China Taiwan clash delays Sydney table tennis tour
A joint statement by the Australian Table Tennis Association and the Chinese delegation announced the friendly visit would proceed with no alterations, scheduling a match at the Hordern Pavilion in Sydney on Tuesday 24th July, followed by Melbourne events and a continental tour. The plan paused after Taiwan’s basketball presence troubled Beijing, with leaders promising two weeks of matches in Australia and subsequent games in Adelaide and Perth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Tenni
Australia
Republic of China
M Tr Chen Yuan-kio
Mtr Chen
John KoClin
Thesday
Hordern
Sidney
Peking Press Attacks Amid Australia China Games Turmoil
Peking presses protest through People’s Daily accusing Canberra of mishandling the China and Taiwan teams in Australia while noting a cancelled Chinese table tennis tour. Diplomatic observers question Australia’s stance as protests intensify over Aboriginal clashes and demonstrations against the government.
Lease prices rise sharply at restricted auction
Leases at yesterday's restricted auction showed a sharp rise with the average bid at 147 dollars, well above March and May restricted auctions. About six to eight attendees filled Albert Hall, many curious and some not eligible to bid, while bidders paid well over the reserve price for prime blocks in Hawker, Melba, and Rivett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apt
Department of the Interim
Pli
Biemonthly
Albert Hall
Department of the Interior
McGievil Farmer
Campbell
Marrakai Street
Hawker
Onlo Reserve
Marrakai
Farmer
Fiined
Lran
Weetungera
Melba
Rivert
RR. H. Webster
National Capital Development Commission
Department
Flynn
Weetangera
Rivett
Petrol Shortages Grim as Canberra Stations Run Dry
Petrol supplies in the ACT are expected to be exhausted by Thursday as panic buying continues. Amos Wireless nine stations see five out of petrol and preparations to close remaining outlets by tomorrow. Caltex and Mobil report dwindling stocks with most stations near empty while Shell and Total report very low or steady sales. Government heating oil reserves boosted by 20,000 gallons may extend supplies by about three days, yet public services face potential hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Amos
Mobil
Shell
ACT Employers Federation
John Dallas
ACT
Federation
Dallas
Department of Works
Civic
Department of the Interior
G. Quodling
Quodling Brothers Bus Services
Queanbeyan
French Anglo French aircraft builders announce
Reuters reports today that two tombatde au bie sonic airliners were announced by the French builders of the Anglo French aircraft. Sloboda noted in Paris it is a late news item with no further details available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ec Cho Crepe Et Paris
Sloboda
Reuters
Theis
Former PM at home and railway tragedy headline mix
Sir Robert Menzies discharged from Mercy Hospital and recovering at home in Malvern after a stroke, expressing slow but steady progress and hopes to watch Carlton. Nearby, a fatal rail crash near Marulan leaves one dead and two injured as sleepers derail trucks, with investigators considering gang involvement. Sir Reginald Swartz announces retirement at year end, with Darling Downs seat hotly contested by Liberal and Country Party, while Deputy Premier Gordon Chalk faces questions over political prospects amid tensions with Premier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Carlton
Goulburn
Marulan
Mick Domine Longhurst
Kevin Louder
Alan Corovedale
Merrill
Goulburn Hase
Queensland
Daring Downs
Country Party
Sir Reginald
House of Representatives
Reginald
Canberra
Reginald Sant
Domcmne
Australia
McMahon
Swartz
Brisbane
Gordon Chalk
Darling Downs
Gordon
Liberal Party
Bjelke - Petersen
Migrant survey plan scrapped in Australia plan overhaul
Immigration officials abandon an ambitious longitudinal migrant survey of up to 10 000 newcomers in Australia. A cross sectional study will replace it with pilot tests and questionnaires prepared by the Bureau of Statistics. The shift delays the project until about 1974 with two university studies running parallel and awaiting results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Immigration
Australia
Statistics Bureau
Ned
Lynch
Forbes
Pny
Ation
Immigration
Bureau
W. DB. Horrie
ANU
Wilson
Barrie
Deferral of smoking warning possible
Trials of underweer have begun in safe ovwertainsts. The Lodge. US-ISRAEL President Sodet hes de clared that the'S had unde promises in leading to serious percusions in the Middle East affecting Egypt's relations with the Soviet Union. The High Court decision convetes for 8-year olds will have wide political ramifications. David Solomon on politics
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lodge
US - Israel
Sodet Hes
Egypt
Soviet Union
High Court
David Solomon
UK strike disrupts ports as workers walk off over dockers leaders jailed
UK ports across Britain ground to a halt as dockers leaders were jailed sparking walkouts by other workers. In Vietnam, South Vietnamese forces advance on Quang Tri city as they recapture towns amid ongoing fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Vietnam
Quang Tri City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Table Tennis Tour
Melbourne
Alleen
Wiel IK
Adelante
Peeth
ATTA
N. Wanmby
He Bies
MeMtabonm
Peking
van Imterview
Cin Syulmet
Mie McMahon
Perisg
China
People’s Daily
Taiwan
Astralia
People's Daily
Suilmey
Patie
Chen Yuan-kao
Li Ya-pei
Whitlam
Lily Ying
Cathay Girls
Sampson Shen
Patricia Newby
City Reporter
Aenal Tasi Cab Co-operative
Ken Lambert
Co-Operative
NRMA
Meth
Bhavee
Man
Robert Menzies
Mercy Hospital
Malvern
Patral
Gobir
Reginald Swartz
Mr McMahon
Reginald Australian
London
Thadhe
Sir Reginald Swartz
By Bruce Juddery
D.J
World News
Canberra Times
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!