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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 24, 1962

Page

10

Unhappy Dramatic Year for Australia Says Calwell

Melbourne broadcast reviews a difficult 1962 for Australia cited by Opposition Leader Calwell who blamed Indonesia's control in West New Guinea, Britain's move to join the EEC, and a looming unemployment crisis. He criticized government policies, ministerial travel, and External Affairs leadership while warning of a 1963 hard year ahead.

Melbourne Australia Calwell Cal Trdonesia West New Guinea Britain Garfield Hes Asia Garfield Calwall Apo Ee.c

Zorin Loses U N Post As Soviet Shuffle Hits Moscow

Tass reports Amesia’s permanent U N representative Mr Zorin is relieved of his post. His deputy role and rank as Deputy Foreign Minister were left unclear while veteran diplomat Niklai Bedorenko takes over as ambassador in New York and related posts shift in the Soviet foreign service.

Moscow Amesia United Nations Zorin Tass Sitn Geneva Ae Mikolai Bedorenko Vty Ambashoy Meg Torin Mir Redorenko Fedorenko Zosin Beery Tourest Ut vi Dain Bec Spo Raf Russin Prapic Ameday Associated Press A.P Kremlin Castro Soviet Union Vassily Kuznetsov Anastay Mikoyan Cubite Zocin New York Nol Zovin

Showers Forecast For City Amid Warm Weekend

Forecaster predicts showers and thunderstorms to break a string of hot dry days. Weekend weather showed near perfect summer conditions with a high around 79 and a low near 60, calm winds, and a cooler night.

Armistice Violated in U2 Spy Flight Over Korea

News In Brief reports North Korea accuses a U 2 spy plane of violating the Armistice by a two hour overflight toward Yurpyung Island from the South. The claim cites Mayor General Chune Kwan briefing the Joint Military Armistice Commission.

New York Amsrngan Associated Press Chune Kwan Yurpyung Pentagon

Criticism Answered By Tunku Malaya Seeks Peaceful Path

Kuala Lumpur Sun says Malaya's Prime Minister Abdul Rahman emphasizes independence won without bloodshed. He rejects foreign threats, pledges no colonization intent, and cites tension with Indonesia over the Brunei revolt. He notes differences in political opinions but hopes for restraint among neighbors.

Kuala Lumpuir Aa.p Malaya Taki Abdul Rahman United Malays’ National Organision Brunei Tunku

Follow-up trade work essential for Australian exports

Mr D E Taplin urged relentless follow up to capitalize on trade mission gains. He led the Heamship Chandpara voyage visiting Karachi Dubai Bahrain and other ports, showcasing 1000 plus products. He warned initial market entry hurdles exist but are surmountable and long term rewards exceed domestic sales. The official report on the mission was released yesterday.

Australia D. E. Taplin Mr. Taplin Heamship Chandpara Karachi Musteau Dubai Umm Said Bahrain Dammin Rowall Basrah Aril Sisling Wade Taplin Wathough Asia

Shops Close Early For Christmas Rush Across Canberra

shops prepare for holiday demand with most opening 9 am to 5 30 pm today some stores will reopen Thursday December 27 chemists closed Christmas Day and reopen Boxing Day morning urgent prescriptions via chemists emergency dental numbers listed books close 3 pm today reopen 10 am Thursday milk bread deliveries normal except bread baked today Monday, emergency services numbers included

Kytayl Haliday Canberra Hospital Anbu Janey Police Fira Electei Supply

Seacat Missile System to Enter RAN Next Year

Britain will deliver Seacat missile systems for the Royal Australian Navy’s four Type 12 frigates by late 1963. The launcher carries four rockets, fires in quick succession, and is radio controlled. Installations will occur at Williamstown in Melbourne and Cockatoo Island in Sydney, with Derwent slated first to receive the system.

Royal Australian Navy Britain Navy Gorton Ras Australia Royal Navy Garlon Seacat Bng Faramalta Yara Stuart Derwent Williamstown Melbourne Cockatoo Island Sydney HAMAS Parramatta Yarra RAN United States

Shoppers Protected in Mexico City Christmas Vigil

Police extended a 10 day order shielding Christmas shoppers and visitors in Mexico City. The move targets theft and petty crime, with authorities naming more than 2,000 known criminals as part of the protection effort through New Year’s Day.

Mexico City

Thieves Take Pie From Fort Worth Lumber Camp Safe

Burglars broke into a Fort Worth lumber camp safe last night and stole an apple pie. Supervisor Guy Stewart watched the gate Friday with plans to eat it on Monday, according to A.A.P. report.

Fort Worth Texas Fost Worth Guy Stewart

Tragic drownings record multiple young victims

Fragmented report lists William Pascoe ten and Isobel Pascoe eight from Hopeton Street Calesinn who drowned after being sent on an errand. Trevor Williams ten reported seeing them entering a dam near the town. Both could not swim. bodies recovered by A Gallagher and others. A later inquiry will follow. Nearby Narra sheen man identified. additional drownings noted in Victoria with Helen Bowis and Dianna Victoria Wagoner. An eight year old boy incident at Boehionch referenced.

William James Pascog Isobel Mary Pascoe Hopeton Street Calesinn Shirley Anne Trevor Williams Wonswan Das Trevor Dan Culegirn A. Gallagher Calrcairn Max Lee Keith Mackie Catcairn Hospital Cori “1 Sydney Police Narrasheen Qdaister Richard Lewisy Emerald Street Narrabeen Victoria Dianna Victoria Wagoner Fireplace Road Heyeld Eyfeld Boehionch

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