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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 21, 1965

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Inflation seen breaking through as Australian prices rise

The Canberra Bureau reports a 1.2 percent quarterly rise in the consumer price index across Australia, with housing and miscellaneous goods leading the gain. Fares, food, and household costs push inflation, while wages face pressure from higher living costs.

Canberra Australia Omano Jrapery Melbourne Sweeney Sydney L. Short Short

Sydney man jailed over aircraft bomb hoax charge

A 21 year old Sydney man pleaded guilty in Canberra Court of Petty Sessions to making a false bomb threat on an aircraft in a joke against a newly married couple. The offence under the Aircraft Crimes Act carries up to two years in prison. Det Sgt Luton described the incident at the Trans Australia Airlines terminal and the defendant was given bail to appear at the Supreme Court on February 9.

Sydney Canberra Wis J. Dick Crown Solicitr Det Sei H. F. Larten Reginald Robert Young Prams Austria Airlines Terence Hourcegan TAA Luton Trans-Australia Airlines Arport Supreme Court

Johnson inauguration security tightened nationwide

Washington reports the most elaborate precautions in history for President Johnsons inauguration. Protective measures include a bullet proof glass wall around the Capitol stand, bomb resistant barriers at the White House reviewing area, and 3000 police and troops along the parade route.

Washington Johnson Nee Ts Am Canberra Capitol White House Story Plcwre

Clashes Reported as Indonesian Troops Enter Borneo Border

Indonesian forces clashed with Gurkha units at the central border in Munei Borneo with about four Indonesians engaging. One Indonesian is reported killed in the incident, the first since December 29.

Veetay Uaai

Australian troops in Borneo talk of deployment plans

The defence minister says discussions with Malaysia's premier will explore sending Australian troops to Borneo in response to Indonesian actions. He notes frontline Australian forces are already in Malaysia and that broader involvement depends on the Malaysian government.

Palinidpe Tunki Abdul Rahman Barneo Avoto Whien Malayan Peninsula Australia Seal Bogner Paltridge Malaysia RSAAP

Papuan House pressures Canberra over Public Service Ordinance

In the House of Assembly native and white members challenge the Public Service Ordinance effective September 1964. An amendment, tabled by Mr Ian Downs, would transfer control of the Territory public service from the Minister to Papua New Guinea Administrator Council. The seven elected members back the amendment, aiming to shift recruitment and pay controls away from Canberra, a move seen as a step toward independence.

Territories Barnes House of Assembly Highlands Ian Downs Terriory Papua New Guinea I Council Administrator Council Donald Cleland House Canberra Ted Meri Bate Solitmied Downs Sant Rive Hiryaml New Britain Don John Barrett Guise Downs Sant Therby

Man held on Goulburn murder charge

A 21 year old man is charged with the murder of Frederick John McKinness of Cowper Street Coulburn. McKinness, 28, was found near Crookwell Road with a shotgun seized by police. The accused faces four additional charges including assault and attempted armed robbery and will appear at Goulburn court tomorrow.

Frederick John McKinness Cowper ‘Street Coulburn Ran Orange Land Orange Court Hume Goulburn Set Gay Det Rayner Orange Ff Point Crookwell MacGiliness

India seeks one million tons of Australian wheat

Prime Minister Shastri said India wants a million tons of Australian wheat and that the goal is tentative. India recently agreed to buy 125000 tons for £34 million, with Canberra having made the sale in January. The statement followed concerns about credit terms and price changes.

Litthe New Zealand Borneo Australia New Guinea Indonesia New Delhi A.a.p.reuter India Shastri Mr. Shastri Italia

Mass rescue at Maroubra saves fourteen children

Sydney reports a mass surf rescue where lifeguards pulled fourteen children from heavy surf at Maroubra amid ongoing efforts to buffer grain and rice stocks. The rescue followed a period of intense three hour activity with seven more people saved.

Sydney Ap Maroubra

Rector fined and banned for drunken driving

The Rev. Gerald Han, 64, rector of Buntingford near Seford, was fined 25 pounds and disqualified from driving for a year for his eighth drunken driving offense in 48 years. He narrowly missed a car as his vehicle mounted a footpath during the incident.

London A.p.-Reuter Gerald Han Buntingford Near Seford Lord Moran Hart

Building site theft at Hackett yard nets two wheelbarrows

A thief smashed a shed door at a Hackett building site around 7 pm Tuesday to steal two wheelbarrows worth £24 each. The items were loaded into a truck and driven away in a string of recent losses from local sites.

Hackett Canberes

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