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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 18, 1971

Page

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Lack of police support for SPCA discussed at council

Canberra SPCA inspector Mr F Sims told the ACT Advisory Council last night that police cooperation was inadequate, recounting delays in responding to animal cruelty incidents. He urged council action and proposed emergency measures to authorize temporary inspector powers. The Minister for the Interior was asked to review and report on the issue.

Canberra The Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals F Sins ACT Advisory Council Willy Wiice Ty Elie van Finn Therion Maint Eunell Sims Ruut Sousa Texaine Jelier Commell Peal Sim Aaland Nance Sums W. B. Bogledow

Australia voices Taiwan UN role in dialogue with China

Australia’s Foreign Minister Mr Bury warned on ABC Monday Conference that the Republic of China must accept it governs only Taiwan and not the whole of China to retain a UN seat. He said recognition and diplomatic exchanges would come later and that dialogue should proceed gradually without rushing to recognition. He noted Taiwan is de facto in control of Taiwan Island but not representative of all of China and urged preservation of Taiwan’s independence and a future government of its choosing.

Bury Republic of China Taiwan China United Nations Sid Burry Burys ABC Jone Peoples Republic of China Mein Myr Bury Austeatin Ching Government of Talwar People's Republic of China Imax Bory BUC Australia

Late News Item From Fragmented Report

Incomplete text reports a sudden accident affecting workers or miners in a regional area near Sintadl and Quetta. Details on cause, victims, or outcomes are unreadable.

Gallenmagrs Lille Athens Sintadl En Quetta

Pucci Visits Parliament in Florence Diplomacy and Fashion

Marquis Emilio Pucci di Bursento known as Pucci in Parliament, visited Parliament House in Florence yesterday. He was hosted by education and social welfare officials as discussions touched on diplomacy and his wartime aviator past. The gathering included Mrs Fatrbulma and other guests with a Venice monument restoration fundraiser announced for page 13.

Marquis Emilio Pucci di Bursento Pucci’hin Florence Venice

Battle of wits on deadly cult in Papua New Guinea

PORT MORESBY Monday AAP reports the Papua New Guinea Administration battles a deadly cult led by Yeliway Matthias in the Isenik area near Wewak. Between 7 000 and 20 000 followers are feared, with a planned sacrifice at Mount Turup on July 7. Officials seek to prevent rites while avoiding provoking further unrest. Police plans are uncertain as efforts focus on persuasion over force.

Port Moresby Papua New Guinea Isenik Yeliway Matthias Mount Turup Ellis Ests Founer Taose Assembly Assembly Mestbor Fur Wewik, Mr Beibt Yembanda Udlief Mc Ellis Wisraumenis Yermbardy Wewakte New Mount Turum

Israeli consul kidnapped in Istanbul incident

An armed group abducted the Israeli Consul General in Istanbul, Epheaim Elam, from his residence on Centre Ist Duly ied Win Ap. The attackers then fled via a cafe and Comburivet Avenue as police blocked the streets and searched all vehicles.

Istanbul Monuny Shesell Tsjoublh Epheaim Elam Prolice Cente Ist Comburivet Avenue

Afghan PM Resigns Amid Government Reshuffle in Kabul

Kabul reports that Prime Minister Noor Ahmad Etenvadi submitted his government’s reshuffle to King Mohammed. The king accepted the resignation but asked the government to continue until a new administration is formed.

Kabul Afghanistan Noor Ahmad Etenvadi Mohammed

ALP criticises planned China delegation composition

Labour shadow minister Dr Patterson said the ALP's forthcoming mainland China delegation, led by Mr Whitlam, was too large and ideologically skewed toward communist views. He urged prioritising economic and political issues and inclusion of more specialists before the end of June visit. Melbourne reports note a separate invitation for a Chinese peace delegation to Australia in August or September.

Labor Dr Patterson ALP Mainland China Mackay Queensland Patterson Wen de Materson Whitlam ALD Burnt Young Fitzgerald Whittem Hraden Alma Ching Mnas Rates Executive Melbourne Australia Congress For Internaional Co-operation and Disarmament Victoria Semuembe

Everest Climb Delayed By High Winds On Mount Everest

Katmandu reports that top climbers in the international Everest expedition were pinned at Camp Five by strong winds, about 2,500 feet from the summit. Several members, including Don Whillant and others, remained at camp as conditions halted progress. Weather is described as unsettled with gusty winds over the Everest region.

Katmandu Mount Everest Camp Five Don Whillant Dovgn Naomi Lemire Evereat Yeslentay Wolfrang Ax Mfr Fce Schiemmner John Fans Jouve Ecu Feaden Narman Renfuriby Ilies Tel New Delhi

Hostel fee rise threatens Commonwealth hostel system

The article reports expected hostel fee increases across Commonwealth hostels in Sydney Monthy and warns the rise could lead to closures. It notes employers' hostels in Darwin and Alice Springs face potential arrests, with other states and the ACT awaiting price changes. Mr Ry Brown comments on the plan, while Havel, the Commonwealth secretary, confirms the nationwide adjustment.

Sydney Monthy A. L. Te Darwin Alice Springs Act

Warning on smell sought in new Duily neighbourhood

Fragmentary note describes seeking a warning about a lingering odor in the new Duily area. Mentions a member of the Acory Council and an alleged incident. Additional arrests and page references imply a broader story about local disturbances and safety concerns.

Jeaver Acory Council

Aquarius Festival of Ine AR losing $20000 report

Editorial on page 2 discusses losses of $20,000 tied to the Aquarius festival of ine ar and references the Pape iques program.

Aquarius Festival of Ine AR

Housing project stalls as firms fail to meet aims

A government housing reconstruction project faces delay after the minister announced a firm could not meet its intended purpose. The suspension followed a stock market report noting the firm’s inability to proceed, with recovery named as the appointed outcome amid ongoing talks.

A Syrney Tockbrokine Fir Way Trating Yestere Ay Alla” Recoqver

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