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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Nov 01, 1971

Page

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Awami League wins unopposed in by elections in Pakistan

In Dacca and Suintay unopposed Awami League candidates fill 52 former seats in the national assembly. Most constituencies report no opposition as the party adds to its majority. Other areas show similar results with government allies claiming seats without contest. Clashes along the border noted. full details on page 4.

Dacca Suintay AAP Eity Pakistan Central Awami League Awit Awami Feunemmewihers Pty Fa Llegedt Testisan Appettion Tepelong Roan Pew Amiesit People’s 19

Pillion rider dies in crash near Casuarina Sands

An 18 year old motorcyclist was killed and a 17 year old passenger injured when their bike ran off the road near Casuarina Sands yesterday afternoon. The driver, David Raymond Morgan 24, of Bruce Hall AN, was treated at Canberra Hospital for facial injuries and released. A second vehicle involved, driven by Paul Cokk 42, with two passengers, Senta Fok 56 and Aletald 28, was treated and discharged. The accident scene near River J Atsy on the Bruce Williams Russell Wastatul road is under investigation.

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Two Teens Die In Speedboat Crash By Sydney River

In a Sydney River accident near Como on Sunday two teenagers died and another was fatally injured when a boat crashed into the river while speeding past a new bridge. Witnesses said the boat was moving at high speed as the incident occurred near the Come area. The injured were admitted to Sutherland Hospital with family and hospital staff confirming the deaths and listing others treated as a camp of witnesses.

Sydney

Crime Blitz Reduces Violence In Melbourne Report

Melbourne authorities report a weekend crime blitz from Friday evening to Sunday dawn cut crime and violence. Assistant Commissioner of Crime W D Crowley announced 800 arrests had been made during the operation.

Melbourne W. D. Crowley

Mowe and STRIVES 4 Nan Pek Ad Tana Conflict

A garbled OCR snippet shows ee Mowe and STRIVES 4 Nan Pek Ad Tana in a tense dispute. Limited readable terms suggest a naming clash or creative collaboration, with no clear event date or location. Further legible text needed for precise details.

Daylight Saving Shifts Eyed by WA Firms

Perth firms weigh adjusting operations to daylight saving to align with eastern states. Local leaders say the move may affect shift times and earnings as Western Australia considers changing two to three hours apart from South Australia and other regions. The Stock Exchange will open at 7 40 am tomorrow, shifting from 8 00 am, with authorities noting potential short term market difficulties until compliance.

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Trains Arrive Late Amid Time Change Confusion

Trains arriving during the switch to daylight saving time caused delays and confusion at Melbourne and Canberra airports. Officials reported a small number of flight disruptions and clock-related adjustments, with only a few passengers missing connections.

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Thieu proposes three point peace plan for Vietnam

President Thieu of South Vietnam unveils a three point plan to achieve peace with the North. He calls for open communications and postal ties between the two countries and proposes talks with foreign signatories after his oath for another term. He says the government is determined to defeat communism and will work toward stabilizing relations wherever possible.

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Unity seeks ceasefire amid Vietnam war turmoil

A tentative peace plan surfaces as leaders discuss immediate ceasefire and political settlement. The proposal calls for stabilizing measures, village and hamlet safety, and a rapid return to civilian governance while elections are prepared.

ANU scientists reveal copper refining advance at ANU lab

Australian National University researchers led by Dr Parker report a new solvent process to produce copper from copper salt instead of cupric salts, aiming to cut refining steps. Lab scale tests are promising though industrial scale needs work, with pilot trials and potential Australian industry partnerships discussed.

Australian National University Jah Chawla Parker Vernies

Bushfire season begins in ACT

ACT officials announce the start of the bushfire season with warnings on prescribed burns and fire prevention measures across the state. Weather data shows October rainfall reaching record lows, affecting fire risk and preparedness strategies.

Tourism Sydney News Highlights Global Travel Growth

US travel experts in Sydney foresee annual growth continuing over the next two years. They cited steady demand, favorable exchange rates, and expanding leisure travel as key drivers for the industry in the region.

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Explosion Maternity in PO leave on tower full pay sought

Fragmented OCR text reports on maternity leave and pay issues amid political figures and wartime topics. It references a tower, a fire, and varied names, with scattered mentions of confinement and foreign aid debates. The text is incomplete and reads as a mosaic of unrelated items.

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Canberra Times rites of (rim Federa) Capital Press notice

The text appears to be a garbled notice from Capital Press of Australia and John Fartax & Sona Limited, listing a Pine Street address in Fybnwick ACT and a postal box for Cancerre City. It indicates newspaper-category A posting and a recommended admit, but details are unclear due to OCR errors.

Canberra

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