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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 20, 1967

Page

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Coup plot in China involved leaders in upheaval

Belgrade dispatch cites a Yugoslav report from Beijing alleging a counter revolution plot by four former top Chinese political and military figures. The Struggle wall newspaper claims clashes between pro Mao and anti Mao factions across Manchuria and central China as arrests and suspicions mount, with reports of violence and protests surrounding Mao Tse tung.

Belgrade China Communist Party Peking Mao Tse-tung Pengiand Chen Shenyang Harbin Dias Politbureau Manchuria North To Ting Cheng Chow Central Lin Jui-ching Yong Shang Kun Tokyo Loo Shao-chi Japan Broadcasting Corporation NHK Profite Pee-tung United Press International Lin Shan-chi Hong Kong Litt Mao Canton Tse Juen Chong In Metal Factory

19 Men Dead In Mine Explosion At Strongman

Thirteen to nineteen miners perished when a blast struck the Strongman mine mid shift, trapping bodies and injuring survivors. Rescue teams worked with oxygen gear as roof collapses and gas hampered efforts, while families awaited news in the nearby town as 80 rescuers labored.

J. Wymonoxde Glendenning Pene Sant Othe Strongman Oeaugiant Selecoite Og Runanga Feame Une

Canberra Dragsters Win Legal Start for Quarter Mile Tests

Canberra Sporting Car Club wins approval to lease Old Queanbeyan Road section near Fyshwick for quarter mile acceleration tests after government inspection. Lands Branch cites site suitability and prior campaigning by the club. officials note existing pithead presence and ongoing negotiations.

Department of the Interior Lands Branch Queanbeyan Road Fyshwick Canberra Sporting Car Club Lincanbere

Three New Envoys Arrive for Australia Posts

The Netherlands ambassador arrives in Sydney as the first of three new envoys to Australia this month. Belgium’s ambassador will present credentials next week, and Italy’s ambassador Dr Mario Majoli will arrive in Canberra January 31. Major reshuffles place Bas Backer in London and Paris posts, with Italy’s Briere retiring.

Netherlands Sydney Australia J. Q. Bas Backer T. Elink Schuurman Belgium Joseph Henry de Bruyn Government House Italy Mario Majoli Canberra Majoli France Bas Backer United Nations London Paris Jdesk Stockholm Jerusalem Czechoslovakia General Assembly Francois Briere Aioe Briere Ae Neares Monash University Urer Trench the Orange Nassau Robert Victor Pole Star Sweden Mexico City Tralia Mexico Dudley Daugh MacCarthy New York Soma

Communist envoy invites Australian journalist to Vietnam

Air Vice-Marshal Ky invited the Australian Communist journalist Mr Stein to accompany him to South Vietnam. Stein accepted and planned to tour the countryside under military guidance to view Vietcong activity. Ky claimed the Vietcong lack control of the majority of territory, existing as jungle guerrilla groups. The invitation followed a National Liberation Front question on territorial control during a Sydney press club luncheon. Canberra officials commented on the matter.

South Vietnam Manhal Ky Stem Tribune Vietnam Mar Grens Saigon Mr Stein Lif Stein A Ubert Lane

Gretel Hull Alterations Delay Americas Cup Trials

Sydney reports hull changes for Gretel delay the preliminary Americas Cup selection trials by a month. Trials now set for late March after prior targets, with Gretel beaten by Dame Pattie by one minute fifty six seconds in earlier challenge.

Sydney Gretel Hull Stein Sydplied Jnew

Marshal Ky faces protest turmoil in Canberra visit

Marshal Ky met Australian leaders and faced tense protests as demonstrators clashed with police at the Hotel Canberra and Parliament House. Calwell canceled a march, while Ky spoke at the National Press Club and defended his itinerary amid questions on Vietnam policy and dialogue with Australian crowds.

Marshal Ky Calwell Parliament House Canberra Australia War Memorial National Press Club Prime Minister's Lodge Holt Marshal Ra Kastinllens iCalwell

Marshal Ky Addresses National Press Club

Marshal Ky speaks to the National Press Club and answers questions in a multiday address. Pages 6 and 7 cover his remarks and responses as part of a broader Canberra coverage.

Goa votes to remain separate in India poll

Goa voters rejected merging Goa with Maharashtra and chose to stay a separate unit of India. Final tallies showed 172 191 for separate status versus 138 170 for merger, while Daman and Diu backed direct central rule. Seven day ban on meetings followed the announcement.

Panaji Goa Thurday India Maharashtra Daman Diu Gujarat

Drugs peddled in lergyman claims in gaols and centres

A clergyman alleges drugs are being peddled inside jails and psychiatric centers with supplies kept up by rings both inside and outside, amid claims of ongoing smuggling and distribution within the facilities.

Lergyman Jordan Israel

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