Dutch Labour MP resigns over Western New Guinea stance
Mr Van der Gosa van Naters resigns as Parliamentary Seater of the Dutch Labour Party citing policy differences on Western New Guinea. He previously supported transferring sovereignty to Indonesia with 30 years Dutch trusteeship while urging cooperation with Indonesia over retaining Dutch sovereignty.
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Aid to Formosa sought as second front plan unfolds
Washington January 18 AAP reports a plan to approve 1 000 million dollars in military aid to Formosa to deploy Chinese Nationalist forces for a second front on the Chinese mainland. Senator McCarran urged immediate action to relieve Allied troops in the Far East and deter Communist advance. The Senate debated U S troops in Europe, with Wherry backing the proposal amid constitutional questions on presidential powers.
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RAF Honours RAAF Pilot Wing Commander Ball Receives Air Force Cross
The British New Year Honours list awards the Air Force Cross to Wing Commander Ball, a RAAF officer who trained at Point Cook and served as Officer Commanding Development Wing. He captained polar flights, contributed to London Airport lighting systems, and held key posts in Australia, New Guinea, and Borneo while earning a reputation for energy and discipline.
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Splastery Millions Estate Leaves Sisters and Charities
A tale from Victorian times follows a vast estate left by a late heir to the Collier siblings noted for never marrying. Annette Collier fled in 1947, claiming over 400000 pounds from bonds and shares that would eventually fund charities, hospitals, and education. With Alice Collier’s death last year only Mrs Heitm Collier remains, described by neighbors as a rare, reclusive woman. The family, once linked to opulent mansions, is depicted through accounts of money and secrecy.
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Military censorship in Korea and press freedom
A sharp note on McArthur’s strict censorship in Korea and the tension between military control and correspondent safety. The Manchester Guardian inquiry hints at a new era where war reporting faces unprecedented restraint, as Washington officials claim no prior knowledge of such measures.
Australian buyers nudge NZ yearling sale opening
Wellington reports the New Zealand sale saw Australian buyers take interest in yearlings at Trentham. The auction opened with figures around 2800 guineas driven by Underwood and a new sire. Bids for middle ranged stock followed as prices varied, with several lots drawing attention from overseas and local buyers alike.
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Hydrogen bomb worth costs in scientific effort says official
Atomic Energy official Apirae hydrogin tat the iome hy might be tsar valustte to the Ue Tied Staten security than variations of atomic shells and guided weapons. He warned not to assume hydrogen bombs are the supreme goal of atomic research and stressed careful consideration of costs and resources.
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Sou Coast Page Teems With Unclear Summonses
A fragmented report from Sydney on January 1 describes legal summonses related to a union or association. It notes actions directed against ASU and lists dates and reasons under a state commission, with unclear details about why cases should not be dismissed and references to member carve and scopes.
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Asian union meeting in Karachi May
The Asian Union conference of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions will be held in Karachi in May, labor groups here say. Most prominent unions are affiliated with the federation.
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