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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 26, 1973

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Australian government targets New Hebrides tax haven use

Treasurer Crean stated Canberra will prevent Australia’s use of the New Hebrides as a tax haven. The Taxation Office will screen exchange controls for Australia New Hebrides transactions to curb avoidance, while the Reserve Bank will withhold approvals unless evidence supports a legitimate transaction. He warned that overseas tax havens threaten Australian citizens and pledged firm action to close loopholes.

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Curbs Tighten on Foreign Funds In Overseas Loans

The proportion of money borrowed overseas that must be lodged as an interest free deposit with the Reserve Bank rises from 25% to 35 13% effective today. Federal Treasurer Mr Crean said the move aims to preserve the intent of the restrain on overseas borrowing and prevent the impact of higher interest payments abroad.

Reserve Bank Crean Ted Ben

Late News Iron Fancels Conference Warrington

An evening briefing reports a conference between officials in London and Washington. Key details are unclear due to damaged text, but it notes talks aimed at addressing a major political issue and potential outcomes announced by a senior administrator.

American troops put on general alert in Middle East

American airmen including nuclear bomber crews were placed on alert at home and overseas in response to Middle East tensions. Pentagon and White House officials called it precautionary. no crisis or specific spread confirmed. The 82nd Airborne Division and Strategic Air Command were involved along with some National Guard units.

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West Germany asks US to halt arms to Israel via ports

West Germany urged Washington to stop shipments of arms loaded in German ports for Israel. A German spokesman said two US cargo ships had already sailed from Bremenhaven with arms, another loaded vessel arrived, and Berlin asked Washington not to load it. The Foreign Ministry emphasized balancing policy in the Middle East amid the war.

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Australia to Send Largest Official Delegation to Japan

A large Australian official party including Prime Minister Whitlam and four senior ministers sails for Japan with five permanent heads. The trip marks the largest Australian delegation to Japan, with extensive talks planned in Tokyo and China. The party includes officials from Foreign Affairs, Treasury, and various departments, plus an official photographer and press staff.

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More funds for some Australian non-government schools

A press conference at Parliament House announced that the number of non-government schools facing loss of Commonwealth financial aid next year was reduced from 105 to 50 after appeals to the interim Schools Commission. Education Minister Beazley and Dr R McKinnon said some schools would still face higher categories, with a two-year program to raise all schools to 140 percent funding and four guiding principles for equitable grants.

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Shipping law changes mooted for Cape fats

An article notes proposed changes to shipping law affecting Cape trade and local industry. It mentions Te Milner Fo and potential impacts on housing and related sectors in the region, signaling policy debate and stakeholder concerns.

Te Milner Cape

Health department shifts in permanent metric plan

The Department of Health unveils a new permanent approach to men’s tasks as Cay Davidson discusses. Durrell Lawrence Durrell speaks on an ardent Durrentia, with a book review in The New Prometheans and a broader note on scientific scraps becoming memories, per page references.

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Pickering Wins Walkley Award for Best Illustration

Canberra Times notes cartoonist Larry Picker ing won this year's Walkley Award for the best illustration in an Australian newspaper. The prize honors a series of political caricatures published in the National Times colour supplement. The ceremony was held in Sydney last night.

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NSW minister forgets seat as Jago signals moves

Notes describe a chaotic scene with mentions of a government plan and a Liberal push to back a candidate against the DLP. Sources say Jago’s political career may continue in the Legislative Council where two MLCs retire, including Meville Wran and Bernard Giley.

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Former Canberra publisher dies after long service

A former Canberra publisher and Times member died after a lengthy career in local journalism. He served as director of the Canberra YMCA, chaired the Wet Horticultural Society, and held roles with Canberra Grammar School. He was a long-time member of St John's Church Reid and was buried at St John's churchyard after a Monday funeral service.

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Melbourne bowler Jack Twereon dies in 38th year

Melbourne reports the death of veteran slow bowler Jack Twereon aged 38. Twereon began international cricket years after debuting for Victoria and took 1 wicket in 21.0 percent of matches. The obituary notes his long career and contribution to Australian cricket.

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