SYDNEY": A daring plot to organise a mass escape from Long Bay Gaol has been foiled by detectives and prison officials. The break was planned by three men under sentence of death, who intended also to release as many other prisoners as possible. ...
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Article : 717 wordsQueen Elizabeth celebrates her 45th birthday today. Since she became Queen in 1937 Her Majesty has ...
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Article : 195 wordsSYDNEY: The life history of the late John Curtin and the Labour movement is to be written by Dr. Llloyd Ross, ...
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Article : 108 wordsAt the end of last month wool- growers received an additional £6.5millions, equivalent to 12 [?] percent of the appraised value of their ...
Article : 87 wordsWith the exception of an isolated light shower or two, fine weather should prevail in the city and adjacent areas during the weekend. ...
Article : 130 wordsJohn Hore Hansford, 44, married, of Villa Street, Annerley, was found to be dead when a friend drove him to the General Hospital ...
Article : 64 wordsSYDNEY: Since December 31, 1944, there have been 400 arrests for waterfront thefts and 480 charges of pillaging have been laid. ...
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Article : 614 wordsIn Brisbane medical, scientific, and technical circles much interest is being manifested in a locally designed and constructed instrument which, according to Professor D. H. K. Lee, Professor of Physiology at the University, promises to advance considerably the cause of measurement in the field of ...
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The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), Sat 4 Aug 1945, Page 3
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