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  2. SIXTH DEATH FROM TARAKAN DISASTER; MOVING FUNERAL SCENES

    SYDNEY, Fri.—The sixth death from the Tarakan explosion on Wednesday occurred today when Able Seaman Don Messenger, 22, of Penola, South Australia, died in St. Vincent's Hospital. ...

    Article : 396 words
  3. QUEEN OF MARDI GRAS

    A trainee nurse at Manly District Hospital, 21-year-old Betty Sterland, of Balgowlah, Sydney, has been chosen as Queen of Manly (N.S.W.) Mardi Gras. She was "Miss Manly" and a State finalist in last year's "Miss ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 67 words
  4. EUROPE STILL IN ICY GRIP

    LONDON, Fri. — Many parts of Europe were still in the grip of cold temperatures this morning. Ice ...

    Article : 226 words
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    King Farouk, sealed on a throne, listens attentively to the speech read by Premier Nanas Pasha during the inaugural session of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  6. BURNT TO DEATH AFTER COLLISION

    MELBOURNE, Fri. — Trapped in the blazing wreckage of a truck, a married man was burnt to death as a locomotive dragged the tangled ...

    Article : 148 words
  7. Strike May Keep Petrol Rationed

    SYDNEY, Fri. — The strike of Shell Co. employees, which began more than two weeks ago, may affect the Federal Government's decision ...

    Article : 117 words
  8. AMERICA HAS CRAZY PATCHWORK OF UNPRECEDENTED WEATHER

    NEW YORK, Fri. — Much of the United States had a crazy patchwork of unprecedented weather yesterday. The Eastern and Southern states had record-breaking Summery weather, while the Pacific North-West had its coldest weather in 60 years. NORTHERN PLAINS States were ...

    Article : 406 words
  9. Police Lookout For Escaped Convicts

    Tasmanian detectives are watching for the escaped New South Wales convicts, Dugan and Mears, on all arrivals by plane and boat from the ...

    Article : 77 words
  10. Emergency Power For Airports

    MELBOURNE, Fri.—The Minister for Civil Aviation (Mr. T. W. White) today authorised the placing of orders for 231 diesel-driven electric ...

    Article : 93 words
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    Officers of the Australian Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs discussing the agenda for the Federal conference ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
  12. Waterfront Strike In Fremantle

    PERTH, Fri. — All work on the waterfront at Fremantle came to a standstill today because of a complaint by the Fremantle Lumpers' ...

    Article : 50 words
  13. BIG PINE FORESTS GO IN N.S.W. BLAZE

    SYDNEY, Fri. — More than 10,000 acres of valuable pine forests have been destroyed in one of the worst bushfire outbreaks experienced at Holbrook, near Albury. ...

    Article : 174 words
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  15. Bandit Leader Seeks Pardon

    ROME, Fri. — The Sicilian bandit leader Salvatore Giuliano pleaded for a Government pardon today in a letter to a newspaper. ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. Railway Exports Up In Britain

    LONDON, Fri. (A.A.P.).—Exports of railway locomotives, wagons, carriages, and parts totalled £24,542,179 in 1949, according to "The Railway ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. UNION ATTITUDE COULD HAMPER MIGRATION

    MELBOURNE, Fri. — General implementation of a union policy to debar European migrants from membership of trade unions would frustrate immigration plans, the Minister for Immigration (Mr. Holt) said ...

    Article : 222 words
  18. Jap Fishing Boats Again Molested

    TOKIO, Fri. (A.A.P.-Reuter). — Gen. MacArthur today despatched American warships in South-West Japanese waters to investigate ...

    Article : 34 words
  19. Americans Share Jap Tourist Trade

    TOKIO, Fri. (A.A.P.-Reuter). — American investors willing to spend 100,000,000 dol. on developing the Japanese tourist trade have signed a ...

    Article : 57 words
  20. Head Injuries After Motor Cycle Smash

    Max Watson, of 27 Adelaide St., South Hobart, was admitted to the Royal Hobart Hospital last night with head injuries and lacerations. ...

    Article : 52 words
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