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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 20, 1966

Page

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Prosecution Recommended in Bulli Colliery Deaths Case

Judge Goran urged prosecutions against Bulli mine officials after the Bulli Colliery disaster in November causing four deaths. He cited possible manslaughter and breaches of Mine Act rules with penalties up to 200 dollars for managers and 50 for deputies per breach. The report was sent to the Minister for Mines and the Attorney General for Crown action. the public was kept informed as the process moves toward potential charges and further legal action.

Sydney Goran Hax Bulli Te Mines Goran Rities Bull Hid Casey Phenzo Stans Tohn Charles Stewart George Canibourr Anv Charles ‘Walker Lewis Sait Yolal Gorun Iad

Vietnamese truce zone raid sparks outpost clashes

Reports from Hue say 7 Communist battalions crossed the demilitarised zone to strike two South Vietnamese outposts. Spokesmen in Saigon say details are unclear if Vietcong or North Vietnamese troops led the attack. The fighting followed preaching by Buddhist rebels and raised questions about border tensions and military responses.

Saigon Hue North South Vietnam Glo Linh Benen Ane Eatfier Saipan Rene Phe Sitocka Etyita Jolene Saus Bome Soh Viet Nautohal Liberation Fon Tewra Parateaoners Brisbane Queenan Seiko Immin Udu Institute Wyresieddent Analytical Section Sgltoaiy Ma Nang R. Rice Doday Woops Institute of Scientific Tor

Untitled court note with scattered words and initials

Fragmentary OCR text shows a court sentencing reference with unclear names and dates, containing phrases about trials and alleged illegal activities. The readable bits suggest a sentencing event but lack concrete details, participants, or outcomes.

Public Servants Likely Gain Substantial Pay Rise

In Canberra negotiations between the Public Service Board and the Administratives and Critical Officers Association progress has advanced toward a Grrr agreement offering sizable raises for about 30,100 Commonwealth public servants.

Canberra Public Service Board Administratives and Critical Officers’ Association Grrr Pares ACOA FCUS Captain Cook Thej

Road collapse traps truck in Henderson Street incident

Mr Tan Buckiey was driving along Henderson Street Gurran when a section of road collapsed under the truck. A mobile crane lifted the vehicle free after the road gave way amid rain on Wednesday.

Tan Buckiey Henderson Street Gurran Ani 2

Razak cuts Sarawak visit amid Indonesian peace hopes

Malaysia Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak ends his Sarawak trip as chances for peace with Indonesia rise. He cites salary rises for about 2,000 taxation officers and hints at forthcoming steps by the government. Discussions center on Sabah and Sarawak and potential recognition of a wak without a referendum.

Kuala Lumpur Reuter Malaysia Tun Abdul Razak Sarawak Indonesia Ndonesia Sabah Sara Volunt Kuwit Tunavenk Tun Ravak Sal Tun Razak Shere Hasin Ras Pebatik Fund Easién Tie Sendy Tomor Pennsary Malik Lees Arawne Ang PCU Riya Steetnfone Tarskaela Borneo Iezak Mali Macy Holt Mws

Tortoise King and Malila Chief Tale From Lost Text

Fragmentary report recounts a ruler known as TuImalita or Kin of the Malila and the Aatba people presenting a guardian ji as a chief. Tonga Radio mentions a female death and plans to send Imalila to Auckland Museum amid unrelated reptile notes.

Fark Maliia Aatba Teswo Orloises Garded Ji Reea Ray Lor Tonga Radio Imalila Auckland

Indonesia Eyes Early Peace Talks Across Regions

Mr Malik indicates talks could occur within a week or sooner, location undecided but Bangkok seen as convenient. He says no conditions, stresses need to reassure Malaysia and Singapore on regional security, and notes Singapore’s leaders may influence early discussions. He expects Australia relations to improve with mutual need.

Malik Bangkok Malaysia Borneo Sarawak Sabah Indonesia Inez Benish Singapore Britain Malife Sid Luksma Ahd Tunku Absit Rahman Patien Lee Kuan Yew Australia Mc Malik

Unclear headline fragment on naval strike and unions

Fragmentary OCR notes reference the Boonaroo vessel, Ses mens Union, Navy actions, and a meeting by the Drihh Chbinet. Mentions US defence finances, union tensions with China, and European topics. Includes scattered page references and no cohesive event.

Boonaroo Ses Mens Union A Drihh Chbinet Ty Nivsional Union of Sewnae Pune Amerieite MeNamaras Walism China Cavahin House of Commons Sevier Lilon Germany

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