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  2. She pleads tor her convicted daughter It is not justice to gaol a young girl, mother declares

    IT was not justice to send a young girl to gaol when what she needed most was love, care, attention, and affection, Mrs. Hilda Marion Perry said on Saturday. Mrs. Perry is the mother of teenage ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 309 words
  3. Our Sabres crash sound

    GLEAMING Australian-built Avon Sabre jet fighters shattered the sound barrier three times yesterday afternoon. They "crashed" it over Amberley, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 187 words
  4. Homes shake in northern quake

    SEVERE earth tremor shook a wide area of south-western Queensland and northern New South Wales between 8.40 and 8.45 tonight. ...

    Article : 143 words
  5. RECORD-BREAKING FLIGHT THRILLED MINISTER

    AUSTRALIA'S flying Air Minister, Mr. Townley, yesterday took part in a Canberra jet's record—breaking flight from Tasmania to Queensland—and flew part of the way upside down. ...

    Article : 225 words
  6. Typists to speed for this £300

    ABOUT 200 typists and stenographers will contest the Victorian typewriting and ...

    Article : 82 words
  7. Preacher had quiet day

    A riot waggon and a large force of plainclothes and uniformed police waited outside St. Andrew's Church, ...

    Article : 85 words
  8. 120 miles in 2 days—on foot

    ABORIGNAL tribal murderer Charlie Malparinga who escaped from Alice Springs gaol two weeks ago covered 120 miles in 48 hours on foot in an amazing burst before finally shaking off ...

    Article : 205 words
  9. Wheel broke ai 100 mph

    A racing driver drove a car with a collapsed wheel to a standstill after a 400-yard 100-m.p.h. battle at Leyburn ...

    Article : 100 words
  10. Hero-worship

    A boy of 12, travelled nearly 100 miles to Bristol just to get four-minute miler Roger Bannister's ...

    Article : 27 words
  11. At 88 she flew across Pacific

    SPRIGHTLY 88-year-old Mrs. Mary J. Crane, of Melbourne, today finished a 8,000-mile journey by air from San Francisco — her first and last flight. ...

    Article : 161 words
  12. 'Death pencil' didn't last

    CONVICT Ronald Blamey meant to explain why he decided to hang himself in his Pentridge punishment cell on Friday night, but the burnt match "pencil" he used to ...

    Article : 162 words
  13. African plane comes in late

    The incoming Qantas Constellation from South Africa will not arrive in Perth until 3 p.m. tomorrow. ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 7 words
  15. Zola book impounded

    The Customs Department has impounded for censorship review Emile Zola's classic 19th century novel ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. LIVE LETTERS

    I have since wasted at least 30 minutes a day of valuable time trying to get correct telephone ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. Phoney?

    MRS. K. W. MURTON, Beach rd., Brighton, read (15/9) about "artiste" and "telephoniste" and says: ...

    Article : 82 words
  18. Willing

    MASTER VINCENT TRABOR writes from an Essendon school: I read about people being ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. What Goes On

    SIX hundred radio people, including a number of radio technicians and engineers, and mechanics ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 622 words
  20. Bob-a-job worried firemen

    Fire headquarters last week refused a Boy Scout troop's otter to polish a fire engine. Mr. Ian Rolph, assistant ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. Speech

    MR. B. R. GRAVENOR writes from Yarra Glen: I have been in Australia four years, and can easily ...

    Article : 88 words
  22. Natal

    MR. W. B. SHEARS, Auburn rd., Auburn, says he... recently visited South Africa. But no one could ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. Wines

    MRS. BARBARA MONEY writes from Lower Ferntree Gully: When my husband and I ...

    Article : 60 words
  24. £14,000 for radio appeal

    The first radion appeal held for the Ballarat Orphanage for three years had passed the previous record (£13,191) ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. Ricketty

    From MR. T. STREBLEN, Dickens st., Elwood: For today's all-time low in transport, commend me ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. Our Horse

    Here's an Interesting one from MR. L. W. O'DONNELL, Pasley st., South Yarra: ...

    Article : 91 words
  27. Old-timer

    MISS ESME RADCLIFFE, who admits to being 17, writes from Glendra rd., Caulfield, to ask: ...

    Article : 70 words
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