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  • ORGANISED BOOS FOR MR. MENZIES Constant Uproar At Crowded Meeting

    MELBOURNE, Wed.—Organised booing, catcalls, jeers and endless shouted interjections held tonight's Melbourne Town Hall meeting of the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) in a constant uproar. ... [Article] (470 words)
  • "Uncle Joe"

    BRISBANE, Wed.—Shouting in broken English, a group of 11 European migrants tonight gave the ... [Article] (83 words)
  • The "Greatest Musical Event Since The War" In Venice

    VENICE, Wed.—Igor Stravinsky last night conducted the world premiere of his opera "Rake's Progress" before a ... [Article] (155 words)
  • Supporters Of Turpin

    NEW YORK, Wed.—Six hundred seamen from the liner Queen Elizabeth clubbed together weeks ago to ... [Article] (73 words)
  • PROPOSED BAN ON RABBIT-CATCHING

    The destruction or catching of rabbits in areas where the myxoma virus has been used will be prohibited under provisions contained in the Agriculture Protection Board Act Amendment Bill, ... [Article] (285 words)
  • BRIGHTNESS FOR THE CITY ARRIVES BY AIR

    Brightness for the city to-morrow—Flower Day—arrived by plane from the Eastern States in cardboard ... [ILLUSTRATED] [Article] (130 words)
  • ENEMY JETS BEAT R.A.A.F. METEORS

    TOKYO, Wed.—It is officially stated that Australian flown Meteors have been relegated to ground-support duties in Korea. The decision was made after the first clash between Meteors and MIGs. It is now felt that ... [Article] (360 words)
  • Mr. Marshall Resigns As Secretary Of Defence

    WASHINGTON, Wed.—Mr. George C. Marshall resigned today as Secretary of Defence for "very personal reasons" other than health. He will be succeeded by the present Deputy-Secretary (Mr. ... [Article] (180 words)
  • Proposal For Railway South Of Swan River

    The time had arrived when the "bottleneck" caused by the railway line running through the centre of Perth should be ... [Article] (128 words)
  • SECOND CALL-UP FOR SERVICE TRAINING

    MELBOURNE, Wed.—The second registration for national service training would begin on October 8. the Minister for National Service (Mr. Holt) said today. All British subjects turning 18 between August 1 and ... [Article] (485 words)
  • PLAN FOR U.N. ACTION AGAINST AGGRESSION Regional Defence-Group Command Proposed

    NEW YORK, Wed.—A seven-nation body of the United Nations, meeting in secrecy, has drawn up a plan that would allow regional defence groups, like the North Atlantic Treaty organisation, to ... [Article] (313 words)
  • Family Reunion At Airport After 41 Years Apart

    A passenger from America who stepped off a Skymaster at the Guildford airport last night saw his three brothers and a sister—pioneers of the Bencubbin district—for the first time in 41 years. ... [Article] (208 words)
  • Tito Toasts The King

    BELGRADE, Wed.—Marshal Tito proposed a toast to King George VI at a luncheon which he gave at ... [Article] (41 words)
  • Effect Of The King's Health On Royal Tour

    LONDON, Wed.—The "Daily Mail" said today that there was frank speculation in Australia ... [Article] (158 words)
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