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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 24, 1964

Page

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Indonesia Launches Seventh Raid on South Malaya

Indonesian forces struck from two large boats near Ponuan in southern Malaya, government reports say. No fighting reported yet as security squads and Malay Regiment move north of Sungei Buntu to search for raiders, with casualties and captures noted in prior raids and seven total since August.

Ponuan Kuala Lume Tur Malaya Keene Sungei Buntu Johore Bahru Malay Singapore Mulayaia Altough North Kauwantin Mahi Sine Indonesia Valso Antara Sail Mulavanin Securty Vrvctisnesian Rennes Sabahah

Time for thought on milk price rise in ACT

Government and industry figures discuss prospects for raising milk prices in the Australian Capital Territory. Minister for the Interior Anthony promised careful consideration of any detailed proposal. Canberra Milk Distributors Cooperative and the Canberra Milk Tributary Association conveyed that Tuesday statements reflected individuals, not all members or vendors.

Act Anthony Canberra Milk Distributors Co-operative Society J. Cine K. Dukes Canberra Milk Distribu

Viscount loses wheel on takeoff from Canberra Airport

The Tasmanian Viscount airliner operated by TAA lifted off from Canberra at 6 17 last night when the starboard outer wheel fell away. Captain J S Duffell steered a safe return and landing at Melbourne after circling Canberra. Passengers including Minister for Immigration Mr Opperman and Liberal leader Sir Phillip McBride were aboard. An inquiry began, and Miss Nanette Bryant, a first flyer, said she felt cured by the calm landing.

George Bass Canberra Cawretalyt Fremen Star Melbourne Immigration Opperman Liberal Pany of Australia Phillip McBride J. 5 Duffel Capi. Dufft Pssengers Nanette Bryant Narellan Howe Reid

South Australia faces court fight over DC4 import permit

In Adelaide on Wednesday the Premier Sir Thomas Playford warned the Commonwealth's refusal to allow a South Australian firm to import DC4 aircraft parts may go to court or the Privy Council. He cited the Director General of Civil Aviation and EP Ltd as the affected parties and pledged to defend interstate trading rights. He earlier urged Prime Minister Menzies to support SPECs amphi lation.

Adelaide Commonwealth Privy Council Thomas Playford Civil Aviation Dog, Anderson F.C. Air Ply, Ltd le Sah South Australia Robert Menzies S.P.E.C

Late News Fragment From Obscure Ledger Row

Fragmentary OCR text shows no clear events or names. The readable bits resemble a garbled late news note with references to dates and phrases without coherent context or identifiable subjects.

Canberra Christmas Weather Forecast With Cold Change

Canberra expected to have showers and thunderstorms on Christmas Day as a cold southerly change moves through. An unexpected low pressure area over the Australian Bight has altered earlier forecasts, moving across the Southern Tablelands toward Canberra tomorrow. Clearing and warmer temperatures are forecast for the weekend, with today’s maximum around 80 degrees.

Canberra Bureau Tablelands

Government could lose control of the Senate

The likely Senate result shifted as Victoria finished preference counting. DLP candidate Frank McManus appears to defeat Government rival Senator George Hannan by a margin of 249 votes, prompting a recount ordered by Victoria Electoral Officer J Lack. If confirmed, the Senate would be 30 Labor, 27 Liberal, 2 DLP, 1 Independent, with July 1 as the start date. Final tally in Queensland awarded the fifth seat to former Queensland Premier Vince Gar.

Senate Victoria D.L.P Frank McManus George Hannan Commonwealth Electoral Oficer J. Lack Queenshend D.L P Queensland Vince Gar McManus Brisbane Liberal Party DALP Charles Portary George Ter Cole Tas R. Ho Lacey M.L.P F. Dowltoge Darleneery Cei Beck Gair Ainister Robert Menzies Holt R. J. Turnbull DLP Sucess Turnbull AULP Tasmanian Labor

Recount delay shifts figures in Victorian Senate race

Final recount figures show F. P. McManus and Hannan contesting the DLP led by F P McManus while Hannan trails under the proportional representation system for Senate elections. Preferences from Communist and ungrouped candidates helped the LP as the government clings to the seat amid possible shifts. In Queensland, V C Gair and G I Whiteside top the DLP slate with Rob Witham eliminated, affecting final outcomes.

F. P. McManus D.L Hannan Wika H. Sudboly T Hannan Ooos Htas Victoria DLP Victorian AMP Oor Queensland V. C. Gair D.L.P Whiteside Rob Witham ALP Mrr Gain

Pope Paul Pleads To Aid Needy And End Arm Spending

Vatican City Wednesday report says Pope Paul VI urged nations to convert arms funds into a poverty relief fund in his Christmas message. He had voiced similar pleas in Bombay earlier this month, stressing brotherhood and aid for the needy amid calls for global disarmament.

Vatican City Paul Bombay

Shell found in town as singerTour goes on amid shell discovery

A 251b army shell was found by two boys in thick grass near Choma Road Queanbeyan and moved toward a quarry before being exploded. Reports say singer Adam Faith faced restrictions over performing for non European audiences on a South African tour. Police guarded the area and investigated how the shell was abandoned, with explosives experts and local officials warning of danger amid the incident.

Queanbeyan London Pretoria Reuter Adam Faith Abou Gyiled Vip K.voule Faith Dusty Springfield Mountain South Af Coun Steut Sydney Johannesburg Choma Wood Farrar Malilresses Farrar Ile Royal Military College Duniroon Quean H. R. Farrar T Bevyan Shell

News M P s Rebuked Polaris Row Finance

On pages inside News M P s rebuked Polaris Row finance features and classifieds across pages 14 15 24 14 4 16 17. The notice indicates section navigation and page references within the historical paper.

M.p.s Finance

Canberra Times Holiday Publication Schedule

The Canberra Times will not be published tomorrow for Christmas Day. Publication on other days throughout the holiday period will be as usual.

Canberra Times

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