Engine trouble delays flying boats in Tasman Sea
Reported incidents near Port Hacking and Rose Bay delayed flying boats used by Menzies and a second craft carrying Birr Meurion. Both aircraft returned for repairs after engine trouble and later attempted a Hobart flight with Captain Taylor and a RAAF Dakota escort.
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Menzies
Sydney
RG. Mengies
Viay
Myin Honert
Hobart
Raaf Dakota
Bir
Leouble Sruthey
PG. Taylor
Hhramnex
WAP
Dabo
Road Toll Claims Rise As Police Size Up Motor Firms
Police report indicate about 28 wrecked cars and towed vehicles weekly linked to motor firms. Brisbane city depot yard shows many cars damaged or awaiting release as owners face penalties and medical issues amid toll disputes.
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Brisbane
Major rush fires quelled at Brisbane station
Fire chiefs reported a major blaze under control with the main rush sequence extinguished. The fire spread to Todvon and Clarkey areas before containment, with officials noting the extent of damage and a possible further breakout yet to be assessed. Local authorities and station manager Mr T Vetteri promised full inquiry.
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Brisbane
Maine Rush
Weile
Todvon
Ciarkey
Leddue Talon
Mrt
Vetteri
Bowen
Deputy Labour Leader Address At Mackay
A fragment reports a Deputy Labour Leader speech at Mackay on February 1 proposing to engage electors with a demand to back government actions and defend constitutional principles. The text references communism, government power, and constitutional issues amid an election context.
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MacKay
Bepr
Keeler
Ala Calweni
Amd
Hope for Persistent Worry Inspires Refined Resolve
A fragmented notice hints at a persistent worry shaping local resolve. The text references hope, refinement, and steady effort, suggesting a community focus on overcoming an ongoing concern with cautious optimism.
Political Debate Over Australia’s Referendum Act
Fragmented report discusses opposition figures including A Camel and Mr Owuns backing a No vote on the Lomwlituuchie Commu Dae fiubud Act. It notes penalties and potential appeals to the Egh Court, warning of fascist risks if the Act passed.
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Sanniepall
Epi
Aifcoed
Atendaice
Hagen Thiaue
He Pepers
Camel
Beta
Best BarsuGay
AE Owuns
Whe
Innistal Alp
Diiait
Caswell
Meu- Hes
Australia
Egh Court
Amyone
Sien
Ste
Kure
Etalin
Franco
Brisk arms race claims Britain and Russia mobilize forces
Ottawa reports British defense minister states Britain and Russia are building up arms in demonstrations of power. He cites divisions and air forces reaching into the tens of thousands, with both sides expanding naval and air capabilities as the urgent balance of power shifts.
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Ottawa
Aps
Ie E- Sbiniwel
Aday Tharne
Teast
Russia
Fancy show features flowers and baked goods display
A community show hosted by the Herberton Boire Coupe showcased a variety of displays. Entries included bowls of flowers, chocolate sponge and jam cakes, sponge rolls, and fruit selections. The event celebrated local talent with judging led by officers of the board.
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Mus Pam Lea
Thompson
Rey
Taye
Penge
A. Lediie
Leenan B.tar
Mra Holme
Mra
Ramsay
Fancy
Atoran
Herberton ‘Boire Coupe
Gr. C. Holdcrafty
Ioeian
Tm Wolf
Eermaad
Arrears Policy Sparks Council Fallout in Cairns Post
The Cairns Post reports on council tensions over rate arrears and the financial burden on non-payers. Mr Gelling criticizes council actions while delays in publishing arrears fuel debate on public accountability and tax collection.
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Cairns Post
RC. F. Geling
Wteare
Gelling
Unclear reader transcription on price trends and markets
Fragmentary report discusses price movements in clothing textiles and household goods. Mentions officials or merchants viewing price drops with anticipation and references services tied to packaging or delivery. No clear date or named entities identified.
Meteor Fire Fighters Alleged Interception Report
London dispatch reports the Daily Telegraph air correspondent stating the Air Ministry was asked for a report on the circumstances of Meteor Jet fighters flown by Australian pilots in Korea being shot down or damaged by Russian MIG 1 jets. The report notes Australian airmen were involved in the incidents.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Payne
Air Minstry
Korea
Dock Strikes Across Britain Highlight Shipping Slowdown
London dock action disrupts riverfront trade as lighter-men and other unions stage go slow campaigns. Bristol dockers resume work after mass meeting and talks. Tilbury dockers protest against plan to recruit extra workers.
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Replah
RRP
London
Bristol
Tilbury
CSIRO Expenditure Cut Proposed By CSIRO Chief
Canberra notes government not seeking large cuts in scientific staff. Minister Robert Casey says CSIRO will not face major reductions this financial year. Budget planned around £3 million. Casely aims for about 10 percent savings.
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Canberra
C&lro
CSIRO
RG. Casey
Singapore Smugglers Break Records in Postwar Era
A.P. report cites Mr RE Clemalis stating smugglers may break all postwar records for opium tobacco and gold, with opium valued around 2.00? and numerous consignments seized. He notes rising sophistication and large illicit shipments despite enforcement.
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Singapore
A.P
Eteare
Russian intolerance at international conferences cited
In Dundee today Mr Strachey spoke on intolerance at international conferences and warned against disruptions during the War Minister's address. He emphasized the need for firm action to maintain order and protect diplomatic proceedings.
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London
Strachey
Dundee
Saviano
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