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  • INDIA NOW REPUBLIC OF BHARAT Leaders Sworn-In Under New Constitution

    NEW DELHI, Jan. 26: There were celebrations today throughout India, which ceased to be a Dominion and became the Republic of Bharat, with Dr. Rajendra Prasad as its first President. ... [Article] (492 words)
  • A DISSIDENT NOTE

    BOMBAY. Jan. 26: Police opened fire to disperse an anti-republic communist demonstration ... [Article] (57 words)
  • MAN BURNT TO DEATH Explosion In Truck

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 26: Ernest James Challis (22), of Lurg, was burnt to death early today when a petrol-laden ... [Article] (108 words)
  • BOMB THROWN AT NIZAM

    HYDERABAD, Jan. 26: A hand grenade was thrown at the Nizam of Hyderabad—reputedly the ... [Article] (67 words)
  • INTENTION TO ABOLISH PETROL RATIONING

    CANBERRA, Jan. 26: The Australian Government has told the United Kingdom Government that Australia Intends to end petrol rationing and wants to do it immediately. This is said to be the effect of ... [Article] (440 words)
  • NO LONGER ROYAL INDIAN NAVY

    Until yesterday these ratings marching with the long arm-swing of the Royal Navy would have been described as members of the Royal Indian Navy. Today the Republic of India is a formal entity and the adjective "Royal" has gone. ... [ILLUSTRATED] [Article] (44 words)
  • PREPARATIONS FOR DEFENCE

    CANBERRA. Jan. 26: The Federal Government is to speed up and extend Australia's defence preparations, both military and Industrial. This Is considered to be an essential step for an effective ... [Article] (378 words)
  • BODY AMONG RUBBISH Five Persons Arrested

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 26: Five persons, including two women, have been charged in connection with the murder of the ... [Article] (180 words)
  • NO ELECTION PACT Mr. McLarty On Unity

    "The State Government has been an outstanding instance of unity and cooperation in a coalition Government," the ... [Article] (103 words)
  • HUME GAOLED AS AN ACCESSORY

    LONDON, Jan. 26: After a jury had failed to agree on a verdict in the murder charge against him, Brian Donald Hume (29) was sentenced to 12 years' imprisonment in the Old Bailey today for having been ... [Article] (487 words)
  • TARAKAN DEATHROLL INCREASED TO FIVE W.A. Rating Succumbs To His Injuries

    SYDNEY, Jan, 26: Two more naval ratings—one a West Australian—died today as a result of injuries received in the explosion in the naval L.S.T. (landing-ship, tank) Tarakan at Garden ... [Article] (622 words)
  • DISMISSAL OF MILL MEN

    Nearly 100 of 300 members employed in flour mills had been dismissed from their former ... [Article] (88 words)
  • MAN FALLS 70ft.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 26: A man under treatment for war neurosis today fell 70ft. from the sixth floor of the Grace ... [Article] (94 words)
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