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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 16, 1963

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Fragmentary OCR Note Narrows Schoolyard Game Result

Unclear text fragment hints at a sports or schoolyard game event with illegible details. No identifiable names, places, dates, or outcomes can be confirmed from the readable portion.

Britain to press Common Market entry on Commonwealth terms

Brussels sources say Britain will pursue Common Market membership on terms that honor its Commonwealth promise. President de Gaulle yesterday signaled a firm stand, arguing Britain’s trade policy and cheap food system clash with the market system.

de Gaulle Britain Brussels A.A.P Commonwealth

De Gaulle opposes British entry to Common Market

President de Gaulle's criticism of Britain's farming system and terms for entry roiled Common Market talks. He warned England must decide if it can join a continental tariff, drop Commonwealth preferences, and end agriculture privileges while other details split the Six. Britain pressed on, seeking a path that respects Commonwealth promises and farmer interests.

England de Crauille Britain Hel de Claulle de Gaulle France Rome Brussels Joseph Luns

Stump Invasion Delays Test as Australia Seizes Win

In Sydney a schoolboy snatched a stump during the third Test before police intervened and returned it to the umpire. Australia beat England by eight wickets to take a 2-1 series lead, with Davidson 4.25 and Simpson 34 not out starring. The fourth Test squad was announced including Wally Grout.

Sydney Sydney Cricket Ground Resi Bob Australia England Adelaide Alan Davidson Bob Simpson Davidson Simpson Wally Grout Barry Jarman Colin Crest L.A Fin Mebuchlan Cones

Forecast Cool Fine Day with Light Winds Canberra

A cool fine day with light southerly winds is forecast for Canberra. The maximum is expected near 74 degrees, about eight degrees below normal, with 23 points of rain recorded to 4 p.m. yesterday.

Canberra

Fanfani downplays axis claim before Washington talks

Signor Fanfani in an interview with United Press International rejected the idea of any axis alliance. He heads for Washington to meet President Kennedy and favors Italy joining the Common Market soon. He recalled his August 1961 Moscow visit and quoted Krushchev on economic pressure.

Signor Fanfani United Press International Washington Kennedy Moscow Mr. Krushchev Whix

Ship drama ends in reunion at Fremantle harbour

A Hungarian migrant, Frank Semenek, and his German wife Ilona and their son Ritchard returned to Canberra after a shipboard dispute in Fremantle. Semenek had a court order preventing the wife from taking the child out of Australia. After talks the couple agreed to return with the child. Ilona’s mother continued the voyage. Semenek was naturalised recently and says everything will be alright.

Perth Australia Frank Semenek Jar Sprent Street Narrabundah Ilona Semenekh Oceania Germany Ritchard Canberra Samenek

End of Katanga Secession Talks and Embassy Riots

Reports say President would grant UN freedom of movement in Katanga and may return to Elisabethville. Tshombe urged amnesty under the UN plan to unify the Congo. In Leopoldville, about 490 Lovanium University students protested British policy, attacking the British Embassy until UN chief Gardiner arrived to quell the riot.

Kolwezi U.N Katanga Elisabethville Tshombe J. Kasaubu Adoula U Than Congo Leopoldville Robert Gardiner

Driver Appeal Dismissed in NSW Trotting Case

Melbourne report says New South Wales reinsman Jack Leonard Reinyman had a 12 month disqualification for Seottira at the Showgrounds reduced to suspension and shortened to expire on July 15 by the Trotting Control Board. An appeal by Scottira’s owners Mrs A Tipping and Mrs D Hando against the horse’s disqualification was upheld.

Melbourne New South Wales Reinyman Jack Leonard Seottira Showgrounds Scottira A. Tipping D. Hando

Home Made Ice Helps Injured Girl Recover

Eleanor Loughnan of Rutkandma near Michell shows signs of recovery after ice packing to control temperature and brain oxygen use. An ice plant at Mitchell supplies ice from residents’ refrigerators, aiding treatment. Doctors expect she can rise from bed within about two weeks.

Eleanor Loughnan Rutkandma Michell Mitchell

De Gaulle rejects Polaris in France defense stance

In a press conference after the Bahamas talks with Prime Minister Macmillan, de Gaulle rejected subscribing to the Bahamas agreement and insisted France will maintain national defense. He argued allies are necessary but France will not forgo its own defence autonomy amid new nuclear arms scope.

Bahamas Britain Mr. Macmillan Kennedy France de Gaulle America Europe

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