South African diplomat stabbed in London embassy
South African diplomat Johannes Van Der Poel was stabbed in the chest at the London embassy by a non-white assailant. He was taken to Charing Cross Hospital in serious condition and underwent surgery. The incident occurred shortly after the Cape Town Parliament stabbing of a South Asian Prime Minister, prompting concerns over security at diplomatic missions.
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Johannes van der Poel
Charing Cross Hospital
Spokcaman
McIne
de Versnerd
Parlament
Cape Town
Ihis
Ion Commonwealth Cons
South Altice Rence
Portugal
Judy
Peech
Wilson
Canada
Major
Pearson
Miner
Squatters
Marlborough
Moscow
London Zoo
Stowcow Zoo
An-An
Luanks
China
GM-H pay ruling notes high profits and limited raises
The Arbitration Commission rejected a one week pay rise for GM-H despite its extraordinary profits. It cites limited gains for workers and criticizes the lack of a clear plan behind any award. Senior officials say the case underscores the tension between profitability and wage equity, with calls for more balanced compensation.
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SiDie Promiseuns
Nih
Cimpanier
Eatnines
Em Seine Compamen
Rey Rives
Plover Cou
Wampans
Uae
Umton
Iidiinie
Amy Hrelente
Ruthane
Alsthinec
Peseareth Ashlar
Bea
Sar Dane
Anplicut Semin
Layton
Eich Sinat liv
Bar Ieee Pan Sen
Sue Thoi Ewan
Calne
Oea
Cludey
Hank Depwwits
Malary
Jbanke
Cars cost less than repairs
The Royal Australian Navy has paid 3528 in repair bills for a transport fleet vehicle, a 1980s Holden sedan with 95000 miles on its speedometer.
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Royal Australian Navy
Navy Vehicle Replacement Policy Debated in Parliament
Auditor General reports delays and high costs in RAN transport fleet. Navy outlines plan to replace aging vehicles with new system. immediate switch estimated at 722000 dollars. Committee notes 1980 repairs and high mileage vehicles.
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RAN
Navy
Fayelem
Jpa
Trading bank charges rise in October in Australia
Sydney Monday reports that trading banks will increase charges for maintaining current accounts and certain other services starting October 1. The change was announced in a joint statement by the Australian Bankers Association and the Commonwealth Trading Bank.
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Trading Bank
Sydney
Australia
Australian Bankers Association
Commonwealth Trading Bank
Jimaing
Aus
Inala Bankere Assosiaton
Hospital seeks six more house doctors for 1967 plan
Canberra community hospital proposes to add six house doctors to its staffing. The clinical superintendent Dr N A Elvin explains the plan aims to increase resident medical officers to 18 across departments including ethology radiology and clinical research. Current staff of 12 would rise to 18 if funded, with five or six posts allocated across years.
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Canberra
N. A. Elvin
RMO
Haut
Junio
eAsually
Speycer
Elvin
Anid
Errors in Vietnam poll spark official concern
Officials warn of inflated votes in Vietnam poll amid claims of counting errors. Reports state central and provincial officials flagged discrepancies with provincial ballots and possible premature results. The episode prompts scrutiny as authorities consider constitutional changes and seek to restore confidence in the civilian government.
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Findon
Asso
Ware
Menytiaing
Jemumwey
Cpokerman
Rafiitne
Reninas
Hed
Palmer Case Three Men Sent For Trial
Three former officers of H. G. Palmer Ltd were committed for trial in Central Sammons Court. Herbert George Palmer, Willan Howard Rose, and John McBlane face charges from false prospectus and related matters. McBlane’s alternative Companies Act charge was discharged. proceedings covered months of legal submissions and adjournments as the case moved toward trial.
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Sydney
H. G. Palmer (Consolidated) Ltd
Sammons Court
Anu Urmer
Impany
Herbert George Palmer
Willan Howard Rose
John McBlane
Palmer
McBlane
Rose
T. R. Scarlett
Aid
Fry
astim/Company
Are
Norman Hector Palmer
Sean
Imam Nock
Darling Point
Robert Neil Cadwallader
Lncal
Ahroonga
Alfred Hust
Pollard
Brian John Downey
Page
Poin
Piper
Howard Tre
Big name Cries Over Rising Charges Across Banks
Creighton Burns reports on a broad statement about bank charges increasing for customers. The note cites a 7 percent base rise, with some quarterly adjustments and exemptions for charitable or low-income accounts. It also covers salary-related costs for staff and the potential impact on consumer service as banks absorb higher costs. In Saigon, reporting notes Vietcong resistance impact and an Australian officer injured, with context from Saigon and Tokyo dispatches.
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Xaid
Tokyo
Mountay
South Vietnam
Hanoi
Phos East
Thel Tuy
Vietnam
Tisim
John Henty
Alan Martin
TA Saigon
Vieionig
Liverpool
Nsw
Wilson plans avert split amid Rhodesia debate
Prime Minister Wilson outlined to Commonwealth critics how far he could meet demands for tougher action against the Rhodesian regime while consultations continued. The speech followed warnings of a potential split within the Commonwealth as nations pressed for stronger sanctions.
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Londom
Aap-Reuter
Wilson
Commonwealth
Gemini blasts off on 3 day space chase mission
Gemini rockets lift from Cape Kennedy as astronauts Pete Conrad and Richard Gordon launch to begin the mission. The crew aims to chase the Agena target in space while a minor delay extends launch to 11.08 pm Canberra time.
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Cape Kennedy
Reuter
Pete Conrad
Richard Gordon
Canberra
Sample increases raise charges on current accounts
A banking notice outlines rising quarterly charges for current accounts. For customers with 20 or fewer cheques, total charges will climb from $ etc. The exact increases vary by activity level, with larger users facing higher percentage hikes. The document cites examples across ranges of cheques and ledgers to illustrate the rising costs.
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Arm
Naif & Tedger Joli
Thomas
Teachers return to work over frame claims survey NSW ACT
Teachers in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory resume duties amid preparations for a survey on frame claims that could trigger a strike. A separate report notes George Rockwell's Nazi march threat in Chicago and speculation about South Africa's minister of justice decowe rift. The NSW premier Aikin cites police force cost rises of about five million dollars annually amid weekend robberies in Sydney.
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Econdary
Nsw
Act
George Rockwell
Chicago
South
Africa
Sydney
Akin
Addons
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