Nixon Tanaka Hawaii talks outline Pacific peace
President Nixon welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Tanaka in Honolulu as two days of talks began on trade issues and China policy. They planned to discuss the US Japan trade deficit of about 53.4 billion dollars and moves toward broader diplomatic ties, with no yen devaluation on the agenda.
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California
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Hickam Air Base
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Saigon
Paris
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Hawaii
Late News Update on Unclear Event and Figures
Fragmentary notice reports a string of names and dates with unclear context. No coherent event or outcome is discernible, but reference is made to a person or place Langasmice and a date near mid month. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.
Flynn of the Inland called racist by South Australian governor
Governor Sir Mark Oliphant condemned the late Reverend John Flynn, founder of the Royal Flying Doctor Service, as racist. In a Salisbury Teachers College speech he cited Flynn’s alleged refusal to associate with Aboriginal people and his belief they should die out. Oliphant contrasted this with growing recognition of Aboriginal rights and humanity.
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the Inland
John Flynn
Royal Flying Doctor Service
Inland
Salisbury Teachery College
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Pension overpayments hit 2.3 million in 1971 72
Australia’s Department of Social Services reported overpayments of more than 2.3 million in the last financial year. Causes included failure to notify employment or inheritance, income misreporting, and mistaken rent claims. Prosecutions reached 401 with 355 convictions and fines totaling 14,896.
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Wentworth
Social Services
Department of Employment
Jaly
Five boys found alive from N.G. air crash in jungle search
Five Australian and Papuan cadets survived a crash near Wau after walking 18 miles through dense jungle. Four were sighted by air then rescued by Iroquois helicopter, while Nicholas Sabila was left with a broken leg. All survivors taken to Bulolo hospital. Sabila in serious condition.
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Shires left in dark on expansion plan
Yass Thursday report quotes Goodradigbee Shire councillor E G Butt demanding government bodies reveal Canberra expansion plans. He warned surrounding shires were excluded from regional planning, noting land speculation has already surged with several Murraumbaeman properties trading hands multiple times.
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Erra
State
Anberm
Butt
Sydney
Public affairs on TV criticised by Governor General
Sir Paul Hasluck condemned public affairs television as lacking depth and service to community. Speaking at the 1972 Canberra conference, he warned performers focus on entertainment and self image, urging genuine self examination over censorship and outside control.
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Sir Paul Hasluck
Canberra
Institution of Radio and Electronics Engineers
Australia
Australian National University
Paul
Dunstan Foreshadows SA Budget Tax Changes
South Australia Premier Dunstan outlined budget details to the Legislative Assembly noting only tax changes on the slate involve higher registration fees for documents tied to real and personal property transactions.
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Adelaide
Dunstan
Legislative Assembly
Rainfall Below Average Impacts Canberra Climate
Rainfall in Canberra remains below long term averages for the year, despite August showing above average figures. The city reports 10.7 inches of rain this year and a yearly total around 44 inches under the norm. Sunshine averages 6.2 hours daily, winter highs and lows reached 57 F and 34 F, with five additional frosts and three more fogs than usual. Expect continuing clear skies and light north to northwest winds to shape the pattern for a fine spell.
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Canberra
Cuneo makes it three in Kiel Dragon class races
Queensland yachtsman John Cuneo, 44, won his third straight Dragon class race at the Kiel Olympic regatta, keeping him atop the standings with four races left for a potential Australia gold. Australia also notched a 4 x 200m relay final berth in athletics and a hockey win over Mexico, while Alex Taransky placed fifth in rapid-fire pistol.
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Kiel
Cuneo
Australa
Australia
Mexico
India
Reese
Gail Neal
Individu
Alex Taransky
Back Rewlts
Leaflet sparks comment from Fisheries and Fauna Dept
A Perth leaflet by a kangaroo protection group drew official reaction as Fisheries and Fauna Department noted its disturbing image. An officer said the leaflet shows a poor bewildered joey beside its murdered mother and the wording invokes an evil roo hooter.
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Perth
Thurday
Fisheries and Fauna Department
Department
Joey
NSW To Enforce Blinkers On All Cars Tomorrow
In Sydney NSW motorists must use built in turn indicators to signal left turns or veers from tomorrow. Failing to signal incurs a 20 Australian dollar fine. not cancelling blinkers after turning costs 10 dollars.
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Sydney
Nsw
Jervis Bay report to be withheld and crime talk
Mr Justice Fox delivered an address on crime and modern society to the Canberra Civic Rehabilitation Committee on Wednesday. The Canberra paper notes a Page 7 reference with transport and a joint committee criticism. MIM Holdings Ltd fell by 12 million to 25.9 million for the year to June, as reported on Page 13.
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the Modern Society
Canberra
M LM
Jower Mes Mim Holdings Ltd
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