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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 02, 1958

Page

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De Gaulle Seeks Full Powers Amid Paris Unrest

The capital braces for demonstrations by French communists and opponents as De Gaulle pushes for six month full powers. Police mobilize. Assembly set to vote after he proposes consolidating control over foreign, defense, and home affairs. Opposition rallies converge on Paris with anti Gaullist symbols as security tightens.

de Gaulle Ieailets Holt Tay Paria Assembly Av Giliances Ana’ Lae National Assembly Algeria Paris Ridge- Away Europe

Record Profit Earned By G M Holden's

Melbourne report shows General Motors Holden Limited posting a record trailing profit of £11,676,465 for the year ending December 31 last year. The annual report notes strong sales in Australia and 27 export territories, substantial tax benefits, rising employment, and a planned postwar expansion costing about £19 million to be completed in three phases by 1961-62.

Melbourne General Motora-Holden’s Limited Holden Wales Australia Willes Hollen Murmuber Actralian Niony Hoitena Sraviouyene Yeein

First Clash The Wows Exchange Across Paris Streets

Reports say two groups clashed in North Paris with several hundred men facing a strong police presence. Anti riot units and security police were rushed to railway stations and bus depots as the confrontation unfolded.

Paris American Associated Press

Duggan Wins Queensland By-Election Victory

Former Deputy Premier J Duggan secured a landslide win in the North Toowoomba by-election with an absolute majority of 2610 votes. Final tally: Duggan 5243, Godyal 2693, Whitaker 487. The seat was previously held by L A Wood in August last year.

Hrisbane Bunday Imr. J. Duggan North Toowoomba Labour North Tagweonta L. A. Wood Uns ALP Duggan Godyal Whittaker Preanier Gair

Moving burial ceremony at Arlington

An estimated 115,000 people filled the route from Washington to Arlington National Military Cemetery for a moving postwar burial service. Two unknown soldiers were laid to rest beside the World War I Unknown Soldier, marking final services conducted by Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish chaplains.

Sunaay A. A.p-Reuter Washingtons Capital Arlington National Military Cemetery Watahaw U.S

Bolte Government Gains 3 Seats in State Election

The Bolte Government increases its tally by three seats securing 37 in the legislature as the Democratic Labour Party collapses in Victoria. ALP wins Richmond after a close contest, while Bendigo and Geelong West remain undecided. Premier Bolte calls the result a milestone and thanks voters for their confidence.

Has Geelong West Evelyn Hssendon ALP Democratic Labour Party Prant Scully Assembly Richmond DLP Pro“Hense WGP Bottig Bfildura Ny Barclay Swan Bendigo Democratic Lubone Party Dowling Victoria Curtin Chiffley Eyatt Evatt Sydney Eli Lota Tao Agate de. Bratt Bolte Cuda Aguinat Secoma Pres Perencas

Protest March in Famagusta Against EOKA

Solemn widows in black led a march through Famagusta carrying signs demanding justice for murdered husbands. The protest targeted EOKA a Greek national solidarity group led by Colonel Grivas seeking union with Greece. About 10 widows and others joined the procession from the leftist unions headquarters, citing husbands hired by EOKA for political reasons.

Yamagusta Famagusta OIA Britis HOKA Terraiial Grivas Greace Famaguste EOKA

Indonesian Rebels Promise Bold Tactics Amid North Celebes Conflict

From Menada the rebel emergency Premier Col. Wargon says new tactics will be used to press the uprising. Col. Warouw notes rebels have been mainly defensive so far as loyalist forces pursue transport ships aiding the rebels near Pavigi after a May capture. The U S flyer captured during regional turmoil is mentioned in brief remarks by Indonesia's Foreign Minister Subandran and Ambassador Endenesia.

Menada Celebes Wargon Warauw

Hauliers Demand Repeal Of New Road Tax Act

About 1800 road hauliers and supporters voted for abolition of the Road Maintenance Contribution Act. Delegates from rural centres arrived by train and three chartered planes to urge the New South Wales Government to repeal the act by June. The meeting urged a country tour by government ministers to gauge opposition.

Gleeson Helfron Me. J. Maloney

Airliner Crash Near Algerian Battle Ground

A civilian airliner carrying 13 passengers and crew crashed near Quarsenix Mountding yesterday amid fighting between French forces and insurgents. An Army spokesman said 132 rebels were killed and 32 captured. Earlier a grenade killed twelve civilians and a soldier at Temnelet cafe.

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