Britain Builds New Warship Class and Guided Weapon Drive
The report cites Britain’s push to develop atomic and guided weapons for defense and to replace older vessels. It notes plans for four new warships, advanced bombers, improved aircraft carriers, and high altitude defenses. Expenditures for 1985 86 are reported at 11.8572 billion, with overall services budget up modestly.
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Doctor Sentenced to Three Years Gaol in New Zealand
Wellington reports Florence Whittingham, 27, sentenced to three years for manslaughter of Julia Saundery. The jury found the shooting accidental after a nine day trial. Whittingham wore clothes used during the event. crowd dispersed as verdict announced.
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Gas leak victims two overcome as man dies
An accident at a Wade’s Dedrooer address left a pensioner dead and two others overcome by leaking gas. Fire officials traced the cause to a light company crew working through the building, with a woman and a man slipping into unconsciousness on three floors.
First government offices delayed for September occupancy
The first lord of the Administrative Buildings is not expected to be occupied before September. Construction advances include partition erections and final work in Block A. Departments of Health and Attorney-General, plus central administration, will move in upon completion. Blocks 5 and 7 are under review.
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Nationalists Report Sea Battles Off China Coast
A Nationalist news summary reports sea battles off the China coast with details of naval actions, allied air support, and evacuations. It states Communist forces suffered losses including ships and an air raid near Kinmen as Nationalist units maintained position. The report mentions casualties and damage on both sides and notes ongoing hostilities in waters around Quemoy and nearby islands.
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Scotland's Blizzards Move South
Severe snow and thundersnow sweep across Scotland and southern regions causing travel disruptions. London reports overnight snowfall crippling villages while trains become stranded and crews shelter in rural locales as blizzard conditions persist.
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Floods Drive Tigers From Jungle in Central Bumatre
Prime Minister Ali Enatroamidjojo and three cabinet ministers report floods forcing tigers from jungle in Dyanares. About 400,000 villagers in the region evacuated homes or crops as authorities assess damage after the surge.
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Naturalisation Ceremony Next Wednesday Night
A naturalisation ceremony is planned for next Wednesday night in Canberra. The event includes 22 candidates with several couples and minors among them. The government will preside at the Federal Assembly by Mr Fawer MP, with AIDC and Commonwealth scholarships supporting studies in Sydney and Melbourne.
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Tea prices to rise again in New Zealand trade talks
A price war surge is reported in Wellington as tea makers and the price tribunal agreed next Tuesday to raise tea costs. The government has placed tea under price control after discussions involving Seyporters and other stakeholders.
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Berne Commission Reelected as City Power Board
Local Berne commission members, including Keday Comrie Acr, retain control of the power board amid ongoing municipal discussions. The board vows continued oversight and efficiency measures to secure reliable energy services for residents and businesses.
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Public Servants Seek Backdated Pay Increases
Public servants press for retrospective pay rises from December 23 195% as Commonwealth Public Service organisations and leaders urge a new marque. The president GW F Smith and others advocate government approval while tensions and tentative timelines influence interim measures and potential strikes.
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Advised To Go Home In London Flight Interruption
Fragmentary report shows a person advised to return home from London on a flight. Inbound notes mention Beinn and Inetricting him, with authorities at Landau airport restricting boarding for further steps. Parliament discussion hinted at a troubled outcome and potential delays or trouble.
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Labour Demand Sustained Through 1908 Economic Focus
The Minister for Labor announced sustained demand for labour in engineering industries and related growth sectors. He highlighted continued need for workers amid ongoing funding and development efforts, with figures showing substantial employment activity and commitments from the economy.
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Minald
Bani Nes
Davin
Death of Mr Pete Jarman Shocks Canberra Diplomatic Community
Distress spread through Canberra as reports confirmed the death of Mr Pete Jarman former United States ambassador to Australia and long time public servant. The late diplomat, praised for service in France and World War I, held roles including state treasurer and ambassadorial duties before his retirement, with tributes noting his affection and impact on the local and international community. His funeral arrangements were to be held in Canberra with services at the local cemetery and chapel.
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Amine
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Likely Tasmanian Election Shifts Vague Labour Advantage
In the recent Tasmanian political discourse Labour maintains power with an independent ally, while Liberal hopes face a tough path. The most probable outcome suggests about 15 seats for one party, with regional variations and possible seat captures influencing a majority.
Castione the Inle Skye and the Great Wall of Comte
In a century old note, plans for the Castione and the Great Wall of Comte are announced. The project seeks funds and leadership from Rev. JoND Matteod of Wallingford to inaugurate a medieval revival.
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