Commonwealth Budget Shows 18.9 Million Surplus for 1964-65
Treasurer Mr Holt reports total Commonwealth receipts exceeded expenditures by 18.9 million in 1964-65. Expenditures rose in Defence Services and other areas while National Welfare Fund fell. Receipts, including tax inflows, topped Budget estimates by 39 million. company and individual income taxes drove most of the gain.
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Holt
Joan Raisings
National Welfare Fund
Commonwealth
Ordeal Ends as Coogee Man Rescued After 18 Days
Edward Murphy, 4 year old from Randwick, spent two days exposed in freezing conditions near Cowan. Found by Cowan fishermen and rescued by a four man team, he was unconscious on arrival but listed in satisfactory condition with frostbite and malnutrition.
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Sydney
Sumilay
Tornphy
Cowan
Edward Murphy
Randwick
Murphy
Cornstable N. Levett
Berowa Station
Coast
Levent
Rugged Hishl
England drops Vroemyn and Barrington in Leeds Test
In Leeds England axed Fred Vroemyn from the third Test and Ken Barrington from the second after slow batting. David Larter and Ales Pask will replace them as England trail by 20 runs in the series.
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Fred Vroemyn
Coe
Fram
Fiat
Leeds
David Larter Ales Pask
Ken Barrington
England
McEwen Criticizes Liberal Tactics Across Australia
In Brisbane on Sunday Acting Prime Minister and Federal Country Party Leader Mr McEwen accused the Liberal Party of aiming to erode the Country Party nationwide. He spoke during a TV interview criticizing their strategy.
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Brisbane
Liberal Party
Australia
Country Party
McEwen
Queens
Canberra
Liberal
Queensland
Queensland Sewellen
McEwan
ANU students tied to crest theft at US Embassy
ANU students damaged the United States Embassy crest in Yarralumla while attempting to steal it for Bush Week promotion. A student was caught by Marine guards and another located by ACT Police within 90 minutes. They agreed to pay for repairs. The incident prompted remarks on embassy security and Bush Week fundraising plans.
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Australian National University
United States
Yarralumla
LS Marine
ACT
Creorge Washington
Marine Guard
Ewes
Indonesia accused of repeated infiltration failures and chemical attacks
The article reports claims by Mr Hasluck that Indonesia failed in infiltration attempts over the past 12 months and later describes alleged use of toxic chemicals in South Vietnam and near the North Vietnamese border. It notes battles around Qui Nhon and broader air and naval actions with casualty tallies and strategic shifts.
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Malaysia
Hasluck
Indonesia
Al-Us
FLOS
United States
North Chian Xa
New China News
Borneo
Pkouth
Hanoi
Setsis
L'Stary Sense
Andi
Vietnam
Tention
Australia
United Press Insup
Reso|ternational
Viet
Sia
Qui Nhon
Kon
Saigon
Imi
Associated Press
Tadirstiane
Triplets at Church Christening See Suit of Identity
The Whitnall triplets Cameron Gregory and Lachlan were christened on their first birthday at St Johns Church. Mrs Barbara Whitnall noted the difficulty of telling them apart with a white forehead mark as Lachlan was held for a photo by Archdeacon F M Hill. Relatives joined from Sydney for the ceremony and a party followed at the Nordec Campbell home where the toast honored the triplets.
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Whitnall
Barbara Whitnall
Cameron
Gregory
Lachlan
Warren Whitnall
Hannan Crescent
Ainslie
St John's Church
F.M. Hill
Sydney
Campbell
F. C. Nordeck
Hasluck warns of slave position in Vietnam
Mr Hasluck returned to Sydney after the London conference and ANZUS talks. He discussed with U Thant in New York and urged caution about the uncertain future in Vietnam while noting Australia and allied support for the South Vietnamese government amid ongoing communist aggression.
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Hasluck
Sydney
London
Washington
United Nations
U Thant
New York
Hasluc
Australia
South Vietnam
United States
New Zealand
South Korea
French bid to join common market harms crisis relief
Call to Belgian observers raises hopes that France will return to the Common Market talks. The report notes a crisis that began last Thursday and mentions surrounding coverage on other pages, including transport stoppages and weather.
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France
Mahon
Stolen Utility Truck Used in Fraud at Local Car Yard
A 1952 utility truck stolen from a Mort Street car yard was offered as a trade in to a local used car dealer. The youth buyer alleges the dealer sold the vehicle multiple times in two weeks and kept the money. Police are investigating the alleged theft and fraud.
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Mort Street
Sienies
Troops in Vietnam Face Mail Delays from Australia
Australian soldiers in Vietnam face long delays as letters from Australia take 12 days or more to arrive. Officials report possible bulk release holds and external affairs detentions, while troops and families complain mail is not reaching its destination. An Army inquiry and post office assurances are underway.
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Ana
Associated Press
Labour
Hugh
Jenkins
Bien Hoa
Australia
Vietnam
Istalion
R. Brumfield
External Affairs Department
Canberra
Sydney
Melbourne
Postmaster- General's Department
Panies
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TFSI
London, Muilay
George Washington
US Chancery
ANU
Chancery
Tarmage
Guard
Nicklin
Queensland Country Party
Albert
Carey
Ether Country Party
Central Council
Mr Whitnall
Archdeacon Hill
Mrs Whitnall
Emi
Ietnam
UPI
US Defence Department
Ca Mau
Edinburgh
Rhode
Buckingham Palace
Hos
Alri
Ham-Land
North Vietnam
Air Force
Overa
Navy
Prk
Anlar
Air African
Peking
China
Johnson
Paya 5
Mr Hasluck
Nsw
Sss
TV Guide
Canberra Television Services Pty. Ltd
Bunda ST. Civic Centre
Canberra Times
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