Nauru Talks Move Toward Greater Self Rule and Phosphate Rights
The Canberra Times reports on Nauruan Australian talks noting gains in political powers including a possible Legislative Council and executive council, higher royalties, and an independent technical committee. Disagreement remains on independence by 1968 and on mining ownership tied to the British Phosphate Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Ierdarge
Line
Aviv
Eaely Nest Yen
Naurwans 2
Britvity Phosphate Commissioners
Debate Over ACT Police Commissioner Appointment
The article argues the decision should not be swayed by sentiment favoring a local candidate. It notes local knowledge may help morale and understanding of issues, but questions whether a local appointment guarantees the best qualifications. It stresses choosing the strongest candidate, as the commissioner will lead a growing force for a decade or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Defferre Gathers Steam in French Presidential Rift
The piece analyzes Gaston Defferre's challenge to General Charles de Gaulle in the Fifth Republic. It notes Defferre’s push for a broad regrouping of non Gaullist parties, the risk of aligning with or rejecting the Communists, and the strategic gains from the Socialist convention that could propel him toward the presidency.
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Defferre
Charles de Gaulle
de Ginwlle
Fifth Republic
de Gaulle
Unite States
Actus
Eimtes
Pallties
France
UNR
New Republican Union
Delferre
Deforre Fie
Ion Netwedit
Innecad Gn
Poputr Republic
Radical Socialists
Socialist Party
Ings
Gaston Defferre
Marseilles
Fish Tales on a Drought Dusk River Expedition
A group f places on the southern tableland recount a drought ruined river trip. Jim Ward and companions search for fish, decode engine woes, and endure a sunlit drift to a dim jetty while reminiscing native fishing lore and the wild river’s stingy yields.
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Jim
Brad
Camberta
West
Jack Ceanns
Jack
Cowme
Ik Jim
Ant Jim
Willy
Fis
Sydney Férmorrér
Unclear historic notes and dates from scattered records
A fragmented list of dated items mentions Place name changes in Australia, telecom milestones in Sydney and Parramatta, early aviation or transport notes, war era activities in Ireland and France, and a 20th century Australian prime minister. The text is garbled with incomplete phrases and mismatched dates.
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Aledek
Brown
Attanik Fi i Irany Newfonnrlan
Ireland
Paris
England
Joseph Benedict Chifley
Australia
Royal Birthday Parade and Reception at Government House
The Administrator reviewed the Queen's Birthday Parade at the Royal Military College in Duntroon on Saturday evening. Their Excellencies attended a divine service in Canberra on Monday morning and hosted a reception and supper for the British High Commissioner and Lady Oliver at Government House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government House
Canberra
Lenlay Monning
Wail
Lady Oliver
Grounded Britain Flight Chaos Hits Whitsun Holiday
Passengers faced chaos at London airport as wildcat strikes by airways bus drivers disrupted BEA services during the Whitsun holiday. Hundreds stranded, some walked or took other transport. by Monday full service returned but tensions with unions lingered.
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London
Hom
Airways
Regina
BEA
Thal
Socialine
Len
Nce
Bazn
Adkore
Milward
To & Bus
Noveswly
America
Britain
Wis
Lomion
Mondy
Wileyenin
Ree
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The
Canberra Times
Nauru
Hea
Joel Busch
Dosterre
Suich
Flora
Die
Zeit
Er Defferre
Tableland
John Warwick Hay
Fred
Tack
Pat Mackie
Tim
Asmeas
Ain
Cnpine
Pine
Nate Penpie
Rosehill
Nsw
Sydney
Melbourne
Snoxe
Terry
Gunton
Labour
Edinburgh
Clynter
Gunner
Wintover
Mr Cousins
Frenk Cousins
Cousins
Airiire
Guinler
Wnomenm
Milwant
Mr. Milward
Sarehil
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