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  2. TRUCK ON FIRE AFTER FATAL SMASH

    The driver of this semi-trailer truck laden with sulphur was fatally injured when it collided with a passenger train on the Cresco railway crossing, Bayswater, early yesterday evening. The sulphur burst into flames on the impact and the driver was trapped in the cabin. The driving cabin, engine and one front tyre are seen burning, a few minutes the smash. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 68 words
  3. ALLIES RETREAT FROM POHANG

    TOKYO, Aug. 11: General MacArthur's headquarters announced tonight that Communist troops today seized the port of Pohang on the east coast of Korea. The town was in flames as ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 757 words
  4. TWO MEN KILLED IN RAIL ACCIDENTS

    Trapped in the cab of a burning truck after a collision with a passenger train, a man died before rescuers could free him at Bayswater yesterday afternoon. Another rail fatality occurred at ...

    Article : 525 words
  5. OPERATION OF FREE DRUGS SCHEME

    CANBERRA, Aug. 11: The Government's national health plan was a declaration of war on "killer" diseases to give Australians a longer life span, the Minister for Health (Sir Earle Page) said tonight. ...

    Article : 462 words
  6. SERVICE PAY INCREASE

    LONDON, Aug. 11: The Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) called a Cabinet meeting at short notice today—a fortnight ...

    Article : 99 words
  7. AIR CHIEF TO VISIT JAPAN

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 11: The Chief of the Air Staff (Air Marshal George Jones) left ...

    Article : 75 words
  8. GREEN PEAS ½d. A POD

    SYDNEY, Aug. 11: Dealers today estimated city market prices for best quality green peas at ½d. a pod, spinach at ...

    Article : 131 words
  9. BANK PADLOCKS CRITICISED IN £3,000 CLAIM

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 11: A police inspector said in the Supreme Court today that a padlock which he bought for 16/5 was similar to two padlocks that he found on the front door of the Lonsdale-street branch ...

    Article : 330 words
  10. SMOKE-BOMB ON FLOOR OF BELGIAN PARLIAMENT

    BRUSSELS, Aug. 11: A smoke-bomb was thrown on the floor of the Belgian Senate building today when members of both Houses of Parliament met and passed a law transferring King Leopold's powers to ...

    Article : 199 words
  11. DIVER COMBS YARRA BED FOR W.A. "GOLD BRICKS"

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 11: Fraud Involving many thousands of pounds may be unmasked if two pieces of brass can be recovered from the Yarra in the heart of Melbourne. ...

    Article : 276 words
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