UK envoy expelled from Shanghai amid Hong Kong tensions
China ordered the withdrawal of Peter Hewitt from Shanghai within 48 hours and closed the British office here in response to events in Hong Kong. The incident, including a Red Guards intrusion and vandalism at the Shanghai residence, prompted formal protests from both British and Chinese officials.
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Peking
China
Shanghai
Peter Hewitt
Hong Kong
Mr Hewitt
Ibe
Red
Foreign Office
Kong Kong
London
Donald * Hopson
Ta Kung Poo
Garema Disturbance Ends With Man Sentenced
In Garema Place last Saturday night a disturbance prompted police to deploy over 20 officers. Kevin Joseph McCollum, 21, Fraser Place Yarralumla, was jailed two months for resisting arrest and assaulting a officer, fined 10 dollars for offensive behavior, and pled guilty to all charges. Co defendants Beverly Mary Blewitt, Colin Victor Langley, and Kenneth George Hatch appeared in court on related charges. ACT Police Commissioner R Wilson attended proceedings.
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Kevin Joseph McCollum
Fraser Place
Yarralumla
Garema Place
Beverly Mary Blewitt
Causeway
Colin Victor Langley
O'Connor
Kenneth George Hatch
Lyneham
McCollum
ACT Commissioner of Police
R. Wilson
Dobson
Pivanca
First snow on ground at Thredbo and nurse results
Sister Judith Donovan of Warrabundah and Sister Susan Geach of Sydney topped Canberra nurses in April final exams held by the NSW Nurses Registration Board in Canberra for the first time. Thredbo village reported its first snow of the season with about 2 inches by midnight and higher slopes possibly 6 inches. Forty nine student nurses sat exams. two distinctions and 19 credits, 24 passes overall. Results page 16.
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Judith Donovan
Warrabundah
Susan Geach
Sydney
Canberra
Miss Donovan
Mia Geach
NSW Nurses Reputation Board
Thredbo
Mt Kosciusko
Migration outlook and British migrant figures amid weather notes
A clipped report notes a forecasted drop in British migrants and mentions about 10 000 fewer migrants expected from Britain as weather and economic factors affect movement. Officials warn graziers and discuss credit squeeze impacts while forecasting continued snowfall in the region.
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Australia
Bureau of Medicorp Lrants
Britain
Logy
Nedaen
Inflammable Fabrics Under Fire Safety Study
A Commonwealth backed inquiry in Tasmania seeks expert review on labeling and penalties for inflammable fabrics after a night at Garema Place. Police describe a confrontation with McCollum, who resisted arrest as a crowd swelled to about 120 and delayed transport to a police van. Authorities urge a technical examination by CSIRO, Australian Standards, and fibre producers to base any new rules on solid findings.
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Supreme Committee of Experts
Court of Tasmania
Dobson
Manufacturers’ Council
A. H. Bird
L. Brewster
McCollum
Canberra
GA. J. Daujfhat
Wees
Garema Place
Wr Brewster
ACMC
Young
Callum
Drewn
Brewster
Bliood Lue
Cuestable Young
Debate Over Doctors Fees Sparks July Decision Date
The assembly set July 1 as the deadline for states to announce fee decisions. NSW appears poised to raise doctors fees by up to 10 percent, while ACT plans no increase. AMA officials noted NSW has floated a 10 percent rise and may push councils to act, with the date subject to councils being able to meet.
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Nsw
AMA
Canberra
Act
Tam
Assembly
Leonard Mallen
The
Angus Murray
State Council
Pensioners Exploit Doctors Says Doctor Sydney
Australian doctors say pensioners abuse the pensioner medical service with wealthy patients using it for luxury, while the poor sick should receive care. Sir Leonard Mullen defends a means test and calls for limits, noting 16 years of operation. ACT AMA and NSW delegates discuss fee rises and service scope as government considers policy.
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Leoard
Sydney
Pensioner Medical Service
Ae Dh Becton Em Alleds
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Leonard Mallen
Angus
Victoria
Canberra
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Act
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Leonard
Ted
Sir Leonard Wis
Manhares Fematn
Leonard Mullen
Re- Adelaide
Adelaide
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Ower
John
David Mackay
Ces
K. H
Alway
Israeli PM calls for troop pullback on Sinai border
In Jerusalem Prime Minister Levi Eshkol urged mutual troop reductions along the Egyptian Israeli border and a united international push to outlaw sabotage. He noted Egyptian deployment in Sinai rose from 35 000 to 80 000 in days. Cabinet approved partial reservist call up amid tense frontier reports.
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Jerusalem
Reuter
Levi Eshkol
The
United Nations
Sinai Peninsula
Israel set to respond if Egypt recalls frontier reinforcements
Prime Minister Levi Eshkol told Parliament that the main cause of tension with the Arab states is Syrian inspired infiltrations and assaults on Israel. He warned that if Egypt recalls reinforcements from the frontier Israel will respond likewise.
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Aap-Reuter
Brown
Moscow
Middle East
Gromyko
Nasser
United Arab Republic
Cairo
Syria
Terusalem
Teraeli
Levi Eshkol
Israel
Egypt
China warns of wider war as Marines breach zone
The report notes Beijing warning that the invasion of a de militarised zone by US Marines could lead to a broader conflict. Casualties include four Australian servicemen in Vietnam since Saturday. A Chicago memorial service clash left ten hurt as tensions rise over Malcolm X remembrance. Pentagon officials fear Russia may close any missile gap with the United States. Preschool access remains hindered by families, with Canberra hosting a conference and a two page pre schools supplement.
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China
Vietnam
Canberra
Australia
Fire kills at least 13 in Brussels shopping centre blaze
A huge fire gutted two stores in Brussels Central shopping centre. At least 13 people were feared dead with several bodies recovered. About 100 injured, police said, as witnesses saw people with clothes on fire at upper-storey windows.
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Brussels
Aap-Reuter
Brussel
Frog Jumping Champion Battle in Calaveras Tales
A chaotic report details a frog jumping contest with Pluto Kangaroo amid disqualifications and legal threats. It mentions Victor Bonamour, a Bordeaux diver, contest chaos in Frog Town Angels Camp and a 60,000 crowd as a Frenchman seeks rights to represent France in the event.
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Angels Camp
California
Pluto Kangaroo
Ayaunae
Mark Twain
Canada
George
England
Gravesend
France
Calaveras County
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