Police Search at Trade Office In Inquiry Over Classified Data
Commonwealth Police questioned a senior officer from the Asia branch of the international trade relations division about possible breaches of the Commonwealth Crimes Act Section 70. The search covered the officer’s desk as part of an inquiry that may link to disclosures to Mr Newton.
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Commonwealth Police
Department of Trade
Asia
International Trade Relations
J. M. Davis
Davis
Newton
Priest may stand in for In Melbourne Tonight host
Father Michael King said he could host Channel Nine's In Melbourne Tonight for two editions while Graham Kennedy is in London after the June 11 program. He would not kiss the wheel girl or wear party hats and would discuss with Archbishop Dr Knox before ruling.
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Melbourne
Michael King
Channel Nine
Graham Kennedy
London
Father King
I. R Knox
Israeli Air Force claims down two Syrian MiGs over Golan Heights
An Israeli military spokesman reported that two Syrian MiG-21 fighters attempted to enter Israeli airspace near Kunaira above the Golan Heights. One aircraft reportedly fell into Jordanian territory after being engaged at 20,000 feet and the pilot baled out.
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Wall
Ted Aviv
National crime body to be formed in Australia
The Australian Commonwealth and States will establish a national criminology institute to study crime extent and effective countermeasures. A criminology research council and a research fund will back the project, with New Zealand possibly joining and Singapore discussed. Government financing and next steps were outlined by Attorney General Bowen.
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National Institute of Criminology
Australia
Criminology, Research Council
Commonwealth
Bowen
House For Representatives
New Zealand
Whitlam
Singapore
Canberra
States
Criminology Research Council
ACTU ruling rejected in Victoria and NSW endorse
In Melbourne the Victorian Trades Hall Council rejected the ACTU executive’s warning on penalties under the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Act. NSW unions endorsed the decision while Tasmania and Victoria rejected it. The Tasmanian and Victorian councils oppose, with potential lapse if another council rejects. The move seeks to shield unions from penalties during pending talks with the Federal Government.
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Melbourne
Victorian Trades Hall Council
Australian Council of Trade Union Executive
ACTU
Tasmanian
Victorian
Nsw
THC
M. C. Jordan
Sydney
NSW Trades and Labour Council
R. Marsh
Marsh
Commonwealth Industrial Court
Bury
Bowen
Minister rejects abattoir referral to joint committee
Health Minister Dr Forbes told the House of Representatives he would not refer the Canberra Abattoir to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on the ACT nor transfer its control from Health to Interior. He said the government’s decision to close the slaughtering facilities is sound and based on careful consideration of all factors and representations. The Senate will discuss a motion to refer the abattoir’s future to the Farnamindat y Joint Committee on the ACT.
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Forbes
House of Representatives
Canberra
Joint Committee On the
ACT
Department of Health
Department of the Interior
J. R. Fraser
Inter-Departmental
Department of Health, Interior, Primary Industry
The
Treasury
NCDC
Senate
Farnatindat Y
Australasian Meat Employees Union
US insists on rights of Saigon in Vietnam talks
In Paris on Thursday the United States said there could be no political settlement without full participation and agreement of the legitimate Saigon government. Ambassador Lodge warned excluding the Saigon government would delay peace. Tran Buu Kiem of the National Liberation Front accused the US of patching up a shaky Saigon regime.
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Paris
United States
Marth
Camp Hill Picked as Site for New Parliament House
The Federal Cabinet chose Camp Hill as the site for Australia's new permanent Parliament House after a lengthy debate. Prime Minister Gorton announced the decision, noting no timetable for construction, while plans proceed for the Capital Hill ring road and central-area planning.
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Senate
Byrne
Nixon
Capital Hill Ring Road
Parliament House
Senate battle over Camp Hill site ends in split vote
Australian lawmakers clashed as 44 to 13 and 40 to 13 margins defeated government moves over the Camp Hill site for the new Parliament House. Prime Minister Gorton defended a free non party vote after a nine month wrangle, with Liberal and ALP/DLP factions arguing whether the lakeside plan should be abandoned in favor of Camp Hill.
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Gorton
House of Representatives
Parliament House
National Capital Development Commission
Camp Hill
Senate
Byrne
DLP
Qld
Cotton
Alister McKuillin
ALP
Capital Hill
Greenwood
Lib. Vic
Murphy
Lakeside
Burley Griffin
Canberra considers first step towards ACT representation
Former ACT Advisory Council leader Mr J Leedman says publishing a set of municipal type accounts for Canberra could be the first indication that the government seriously contemplates representation for the ACT. He notes Canberra’s peculiarities must be accounted for and that national charges would need separate classification. The Interior Minister Mr Nixon said in principle accounts would be prepared and likely finished by next financial year.
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Canberra
Act
J. Leedman
Leedman
Pecuraill
Queanbeyan
Nixon
Stamp tax Bill passes House in ACT
Stamp tax legislation aimed at introducing stamp duty and other taxes in the ACT passed all stages amid Labor opposition. It would raise about 1.3 million dollars in new revenue, including roughly 350 thousand from cheque stamp duty. Reports from China describe tidal waves reaching 13 miles inland forcing 100,000 people to flee.
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House of Representatives
House
China
Fall of coal kills miner at Aberdare East colliery
A coal fall at the Aberdare East colliery killed 48 year old Edward Robert Difford of Weston and injured two Cessnock men. Aubrey Stevens, 52, suffered compound fracture and head injuries, while John Doherty, 48, had a fractured left leg and abrasions. both were taken to Cessnock Hospital.
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Newcastle
Qgne
Aberdare East
Edward Robert Difford
Church Street
Weston
Aubrey Stevens
John Doherty
Cessnock
Cessnock Hospital
Stevens
Doherty
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