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  • ASSISTANTS FOR MINISTERS W.A. Member To Be Under-Secretary

    CANBERRA, Feb. 16: The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) today announced the appointment of Messrs. L. W. Hamilton (C.P., W.A.), C. W. Falkinder (Lib., Tas.) and J. B. Howse (Lib., ... [Article] (552 words)
  • MR. E. J. HARRISON TO BE MINISTER IN LONDON

    CANBERRA, Feb. 16: The Minister for Defence (Mr. Harrison) has been selected by the Federal Cabinet to go to London as resident Australian Minister for at least a year. ... [Article] (291 words)
  • BASE-METAL SMUGGLING Ring Operating Overseas

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 16: Customs and Commonwealth investigation officers have begun inquiries overseas which ... [Article] (154 words)
  • PARLIAMENTARY UNDER-SECRETARIES

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) announced yesterday the appointment of Messrs. C. W. Falkinder (Lib., Tas.), left J. B. Howse (Lib., N.S.W.) and L. W. Hamilton (C.P., W.A.), right as the first three Parliamentary Under-Secretaries. ... [ILLUSTRATED] [Article] (37 words)
  • O'KEEFE AND GAMBOA CASES DECIDED

    CANBERRA, Feb. 16: The Federal Government has decided to allow Mrs: O'Keefe, the Indonesian-born wife of an Australian and her children to remain in Australia, and the Filipino. Sqt. Lorenzo Gamboa, to ... [Article] (708 words)
  • TEST PILOT ESTABLISHES LONDON-CAIRO RECORD

    CAIRO, Feb. 16: Squadron-Leader Neville Duke, a 28-year-old Hawker test pilot, set a London-Cairo record today by flying the 2,183 miles in two hops in 6 hours 36.4 minutes. ... [Article] (147 words)
  • TRIBAL FIGHT

    DUNDEE (Natal), Feb 16: Ten Africans were killed and nine others were seriously wounded ... [Article] (42 words)
  • "NO PANIC BUYING" Petrol Trading Normal

    CANBERRA. Feb. 16: The Government was satisfied that there had been no panic buying of petrol since rationing ... [Article] (159 words)
  • MOTHER'S ACT

    COPENHAGEN, Feb. 16: Mrs. Agnete Soendergaard (43) has been sentenced to two years' ... [Article] (64 words)
  • IMPRISONED IN CAR

    BRISBANE, Feb. 16: A badly-hurt grazier and his wife were imprisoned for three hours. in an overturned car ... [Article] (112 words)
  • THREE DAYS WITHOUT FOOD OR WATER Shipwrecked Seamen's Grim Ordeal

    How 12 shipwrecked Indonesians and a kitten were saved from death by a dramatic, mid-ocean rescue nine days ago was told yesterday when the Norwegian tanker Elise reached Fremantle. The ... [Article] (1049 words)
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