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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 09, 1964

Page

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Labour landslide gains in UK local elections

Labour wins control of most new Greater London boroughs and gains in provincial councils. Deputy leader George Brown predicts a large national majority, while Liberals lose ground and Conservatives pick up seats in towns like Orpington.

London Reuter Britain Labour Party Greater London Council Labour George Brown Len Williams House of Comins Greater London Orpington

New Industry For Gladstone Brings Major Ipswich? Noted

A Gladstone based company Murphy Cresaled Pty Ltd plans to invest in recovering ilmenite from Oita sands in Gladstone. The venture aims to create a new major industry with a £50 million refining project and annual production around 8040 tons. William Murphy, Murphyores director, described the design as modern and to be completed in months.

Brisbane Oita Gladstone Murphy- Cresaled Pty, Ltd Glad- Mone Bej Re Handws Murphyores Wiliam Murphy

Malaysia Aims Early Talks as Indonesian Crisis Persists

Malaysia’s Foreign Ministry spokesman said a proposal for talks with Indonesia is being studied in Kuala Lumpur. Prime Minister Abdul Rahman demanded Indonesian troop withdrawal from Malaysian Borneo and Sukarno’s guarantee to honor any agreement. Macapagal may send a special emissary to Jakarta.

Foreign Ministry Ahmad Nordin Tunku Abdul Rahman Sukarno Malaysian Borneo Tunku Macapagal Manila Djakarta Salvador Lopez Philippines Lopez Kuala Lumpur Indonesia

Firing Squad Order Stands in Saigon Case

He was sentenced to death in mid April on charges of murder corruption extortion and misuse of power. Efforts by United States Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge to save Diem's brother have apparently failed. Lodge interceded with Saigon Premier Major General Nguyen Khanh.

United States Henry Cabot Lodge Sive Diem Lodge Saigon Nguyen Khanh

Bomb Victim Loses Limbs In Sydney Explosion

A bomb blast left Lesic with amputated legs and severe injuries. An ophthalmic surgeon operated on his eyes as doctors monitor his critical condition. Commonwealth police guard the Croatan Consul in Sydney amid threats linked to Croatian Revolutionary Brotherhood.

Lesic Scepitul Ness Commonwealth Sydney

Rival Gangs Clash Sparks Canberra Queanbeyan Brawl

Police say a brawl between Canberra and Queanbeyan youths likely followed a prior Can berra visit to Queanbeyan. About 18 Queanbeyan youths attacked a Canberra car owner with timber near a grill bar. The Canberra group then fought back, with no injuries reported. Police note the incidents stem from a weekend Queanbeyan clash.

Canberra Queanbeyan

Bullet fired into Canberra homes linked to high velocity cartridges

Canberra detectives report two shots from a .22 rifle struck homes in Narrabundah and Boolimba Crescent late at night. One bullet narrowly missed 18 year old Charles De Angelis who was in the lounge, while another bullet pierced a kitchen door frame. Investigators say the shots likely came from Narra Bundah Oval area, timed around 1130 p.m. with exact moments still under study. Det. Set HL. FP. Luton and Det. J. Broomby lead the inquiry.

Charles de Anaelis Sooranah Street Narrabundah Mr. de Angelis Reginald Annind Boolimba Crescent Adelia Krajina Canberra Annand Det Set HL. FP Luton J. Broomby Investi

Architect Anthony Addresses Camp Hill Plan at Conference

At the 13th convention of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects Anthony outlined the Griffin plan to place Parliament House on Camp Hill behind the chewing gum factory near Capital Hill. He argued Australia cannot afford replacing the existing Parliament House. Proposals include turning Parliament House into a conference centre and Capital Hill into a national cultural zone with five buildings including an art gallery and monuments.

Griffin Camp Hill Capital Hill Anthony Royal Australian Institute of Architects A.D. Hope Parliament House Australia Hope

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