Doctor predicts 300000 child deaths in West Bengal camps
A British doctor working with Pakistani refugees in Calcutta estimated that up to 181,000 children under eight had died in West Bengal camps. Dr John Seaman warned of rising malnutrition and urged India and relief groups to expand feeding programs. New Delhi announced a special feeding drive to save about two million Fast Pakistan children, with 1,000 feeding centers planned and more nutrition centers to aid mothers and malnourished youngsters.
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Aap-Reuter
Inlay
West Bengal
New Delhi
Nin
Pakistan
Istry
Brees International
Tarun Telegram: Toronto daily to close after 98 years
The Telegram, Canada's fourth-largest daily, prepares to close after 98 years of publication. The decision affects staff and readers across Toronto as the historic paper winds down operations following a long tenure in the city and national press.
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Toronto
Tarun “Telegram
Canada
Concorde lands in Toulouse after South American tour
Concorde OM, the French prototype supersonic airliner, touched down at its home base in Toulouse after a triumphant tour of South America. The flight, part of a publicity push, drew attention from aviation enthusiasts and officials.
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Toulouse
France
Concorde OM
Angio French
Anipersonic Airlines
Toulouse Lnst
South America
Revue patrons to get money back from Canberra Theatre
Police were called as about 750 patrons walked out of the Canberrin Theatre first all male revue Moulin Rouge. Director Mr T Vaughan announced refunds for those who left at intermission, saying the venue had merely hired the space and did not control the show’s quality. Many attendees demanded their money back, citing poor production values and canned laughter.
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Canberrin Theatre
Canberas
T. Vaughan
Ville
Mc Vaughan
Akity
Canberra
Ron Sim
Lyneham
Sis
Peter Cook
Dudley Moore
Wsts
Vaughan
Brauche
Ginberra
Modesty Blaine
Rees
Gillian Oxford
Pape
Four Dead in Mountain Village Landslide Near Athbalnia
A landslide near Athbalnia in a remote mountain hamlet buried four members of a family. About 40 residents lived there. The disaster occurred last Tuesday but was only reported to authorities today.
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Hamtet
Athbalnia
Pope to consider Australian visit in 1973
The Pope told Victorian Premier Sir Henry Bolte he would very much like to visit Australia again in 1973. Bolte had invited him to Melbourne for a world event in February and March 1973. A spokesman said the Pope could not decide until nearer the date.
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London
Henry Bolte
Australia
Measy
Pope
Melbourne
Sir Henry
Maine
West Germany
AAP
Uranium Talks Planned by Japanese Official Tour
Revered official Mile Masmiyama, Vice-Minister of Science, will lead a three week tour starting September to Australia, New Zealand, and Canada to discuss joint development of uranium resources, the Japan Science and Technology Agency announced.
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Tokyo
Mile Masmiyama
Technolgy
Australia
New Zealand
Canina
Japan Science and Technology Agency
Immigrant checks lax debate rages in Cilento era
Fragmented report cites criticism of lax immigrant checks and calls for stricter disease and blood screening. Mentions Australian policy comparisons and remarks attributed to Sir Raphael Cilento. Notes concerns over assimilation and anti semitic remarks affecting policy discussions amid party leaders and public scrutiny.
Outing boat in trouble near Gulf of Hauraki
A rough summary notes a launch aiding a distressed outing on the Gulf of Hauraki near Tirh Ti. Authorities and local observers reported the scene while rescue crews and police coordinate a safe recovery. Details are fragmentary but indicate an emergency at sea with a boat carrying an unidentified party.
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Verland
Suptav Aapa
Gulf of Hauraki
Tirh
Shands
Wati
Hailstorm leaves wide trail and traffic disruption
A Sunday hailstorm struck PERI causing 60 mph winds and extensive damage in the suburbs. The storm disrupted traffic and spurred emergency responses as roads were slick and pelted by heavy ice. Continued weather alerts warned residents to seek shelter and avoid affected routes.
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Peri
Peytiy
Car Fire Near Goulburn Destroys Cay
A cay was destroyed by a fire near Goulburn on Saturday afternoon. The driver escaped as oxygen andylene gas in the cat pont exploded.
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Cay
Goulburn
Hat
Ailles
Cat Pont
Arms race study urged by U Thant at UN
United Nations Secretary General U Thant urged a three year study of the arms race and its social and economic consequences. He called for UN trade sanctions against Rhodesia and steps to end human rights violations within nations. He warned nuclear arsenals threaten global balance while resources fail to raise living standards.
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Taap-Reuter
US Thang
Rhodesia
General Assembly
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ISSR
International tensions and Rhodesia critique amid arms race debate
U Thant urged a united effort to curb the arms race and safeguard human rights while criticizing Rhodesia’s regime and external trade. He called for a global push to restrict nuclear systems and stressed sanctions against Rhodesia, highlighting South Africa and Portugal as complicit in its survival and trade. The remarks underscored the impasse in southern Africa and the need for justice and global action.
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Rhodesia
U Tha
Security Council
South Africa
Portugal
Rhodesi
Africa
U Thant
Ime
Qantas jumbos for US in January
Melbourne report says the ban on Qantas jumbo jets to America has been lifted. Senator Cotton announced plans to place four 47H jets on the Pacific route from December 1 and introduce three Boeing 747M weekly to the United States from September 3.
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Melbourne
Qantas Jumb
America
Pan American
American Airlines
Ihioigh
Singapore
London
Jag
Fiji
Cotton
Armournement
Australia
Washington
American Civil Aeronautica Board
Bas
Darwin sewage inquiry faces second hearing on harbour dumping
The Commonwealth Parliamentary Works Committee plans a second hearing on Darwin Harbour sewage disposal. A proposed central city sewer scheme would discharge untreated sewage 10 fathoms deep, sparking opposition from doctors, conservationists, aquatic clubs, and marine experts who warn the harbour is a closed water system vulnerable to pollution.
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Darwin
Commonwealth Parliamentary Works Committee
Darwin Harbour
Ben
Prime Minister Announces Holiday Break for Parliament
The Prime Minister said holidays will pause Parliament. Me McMininou i announced the break yesterday in Surfers Paradise. Parliament will resume on Tuesday, September 24.
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Me McMininou
Paradise
Serra
Island islander faces eviction over political stance
Mis dane Cooper, a woman on a Tasmanian island, faces eviction planned by the Tasmanian Government. The remote locale and eviction action are highlighted in the day’s brief with the case noted on page 5.
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Ubgestald
Dane Cooper
Tennasion
Weekend Weather Forecast Maintains Sunshine
The spell of fine weekend weather is set to continue with a sunny day and a high near 75 degrees, five degrees above yesterday. A spokesman from the Bureau of Meteorology warned of a possible late day thunderstorm on the site moon, as clouds build and temperatures reach the forecast peak.
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Moon
Bureau of Meteorogy
The Canberra Times Notices From The Federal Capital Press
A fragmented notice from Canberra based publisher listing Prues by The Federal Capital Press of Australia Pty Limited at Pie Street Fyshwick and other entities including Jon Fairfax Sona Limited and contact details. The text ends abruptly with stray postal and registration markers, indicating a damaged or partial notice.
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Federal Caplin Press of Australia Pty Limited
Pie Street
Fyshwick
Act
Pupsaware
Federal Capital Press of Australia Pty Limited
Jon Fairfax & Sona Limited
Canberra City
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