Premier Kosygin announces a defence budget cut of 250 million pounds as tension eases yet warns of broader global instability. Report covers domestic political shifts, reactions in Parliament, and parallel weather events affecting Australia, with references to Vietnam and Western nuclear policy debates.
Rain and gale force winds hit Canberra with gusts up to 42 mph. Roofs lifted, trees down, and services disrupted across the state as a cold front moved through. Police logged minor crashes while forecasts warned of continuing showers and cooler conditions.
Unclear text reports a bomb scare causing disruption at Mascot Airport with a gate incident at the terminal. The fragmented wording mentions a site and delays but few concrete details or names.
Mt Isa Mines Ltd will cease mining copper at Mt Isa starting midnight Friday. General manager J W Foots said milling of copper ore from the under-ground section would stop this weekend.
Malaysian security forces seized seven Indonesians near Kukup about 60 miles northwest of Singapore. Government said the arrivals offered no resistance. firearms and ammunition were seized. mine and related operations could be affected by a state of emergency and mine-site closures were considered to maintain National safety.
Navy briefing outlines deployment of Polaris submarines to Pacific, Atlantic, and Mediterranean patrols. Spokesman notes strategic aims include deterrence against Communist China and potential targets, with submarines joining Seventh Fleet operations.
Landini 29 appeared in Canberra Court of Petty Sessions yesterday charged with obtaining a receipt and cash totaling 20 from Londons store with a false receipt. He was remanded until December 45 by Str Dobson SM Hamlin. Police prosecutor J Cavanagh sought remand due to other matters Landini may be involved in.
Four members of the General Stall faction of former Argentine dictator Juan Peron depart Madrid tonight bound for Paraguay. Sources say they aim to pave the way for a new Peron return attempt, with Peron noted as being in exile in Tom-or-lis-os and lured back by recent events.
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