Picture Show Rampage Kills One Injures Thirteen in Sydney
A man ran amok with a tomahawk inside the Regent cinema in George Street during a Say One For Me screening injuring 13 and killing Richard Henry Lewis 81 of Caringbah. He fought police before being tackled. later charged with murder.
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Sydney Central Court
Sydney Hospital
Jehovah Witness
Richard Henry Lewis
Caringbah
Lewis
Sviney Hospital
Anthony Ficarra
Bass Hill
Justin McKeown
Melbourne
Myrtle May
Savilier Hill
Joe Lun
Northbridge
Edward Joseph Davis
Rydalmere
Robert Donahue
Leichhardt
Fay Sault
Enmore
Anne Sieele
St. Josephs Hospital
Auburn
John Brayshaw
Waverley
Jean Sinclair
Newtown
James Schroeder
Erskineville
Olga Mannix
Sydney
Regent
George Street
Bing Crosby
Canberra Television Limited share issue oversubscribed
The public issue of 100000 shares for Canberra Television Limited closed one minute after opening at 10 am yesterday as applications heavily exceeded the issue. Allocation will prioritize ACT applicants. no allotment for outside district. Balloting may occur if applications are fewer than 100 shares.
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Canberra Television Limited
Australian Capital Territory
Indians Resolve Border Dispute Through Negotiations
New China News Agency reports Premier warns against trespass while India pledges friendly talks with Nehru. A letter from Chou En Lai urges overall settlement via negotiations and maintains status quo on the 500 mile frontier. India says it rejects Chinese charges of aggression at Longju and favors arbitration on minor issues if the MacMahon Line is accepted as the baseline.
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Longju
India
MacMahon Line
China
Unionists Claim Police State Pressure Over Defence Section Sit-In
In Canberra, unions led by the ACT branch of the Plumbers and Gasfitters Union declare a black ban on maintenance in the Administrative Building Defence section after a 22 year old plumber Adrian Moore was questioned by Commonwealth Investigation officers about rummaging wastepaper bins. The inquiry was halted with explanations accepted and a disputes review to demand destruction of dossier and union officers be present at interrogations. leaders protest civilian workers under police supervision and military discipline.
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W. Andrews
Mr. Andrews
A.C.T
Plumbers and Gasfitters’ Union
Adrian Moore
Commonwealth
Labouer
Defence Department
Commonwealth Investigation Service
R. Whitrod
F. Appleton
Moore
Trades and Labour Council
A.C.T. Trades and Labour Council
F. McCauley
McCauley
Council
Andrews
Plumbers’ Union
Princess Alexandra in Rainy Sydney Welcome Tour
The royal plane landed at 12.35 pm amid a rain squall as Princess Alexandra began a Sydney visit. She briefly stopped to greet war widows near Government House, later meeting aldermen and their wives. a public reception at the Town Hall was planned for tonight with about 200 guests.
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Brisbane
Alexandra
Taylor's Square
Government House
Robert Kennedy
Mounted Police
Sydney Town Hall
Oil Flow In North Zealand Well Reported By Prospects
The Shell Todd Exploration Group expects a stronger oil flow once the bore lining is removed at 8000 ft. level. Mr Hackett presented a volatile condensate sample with benzine smell, while executives remained cautiously optimistic about the results.
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Shell-Todd
Hackett
Oil Company
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Brayshaw
J. Kencross
Kencross
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Chen Chih-Mai
Australia
Sir William Slim
Canberra TV
New China News Agency
North-East
Peking
Big Sydney
Princess
N. Zealand
Aoe
Louse i
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