10 Jul 1963
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 10, 1963
Page
1
Chinese negotiators did not attend the Soviet Chinese reconciliation talks at the usual hour in Moscow. A Kremlin rebuke to dissident Peking leaders was published as Western reporters watched from outside the Lenin Hills mansion where the talks are held.
Reports from Moscow describe a tense atmosphere at the conference site as Chinese emissaries led by Teng Hsiao Ping fail to arrive on time. Soviet officials criticize China for escalating tensions while Mikhail Suslov and others press for rapprochement with the West. Tass notes frank talks as Spaak meets Krushchev, signaling Western outreach ahead of planned nuclear tests in Moscow.
The South Vietnamese government says 100 Communist raiders crossed from Cambodia into Vietnam last Friday and stole cash, clothes, jewellery, and cattle. The report is from the Associated Press of America via Sanon.
WA Minister for Industrial Development C W Court announced in Sydney that a national plan is needed to develop the north of Western Australia Queensland and the Northern Territory. He noted talks with Queensland Premier Nicklin on forming an authority to develop Northern Australia to diversify exports and tap new markets in Asia and Africa. Queensland agreed to join WA in urging Canberra to establish a special committee for the project.
King Paul and Queen Frederika of Greece arrived in London for a controversial State visit amid heavy security with 7,000 police and guards. Demonstrators sold a sheet titled Unwanted Guests as the royal party entered Victoria Station, while Special Branch and other officers secured Gatwick and the arrival scene.
London signing marks birth of the South East Asian Federation of Malaysia to include Malaya Singapore North Borneo and Sarawak Brunei declines joining at this stage Lee Kuan Yew cites Tunku Abdul Rahman intervention and concessions on War Department lands in Singapore. Brunei’s absence trims federation size and oil revenue.
About 10 percent of census forms in Canberra Queanbeyan Oaks Estate and Belconnen still had not been returned the Census Bureau spokesman said yesterday. Officers would collect the forms from households and preliminary information could not be released until all forms are filed.
Reports say a Soviet IL28 light bomber was sighted at 15000 ft above Port Moresby with investigation due today. RAAF notes numerous aircraft from RAF Valiant to US Sky Warrior operating from Townsville may be mistaken for IL28s and observed around Papua New Guinea and Santa Cruz. Colonel Robert Taylor claims an IL28 sighting by American Seventh Aerial Survey pilots near Port Moresby while civil aviation denies Indonesian jet involvement.
The Building Workers' Industrial Union reports heavy interest in Tidbinbilla project jobs after a broadcast of high wages. Secretary F. J. McCauley notes dozens of applications by phone and in person at the Trades Hall following the £39 12s 3d six day week offer negotiated with the contractors' Employers' Association. About 10 Sydney men applied at the union's Sydney office.
Sydney police investigated a fatal shooting on Alison Road Randwick as 6 year old Robert Walker was killed by a fast moving car. The victim, from 121 Liverpool Road Paddington, had earlier faced trial for malicious wounding.
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