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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 22, 1971

Page

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Diplomats resign loyalty to new Bangla Desh state

Senior Pakistani diplomats in Canberra, former actin high commissioner and deputy high commissioner, declared allegiance to the newly proclaimed State of Bangla Desh. They resigned from the Pakistan High Commission, awaiting Bangla Desh recognition, with one seeking permission to remain in Australia and others planning to settle or seek work as they adjust to the new regime.

Tivo Carberra Actin Australia Bangla Desh Oer Enowdhury A. Ko H. Marshed Xouion Forbes Maiher Brother Re Department of Mel Embry Morshed Chowdhury Pakistan PM OM Abbas Fhimeel Marsh Anne Mreshedayy Bangla Laffer Mit Tae Bullen Joveien Morsiied Mangle West Pakistan Wong West Setich ChawsStury Ene Jah

College Fee Increases Reported Amid Deficit Worries

The article notes term fee rises of about 10 dollars at a college and outlines various charge increases for different forms. It mentions a projected annual deficit and references Sacred Heart Mission and related authorities in Sydney as the school body contemplates effects and funding in light of government per capita measures. It also cites possible further fee hikes for parish and government schools and the broader education funding debate.

Ta Natente Tiler Saul Sheew Winihthe Grates Sydney Sacred Heart Mission

Melbourne Storm Triggers Transport Chaos in Vic Outskirts

Melbourne battered by a severe storm tracked by the Weather Bureau from Be­huca northern Victoria. It hit the city outskirts around 4 40 pm with high winds and torrential rain causing havoc in the eastern and southern districts and disrupting transport.

Melbourne Weather Bureau Behuca Victoria

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Award for son of Governor at Government House

Richard Arthur Cuter, 19, son of NSW Governor Sir Roden Cutter, received the Cuteen's Commendation for bravery for facing an intruder at Government House on October 22, 1970. The citation notes his coolness and restraint in disarming the intruder and his youth adds to the merit of his actions. Sir Roden Cutter, a Victoria Cross recipient in World War II, praised his son's conduct.

Sydney Richard Arthur Cuteter Nsw Roden Cuter Roden Victoria Cro Government House Culler

Prince Sisowath Rothasa Assassinated in Phnom Penh

Prince Sisowath Rothasa aged 32, nephew of Deputy Prime Minister Sirk Matak, was killed in Phnom Penh as he left a horse riding venue. A grenade thrown by four motorcyclists fatally wounded him and injured a Chinese friend, who died en route to the hospital.

Phnom Penh Sisowath Rothasa Sirk Matak

New value of A expected today currency debate heats coalition

Federal Cabinet to decide today the new value of the Australian dollar after two days of ministerial wrangling. Judgment may shift if international assessment and external pressures vary, with potential extra evaluation if currency alignment changes. Coalition ministers use leverage as they clash over currency direction and compensation considerations.

Liberal Country Party

Australian government currency row roils coalition

Tension flares as the Country Party threatens to quit the government over a proposed 5 percent currency revaluation. Cabinet talks stall as McMahon and Treasury resist Anthony's plan to strengthen the Australian dollar while the Reserve Bank monitors foreign exchange. A morning meeting fails to produce a decision, with state ministers and Liberal allies weighing ultimatums amid ongoing devaluation debates.

Australia Liberal and Country Party

Magistrate criticises morals at elite Deakin party

A Petty Sessions magistrate described a party beneath the elite suburb of Deakin as revealing morals not expected in a fowl house. Danny Williams 18 pleaded guilty to unlawfully assaulting a 14 year old girl at Carrington Street Den High on November 1. The interview records, described as illuminating, showed Rawson and another man witnessing sexual activity in a bedroom and others downstairs, with the court noting the lack of adult supervision and the party's attendees including people not in school and a group calling itself Hell's Angels.

Deakin Dobson Igh Techoot Rawson Danny Williams Wake Venus Anse Carrington Street Gil Symons ACT Police Hell's Angels Basiles Apen Eitphen Zai

New Tensions For Coalition In Wimmera Meeting

Prime Minister McMahon flies Canberra to Horsham to urge Liberal Party members not to stand a candidate against local Liberal MP R King. The meeting fails to yield a compromise that would prevent a Liberal contest in the next Federal elections. McMahon leaves quickly on the VIP plane, grim and unwilling to discuss the spat.

Melbourne Canberra Horsham McMahon Liberal Country Party Wimmera Liberal Party Minis Mr King

Drug Symmetral Brings Relief In Melbourne Report

A fragment notes that the drug amara dine hydrochloride branded symmetral provides relief for certain ailments in Melbourne. The text is incomplete but mentions medical use and local discussion of the medication.

Melbourne

A.C.C.A. Inquiry Into PS Promotions

A report notes an A C C A inquiry into PS promotions and conciliation, with statements about abandoning the conciliation and arbitration system if government reforms are inde feral. The piece references potential actions and broader reforms affecting commissions and procedures.

Summer time crossword feature in The Times Cryptic

The Times Cryptic Crossword team invites readers to solve during holidays and leisure hours. Daily puzzles will appear in the Camnerra Times to stimulate readers and provide quick crosswords on Page 4 for those who find cryptic clues challenging.

Puszler Times Camnerra Times

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