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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Feb 01, 1966

Page

2

Yachtsman Search Ends Without Trace In Pacific Wrecks

A dead end search for a yachtsman near remote Pacific isles yielded reports of wreckage and scattered clues. Proctors and natives described a 21 foot sloop and tattered masts near the Sele-ihe coast, with small vessel remains washing ashore on Tanghian and nearby islands. A lone survivor or unidentified male was not found, while investigators cataloged debris and possible sight lines from Moresby. The case tied to broader maritime loss patterns as officials in London and Port Moresby monitor ongoing inquiries.

Fham Procter Bapey Man Spain Moresby Sime Iess Ashe Ain Ie East Ic Pat Mir Smal Proctor Panam Solomons Hie Marine Superiitena Se Paphae New Guinea Londos Ge A. Hivaley AAP Coliss Thal Motives Oy Roguacturers Federation Faidh Ualaiuf Nthe Laighy

AWU Conference Plans Deep Split Over ALP Lift

The 80th annual Australian Workers Union convention resumes in Canberra with delegates debating ALP lift and party tensions. Leaders cite divisions within South Australia and New South Wales branches, while discussions aim to unify the union ahead of forthcoming elections. Delegates expected to vote on key motions as the gathering continues through Friday afternoon.

Sydney The Australian Workers Union Find

Australian painters invited to submit works for NSW festival

Judges at the NSWAN Gallery will select entries from painters including Myles Crties, Dale Hickey, Neville Mathews, Rodney Milgary, Emanuel Ball, Tony Wins, and others for a massed exhibition. The event, tied to a festival in March, features a competition won last year by Langley High.

Whit Langley Myles Crties Dahil Firth Snutth Nsw Dale Hickey Vic Neville Mathews Rodney Milgary NE. Hionyiin al Aetvile Mrod Molison Melhwurie

Daylight saving plan debated by union and bosses

A fragmented report notes a proposal tied to a retail trade union and employers in Necrotia. It mentions next summer as the target for daylight saving adoption and cites comments from officials and workers about potential impacts and planning.

Metbourne Nat Anisation Fially

Nomination for Council Nomination for Council

Mr Hiyan Usbomne, 17, of Wongendsee, was nominated for the council. The event names Hes limbe Shine Colm Vebriaty on February 26 and mentions support from Hunwerdire counselor Be Nya.

Hiyan Usbomne Wongendsee Hay Cnanittor B. de Cabor Te Hunwerdire Be Nya

Japanese Emperor's aide dies in suspected poisoning incident

Report from Tokyo says Toshyi esterny, aide to Emperor Hinahito, died after a hospital admission following a bath poisoning incident. Princess Karuke and many relatives mourn the 42-year-old son of one of Japan's oldest families.

Tokyo Reuter Toshinichi Takatsuhasi Asi Haw Hinahito Jin Toshyi Hig Karuke Japan

Ebony editor to view Australia objectively visit

The international editor Fra Bell Thompson of Ebony, a leading U.S. magazine, arrived in Australia to report without exposing Aborigines. She stated she aims to observe and inform readers rather than promote a white policy narrative, asserting no intent to sensationalize.

Ebony Nation United States Australia Bell Thompson Thompson Chicago Marke Thompson Watt

Fragmented OCRers and stray quotes prompt chaotic notes

A garbled OCR fragment mentions Australia and London with asides about Miss Thompson articles and a nonexistent protest, mixing phrases about James Bond, Canberra, and secret machines. The text reads as disjointed chatter with unclear events, speakers, or dates, offering no coherent report or identifiable figures.

Australia James Bond

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