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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 15, 1962

Page

7

Prime Minister Attacked Over New Guinea Self-Determination Policy

In a forceful address, Mr. Calwell denounces Mr. Menzies for abandoning the principle of self-determination for West New Guinea. He warns that Australia has offered lip service to high ideals while failing to press for a peaceful, UN-backed settlement and criticizes unfulfilled diplomatic efforts and optimistic pledges regarding Indonesia.

Barwick Menives Igwmalia West New Guinea Menziesay Australia Calwell Rego Hon United States United Kingdom New Guinea Indonesia Nefon Coriiuine Kashmir U.N New York Pakistan The I Security Council Mme Zafrulla Khan Council New German Party

Rest and Action Pop: Business Was Site Backed Tel

Unclear OCR fragment notes a business matter tied to a site in Melbourne with mentions of Ursalow and Tel. The readable text provides few concrete facts beyond names and places.

Tel Siener Ursalow Melbourne

Albania China pact boosts credits and technical aid

Albania to receive credits and technical assistance from China under an economic agreement. The accord was reported by Xinhua and Reuters, noting China will provide financing and supply tech aid to Albania as part of bilateral cooperation.

Untst ADP -Reuter Pal Peking Iahi Sinian Folbas i Saath Artemiead Tere Ice Cue Chins Pmmen China Albania Z Technica

Indonesia Eyes New Guinea Crisis and War Readiness

General Sumarto advances to Macassar base after promotion as Indonesian forces mobilize in Djakarta with troops tanks and artillery. The West New Guinea dispute draws in the Indonesian Navy Soviet aircraft bombers and possible Dutch carrier actions as wartime plans unfold.

Sumarto Macassar Djakarta Manuchu Tes Indonesian Journalists’ Association Indonesia Jani American Associated Press Jant Russia Australia West New Guinea New Guinea Karel Doorman South America Panama Canal Pacific

Epidemic Fear Grows as Peru Avalanche Strikes Valley

In Lima Peru doctors battle fog and rain to avert an outbreak as the avalanche scarred valley areas. Authorities ordered evacuations near Huaylas canyon while relief teams pull bodies from Ramahirea and surrounding debris. Vaccination efforts race to reach residents as officials estimate millions in damage to farmland roads bridges and homes.

Lima Peru Ahi Eeste Linst Huaylas Canyon Ramahirea Wphout Autores Lira Wil Mire Saceha Yanamas Tou Huaraseuchos Aass

Canberra Sees Temperatures Run Above Normal

Canberra recorded a minimum of 84.6 degrees and a humidity peak of 92 percent in the early hours as conditions stayed hot and uncomfortable. Rain was limited to brief showers late Friday night into Saturday morning with thunderstorms forecast for the afternoon. Winds expected from the north.

Canberra

Bursary Offered for Club Boys Passing Exam

A £50 bursary is available to club members who passed the Leaving Examination. Applicants should apply to Set Thornesby as the club official.

Chub Thornesby

Flood Devastates Seville Province Worst in Century

Seville Province reports 46,229 unemployed after floods that inundated over seven thousand acres, marking the worst flood season this century.

Seville

11.000 Volts Nit Yacht Accident Off Nelligen

A 45-foot yacht on the Clyde River near Nelligen was struck by an uncharted obstacle at the wharf, drawing sparks but causing no major damage. Occupants including Sydney resident Mr LB Gruzman and his sons Anton and Adrian were uninjured, while Mrs Gruzman and their daughter witnessed the event from shore.

Anton Sdrian Clyde Sydney Nelligen

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N.G Mr. Menzies Dr Soekarno United Nations Speckarno Washington Canberra Londons Bill Kovacs O'Connor Foot Mins Mo Curtis Japan London Mau Mau P-Reuter Mau Mau Natiomo Kenyatta Kenya Ible Legislative Council Fort Hall National Defence Council West Irian Liberation Operations Command Summer Palace Acmad Jani Soekarno Surmar Avalanche Bollsiaker Sydney Barrata LB Gruzman
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