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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 23, 1970

Page

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Calvary Hospital Canberra Project Details Revealed

Plans for Calvary Hospital Belconnen to be ready in 1976 with late details disclosed by health department officials. Canberra leaders and church figures discussed funding, facility scope, and timing amid a broader hospital program including Woden Hospital, with cost estimates around several million dollars and the need for public debate before final approval.

Calvary Belconnen Healily Eral Company of Mars

Briton Freed in Shanghai Bank Manager Case

A Briton was released after a ten day detention related to a case involving the former Shanghai branch manager of the Chartered Bank. The individual, connected to the inquiry with Mr Davis Johnston, had been detained since August amid charges tied to the bank.

Landon Paap-Reuter

LATE NEWS Pibvak My Shia OL Tre vat Revi iy

Fragmentary OCR item mentions Veils deli Gee etat Winton Easlieg and DAES with unclear context. Readable bits show names and places but no cohesive story or outcome to summarize.

Lotte Winton Easlieg

PM in talks on economy with Mr Bury

Mr Bury will fly to Canberra for talks with Prime Minister Gorton on preventing a national economic decline. Government faces wage rise costs and inflation as the budget and tax measures aim to reduce a large domestic surplus while revenue schemes are reviewed. Cabinet orders interdepartmental committee to recommend policy.

Esteratteas Bury Canberra Gorton Allisgion Tatiana Commonwealth Ashi

Former Nazi gets life for camp murders

Stangl former commandant of Treblinka in Poland was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder of at least 400000 Jews. extradited from Brazil the court said his maximum penalty could be changed to a fixed term, likely 18 years, with release to Austrian authorities for further proceedings and possible euthanasia center confinement.

Treblinka Poland Yrner SS Vapuann West Caerman Harthein Uuweldorf Germany Mie Sted Stangl Brasil Luer Fter Hitler Mar Fin Bormann Josef Mengele South America Sivan Wiesenthal Jewist Seling Vienna

US Boy Survives Rabies After Bat Bite Case

In Lima Ohio a six year old boy named Matthew Winkler reportedly survived rabies after a bat bite on October 10. Doctors noted progressive improvement and reduced symptoms following rabies treatment at St. Rita's Hospital. Officials from WHO and US Public Health Service described the case as possibly the first known survivor of rabies.

Lima Nwo Lana United Press International Matthew Winkler Seailly World Health Organsation United States Public Health Se Haven Ivenihs Ohio Department of Hewith St Rite's Hospital Matthew

NSW approves tentative natural gas pipeline route

The NSW Cabinet approved a gas pipeline from South Australia to NSW with a spur from Yass to Canberra and Queanbeyan. Premier Askin said gas would supply major NSW industries by year end. a 20 percent gas cost reduction was confirmed, with route Moomba to Penrith and branches to Cowra Orange Bathurst and Canberra extending supply toward Cootamundra Wagga Albury and Wodonga.

Sydney Nsw South Australia Yass Canberra Queanbeyan Askin W. W. Pettingell Australian Gas Light Company Dunstan Adelaide Victoria Henry Balle Melbourne Moomba Young Goulburn Maruun Mittagong Penrith Yount

Premier outlines tentative survey for proposed pipeline route

The Premier states a detailed survey is needed to determine the most economical path for the pipeline and cautions there may be no significant changes to the approved line. He notes that costs depend on engineering and transmission requirements, with estimates in the hundreds of millions and regional producer groups facing long term implications.

Aghie Broker Hill Cobar Nsw

SA premier says enough proven reserves for future supply

Victorian Premier Sir Henry Bolte and South Australia's Mr Dunstan debate natural gas deals with NSW. Bolte argues SA has sufficient proven reserves to supply NSW and questions Bass Strait pricing. Meantime Melbourne completes a $10 million natural gas conversion program as 600 homes convert to natural gas.

Adelaide Tiewiny South Australia Nsw Dunstan South Austraia Melbourne Henry Bolte Vail Todos Tokt Australa Fiee Henry Victoria Natral Sie Meney The Gas and Fuel Corporation Me N.A. Smith Mel Cotene

Judge urges focus on youth in crime cases

In ACT Supreme Court Judge Fox urged society to prioritize guiding troubled youth over harsher penalties. He noted three young offenders, all with unhappy family lives, were given probations or short sentences for burglary and sealing. The judge praised probation program staff and stressed improving detection, conviction certainty, and social support to reduce repeat offenses. Garry McFarlane, Stephen Woods, and Bevan Smart faced probation or jail terms for multiple break-ins including a Griffith address, Fyshwick, Narrabondah, Red Hill, and a Redfern area milk bar.

Justice Fox Garry Bruce McFarlane Stephen Arthur Joseph Ail

Stiff road laws may gain support amid public opinion polls

Government hesitancy noted as harsher driving off ence penalties could be softened by polls. Report prepared for the Health Minister outlines potential public backing for stricter road laws and cites ongoing disorders in seaport areas. The piece mentions employment moves and national service teaching program plans as part of broader government actions.

Heath

Warmer Day Weather Note and Vague Local Mentions

A fragmented weather note mentions a warmer day and hints at various local names and places. The garbled text references Eanline, Sarak Pansy, HPrt Wealecy, and Visignisis with unclear roles. No coherent events or dates emerge beyond a general warm weather mood.

Eanline Visignisis Noriis Serbich

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