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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 11, 1962

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Nehru Rejects Chinese Peace Terms in Parliament

Indian Prime Minister Nehru spurned China’s terms for a border settlement and urged a return to the pre September 8 status quo. He warned of renewed fighting if talks failed and called for an international body to arbitrate. Chinese officials accused India of persecuting Chinese nationals and insisted on troop withdrawals per prior accords.

New Delhi Minang AAP Nehru China Yar Bally India British United Press Cantral Alain

Rebels Loss Ground as Highlanders Recapture Seria Airstrip

About 200 Queen's Own Highlanders recaptured Seria air strip and moved to secure Seria oil town Brunei. Earlier reports claimed Seria fell but Seria police station was recaptured by government forces amid fierce counter attacks on rebels who seized the town Saturday.

Brunel Town P.reuter Queen's Own Highlanders Seria Brunei Tons Pres Kuala Beloit United Press Serva Yesterdl

Welcome for Tito in Moscow with Krushchev greeting

President Tito arrived in Moscow from Belgrade and was greeted by Soviet Premier Krushchev at the railway station. Diplomats exchanged handshakes as Tito stepped from the train, signaling a cordial welcome.

Yugoslavia Mr. Krughchev Belgrade Shake Hada Moscow Tito

British Reinforcements Pressure Brunei Revolt

Brigadier Glennie announces Highlanders reinforced at Seria air strip as Royal Navy ships move toward Brunei Town and Kuala Belait remains rebel held. Reported rebel attacks on Seria Police Station and widespread unrest across Brunei, Sarawak, and Labuan with Gurkha guards and tribal contingents mobilized.

Seria B.A. Glennie Wutskins Royal Navy Vezsels Brunei

Queen's Visit Plan Changes For March 11 Assembly

Tentative plans to gather massed children to see the Queen and Prince Philip have been dropped. Instead, most pupils will meet the Queen on the morning of March 11 in groups from several schools. The change aims to avoid crowding while a later plan suggested an open car.

Prince Philip Ihe Thide Parliament House Manuka

Rebel Forces Reported in Sarawak and Brunei

Fragmentary Chinese and Malay wartime dispatches indicate rebel strength near Sarawak with about 400 armed men, while Brunei reports claim rebels number in the thousands. Reliable details remain unclear and unverified.

Senin Porce Smurves Sarawak Brunei

Soviet Defence Budget Set For Record High Next Year

The Supreme Soviet announced defence spending for 1963 will reach £ B6,896 million, a rise of £248 million over 1962 and about 16 percent of the total budget. Finance Minister Vasily Garbuzov led the joint session, noting boosts to science funding and ongoing military programmes.

Moscow Mongay AAP Russia Supreme Soviet Vasily Garvuzov Gurbuzov

Canberra land sale yields record high per block prices

The Canberra department reports brisk bidding on Red Hill and surrounding blocks. Buyers paid 131,425 pounds for land across 54 unrestricted blocks, average 1,510 pounds per block, with Red Hill blocks selling up to 3,600 pounds and Campbell and Ainslie sites fetching 2,700 and 1,400 pounds respectively. Separate group sales to building companies totaled 59,750 pounds.

Department of the Interior Red Hill Simkins Mugen Way Whey Ainslied Campbell Downer Wilson Holmes Crescent Ainslie Winnecke Street Watson Thesilog Qelober Tevine Piddingston Rooth and Peden Irvine Street Averiuit Canberra Lid I Locke Seclions Market Chevton Wii Beverley Mames Jone Wimpey Flames Janotler

Seismic Stations Proposed for Test Ban Talks

At the Geneva Disarmament Conference Russia proposed that each nuclear power run two to three seismic stations on its territory under a test ban. Stations would be placed in Soviet earthquake zones in the Far East Central Asia and the Altay. Additional units called black boxes could be sited near borders with Soviet personnel handling data.

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