Burns Appeal Halted by State Full Court
The State Fall Meera of an appeal by Willem Feedes Burns against his nine month sentence for sedition is halted by the state full court. Burns, former publisher of the Communist Tribune, faced appeal after a Tribune article titled Seamen's Patriotic Lead Stop War in Korea. The appeal process was stayed as the court considers writ of certiorari and potential transfer to higher jurisdiction.
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Sydney
Meera
Willem Feedes Burns
Burns
Tribune
Korea
J .W. Shand
K.C
Commonwealth of Natural Justice
Shand
Eris Te Maleon
Quarter Sessions Appeals Court
Fragmented OCR Note on Legal Proceedings
Fragmentary text appears to reference an assumed role of counsel and possible court or legal matter. The garbled OCR includes terms like Bere, justice, court, and Sattar Te Rees, but lacks coherent structure or clear facts to summarize.
Hopes To Settle Melbourne Railway Labor Dispute
A compulsory conference was scheduled for this afternoon involving railway officials from New South Wales and Tasmania, as the Accra Ballers Unig and Recetas Pemersiet Cran ot oemcune Soginemen were urged to return workers to duty. The Interstate Date hearing set for 4 inter-State Date will be at 168 am Monday, with counsel arguing that the case concerns total sales and power to compel work.
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Melbourne
Mapute
Corcillelion Comminsceer LP
Atmlixt
Accra Ballers
Unig
Recetas
Fal
Railway Fammisiocers
Rew Souk Wales Wieser
Auta
Tasmani
Comaion
Tre Court
MFCM
Daviess
Wales
West Indies Team for Townsville Heading Uncertain Trial
Clumsy OCR fragment notes a West Indies team bound for Townsville with mentions of Towne Five and players like Grescry Sut Dever and Curse. Details are unclear due to garbled text. no specific dates or results are discernible.
Britain Warned Of Danger In Europe Churchill Views
London reports key figures discuss Korea and the wider war, with Winton Churchill warning of danger in Europe and urging restraint to limit Korea. Minister Shinwell defends Britain’s aim to end the conflict and keep allied unity with the United States and Commonwealth forces. Casualties show about 51 killed, 158 wounded or missing among British troops with high morale noted.
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Britain
Europe
M& Churchill
Skorld
Far East
London
Winton Charebilt
Mtr
Shinwell
Morea
Korea
America
Churchill
House
Labour Opposition in Senate Debate on Pension Fund
In Canberra the Labour Opposition urged faster passage of the 131 million National Welfare Pension fund allocation. The government indicated pension payments would not be delayed until December, while opposition leaders pressed for details on the 2131 million to the Welfare Fund and questioned the fund’s availability and legitimacy. The Senate adjourned the bill to next week.
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Canberra
Nbsat
Puna
Labour
Ing Senate
Fee
Iseo
WFB
Sais Teak Lab
Oar
Itn
Alleged Threats Tied to Dutch Indonesia Transfer Plan
Anonymous letters threaten the Netherlands over plans to transfer Western New Guinea to Indonesia. The issue discussed by delegates in The Hague and planned to be raised at a November 20 conference.
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Jakarta
IAAP
Dutchmiee
Tngielves
Netherlands
Guia
Indonese
Ona
Sai
New Guinea
Jeftor Soliand
Hague
Tr Weill
Western New Guinea
Jet airliners Comets coming into service delays
London reports an Associated Press summary noting hopes that the Comet airliners may enter service soon. Officials cite committee guidance and a potential partial service rollout, with delays tied to certification and safety reviews.
Britain faces wartime pressure over Suez canal status
Reports from Cairo indicate Britain seeks to preserve the Suez Canal position amid Egyptian push for evacuation of British troops and canal assets. A 1936 treaty framework allows renewal by mutual consent, while Egyptian demands for immediate troop out and Sudan transfer fuel tensions. Police and student unrest surge as demonstrations flare, with hundreds affected and regional fears rising.
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Herala
Correspondert
Sayre
Wolind
Britain
Mutuml Ponsenc
Saypt
Sudan
Three injured in Mackay motor collision
Three people were injured in a motor vehicle collision near Mackay at 3:40 pm today. Injured are Sigi Belia a 23 year old sugar mill worker with lacerations to a finger, Mrs Florence Masia and Vinceapoeke Mes of Eton. The motor was knocked off rails by the impact and tipped toward the road, a passenger was thrown through the air but escaped serious injury.
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Mackay
Saivetat Belia
Sigar Fil
Mor ‘Etan
Stock
Florerce Masia
Vinceapoeke
Mary
Prandella
Eton Shock
Belle
Mackay District
Tate
Wes Throun Thevligh Aemarea
Freuna
Blaves
FOUR HUNTERS KILLED IN MICHIGAN DEER SEASON
A May 17 report from Mackinaw City Michigan notes three hunters killed by their fathers and at least 15 others wounded during Michigan's 16 day deer hunting season. Names Kenneth Lloyd, Robert Felton, James Streeter, Yoho Ouiape are cited among the fatalities and near misses. A survey records 759 hunter deaths nationwide since the season opened.
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Mackinaw
Michigant
Yaa
Dia
James Streamer
Fred
Yoho Ouiape
Hunther Scriverie
United
Sistum
Cairns Property Deal by Wiper Eros Ltd
Wiper Eros Ltd completed a Cairns property transaction involving Sacroe Aten Poy Lt, with terms and parties summarized from the readable OCR. The record notes a transfer of ownership and related stake details as reported.
Communist Party Dissolution Act attacks civil rights in High Court
In Sydney on November 17, Dr. H. V. Evatt KC argued the Communist Party Dissolution Act seriously interferes with civil and contractual rights of trade unions and officers. He said the act grants executive power to condemn property and strip rights without judicial fact finding, and that the act would fail if Section 4 dissolving the party and appointing a receiver is ruled invalid.
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Sydney
Communist Party
H. V. Evatt
K.C
High Court
Evatt
Waterside Workers’ Federation
Fromworkers’ Association
Ior
Tad
Uni
Comenunit
Patersom
Tne
Soule
Sarduu
Arcement Jin
Affiliated Organisations and constitutional crisis impact
The passage notes scope of the Act, mentions affiliated organisations and a monolithic stance by the Governor-General on defending the Constitution. It recalls Parliament indicating the Governor-General's decisive role in determining how groups affect national defense and constitutional maintenance.
Communist Front Court Case Moves Toward Ruling
Fragmented report notes a Shanghai or similar jurisdiction case where the Communist front faces judicial scrutiny as tensions rise near borders. Mention of U.N. context, divisions, and political maneuvers filers through a long hearing with multiple justices and adjournments.
Police State Debate Across Australia Prompted by Wartime Law
A fragmentary report shows Mr E Late addressing the Communist Party about wartime controls. Legal figures like Mr Laurie discuss the Act as a threat to democracy and the role of police power, with questions about its use to suppress opposition. The discussion centers on whether wartime measures can justify detaining or questioning members linked to subversion.
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Communist Party
Australia
Ser Laurie
Laurie
Warsaw to host World Peace meeting amid Cold War tensions
Report from London November describes a fractured scene as delegates gather in Warsaw for the second World Peace congress. British officials limit access and predict further arrivals while a multinational lineup of speakers including Madame Bun Yetsen and others from China, North Korea, and Germany prepare to join the understated assembly.
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London
Waraw Hadio
Frederick Juliok Curie
Warsaw
SheMeld Xfer
World Defenders of Peace
Madame Bun Yetsen
Chinal
Pak Dena
North Kora
Thomas Mane Tbe
Ge Athe Tea BP Bia Iento Tans
Defenders’ World
Cet
Ceense
Sear Pia
Franksyurt Peace Plans Reported From England to Warsaw
Fragmentary OCR hints at a report about peace efforts involving US and British plans. Text is garbled but references a peace initiative and tracked sights, with mention of Warsaw and England. No clear names, dates, or outcomes can be confirmed.
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Frankyurt
England
Warsaw
Cas
Buunist
Peace
Damages Suit Filed In Local Case
A damages suit was filed alleging financial loss. The document lists defendants and a claimed amount of 72810,000 dollars, with references to a semedian and a person or entity named KoveA IMAP The phrasing is garbled but indicates a civil action seeking damages.
War time legality debated by judge and barristers
Fragmentary record shows judge and Mr Justice Fullagar discussing wartime associations and security. The dialogue mentions an association aiding a public hospital while aiding the enemy, and whether such acts could be lawful or punishable. Repeated references to acts, powers, and parliamentary questions appear with names like Mr Laurie and Mr Fusive. The text is garbled but centers on wartime legality and prohibitions.
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Justice Fullagar
Laurie
Cane crops badly battered in storm damage report
The report notes extensive cane crop damage from a storm. Many fields were stripped or mowed, with roots exposed and plants torn. Some canes beyond repair. livestock and property also affected by the violent weather.
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A. Thomas
Soviet Veto Blocks Six-Power Korean Resolution
The Soviet Union said it would veto the joint six power resolution calling for the withdrawal of Chinese Communist troops from Korea. Soviet delegate M. Jacob Malik called the report by General MacArthur biased and lacking objectivity, signaling likely action from other delegates in response.
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Soviet
Korea
Flushing Meadow
Soviet Union
Security Council
M. Jacob Malik
MacArthur
M. Malik
Complex World Edges Toward Cold War Friction
Fragmented text depicting U S and United Nations tensions with China and the Soviet Union over aggression claims and Korea. References to Chiang Kai-shek era figures, troop movements, and escalating Sino Soviet interactions amid Allied wartime lines.
Cane Farmer Sentenced Alleged Attack Member
Cane farmer from Ingham, identified as Joseph Origilasios, was sentenced by Justice Bit Dekiglan for alleged harm to a member of the cane farming community. The ruling followed testimony on the alleged attack, with the court detailing the damages and the defendant’s stated intent.
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Joan Origilasios
Tne Core
Cmr
Ingham
Acme
Viala
Vitale
Mr D Acheson to Remain in Position
Washington reports President Truman stated Mr D Acheson would remain in his post amid rumors of resignation. He noted Republicans in Congress have urged his exit and that Democratic attacks often reflect local political conditions rather than national policy. The president emphasized continuing to advocate his agenda despite criticism.
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Washington New
Treman Fale Tomas
Ashaom
Mary
Sears
Gary
Indog
Acheson
Truman
Splendid Batting by Match Against AW
Melbourne November 17 Rasett scored 47 while Vintora Toutle eight for 382 against New Loon 24 Meda. Hamett added 101. Loxton impressed with 700 runs in 104 minutes. Stokes and Lindwall starred with the ball as Australia bowled out opponents for a total of 3d. Jobim shone with five for Lit. Howard and Johnson contributed notable innings in a high tempo match summary.
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Melbourne
Lindvall
Iliver
Rome
Ope
Jobim
Malanda Pilot Body Found Near Wingang Beach
Fragmentary report notes a pilot body washed ashore near Wingang four miles south of Wetlongong. Names such as Bewah Pilot and Angus MPs appear in ruined text alongside garbled phrases about the air crash and recovery. The article mentions McKence’s body among the unidentified details.
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SS de Ree Shelitarweur
Wingang
Wetlongong
Bewah
Angus Mps
Om Wireees
Gnaeccre ‘Grerett
Lindsea
McKence
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