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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 19, 1968

Page

12

Monetary risk rises as gold pool eyes two tier price plan

A dated analysis warns that the Gold Pool's move toward a two tier gold price could destabilize central banks and trigger a global crisis. It emphasizes coordinated actions by the United States Britain Germany and France to reverse gold outflows and balance accounts while avoiding protectionist chaos. The piece highlights potential policy shifts in Australia and calls for restraint to prevent a worldwide monetary collapse.

Reven-Taron Gohl Gok Gohd United States Britain Germany Haly Hlind Hehguit Switzerland Brance de Gaulle Washington Informational Monetary Fund Johnson Congress France Australia LIS Huth Japare Enatiee Australi

Redistribution debate shapes federal electoral redraw

Officials publish official redistribution proposals as parties accuse commissioners of bias. The scene centers on Australian federal boundaries, with Labor and Country Party arguments over the process and independence, including potential High Court action if the map is challenged.

Paca Weil Fabar Labor Party High Court Dlevtarates States Supreme Court House of Australia Warren US Supreme Court Ole Joanee Warren Sant Beelles Seni Teres Antheny Anthony Sul Austrttia Sie Wold Crean Wales Polinkys

Melbourne Underground Rail Dream Through the Ages

A wary chronicle recalls Melbourne’s failed push for an underground railway from 1925 to the 1960s. Politicians ministers and councils clash over funds and priorities as war and economic change shape a project never realized. London and Sydney are cited as contrasts in vision.

Papua New Guinea political system debate discussed

The text argues for a presidential or congressional system over a parliamentary one for Papua New Guinea. It suggests a strong presidency could unify diverse regions while a locally elected president might act as a unifying force, reducing the risk of personal power abuse. Roger Thompson is noted in the piece.

Weakey Sunex Avia Fick Nebr Renyane Nikal Roger Thompson Mughos

Restricting doctors in Canberra hospital policy debate

A Canberra Times letter argues against restricting doctors and urges the minister to refine the approach. The writer recounts a recent major operation at Canberra Hospital and the need for a specialist when appropriate, expressing concern about patient care and doctor autonomy. The piece underscores calls for careful policy wording and appropriate medical referrals.

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Vietnam reports and journalist scrutiny amid government pressures

A fragmented, garbled report outlines Vietnam facing press scrutiny under government influence. It mentions journalists, editors, and officials, with faint references to democracy and the role of media in keeping the government under oversight.

Jones and Cameron Jones and Cameron Sil

An uneven text fragment mentions Jones and Cameron in a political or civic context. It references a uniformed serviceman and a candidate or official, with scattered phrases about tenure, standings, and a campaign. The readable portions point to an electoral or public notice style item with multiple named individuals. The passage is garbled but centers on political figures and campaign notes.

Andre Ian i Erviceman Osyribating Ee Win Mineral Ely Hamett

Exhibition of batik draws praise from Indonesian arts expert

Professor A H Johns, head of Indonesian Languages at ANU, lauds batik display as not just utilitarian craft but expressive textile art. He notes Indonesian influences, urges greater cultural patronage and contrasts exhibits with broader colonial legacies, praising color and craft quality.

Erin Hiesser Armin Mendes Canbeers Australia Indonesia Ariisara A. H. Johns Department of Iret

Slender thread Slender thread Sin

A fragment reports a Sunday accident at Clyde Mowintxin with shocking details and a plea for telephone access and public attention. It mentions distress over unavailable elephantine services and seeks authority action to help.

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Back to Nature in The Age of Citangent and Modern Scene

An early film review laments the byline fashion in The Age of Citangent era. It critiques the portrayal of fauna and landscape, noting artificial staging over authentic nature and urging a return to genuine natural imagery in cinema. The piece mentions figures like Pop Mune and Fawers and discusses the role of fauna in conveying soul and beauty in Dunksland settings.

Fauna Masia

Abortion Law Debate Sparks Moral Clash Over Education

A fragment outlines a clash over abortion law and morality tied to pregnancy, university study, family influence, and church figures. It notes disagreement with Roman Catholic authorities and mentions Archbishop Cub and alleged murder context, all within a personal stake from a non Catholic speaker.

Australian Medical Authority hosts luncheon with officials

In a royal regalia event, Australian authorities met Mayor Gien J. Cape and other figures, including Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia and Miss Helen Newton, at a luncheon. The afternoon featured further receptions and an evening dinner with Prime Minister Gorton and Mrs. Gorton.

Gien J. Cape Miliary Board Geheril Ordnd Cue Republic of Indonesia Miesa Rowan McNalin Apiarnoon Halen Newton Mies Australia Mr Gorton

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