Seven rescued after five days on Tasman Sea raft
A British tanker, the British Queen, rescued seven crewmen from the yacht Matuku, which sank in the Tasman Sea. The men survived five days on a rubber raft before pickup near halfway between Australia and New Zealand. Names include Cos, Sater, Rowaster, Pren, Johnson, Williams, and Cox. The yacht departed Wellington for Sydney when disaster struck amid southerly winds and rough seas. The tanker arrived at Whangarei with the crew safe onboard.
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Wellington
Tasman Sea
Mathis
Australis
New Zealand
Kem Cur
Wile
Sai
Matuku
Janne
Fadia
Sydney
Vale
Ars Kets
Fun Sater
Rowaster
Peter
Cox
Imsband
Ben
Wats
Hobart
Wabar
Ransom money recovered in Biscayne Bay heist
Police chased two men in Miami and recovered about 60 000 dollars from a ransom plot linked to Barbara Jane Mackie daughter of a millionaire. FBI said the money was in a suitcase abandoned near a car in Massachusetts plates before plunging into Biscayne Bay where two men later salvaged it. Ted, the agent said, led the pursuit.
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Aidnan Viellish
Barbara
Jane Mackie
Milllionaire
Miami
Wurgur ‘of Investigation
Fred Far
Misra FBI
Massachusetts
Tansom
Biscayne Bay
Ramiier
Late News Unclear Victim Details From AAP Report
A chaotic late report references a victim named June Macle and a 20 year old daughter with tentative details. The source close to the family confirms limited facts amid an attempt to handle money and a claimed live tuning of events.
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MIM
Revlow
Bayhart June Macle
Earlies
Oni Mney
Three acquitted in Canberra ACT Supreme Court case
Three men were acquitted on multiple charges in the ACT Supreme Court after a lengthy trial related to alleged sexual offences near the Sandhills area of Fair Balinven. One defendant was found not guilty on one charge. juries could not reach verdicts on others, and remands were ordered for future trials on remaining counts.
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ACT Supreme Court
Mms Justice For
Ifal
Fmred
Balinven
Keanbievan
Banbora
Aiport
Kennet Charles Nears
Campbell Street
Ainslie
Michael Guerin
Winnecke Street
Qr Connor
Tmothy
Frederick Charl
Mart Street
O'Connor
Michiel Diduk
Tie Street
Connor
Pailly
Fishinst
Neave
Essault
Beige
Phillips
Didi
Cmmit
aassNe
Guerin
Noninal
Kevin Dunes Philips
Caladonia Suest
O'Conton
Paavo Vala Ojarwuu
Wattle Street
O'Catmor
Cone
Didul
ACI Supreme Court
Adi
Abelling War
Ojwasu
Diduk
Me Juste Fox
Healy
A. Watson
Anid
ANL gets stake in Japan freight talks
In Tokyo, two freight conferences reportedly agreed to give the Australian National Line a nine percent share for southbound sailings and a 125 percent share for northbound runs. The deal, reached at a joint owners meeting of Australian and New Zealand Freight Conferences, hinges on ANI meeting freight contributions and potential compensation for shortfalls. ANI plans a roll off container service between Oceania and Japan late this year with ships due for completion in August next year.
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Tokyo
Aap-Realty
Australian National Line
Au Malia
New Zealand
Elarn Shipping
Australia
Noah-hound Shipping
Ani
Rey
Pownee
ANL
Osteana
Japan
Atelia Zapany
Ky defends Paris talks amid US criticism
Vice-President Ky of South Vietnam denounces US critics as publicly hostile in Paris. He tells reporters that he fights not only the enemy but so called friends, rejecting remarks by Clark Clifford and Senator McGovern while speaking at a reception hosted by the South Vietnamese mission. He criticizes American delays and says he will not engage in personal disputes.
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Paris
AAP Reuter
South Vietnam
Saigon
Clark Clifford
George Mex
McGovern
Tnhorn
Vietnam
Ople Tn
Clifford
Kyssid
Op Seni
Talks stalled as negotiators press for hedged conference
Reported remarks from Mr Ky and chief US negotiator Mr Harriman show persistent effort to advance four meetings amid mutual recriminations. Observers doubt a full conference before year end, expecting delays until after the new administration begins. Saigon signals insistence on linked US withdrawal with North Vietnam, rejecting separate deals and urging coordinated steps.
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Harriman
Herriman
Nomh Vista
Nike
Nikon
Pao
Ebelade
Nota Reston
Aise
Direct talks on Vietnam war proposed by Kissinger
In a Foreign Affairs article Henry Kissinger outlines direct talks between Saigon and the Viet Cong front factions with four sided and plenary sessions. He suggests secret meetings, parallel talks with North Vietnam, and an international contingency to ensure safeguards while avoiding collapse of South Vietnam’s political structure.
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Naftilad
Vietnam
Saigon
Bis Aismaori
Cyus Vanes
Han van Lay
Shigon
Tin Ghani Thanh
New York
Nixon
Henry Kissinger
Cat
Quarterly Review
Jissinger
Ve US
Norihs Vietnam
Leslie
Washington
Meneiity
Hanok
Kissinger
South Vietnam
First breath test in NSW negative
NSWs first breath test case proved negative when a 20 year old motorist crashed in Canterbury. The youth tested negative at Canter bury police station after the Wardell Road collision. Two other crash victims in Parramatta and Auburn showed positive readings for blood alcohol content. Police conducted roadside checks as equipment expansion awaits approval across NSW and ACT regions.
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Sydney
Nsw
Wardell Road
Canterbury
Transport Ministry
Fine West
Mnight
Parramatta
Auburn
Gayramalla
Paramals ‘Road
AubUle Ta Yago
Beer glass sizes spark legal uncertainty in Canberra
An Australian investigation finds beer glasses are not legally defined measures in the ACT. Officials say the Weights and Measures Ordinance does not reference beer sizes, while inspectors will not test glass volumes, leaving common containers like middy and schooner as informal measures and prompting potential consumer losses.
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Can
A_Department of the Interior
Ainance
Barton to appeal against verdict in Equity Court case
Sydney report states Alexander Barton will appeal Judge Street's ruling over the Barton Armstrong Equity Court dispute. Allegations against Alexander Euan and Aeni sheong were not proved. Barton plans to invalidate a January 1867 agreement made under duress and may pursue further actions against Armstrong Fridwith.
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Sydney
Thuraway
Alexander Barton
Justice Street
Barton = Armstrong Equity
Tejude
Barton
Airsctor
Alexandee Euan’ 'Aenisheong
MLC
Aymstromg
Razo
Darton
Teo
Edinburgh
Rand
Castlesrg
Armstrane
Fridwith
Fudge
Bae
UN General Assembly Approves PNG Elections Under UN Supervision
The UN General Assembly approves a resolution setting up early debate and UN supervision for elections in Papua New Guinea. The article notes the decision follows tense discussions and outlines the role of UN observers and support mechanisms.
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UN General Asseaably
Society Pushes Reforms to Traffic Laws After Accidents
A Sydney driven movement by the Society for the Prevention at Accidents forms to push law changes and streamlined court procedures to curb negligent and drunken driving. Dennis Bo-Minguel leads the group amid public concern after several traffic fatal cases and a contentious verdict of culpable driving. Authorities from the ACT acknowledge concerns but doubt immediate effect. reform advocates cite harsh penalties and suspended licenses for serious offences.
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Society For the Prevention At Accidents
Heam
Altenier
Universi ‘Howse
Beauld
Allendoe
Winnie
Wafove
Ateender
Sydney
Dennis Bo- Minguel
Chasgwood
Uyearoid
Eric Tate
ACT
Tendsafer Counsil
Allender
Society For the Prevention of
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Sirvey
Pic
Goulburn
Chhrelmar
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Lonsumter
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Swan
Parker
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Garema Place
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