Woman robbed and beaten in Papua New Guinea attack
A European woman was stripped, bashed and robbed in a PNG incident as violence against Europeans rose in the highlands. Police, including Superintendent Thomas, led searches while riot police stayed alert. A separate incident saw Mr Hill St George and family halted at a bridge but released after badge proof. The report notes a third European in a car with limited details.
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Port Moresby
M. Thomas
Highlands
Port Mores
Tromsen
Somankis
Arene Mowat Hagen
Sigmes Sd Tose
Sandia i Mi' Magen Hospital
Somelior
Hill St George
Hagen
Papwa
Newlumens
St George
Thamay
Threat of electrical cuts as ACT warns of voluntary restrictions
ACT Electricity Authority urges Canberra households and businesses to curb power use amid NSW strike fears. Advert advised limits on heating and hot plates, reduce lighting and air conditioning, with random checks to enforce cuts. Public notices urge all consumers to conserve to avoid rolling outages.
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Io Act
Nsw
Sam
Tome
N.S.W
Tahitians protest nuclear tests in Mururoa atoll rally
About 5 000 Tahitians filled Papeete City Hall and gardens to protest French atmospheric nuclear tests at Mururoa Atoll 800 miles away. Demonstrators carried signs, denouncing nuclear weapons and calling on France to abandon tests as sailors received leave on compassionate grounds. International figures urged action while New Zealand and Australian leaders signaled opposition and ship movements toward Mururoa.
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Papeete
Tahiti
Wellington
Kath
New Zealand
South Pacific
Murupon Atoll
Oaigo
Kink
Auckland
Muriroa
Cameron warns of industrial violence under present system
The transcript quotes Cameron criticizing current arbitration rules and blaming the Ford dispute for possible unrest. He says government and ACTU operate within a flawed framework, warns of violence if tensions rise, and calls for restraint and responsible leadership rather than police action.
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Cameron
ACTU
Jos
Ford
North Korea Rejected by United Nations Proposal
A battered Reuters dispatch reports North Korea rejected a United Nations proposal. The scene involved Mr Kim Il Sung and South Korea's Bark Chung Ho as key figures, with Australia and Canberra cited in the broadcast and discussions on joining a single confederation in a complex diplomatic exchange.
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Hong Kong
NAP
Kim I Sung
United Nations
North Korea
Australia
Woul
Both
South Korea
Minin Foreign Affairs
Mr Jam
Im 3 Sts
Canberra
NSW power rationing hits Sydney and NSW
NSW faces nationwide electric power rationing starting at midnight. Households will have limited use to essential appliances while some industries and trains may shut down. Fines up to 1000 dollars apply for regulation breaches. The move follows compulsory conferences and yardsticks set by the State Electricity Commission. Industrial action looms with sizable worker standdowns in NSW as strikes persist.
Tasmanian ALP expansion details amid WA Labor woes
Dr Cass outlines expansion moves as ALP faces WA Labor governance troubles. Mentions Tasmanian executive, Watergate era references, and upcoming by elections next month. Includes scattered phrases about state politics, approvals, and page references to present broader story.
Union meeting to decide lift of La Trobe Valley bans
In Victoria 1000 FEDFA members plan a Morwell meeting at Corwell Town Hall to decide whether to lift power restrictions. SEC officials will assess a state executive recommendation after a Melbourne special meeting. About 250000 Victorian workers have been laid off due to the dispute.
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Melbourne
Victoria
Y la Trobe Valley
Federated Engine Drivers and Foremen’s Association
Corwell Town Hall
Union
Victorian State Electricity Commission
Neering 1
SEC
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George Bourchier
ACT
Manuka Oval
Eastlake
Ted Lees
Ray Cahill
Low
ACT Records Authority
Ita. Jones
Maine
Monmuran Powerhorive
Hart of Sidney
Siety
Monmerony
Wales
A.C.T
ACT Electricity Authority
Yamangrum
al Somes
Hechtingen
Tahitians
Noo
Tate
Isand
Servan-Schreiber
iPede
France
Geneva
SAP Reuter
Wawke
The
Ausarian Council
Wsphene Sunlear
Fess Pesca
Goirwigul
Internationa Tahar Organisation
LDV
Hawke
Garema Price
ARIS
Gies
Mururoa
Atoll
Canber
Whitlam
HMAS
Hmanzs‘yin Hmnzs
Ouse
Labour
London
von Ieee
M. Sam
Tao
Tang
Imomm
Cme
Warea Rs
North
Sydney
Fife
Wamas Iy
Meil “Trades Industry Association
J. Debenham
Dawn Tomorro
Gentral Motors-Hollen
Dustries
Ford Mona Company
Horner
Western Suburbs
Newcastle
Fon
Cass
A.lp
Tasmanian
ALP
W.A
Pacsick Connelly Ceporis
Cash Australia
Mr Dunstan
the Valley Caerament Scenic Office
di Monte
Preston
FEDFA
Morwell
Bob Rennie
Me 'Huie
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Campenns
Aisin
Pirie
Ausmete
John Partet & Bene
Pert
Conmarn
Air
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