Queen's plane forced back over Pacific winds to Vancouver
The Queen's airliner en route from London to Fiji was turned back 900 miles from Hawaii due to high winds. The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh remained aboard as the jet landed in Vancouver for an overnight stay.
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J. Percy
Canada
American Associated Press
Oat
Hawaii Islands
Honoluhu
Handrious
Duke
Queen's Fiji visit delayed as royal itinerary shifts
The Royal couple will depart Vancouver for Fiji earlier than planned with a Fiji government notice placing arrival at Nadi on the 315 i time tomorrow. Officials confirm Queen's programme in Viti Levu remains but dates shift by one day, including ceremonies and a Govern ment House investiture in Suva. The Queen sails Britannia to Waitangi, New Zealand, arriving February 6 to continue her tour of the region.
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Fiji
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Waitangi
New Zealand
Australia
Lautoka
Satish Kaar Bhanu Singh
Schools Drop Religion From Classes
Education Minister Wetherell announced immediate removal of religious instruction from state primary school curricula. He said the syllabus would revert to pre-1989 content, with teachers focusing on general doctrinal guidance and referring questions on faith to regional ministers.
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Daey
Wetherell
Macmillan to Get Rome View in Vatican Talks
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan to meet Pope John and lunch with Presidents in Rome amid talks on defence and Britain's vetoed Common Market entry. Heath joins Fanfan discussions. Italians press caution on dramatic moves. George Brown urges immediate Commonwealth economic talks to link trade groups.
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Commonwealth
Third brick plant to produce bricks at Canberra area
Mulch Bricks Pty Ltd plans a new automatic brick plant in the Canberra Queanbeyan region, producing about 13 million bricks annually. The project follows Commonwealth Brick works and Queanbeyan Brick with outputs of 18.5 million and 4 million respectively. Managed by G Plamia, the plant will use extrusion, drying and tunnel kiln, with lighter bricks in various colors and textures.
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Mulch Bricks Ply. Limited
G. Plamia
Canberra
P M S GRANDDAUGHTERS FOR FORREST SCHOOLS
The Prime Minister Menzies will have two granddaughters enrolled in Forrest area schools in Canberra this year. Edwina Henderson, seven in March, attends Forrest Primary School while Penelope Henderson, four, goes to the Forrest pre school centre. The daughters of Mr Peter Henderson, Mrs Henderson is Menzies daughter, are currently abroad with their parents in Geneva. Henderson works with the Australian Consulate General.
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Forrest
Edwina
Penelope Henderson
Peter Henderson
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Pattie Men
Penelope
Geneva
Eaternal Affairs — Department
Canadian House Debates U S Nuclear Pledge Fallout
In a stormy Commons session Premier Diefenbaker denounced a U S State Department statement on nuclear weapons as unwarranted interference in Canadian affairs. He warned Ottawa would recall its Washington envoy for consultations as Parliament adjourned with a showdown vote looming and no decisive action.
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Four Die In Plane Crash Near Coonabarabran
Four men died when a Piper Cherokee struck high tension wires 25 miles south of Coonabarabran during an Australia Day car rally. Pilot Foster Cortes, 41, of Paradise Avenue Clareville Beach. Kevin Houley, 38, of Lewis Ham, rally director. Peter Bugeni, 35, of Girraween Road Girraween, representative of the Confederation of Australian Motorsport. and William Clarke, 24, of St James Avenue Minto, a freelance photographer. The plane took off from Orange, crashed along the Oxley Highway near Tamworth, bursting into flames. wreckage prevented rescue. The rally was halted after the crash.
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