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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 17, 1973

Page

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Saigon Team to Travel to Paris for Peace Talks

A delegation of South Vietnamese military officials will depart for Paris this week to assist United States officials in finalizing protocols for a peace agreement. The group, led by Lieutenant General Vinh, will join Indonesian and other allied specialists as negotiations near completion.

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Soviet Moon Probe Kuno Whod-2 Makes Soft Landing

The second Soviet automatic moon bogey Kuno Whod-2 landed in the Sea of Serenity at 14am Moscow time and began transmitting TV pictures. Tass reported the unmanned rover will study the lunar surface for about 10 days, recharging via solar power.

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P M Press Conference Outlines Pension Increases And Housing Help

Prime Minister outlines pension hikes including 83 100 total and 225 for intermediate tier plus 1800 for widows, costing over 21 million annually. He vows domestic focus, with new housing initiatives and education support for isolated areas. Whitlam and Johnson emphasize welfare, health and training, while foreign policy notes cover Australia Britain ties and North Vietnam stance.

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James James Freed Collapses at Hong Kong Border

Australian journalist Francis James was flown to hospital after collapsing at the Lo Wu border crossing from China into Hong Kong. He was carried by stretcher to a helicopter, treated at Manila Hospital, and later said to be weak but in good spirits.

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Review of 355m RAN plan ordered

Government orders review of a 355 million plan to build three new destroyers for the Royal Australian Navy. The proposal's cost and scope are under scrutiny as officials weigh strategic needs and funding.

Royal Australian Navy

Transport note on damaged page with garbled text

Fragmented OCR text discusses Hangar and Seale wale punt and mentions Ayu Paddson among unclear items. The readable content is sparse and lacks coherent events or names that form a complete news item.

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Pollution dispute cited by Anurag Tagsing in North America

Anurag Tagsing discusses anti pollution measures in the United States and Canada during a Canberra return from study. The article notes coverage on page 9 with references to colleges and world news. A miscellaneous page lists law, lotteries, and special online lines.

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End of three years in detention linked to a hospital visit

A garbled account from Sydney reports a man named James, wearing a hat and scarf, suffered detention for alleged legal breaches tied to Chinese gamblers. He faced police inquiries while a weekly newspaper editor described his condition and public statements were noted at a press panel in the afternoon. The narrative shifts to hospital sittings and questions about his health and motive, with references to a woman and others as the scene unfolds in a murky, fragmented report.

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Permanent Heads named for two departments in Commonwealth reorg

Cabinet appointed Keen and Timbs to lead the new Department of Education and the Department of Services and Property. Ken Jones, 48, to head Education and Maurice Timbs, 35, to run Services and Property. Geer Smith, 56, to ambassador duties in Europe while Dr PH Cook shifts to Labour and National Economy roles. Deputy roles filled to support the reorganization and future advisory bodies.

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Youthful robbers caught in late car yard break-in

The youths, aged about 19, were caught by police at a used car yard after attempting to steal a vehicle earlier in the evening. They were interrupted before they could drive away, ending the chase and taking them into custody.

Farewell Susy Daveny Hiewtyy Kemuheea China Leaders

A fragmentary notice describes a farewell event at a theatre in Diss restaurant for members of the Sinevy Chinese community. It mentions the Taiwanese Consul-General to Australia, Mr William Wang, in a ceremonial context.

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