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  • A COMET CRASHES AT KARACHI: ALL ABOARD DIE

    KARACHI, Tues.—The first Comet jet airliner bought by Canadian pac[?]e Airlines crashed and burst into flames as it was taking off from the Karachi airport for Australia early today. ... [Article] (559 words)
  • State's Deficit In February Was Reduced

    State financial returns for last month showed a deficit of £71,932, compared with a £287,299 deficit for February ... [Article] (111 words)
  • More Yet

    NEW YORK, Tues.—Ten caesarian operations for childbirth have been performed on Mrs. Joseph ... [Article] (60 words)
  • Soviet Arms In Chinese Manoeuvres

    TAIPEH, Tues.—Communist China's Fourth Field Army is testing new Russian weapons, says the Nationalist newsagency ... [Article] (117 words)
  • More Arrests In Persia

    TEHERAN, Tues.—Persia's political troubles increased to-day when police announced the arrest of a former Opposition ... [Article] (78 words)
  • Coronation Details Are Announced

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Earl Marshal of England announced today that the procession back to Buckingham Palace after the crowning of the Queen would be two miles long and would take 45 minutes ... [Article] (373 words)
  • AIRLINER'S ROUTE

    The route which the Comet jet airliner was taking on its fight to Sydney when if crashed at the take off at Karachi yesterday is shown in the map. Insert is a Comet airliner taking off form a British airfield. (Plane and Crew, Page 3.) ... [ILLUSTRATED] [Article] (2 words)
  • Queen Mary Is Confined To Her Bed

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Queen Mary, who is 85, has been confined to bed for the past week with a recurrence of gastric ... [Article] (140 words)
  • Lost Tablets Dangerous

    A small phial of dangerous tablets was lost in Hay-street, city, between 5.10 and 5.25 p.m. yesterday. ... [Article] (70 words)
  • Gaols Full

    LONDON, Tues.—The fort at Dover and the old prison In Lancaster Castle are being taken over to house Britain's ... [Article] (50 words)
  • WOMAN'S SHOOTING STARTS BIG HUNT

    MELBOURNE, Tues.—Victoria's biggest manhunt for 20 years Is proceeding tonight for a young man who shot dead a 28-year-old woman in South Melbourne early today. ... [Article] (425 words)
  • Evatt Sees Bank Bill As "Unfair"

    CANBERRA, Tues.—The object of the Bill to divide the Commonwealth Bank was not the ... [Article] (491 words)
  • Freak Death

    NEW YORK, Tuesday.—Charles Leonard (45), the father of six children, plunged home the detonator of a ... [Article] (61 words)
  • Reds Forced To Retreat Near Saigon

    SAIGON, Tues.—French and Vietnam forces had put to flight a battalion of Communist-led Vietminh forces while clearing a ... [Article] (89 words)
  • ADVERTISEMENT INDEX

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