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  2. COCOS FLIGHT DRAMA ENDS IN SUCCESS

    With his head swathed in bandages, Leading-Aircraftman A. D. Jones is being lifted into an R.A.A.F. ambulance at Pearce alongside the Lincoln aircraft which brought him back from Cocos Island. The injured man was one of the first to come from the plane after the completion of the long flight. With him is the station doctor. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 63 words
  3. BIG PORT SCHEME FOR DERBY

    The State Cabinet decided yesterday to construct a deep-water port costing over £1,000,000 at Black Rocks, Derby, subject to the Commonwealth Government's sharing the expenditure. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 244 words
  4. MINISTER DIES AT CABINET TABLE

    The Minister for Agriculture and the North-West (Mr. Wood) collapsed and died suddenly while attending a meeting of the Cabinet yesterday afternoon. He will be given a State funeral ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 535 words
  5. DOLLAR GRANT TO BRITAIN AS TRADE FACTOR

    WASHINGTON, Thurs. —The United States has granted Britain 39,888,000 dollars (about ...

    Article : 164 words
  6. MERCY FLIGHT ENDS ON THREE ENGINES

    A 3,600-mile mercy flight to Cocos Island ended successfully at 11.47 o'clock last night when a Lincoln bomber landed on three of its four motors at the R.A.A.F. Station Pearce. ...

    Article : 272 words
  7. Wounded Boy Telephones His Mother

    Alone on a farm three miles from Nungarin yesterday morning an 11-year-old boy accidentally shot himself in the face ...

    Article : 107 words
  8. MAGISTRATE WARNS OF 'GAOL BREAK'

    MELBOURNE, Thurs.—A magistrate today warned Pentridge Gaol officials that they might be faced with an ...

    Article : 94 words
  9. Fire Havoc At Air Depot

    TRENTON (Ontario), Thurs.—Fire yesterday destroyed the main repair hangar and six planes at the ...

    Article : 50 words
  10. TRUMAN'S WISH TO DISCUSS CHINA

    WASHINGTON, Thurs.—President Truman has informed the British Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) that he would like to discuss the question of Japanese recognition of the Chinese Nationalist regime in ...

    Article : 408 words
  11. Tug Fights Storm To Aid Stricken Ship

    LONDON, Thurs.—The British tug Turmoil (1,136 tons), one of the most powerful In the world, is battling through an Atlantic gale at 10 knots to reach the helpless American freighter Flying Enterprise and her ...

    Article : 216 words
  12. Two Killed And Many Injured In N.S.W. Fires

    SYDNEY, Thurs.—Two Sydney men were fatally burnt in fires last night. Other people have been injured and heavy ...

    Article : 152 words
  13. BOOKING OF SITES FOR ROYAL VISIT

    Public bodies and organisations could still apply for accommodation in the reserved areas along the portion of the ...

    Article : 123 words
  14. Guided-Missile Warships For U.S. Navy

    NEW YORK, Thursday.—The United States Navy soon would begin converting two heavy cruisers into guided-missile ...

    Article : 103 words
  15. Facilities

    MELBOURNE, Thurs.— Air Force headquarters tonight said that L.A.C; Jones was not being brought back ...

    Article : 56 words
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