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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 19, 1970

Page

12

Floating hotels to cruise world via joint ship plan

P O Lines and US Freight Company announce a Bermuda joint venture to create floating hotel ships. Australia, especially near the Barrier Reef, labeled an obvious location for the concept. The plan foresees jets and cruises linking distant ports with local cruises to expand tourism and bridge the gap between airline seats and hotel beds.

London, Sunday AAP P &O Lines R. M.thwaites P & O Lines Ltd Australia Barrier Reef US Freight Company America London New York Thwaites F. N. Melius Bermuda

Morocco floods ease as Sebou valley recovers from ruin

Floods have abated across Morocco leaving thousands of ruined peasants and devastated land. After 36 hours of clear weather roads began to emerge yesterday in the worst-hit Sebou valley area north of Rabat.

Rabat Morocco Sebou

Soviet critique of China's economic gains amid strain in Sino relations

In Moscow Tass criticized China’s economy saying 1969 cereal harvest and factory output lag behind 1966 levels while population growth and rural resettlement strained food supply. US Secretary of State Rogers voiced hope that Warsaw talks with China would lower tensions and widen trade, despite Soviet objections.

Tass China Washington Aap-Reuter Ropers Warsaw US News and World Report Soviet Union Rogers

Daughter of Tory leader charged in cannabis case

Miss Louise Barber 18 daughter of Conservative Party chairman Anthony Barber appeared in a magistrates court with three men on drugs charges. She faced cannabis possession and allowing it to be smoked at a West Cromwell Road flat in London. Barber and Christopher Seidler 19 were remanded on £11 bail until February. The two other men were remanded as well. The Barbers, in South Africa, were returning home.

London AAP - Reuter Louise Barber Conservative Party Anthony Barber West Cromwell Road West London Christopher Seidler Miss, Barber Miss Barber South Africa

Bursaries for forms 5 and 6 announced in ACT and NSW

The Bursary Endowment Board announced bursaries based on the 1969 School Certificate results for forms 5 and 6 in the ACT and southern New South Wales. Successful applicants have been notified individually. The list includes numerous named students who qualified, excluding those already awarded Commonwealth scholarships.

Sydney Act Southern Nsw Bursary Endowment Board Setter

Moral responsibility needs to be raised at university talk

Dr N Curry, senior lecturer at the University of Melbourne, urged heightened moral responsibility amid a complex society. Speaking at ANU during the Summer School of Religion, he said individuals must make more complex moral choices as society matures. He stressed schools and classroom environments shape moral education as much as formal lessons.

N. Curry Faculty of Education University of Melbourne Australian National University Centre For Continuing Education Department of Adult Education ANU Curry

Free rubella vaccine announced by Commonwealth

The Commonwealth will provide free rubella vaccine for state vaccination campaigns. Health Minister Dr Forbes announced in Canberra that rubella vaccination is a highly desirable public health measure to prevent congenital rubella in unborn children. Campaigns will be carried out by the Commonwealth Department of Health in the ACT and the Northern Territory.

Commonwealth Forbes Canberra Commonwealth Department of Health Act Northern Territory

Riddle Across Generations About a Curious Number

In a playful dialogue Bill asks his father for a number that fits a puzzle. The clue states the smallest number that when multiplied by seven and three is subtracted yields all nines. The father doubts but agrees to solve it, promising the answer tomorrow.

Bill

District Radio and TV Schedules Across Regions

The listing outlines half hourly to hourly bulletins on 2GN and WM nine with Local News at 7am and 4pm, featuring shows like Men on the Land with Frank Chamberlain, What's in Town with John Pearce, and The John Pearce Show, plus music blocks, rural news, bequest roundup, and children's programming. It includes Melbourne and Wollongong time slots and a slate of soap operas, game shows, comedies, and news updates through the day into late evening, noting program names such as Roving Eye, Days of Our Lives, The Match Game, and The World Tomorrow.

2Gn Goulturn MBS Frank Chamberlain John Pearce Baby Hearts Centrea IAS AL Kramers Musicia Bequest Hewr Frank Aioe Talbe Warde Wollongong Edidon News Roving Eye Flemncy McGooley Bugs Danny Towanhoes

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