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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 25, 1964

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U.S. Hardens Its Southeast Asia Policy in Talks

President Johnson told reporters the United States will not rush into a wider war in Southeast Asia yet will defend those under attack and press for compliance with the 1962 Laos Geneva Accords. He signaled readiness to risk war with China to preserve Southeast Asia security. Australian PM Menzies may seek details on U.S. policy and a pledge to back Washington, with talks also covering Indonesia’s Confrontation policy.

Johnson South-East Asia South- East Asia Hanoi North Vietnam Venselves U.S Laos United States Sir Robert China Southeast Asia Australia Malaysia

A New Face For The Times Rotary Press Opens Fyshwick

Canberra expansion drives a new high speed rotary press for The Canberra Times. The 124-ton Goss Headliner will print up to 5000 copies an hour from Pirie Street Fyshwick. Editorial and advertising remain on Mort Street. The installation features is shown with engineer N Rangeley present.

Fyshwick Canberra Canberra Times Fyshwick Press Goss Pirie Street Australia National Capital Mort Street Goss Press N. Rangeley

Canberra City Census Count Aims To Update Population

Canberra plans a Tuesday night census of all residents within the city area with officers visiting every home on June 30 and July 1. The count, run by the Bureau of Census and Statistics, targets an official population near 79 000 and will exclude Queanbeyan and rural ACT areas.

Canberra Queanbeyan A.C.T Bureau of Census and Statistics Bureau Holt Difticuls

Varsity Students Smuggle Alligator From Taronga Park Zoo

Several students removed an alligator from a heated pool at Taronga Park Zoo and smuggled it past gate attendants. They planned to place it in Lake Bourke but then called zoo officials who handed the matter to police. The incident follows a separate note about a crocodile signpost removal at Manly Dam.

Taronga Park Zoo Lake Bourke Taronga Park Zoo Manly-Waringah Manly Dam

Federal Trade Commission to regulate cigarette advertising

Washington reports the FTC chairman P. R. Dixon announced a rule to regulate cigarette advertising and labeling. He stated the aim is to inform the public about health hazards of smoking.

Washington A.A.P Federal Trade Corplmission P. R. Dixon Associated Press Dixon

Inflation risk outlined by Treasury in 1964 65 outlook

Treasury warns inflation could rise due to the recent £1 weekly wage increase and a looming labor shortage as employers bid for staff. The survey predicts mixed prospects for 1964-65 with continued growth but higher prices, potential inflation renewal, and tighter labor markets. It notes Government policy and banking controls may counter inflation while employment improves for school leavers and overall spending rises.

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New A C T licence marks automatic drivers

The Registrar of Motor Vehicles, J C Mitchell, announced a new licence class for those who pass tests on automatic transmission. Auto licences will bear the word automatic and restrict driving to automatics only. Manual licence holders may drive both types, and converting from automatic to manual requires a new test with no fee. A similar system exists in Victoria.

A.C.T Mitchell Victoria

Three children injured in Canberra area crash

Janet Flaine Collins five and June Collins thirteen of Ainslie sustained minor abrasions when a vehicle collision occurred on Bougainville Street yesterday afternoon. James Ferguson forty seven of Ainslie and Brenda Rhodes twenty four of O Connor suffered minor shock and lacerations. David McGill eleven of Forrest and Lawson Brown eleven of Cotter Road received minor abrasions after bicycle incidents. George Skiba twelve from Campbell had a leg fracture after a fall from a horse. Edward DeMal fifty four of Capital Hill Hostel sustained minor abrasions when hit at Limestone Avenue and Quick Street.

Jie Janet Flaine Collins Bega Flats Ballumbir Street Ainslie June Collins James Ferguson Canning Street Brenda Joan Rhodes McPherson Crescent O'Connor David McGill Forrest Bougainville Street Lawson Brown Bulga Creek Cotter Road Carnegie Crescent Red Hill George Skiba Gellisbrand Street Campbell Canberra Community Hospital Edward DeMal Capital Hill Carpenter Limestone Avenue Quick Street

Doping Fine for Queanbeyan Trainer in Horse Lord Warne Case

H. V. Clarke of Queanbeyan, trainer of Lord Warne, was fined 100 pounds after a positive saliva swab following the Publicans’ Purse at the Braidwood Jockey Club meeting on May 30. The SD RLA stewards cited breach of AJC rules on preventing drug administration to horses.

H. V. Clarke Queanbeyan Lord Warne Lord Warrie Braidwood Jockey Club S.d.rla J. Williams Clarke AJC

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