Use of Manus Island by United States discussed at ANZUS talks
Reports from Pearl Harbor indicate ANZUS discussions cover possible U S use of Manus Island in contingencies. From World War II memory of the base, Australian New Zealand and U S military reps plan joint steps to meet common aggression in the Pacific.
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Kaneche Bay
A.A.P
Manus Island
United States
America
Australia
New Zealand
Pearl Harbour
Eviction at Main Street premises ends with police action
Brisbane August 3 a car dealer, Frank H Collison, was evicted from his Main Street flat with a Commonwealth Credit or Corporation Ltd. order to seize possession by 4 pm. A police squad and a company official visited the site as Collison and staff moved 50 cars onto the street and furniture to the footpath. He planned to seek accommodation, saying he could not find new premises.
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Brisbane
Frank H.collison
Cas
Ececnd
Clertica
Zara Tha Commonwealth Gen‘ Corporation Ltd
Sydney
Corporation
Collison
Parkec
Fai
Cyprus Memoirandum Not Submitted To Command
A Foreign Office spokesman said the memorandum had not been submitted to the chain of command and could still be posed for review. No further details were provided.
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Foreign Office
Value of Whale Ration Study For Fed Aid
Fragmentary note describes feeding trials to determine which ration yields best results. Mentions a fed portion and measurements to ascertain efficacy. No clear dates or names provided. context implies an experimental comparison in a laboratory or field setting.
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Eetmess
Soluties
Italian workers seek employment at government camp
The government in finding jobs for the men, led by consul Dr. Luca, rushed to the camp. Italians at the site stated they had been unemployed for up to eight weeks and were single, with women and families seeking work as well.
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Luca
Mie
Pani Aarrae Ft Am
Big Balkan forces ready for action
United Nations observers monitor Greek Bulgarian tensions as Balkan forces mobilize near the border. Reports from New York indicate heightened military activity and international concern over potential clashes between Greece and Bulgaria amid regional disputes.
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New York
United Nations
Public Service Debate Signals Cabinet Consideration
Fragmented notes show ministers meeting to discuss public service policy with Prime Minister Menzies referenced. Mention of Wentworth and potential cabinet discussions hints at early week deliberations but text remains unclear and incomplete.
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Tor
BR. G. Menzies
Wentworth
Naval Dockyard Strike Returns to Work in Sydney
In Sydney August officials of the Labour Council of NSW report the Leichhardt Dockyard workers have returned to work after a general strike declared seven days ago as a protest against working conditions. The Labour Council urged a resumption of duties.
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Sydney
Amies
Srike
Officala
Labour Council of Nsw
Fox-Hole Meals Report Sparks Midday Service Test
A terse notice reports a mid service test by the Quartermaster Corps to prove supply efficiency. It notes ten units costless and mentions charcoal as a resource in the evaluation.
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Waserporo
UN planes hit enemy fronts near Seoul in 50 minute fight
United Nations aircraft targeted troop concentrations around Seoul today as the central front saw renewed enemy pressure. The attackers reported edge attempts by enemy forces last night, but South Korean and allied troops repelled the assault in a 50 minute engagement.
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Seoul
AAP
United Nations
Jel Em
Wage Increase Claims by AEU for Sofler Makers
Union secretary Mr. tae crame representing AEU seeks central court action over wage increase demands for suffer makers at Bresbagne Acq. Queen. Court hearing expected to determine £20 daily rate and terms of settlement.
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Bresbagne Acq
Dar Het
Tae. Crame
AEU
Soflermakers’ Biecram Kbs
Proposed Royal Tour Plan Details Emerge
Officials outline a potential royal tour with stops across multiple regions. The plan emphasizes diplomacy, cultural exchanges, and public engagements, though specifics remain under review and subject to scheduling.
Persia Eyes Negotiation With Oil Firm Note to Britain
Teheran reports Persia has sent a note to Britain offering to negotiate with the oil company. The note asks the British Government to urge the former company to appoint representatives for talks and to pursue its claims through a commission or similar forum.
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Persia
Britain
Teheran
A.ap-Reuter
Sun
Overseas Missions Cost Report Sparks Debate
A briefing on overseas missions outlines expenses and funding strains, highlighting analyst estimates, budget allocations, and potential efficiencies. Officials emphasize accountability while lawmakers weigh fiscal impact and strategic priorities.
Caoling of R N Ratings Clapping Action
Ted Daily reports from Tokio that Japanese readers react to a US General action as the press follows the latest developments in allied ratings and national affairs.
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Ted Daily
Tokio
Mys
Aolu
Hew at I
A fragment from BX BerT WELLINGTOR reports an incident or event with scant readable details. The text references a person identified as Hew at I and lacks clear context, date, location, or outcome.
Persian oil dispute talks spark new British move
A Persian oil negotiation with the Anglocranian Oil Company is under urgent study as Britain and the United States consider a joint approach. Reports say the cabinet discussed a possible joint paper to address the stalemate, with Dr. Mosaddeq and Churchill prominent in the dialogue.
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Britain
United States
Reuter
Dr. M. Mosgideq
Churchill
NO CLUES IN PAY ROLL ROBBERY NEAR MELBOURNE
Police interviewed Wickmas staff in a fruitless effort to solve yesterday's payroll robbery of 33 583 pounds. The crime is thought to be the work of amateurs. Mayne Nickless official says the payroll was fully insured and the window of the robbery is narrowed to 15 minutes. Twenty four detectives have worked on the case as investigators warn of a possible air transport link.
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Melbourne
Wickmas
Mayne
Mayne Niekno
Mrr
R. Domins
Traffic jam plan disrupts Sydney by heavy truck protest
A Wellington, Dubbo and Orange carrier meeting approved a week long action to jam Sydney traffic for August 19, aiming to protest taxes and demand ministerial talks. Country carriers will bring trucks, trailers, fuel and a week’s food to block Macquarie Street during the opening of the Sister Parliament, threatening widespread vehicle disarray and job concerns.
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Sydney
Wellington
Dubbo
Orange
Walthers
W. Sheahan
Vay Ecerviers
Omy
MecQuarie
Father Rescues Son in Maitland Flood Near Sydney
An English settler Mr J Werwck saved his three year old son from rising floodwater at Maitland as about 300 residents faced water depths up to five feet. The child was admitted for observation at Maitland Hospital after being carried from the verandah. The flood threat loomed over the Hunter region as heavy rains continued.
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Sydney
J. Werwck
Uzu
Hip Sen Grian
Brewgin
Maitlenc Mospits
Raphdic
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