ACT stores intensify security to curb Christmas shoplifting
Canberra retailers led by David Jones Canberra announce extra security for the next 10 days as annual shoplifting hits about 500000 or one percent of a 1 billion turnover. Manager DW Alexander warns parents and shoppers while police plan heightened attention to shopping centres during peak periods.
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David Jones
DW. Alexander
Alesander Sai
1Bigs Ltd
R. Woodfridge
Christe,mas
Fenders
CIB
WF. Luton
Partnership to control Age in Australia announced
A joint statement from David Syme Trust chairman Mr J Syme and John Fairfax Ltd chairman Mr W Fairfax announced a partnership between Age Pty Ltd Melbourne and Sydney Morning Herald publishers to safeguard the Age’s independence and editorial role. The plan envisages trust control on termination and includes provisions for representing interests beyond the late David Syme’s heirs.
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J. Syme
David Syme
Ministers shuffle redefines Cabinet roles in Liberal Party
Deputy Leader J D Anthony moves from 18th to 6th in the ministry keeping Interior. C Barnes drops from Cabinet to 14th. C F Adermann remains as Primary Industry minister. New ministers include Hubert Opperman and Fred Chaney with Opperman tipped for a middle year diplomatic post. Nigel Bowen becomes Attorney General as D L Chipp takes Navy and Tourist Activities roles under McEwen.
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Country Party
J. D. Anthony
Interior
C.F. Adermann
Hubert Opperman
Fred Chaney
Gorton
Hateen
Nigel Bowen
B. M Snedden
Opperman
D.L. Chipp
Victoria
Navy
Trade and Industry
McEwen
Pier Outies
Shedden
Anthony
Immic
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Conngration
Hunt for Escaped Convict and Political Shifts Dominate
On Dartmoor a search targets Frank Ellis Mitchell, 37, an escaped convict labeled dangerous by police. Meanwhile Australian politics see ministerial changes as Deputy Government Whip and cabinet shifts reshape the Ministry and parliament reflects mixed reactions to tariff policies.
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London
Delth
Devon
Dartmoor
Frank Ellis
Mitchell
Awhing
Cabinet to review Vietnam force expansion plan
The Federal Cabinet will consider increasing Australia's Vietnam commitment from about 4 500 to roughly 6 000 troops. If approved, the first Task Force would be relieved next June and three battalions based in Enoggera Queensland Puckalinga Victoria and Woodside Victoria would be sent. Sir John Wilton has reportedly recommended the expansion and will join cabinet discussions.
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Australia
Vietnam
Enoggera
Queensland
Puckingal
Victoria
Woodside
Victori
Int Chiefs of Staff
Sir John Wilton
Cabinet ministers listed in Holt ministry lineup
The document enumerates a series of ministerial appointments in the Holt government including McMahon as Treasurer, Hasluck as External Affairs, Freeth as Defence, Swartz for Civil Aviation, Snedden for Immigration, Forbes for Health, Howson for Air and the Treasurer, Anderson as Customs, McKellar for Repatriation, Adermann for Primary Industry, Sinclair for Social Services, Rankin for Housing, Fraser for the Army, Kelly for Works, Bowen as Attorney General, Chipp for Navy and Tourism duties, with Gorton, Bury, and others named in various portfolios, outlining a broad cabinet roster.
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Freeth
Bai Territories
Swartz
Snedden
Forbes
Howson
Anderson
McKellar
Qantas Strikes News Dated Reports and Political Tensions
A fragment from a newspaper page outlines an ongoing strike action with Qantas and mentions efforts by officials to end the dispute. It references political figures and protests, including opposition reactions and deputations, with cross-page notes on other stories such as crime and international events.
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Iysticion
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Ronald Ryan
London
Old Bailey
West Germany aims for wider eastern diplomatic ties
West Germany's new coalition government announced plans to establish diplomatic relations with all eastern neighbors where feasible. Chancellor Kiesinger said the coalition for the first time includes the Social Democratic Party in the postwar government alongside the Christian Democrats.
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Buntema Aap
Beneficiaries Sell Shares in David Syme Trust Tie to Fairfax
Daval Syme Trustees chairman G J Syme says David Syme beneficiaries have sold many shares in David Syme and Co Ltd. John Fairfax and Sons Ltd now forms a partnership, with an extra one million David Syme and Co Ltd shares to be placed with Fairfax. Further shares to beneficiaries on trust termination will also be committed to the partnership.
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Holt
Muckey
Chaney
Garton
David Syme
Western Australia
Bruce
Bears
Ape of 2 and Sons Ltd
Kelly
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David S Nations
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John Fairfax and Sons Ltd
WA Labor appoints Tonkin as deputy leader to succeed Graham
Labor members elected J. T. Tonkin as deputy leader to replace Graham. Tonkin will take office January 1. Meg Brads Hy will become deputy leader alongside Tonkin, and Mr. Graham's chairmanship will pass to another party leader.
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