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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 07, 1958

Page

6

Security Clamp Tight as Cyprus Tensions Rise

Nicosia reports strict security for the funeral of a British woman killed by terrorists last Friday in Cyprus. The violence has heightened tensions with Cyprus’ British base, prompting calls from London papers for evacuation of soldiers families as diplomats push for a round-table in the Cyprus dispute.

Nicosia Cathartna Catalitte Cyprus Siabot Inropa Famagusta London Britta Mra. Catolitis ML Spask Paris M. Spaak Britain Greece Turkey NATO

Car Crushes Tourist Buses in Waterfall Crash

A car carrying a couple and four children on the Princes Highway at Waterfall collided with a tourist bus and was struck by a second bus. The couple Jerald and Oya Bay were taken to Sutherland Hospital with multiple injuries. Their four children escaped injury. Police say a bus backed sharply before the collision.

Byonex Sfonusy Gmail Princes Highway Waterfall Jerald Oya Bay Sutherland Hospital

Propaganda Upsurge and Global Briefs From Washington to Moscow

News in brief reports a rise in Communist propaganda to Western Europe and Latin America by the Ching group, a Belgian call for naval escorts for trawlers near Iceland, Japan's 10 million dollar credit to India, a U S Seawolf submarine surface after 60 days, Soviet youths shaving heads, and a posthumous German burial ceremony authorized by the defence ministry.

Red Ching Washington A.ap Europe Latin America United States Information Agency Arab World Reuter London Connecticut Aubmiaring Nautshis

McEwen Urges Open Trade Not China Focus

Australia should trade with Communist China and other nations to expand markets beyond the United States. At Mascot Airport McEwen cited zinc and lead price pressures from U.S. quotas, urged multilateral accords, and noted recent 12 month deals with Malaya Ceylon and India totaling large flour and wheat shipments under a duty-free Malaya pact.

China McEwen Mascot Montreal America Australia United States U.S Sydney Malaya

Thallium Poisoning Suspected in Tasmanian Case

Oswald Acason a 55 year old Tasmanian Hydro Electric Commission officer died in Melbourne after air transfer from Tasmania for emergency treatment. Police inquiries continue in Tasmania and Victoria with Det-Inspector T G Stewart stating no new developments. Det-Inspector J Adam from Melbourne CIB is conducting inquiries in Hobart.

Det Fr J. Adam Malbourne CLS Hobart

BBC drops Anastasia claimant program in face of royal sensitivity

The BBC cancels a TV program about Anna Anderson who claims to be Anastasia, daughter of Tsar Nicholas II, after Daily Mail reports say relatives of the Grand Duchess object. The decision followed royal family concerns and ongoing court actions over Anderson's identity.

London British Broadcasting Corporation Anastasia Daily Mail Vision Jeanne Taare Anna Quen Philip BBC Germany Black Forest Programame Buckingham Palace Casa Rela Cas Prines Philip Mountbatten Daily Mat Crar Anna Anderson

Films On Malaya For Schools In Canberra

The text describes a government or public program to read or screen films on Malaya for schools in Canberra. It notes upcoming screenings over the next weeks and hopes to show them to various groups and organizations. The aim is educational, highlighting life in Malaya and cities.

Mumyan Enga. Wot Matas Canberra

NSW Holiday Road Toll Worst Ever Highlighted

A Sydney report notes the New South Wales holiday road toll as the worst on record with police urging caution. The piece mentions heavy traffic on major routes including the Great Western Highway and Bathurst festival crowds contributing to crashes and drownings.

N.S.W Sydney Jenia Bathurst

Tram Collision Leaves Twelve Injured in Sydney

In Sydney at Bronte, a tram collision injured twelve people including a conductor. Five were taken by ambulance to hospital. others were treated on site. Police suspect unattended tram was set in motion by children as the two trams collided head on at Bronte terminus. Swimmers helped injured passengers.

Sydnet Hahured Wan Colada Ennther Pasec Gers Bronte Bronte Beach

Dutch Liner Sibajak Cleared After Port Phillip Bay Check

In Melbourne Port Phillip Bay a routine medical check was given to the Dutch liner Sibajak. Sixty eight Dutch and German passengers were allowed to land in Melbourne after the check with no delay. In Sydney over the weekend a passenger and a steward were removed as typhoid suspects and the rest of the passengers kept on board.

Melbourne Sibajak Port Phillip Bay Sydney

Coloured Police Possible In U K

London reports a Daily Mail claim that coloured special part time policemen may be recruited to aid wartime crime control on the streets of the capital.

U.K London A. A.P Daily Maul

Namatjira Faces Drink Charges In Court

Albert Namatjira, famed Aboriginal artist, appears in court on four counts of supplying liquor to a minor and related offences. He admits opening a bottle and giving Raberaba a drink but denies others actually drinking. the hearing continues tomorrow.

Alice Manud Mondey Albert

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