MELBOURNE, Mon.—The western district of Victoria is experiencing its worst flooding for half a century. State-wide rains are expected to continue for the next 24 hours. ...
Article : 551 wordsVictoria's western district is experiencing its worst flood for 50 years. The Geelong airport (above) is flooded and several planes have a been wheeled to safety near the hangars. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 wordsSINGAPORE, Mon.—Twenty-eight lives are believed to have been lost early today in a violent explosion and fire aboard the 8,036-ton British tanker Dromus, which was loading oil and petrol ...
Article : 427 wordsCANBERRA, Mon.—Ministers have been asked by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) to be available for Cabinet ...
Article : 213 wordsVIENNA, Mon.—People are fleeing from the Communist-controlled countries at the rate of 500 a day, ...
Article : 75 wordsKINGSTON (Jamaica), Mon.—The latest reports indicate that the death roll in the hurricane which struck Jamaica at the weekend totalled at least 100, of whom 50 died in Kingston and the others in the ...
Article : 211 wordsAll tugmen in the three tugs at Fremantle have given one week's notice as a protest, it is stated, against ...
Article : 62 wordsThe extra 11½d. per lb. to be charged for butter in Western Australia, South Australia and Tasmania would benefit all producers in Australia and not only those in the three States, it was officially stated in ...
Article : 332 wordsLONDON, Mon.—Mr. R. M. Ansett, managing-director of Ansett Transport Industries, has offered their ...
Article : 116 wordsCANBERRA, Mon.—The Commonwealth Bank Board will be appointed tomorrow with the proclamation of the Commonwealth Bank Act, 1951. The Act repeals all references to bank nationalisation. ...
Article : 296 wordsSYDNEY, Mon.—Two men and their wives, one with a young baby, were trapped in [?] taxi by rising ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Railways Commission had decided to buy 22 diesel railcars for use on suburban and country routes, the Minister for Railways (Mr. Simpson) announced yesterday. ...
Article : 224 wordsWASHINGTON, Monday.—Senator Pat McCarran, chairman of the Senate International Security Committee, said ...
Article : 221 wordsDJAKARTA, Mon.—The Indonesian police had arrested 200 more political suspects in East Java in a continuing ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 21 Aug 1951, Page 1
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