State funeral for Dr Evatt in Canberra
Dr Herbert Vere Evatt died in Canberra after a stroke and pneumonia at 1.5 pm aged 71. A state funeral will be held tomorrow at St John the Baptist Church in Canberra followed by burial at Canberra Cemetery. Evatt had been an invalid for three years and left a prominent legal career and a controversial Labor Party life.
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Australian political obituary hints at leadership shifts and tributes
The fragmentary report references tributes to a late figure and notes around a 1984 appearance by DP Than. It mentions Sir Garfield Barwick as Chief Justice and hints at leadership discussions within the Labor party and the Federal Opposition. Names like Janet and Gabor appear amid a混流 of ministerial and constitutional references.
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Melbourne Cup Fashion Dazzles as Light Fingers Wins
Fashions ruled Melbourne Cup day drawing crowds of 74 300 down from 85 305 last year. Light Fingers won in a photo finish amid flamboyant outfits including a giant headpiece. Spectators wore national costumes and notable figures like Jean Shrimpton drew attention.
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UN Seeks British Use of Force If Necessary Over Rhodesia
United Nations debate urges Britain to consider force to resolve Rhodesia crisis. Assembly planning likely approval at plenary, with 74 in favor eight against 17 abstentions. Abstainers include Austria Finland France India Ireland Norway Spain Sweden. Absentees include Cambodia Laos Malawi Nicaragua Singapore. Britain resists any immediate move to force, calls resolution untimely amid ongoing discussions. Also urged suspension of Rhodesian Constitution and a constitutional conference with broad party participation. International calls press Security Council amid regional danger.
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Menzies Urges Rhodesia Talks as Beadle Plan Debates Rise
Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies meets Senator Paltridge amid Rhodesian constitutional discussions. He signals cautious support for a Royal Commission on independence while stressing unity between British and Rhodesian governments.
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Sabah MP to resign amid Sabah political crisis
Sabah Parliament member Dato Donald steps down citing ill health and to save the Alliance from internal strife. He says leaving politics is a personal sacrifice to preserve Sabah unity and the party’s stability.
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Arrests in Java intensify clampdown on Communists
Indonesian Army reports continued arrests across Java targeting communist elements as authorities expand operations. The notice notes a broad security campaign amid ongoing internal tensions and mobilization efforts.
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