Mossman Show Revived After 50 Years
Mossman crowds thronged the Mossman Show Grounds with about 2750 attendees, roughly the Douglas Shire population, for the district show revived after five decades. Gate takings reached 224 pounds as locals and visitors filled the grounds, indicating the event’s strong renewal and likely permanent return to Mossman.
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Mossman
Douglas
Mossman Show Grounds
Mossman and District Show Society
Douglas Shire
Mossman Show Brings Record Crowd and Strong Exhibits
The Mossman district hosts a two day agricultural show with about twenty trade exhibits featuring farm and household items, vehicles and machinery. A gala dance drew a large crowd, and officials praised the volunteers for reviving the event and delivering a successful second annual show with permanent district improvements and cane industry trophies won by local growers.
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Iren Mossman
Cairns
Moseman
Nore
Mossman District Chamber Display Showcases Local Industry
The Mossman and District Chamber of Commerce displayed district growth since 1897 sugar mill opening. Exhibits included cane loader design by A J Crees, blueprints by local farmers, canewater prototypes, crafts by Gary Zillfreisch and L Prince, and photos from Zillfreisch, Prince, Collie. Uranium ore exhibits from the Bureau of Mineral Resources drew interest.
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Mossman and District
C. Lancimi
L. Prince
Daintree | Co-operative Butter Association” Ltd
Isplay
Zillfielsch and Co
A. J. Crees
Gary Zillfreisch
L. Prisce
J. Collie
Mick Kidd
Manttal
Mogaman State Rural School
Mossman
Mick Loveday
F. Mischiewski
Dan Mischiewsski
Bureau of Mineral Resources
Mossman Show Society
Aikineon
Caiima
R.sl
BAODB
England Defeats Kangaroos In First Rugby Test At Leeds
England beat Australia 19 to 6 in Leeds as Britain dominated the first half and extended lead after the break. Wales Australia points came from penalties with Pidding kicking twice and three goals by Horne.
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Forman
Schubert
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Kan- Barnes
Ward
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Brian Davies
Kangaroos
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Casile
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Ryder
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Horns
Crisp
Hawick
Hazzard
Crocker
Seat Carlson
Herne
Wes
Gosted
Pamata Hazzard
Uve
Go Bick
Davies
Werd
Daniels
Passports Granted to Australian Union Delegates
The Australian government will issue passports to 12 trade union delegates from Queensland New South Wales and Victoria to attend a Moscow trade union conference and November 7 anniversary celebrations in Russia Officials say the move aims to ensure delegates travel for genuine trade union business while noting concerns about using Moscow trip as a cover for reaching Peking. Delegates include K Neumann secretary of the ee Industry Union and leaders from the Waterside Workers Federation and other unions.
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Generine
Moscow
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N.S.W
Victoria
Qantas
Hong Kong
Russia
Howard Beale
Alan
Vienna
Peking
China
Mr. Beale
Australia
Rhetts
Ing
Korea
Seicamen
K. Neumann
Ee Industry Union
Mr. Ke
Brisbane
Waterside Workers’ Federation
W. Deleration
Battle of NATO air power seen in Sulzberger dispatch
C L Sulzberger reports from Fontainebleau that NATO plans in Europe rely on a growing jet age mix. He notes jet fighters and bombers shifting into European bases, with MiG-15s and IL-27 units appearing in the East, and American and British long-range bombers to bolster deterrence as jets replace older aircraft.
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Greece
Turkey
Jugoslavia
United States
America
North Africa
Europe
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Japan
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Central Air Command
Socved Union
Korea
Royal Air Force
Americas
International Sugar Council backs new world conference
In London the International Sugar Council adopted a report urging an international sugar conference to negotiate a new agreement. It plans a UN call in spring 1953 and discusses extending the 1937 pact, with 13 nations including the Soviet Union given basic export quotas totaling 3.6225 million metric tons. The Soviet Union did not attend the talks.
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London
International Sugar Council
United Nations
Soviet Union
Grave concern over air defence drill in Britain
London reports gravely concerned Air Marshals oversee Britain's air defence during Exercise Ardent the largest postwar drill. Within 18 hours from start jet aircraft deployment revealed concerns about effectiveness and coordination amid wartime style exercises.
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London
Britain
FAFP
Ayntheses Express
Dalray Dominates A J C Metropolitan Racecard
Sydney report notes champion stayer Dalray firmly leading the Australian turf scene as the Metrop event looms. Hydrogen is seen as the main danger if the track remains soft, with Moamac a weather-bred threat on poor going and light weights near seven stones to carry.
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N.Z. Stayer
Dalray
Delta
Batoch
Hydrogen
Moamac
Air Ministry details Canberra air exercise 1060 aircraft involved
An Air Ministry spokesman outlined plans to test new devices during a major exercise. Senior officers indicated Canberras would attempt to prevent a potential enemy from reaching its objective as 1060 aircraft and 306000 personnel from Britain and France participate in the large scale drill.
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Air Ministry
Eritein
France
Road Fatalities In WS.W. Sydney NSW Tragedy Peaks Holiday Weekend
Sydney reported multiple road deaths as the Labour Day long weekend began in New South Wales. A Baulkham Hills crash killed Toni Pasco, 28, and left others injured. Keith Blanch, 72, of Kiama, faced manslaughter charges after a collision on Prince's Highway. Several more victims included Sylvia Moloney and William 451 in a Hume Highway crash near Gunning, and Albert Roberts, 62, bike-car collision at Galowlah. Additional fatalities and injuries occurred across Kingsford, Waverley, Northmead, and Parramatta districts amid severe weather and heavy traffic.
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New South Wales
Anoles
Hhe
Baulkham Hills
Parramatta
Keith Blanch
Kiama
Prince's Highway
Shell Harbour
Blume
Albion Park
Woollongong
Toni Pasco
Auburn
Boulkham Hillis
Fasco
Joseph Berto Ibrahim
Redfern
Imdt
Toni Darbial
Ashfield
Ibrahim
Sylvia Moloneyase
William 451
Hume Highway
Gunning
Albert Charles Roberts
Balenwlah
Galeowlah
Beniy Bray
Waverley
Kingsford
Tvan Hudson
Frederick George King
Marrickville
Windsor Road
Northmead
Ella
Townsville Man Murdered Near Cootamundra Hotel
James Gilligan a Townsville shearer also known as Jimmy Anderson was found murdered behind a Cootamundra hotel. Police believe robbery of a roll of notes paid at a local shed sparked the attack by more than one man. Resources from Sydney are aiding Riverina detectives seeking Gilligan’s killers.
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James Gilligan
Townsville
Cootamundra
Jimmy Anderson
Julia Creek
Gilligan
Riverina
Standers
Bim
Death of Sir Keith Murdoch prominent press figure
Melbourne October notices the death of Sir Keith Murdoch a leading owner and director in Herald and Weekly Times with vast holdings in Queensland South Australia and Tasmania He chaired Herald Ltd and supported arts and culture He is survived by Lady Murdoch son Rupert and three daughters His death prompts tributes from government and opposition highlighting his influence in media politics and the Australian newsprint industry
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Australia
Victorian National Gallery
Lady Murdoch
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Oxford University
Geoffrrey Hanoury
Anne
Janet Murdoch
Tributes to Sir Keith Murdoch Honoring Australia’s Leading Journalist
Sydney October 8 Australian newspaper executives paid tribute to Sir Keith Murdoch, calling him one of the outstanding figures of contemporary life in Australia. They praised his brilliant career, leadership, and influence as a journalist, businessman, and organizer, noting his hard work and vision inspired younger generations.
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Associated Press
Frank Packer
Keith Murdoch
Etral New Inahermaea
Ingiv
Releenar
Australia
Australis
Prime Minister Menzies mourns Sir Keith Murdoch death
Canberra reports the Prime Minister Mr RF Menzies expressing sorrow at the death of Sir Keith Murdoch a great statesman and a familiar newspaper figure. Treasurer Sir Arthur Fadden called Sir Keith one of Australia's small group whose work and ideals shaped national life for over 25 years.
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Ken Murdisah
Australia
Mos
Astralia
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RF. G Menzies
Keith Murdoch
Newsnaner Tan
On Fadden
Ket Ba
Han
British trawler wreck claims many lives off Greenland
Nineteen British seamen believed dead in the wreck of the 649 ton trawler Norman off the South Greenland coast. One survivor has been rescued as rescue craft work to recover bodies and aid the crew. Messages received today say two bodies have been recovered and efforts continue.
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Greenland
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