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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 03, 1961

Page

3

UN Decisive Action Calms Congo Turmoil Near Bakavu

UN troops and Gizenga loyalists quelled disturbances in the Congo as villages burned and arrests occurred around Bakavu and Stanleyville. Bashi tribesmen were killed near Nya Ge, amid fear of Belgian paratrooper incursions. Three WHO doctors were briefly detained then released after Stanleyville command intervention.

U.N Antoine Gizenga American Associated Press Mr. Gizenga Stanleyville United Nations Kivu Bakava Nya Ge Bakavu American Associated Press Ling World Health Organisation Ted Victor Lundula

Pensioner’s Gift Donation After Initial Setback

A 76 year old pensioner from West Narrabri finally donated a 10 note to the National Heart Campaign after failing to find anyone in Narrabri willing to accept it. In a letter he said door knock campaigns yielded no contact, and Warren McDonald the foundation president expressed appreciation for his perseverance.

West Narrabri National Heart Campaign J. Mullins

Savings Bank Deposits Fall Across Australia in April

Deposits dropped by £ 2,198,000 to £ 1,549,311,000 in April, the sixth consecutive monthly decline since credit restrictions began in November. All states showed decreases, including New South Wales 229,000 and Victoria 912,000, with 9,001,000 operatives and per capita deposits at £149.

Savings Bank Commonwealth Statistician R. Carver Territory N.S.W Victoria Queensland

Geology Department Moves to New Quarters at ANU

The Department of Geology in the Australian National University has relocated to the Physics Building on University Avenue. Lectures begin second term on Monday. Ground floor hosts map room rock and mineral collections and a technical lab. first floor houses advanced classes and research offices. Construction of a dedicated Geology Building is planned nearby between Sullivan’s Creek and the new Chemistry Building.

Hhe School of General Studies Australian National University University Avenue Sullivan's Creek

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