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  • FIVE HURT IN WEST PERTH EXPLOSION Blast Wrecks Portion Of Plaimar Ltd.

    All but one of a night staff of six men were injured in an explosion which. shattered and severely damaged. the synthetic chemical department of Plaimar Ltd. at the corner of ... [Article] (1196 words)
  • DAMAGE CAUSED BY BLAST IN FACTORY

    The scene at the factory of Plaimar Ltd. in Troode-street, West Perth, last night shortly after the explosion which wrecked portion of the building and machinery. This picture shows the gaping hole which the explosion tore through one of outer walls and some of the damaged machinery. ... [ILLUSTRATED] [Article] (54 words)
  • CRUSHED IN TRUCK Driverless Bus Kills Man

    BRISBANE, June 26: In a 30ft. driverless swerve a fiveton Australian National. Air-ways passenger bus today ... [Article] (145 words)
  • Sabotage Discovered In H.M.A.S. Sydney

    CANBERRA. June 26: Sabotage has been discovered in the aircraft-carrier H.M.A.S. Sydney, now refitting at Sydney for service in Korean waters. The Acting-Minister for the ... [Article] (277 words)
  • Britain Orders Cruiser To Abadan Area

    LONDON, June 26: The Foreign Secretary (Mr. Morrison) said today that the British Government had ordered the cruiser Mauritius to go immediately to the Abadan area, key spot in the Persian oil crisis. ... [Article] (325 words)
  • "DISASTER"

    WASHINGTON, June 26: The Secretary of State (Mr. Dean Acheson) said today that there was every ... [Article] (34 words)
  • EXCESS PROFIT

    CANBERRA, June 26: The Treasurer (Sir Arthur Fadden) refused to say la the House of ... [Article] (56 words)
  • Presidential Citation For Australians In Korea

    TOKYO, June 26: The United States Presidential unit citation has been awarded to the Third Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, which is serving in Korea, for "gallantry, determination and esprit de ... [Article] (197 words)
  • MR. WISE RESIGNS AS OPPOSITION LEADER Appointment As Northern Territory Administrator

    The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. F. J. S. Wise), whose appointment as Administrator of the Northern Territory was announced by the Minister for Territories (Mr. Hasluck) in ... [Article] (409 words)
  • Refusal By N.S.W. To Refer Red Powers

    SYDNEY, June 26: The New South Wales Government will not introduce legislation to refer to the Commonwealth powers to outlaw the Communist Party. These powers had been requested by the ... [Article] (409 words)
  • ADVERTISEMENT INDEX

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