Roma sails from Malta with 196 migrants bound for Australia
The Italian liner Roma departs Grand Harbour Valetta Malta carrying 196 migrants from Britain Scandinavia and Malteses bound for the Suez Canal en route to Australia.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Feb 23, 1963
Page
4
The Italian liner Roma departs Grand Harbour Valetta Malta carrying 196 migrants from Britain Scandinavia and Malteses bound for the Suez Canal en route to Australia.
The R A A F Sabre team the Black Diamonds will fly before the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh at the Royal Hobart Regatta on February 28. Four Sabre jet fighters led by Vance Drummond will perform 20 minutes of formation aerobatics including loops rolls and a bomb burst. Major J Turner United States Air Force will fly a solo routine from the Royal box watching audience.
External Affairs Minister Sir Garfield Barwick said the UN Economic and Social Council would pursue applying conference results when it meets in July. He praised Lord Casey for guiding Australia’s delegation and warned that without progress the Geneva science conference risked being a display of wealth.
The New Zealand bingo law shows a decline in appeal for fundraising. After legalisation, 2,245 permits were issued in the first two years, but only 355 permits have been issued since March 31, 1962, prompting a review of the program.
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