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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 07, 1966

Page

2

Millionaire African Aims to Buy 10 Transkei Towns

A Transkei proclamation allows land sales only to Africans or government controlled firms. Millionaire Sethunisa, speaking by telephone from a Segwont home he calls a palace, says he plans to form two companies to purchase white owned land and says his aim is for Africans to own all towns in the territory, reflecting policy toward eventual black ownership of Transkei towns. Chief Kaizer Matanzima says the move is a first step toward gradual African takeover and eventual ownership by Transkei citizens.

Sethunisa Iyeu Haan Gilt Sethunisa Tin Lainside Segwont Town Lusi Kaizer Matanzima Transkei Trankei

Canberra Court Speeds Offense as Delegates Arrive

In Canberra at Burton Hall the Moral Rearmament Conference drew overseas delegates. Pictures show Kathie Green, Barbara Bluejacket, Carolin Duke Thorn tom, and Gert Claasen of the SS and Me from South Africa. Heaton Place Downer reference included in speeding charge details.

Canberra Avenue Dobeen Ablot Heaton Place Downer Burton Hall Kathie Green Johnny Grees Barbara Bluejacket Carolin Duke Thorntom The Me Gert Claasen South Africa

Unlimited power from light atoms forecast

A speaker from the Avralanomic Energy Commission urged that controlling power from light atoms could yield unlimited commercial atomic energy. Maurice Timbs described in lay terms how past atomic explosions helped shorten World War II and suggested future controlled fission might end the threat of nuclear weapons while providing vast electricity, with risks of a diminished world if misused.

Tocar Yoring Muerte Avralanomic Energy Commission Maurice Burton Hall Univeriy Ie Mion Timbs Nagasaki Hiroshima

Cemetery change alarms Canberra residents amid church area reallocation

A fragmentary report notes a contested cemetery change in Canberra, with part of Anglican Church land set aside. Details include a guilty plea by Gale, testimony about a drive on Limestone Avenue, and remand of Harold James Jobavon on multiple charges. Trial timelines and bail decisions are mentioned, with defendants linked to December incidents and a car exhaust event.

Canberra Aten Finiaferes Limestone Avenue Finiaterers Harold James Jobavon Abourer Wakefied Gardens Alnstie Hares Spd Seorg Tohnson

Iron ore talks amid WA state car crash inquiry

Liaison on iron ore projects between Federal and State governments discussed improvements as a Batman Street collision was investigated. A 19 year old faced three charges with bail set at £150, while references to the case and authorities appeared amid ministerial talks on resources and development.

PERTN Tursany Brand Jfor Fairbairn Waron Ore Dees Castano Batman Street Allen Griffith Ainslie Leral Doakrom Imonwearth

Duke to visit Australian units during 14 day tour

The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester will tour British and Commonwealth troops in Malaysia. The Duke, 66, a former Governor General of Australia, will visit No.5 Squadron RAAF Butterworth on January 17 to present an efficiency cup he won as Governor General. They will also visit Terendak Camp Malacca to meet members of the Royal Australian Regiment and Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment.

London New Zealand Malaysia Duke and Duchess of Gloucester Duke Australia No.5 Squadron RAAF Butterworth Jeaniry Malacca Terendak Royal Australian Regiment Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment

Bail Granted On Three Conditions For Four Men In NSW

A judge granted bail of £450 to four men on three conditions after Crown Law Office’s K E Wild warned that violent crime had reached plague proportions in New South Wales.

Sydney K. E. Wild Crown Law Office Nsw

Lavatories scarce as Canberra seeks solutions

In Canberra a public lavatory shortage triggers inquiries as officials and the National Capital Development Commission probe sanitation access. Witnesses describe long waits and limited facilities for residents and visitors, with officials planning new measures to ease the strain while investigations continue.

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