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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 10, 1967

Page

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Husain Elected President of India in Historic Victory

Dr Zakir Husain, Congress nominee, wins the presidency becoming India’s first Muslim head of state. Counting shows Husain with a substantial lead over rival Kandappa Subrao. Gandhi and prospects of secular rule noted as Hindus react with cautious optimism. The outcome signals a shift after February elections and reverberates across Delhi and national politics.

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Labor Moves to Block Postal and Telephone Charge Hikes

A Labor driven bid to block substantial postal and telephone charges rises faces Senate defeat as government hopes for budget support wavered. Key independents and DLP backers signal opposition, while party executives weigh delaying tactics. The outcome hinges on cross-party support during the budget session in Melbourne.

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Waterfront stoppages disrupt Melbourne ships schedule

Melbourne reports show waterside workers halted operations during the daylight shift to protest insufficient water front amenities. An additional 14139 men joined the twilight shift, but no ship reporting occurred. All crews expected to resume at 7.20 am tomorrow.

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Inquiry Sought to Probe Capital Punishment in Victoria

In Melbourne a diocesan inquiry seeks a royal commission to investigate capital punishment. The third session of the synod, held in Horsham, backed the move by a majority, urging Premice to appoint the commission.

Melbourne Ballarat Anglican Chive

Canberra building and public service growth in 1961 data

Canberra employment patterns show building and public services as leading industries in 1961. Workers numbered 13,465 in Canwall, with 30,146 men in the broader public sector. 27 uneland Nini and bosi Chirges were also employed in this category. Commerce employed 4,713, with 2,028 women. professional and personal services added to the count. The census compared 1961 figures with earlier data, noting growth in community and public service roles and ongoing shifts in industry employment.

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Ministers Weathering Depressing Costs For Australian Bomber Program

Minister for Air Howson told the House the FTLC bomber program costs rose by 21 million to 237 million dollars with further increases likely. He cited engines, spare parts, and test equipment, saying final costs depend on US negotiations and future material prices.

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Unclear Historic Announcement in England Australia Ties

Fragmentary report notes Mr Holt London and Mr Hall appearing in a London Madame Tussauds event. Mentions the Prime Minister Miller of Australia and Sir Robert Fenes as figures to be replaced or reversed by a warden of the Cinque Ports. No clear date or outcome.

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Olympics on TV live from Sydney and Australia

Australians may watch next year's Olympic Games via satellite direct from Mexico. Dick Manton, ABC manager, notes colour telecast trials in June and Wimbledon in August. Plans include Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and broader world news coverage. Aircraft basing and defence issues are discussed with emphasis on using American facilities to reduce costs.

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Bolte Picks His Cabinet For First Democracy

Victorian report notes Bolte forming a new cabinet as the first steps toward a democratic government. Page 3 indicates jurists to be appointed for a new constitution. The article mentions ongoing debates and preparations on governance during a turbulent period. Numerous references appear to Parliament and statewide reforms.

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