Compromise Decision Sets World Oil Price Rise to 10 Percent
In Vienna delegates from major oil-exporting nations agreed to lift prices by 10 percent from October 1 after four days of tense talks. The compromise, led by Saudi Arabia and Kuwait along with the United Arab Emirates, fixes the increase for nine months and hints at a possible shift toward IMF drawing rights discussions. The move aims to offset inflation while balancing concerns about world recession and profits.
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Portuguese Soldiers Handover Reported in Jakarta
A late news note states that twenty three Portuguese soldiers held in the Democratic Union area were handed over to Indonesian military authorities. The report cites a local source and mentions the transfer occurred in Jakarta.
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Australia faces $70 million bill rise cited by Connor
Connor cites a $70 million increase and its global impact on both industrialised and emerging economies. He notes Australia can supply natural gas and aims to route through ports, stressing the need for industrial fuel development in Wollongong and surrounding industrial areas.
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Australia Loses Davis Cup Semi Final in Prague
Australia faced a defeat in the Davis Cup inter zone semi final held in Prague. The match against Czechoslovakia ended with Australia losing, as the home team leveraged strong serves and decisive rallies to advance.
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Kia
Confused siege in London cafe ends without deaths
A gang of two to three gunmen held staff hostage in a London cafe for about ten hours. Police surrounded the scene with 150 officers and special rifle-trained units while negotiators relayed vague demands from Jamaicans seeking a government representative. No injuries reported as authorities restrained action.
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Whitlam attacks ALP critics at NSW party rally
Prime Minister Whitlam condemned ALP critics and urged unity among party factions in a closed NSW ALP State Council address. He blasted sabotage and called for support for wage indexation tax reform and the national compensation scheme while defending government policy and condemning name calling.
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Call for ALP unity amid internal fought over aid and ASIO
Mr Whitlam warned a broad Labor unity is needed as many in the movement back the current compensation scheme. He cited Faction fighting over the Harradine affair and union secrecy, questioned private inquiry agents used by a party, and urged a decision on ASIO. He left open election form and timing, noting a High Court ruling on Territory senators could drive the campaign if Budgee is rejected.
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Italian clipper race raises anxiety over missing schooner
Organizers of the clipper race report mounting concern as the Tallinn eck schooner C.8 and R. B. Buaneli have not reported their position for 10 days. A special radio watch is kept for Buswells after last contact near Cape Verde. The Financial Times notes possible radio damage from electrical storms and that leaders Kriter s and Great Britain II press on through the South Atlantic.
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State Funeral for Jack Lang in Sydney
A state funeral will be held Tuesday morning at St Marys Cathedral Sydney for Jack Lang former NSW premier who died Saturday in St Josephs Hospital Auburn He was 58 and will be buried at Catholic Lawn Cemetery Rockwood Archbishop Cardinal Freeman will lead the Requiem Mass in Sydney obituary News page report
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Children killed as rally car crashes into crowd near Perth
A father driving a rally car struck spectators near Den marker south of Perth killing Coral Anne Coleman 10 and Colin Wallace Coleman 8 both of Mount Barker. Sister Bethany Coleman 29 was injured while driver Bruce Coleman 33 fled. NSW and Victoria road tolls rose with four dead on NSW roads and four more in Victoria over the weekend, bringing yearly totals to 672 in Victoria and rising counts in NSW.
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Margaret Rose Coleman
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Bullfighter Sidoti Defeated as Bull Wins in Sydney Scene
In Sydney, Pedro Sidoti faced a bull at the Luddenham and Districts Agricultural and Horticultural Society show. The bull overpowered Sidoti, tossing him when he failed to wear the proper matador attire, and the matador later admitted he could have been gored. A smaller bull was brought in but showed little interest until provoked.
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McClelland to lead NSW Senate team
Sydney Sunday report on Senator James McClelland winning NSW Labor Senate No 1 spot by a near two to one margin over Gietzelt in ALP pre selections. The NSW slate: McClelland Gietzelt and K Sibr 4. Six half Senate seats contested before June. Government argues wage restraint to curb inflation and avert unemployment.
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Dr Surch Dies In Wellington Hospital Evening
Wellington reports the death of Dr William Ball Surch an economic adviser to major firms and a former head of the Department of Industries and Commerce who died in hospital tonight after a period of illness.
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Sumtay
AAP
William Ball Surch
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Department of Industries and Commerce
Child care grants shared in Canberra report
Canberra groups win 73 400 in grants for community based child care. The notice highlights funding distribution and program reach across local organizations. Local officials outline goals and oversight for the funds.
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