Oil Chiefs Say No Free Oil From Formosa
Sydney reports say major oil executives insist Formosan petrol will not reach Australia or Queensland. Premier Gair disputes, calling the claims bluff and noting potential monopoly risks. An independent company may seek bulk supplies. government replies on policy remain unsettled.
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Formosa
Sydney
Queensland
Gair
Tratia
Galr
Ani Dt
Rational Petroleum County
New York
Australia
Firman
Formosan
Two Killed In NZ Crash Involving Journalist And RNZAF Pilot
A trainer plane crashed on Monday killing journalist John Thomas Bridgman, 33, serving as South Pacific representative for Daily Impress, and RNZAF instructor Fit Lt. Bruce McGill, 31, noted as an experienced pilot. Both to receive military funerals.
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RNZAF
John Thomas Bridgman
South Pacific
Daily Impreas
London
N.Z. Naval Revveve
Bruce McGill
Canberra Shops Hire Late Hours For Easter Stock Up
Canberra shops stay open until 9 30 pm on Thursday to aid Easter preparations. Bhopa will close from Thursday night to Tuesday morning. Stewart East of the Canberra Chamber of Commerce said shops should remain closed on Easter Saturday. Bakers bake Wednesday night with last deliveries Thursday. some cafes offer bread Saturday morning. Next delivery Tuesday.
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Canberra
Canberra Chamber of Commerce
Stewart East
Bristol Engines to build turbines in United States
Bristol Aero Engines Co announced a deal with Curtiss-Wright to manufacture Bristol turbine engines in the United States. The pact covers several gas turbines, with at least one aimed at commercial aircraft.
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Bristol
U.S
London
Grouper Denies Trap Set For A R U Official
Edward Riley a store man denied provoking Brown mass meeting on March 18 by calling him a coward. Brown pleads not guilty to threatening Riley with dia advana during signatures for a court controlled ballots. A.R.U. railwaymen resolution called for Riley’s removal as dues collector amid interference claims. If Brown convicted, fines up to £100 and 12 months jail. Hearing resumes tomorrow.
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Edward Riley
Brown
Riley
Becuse
Btorea
F Brown
J. Cullity
Cullity
Hypnotist Demonstrates in Civic Centre Window
A Melbourne shop window demonstration drew shoppers as a hypnotist showcased entranced subject W Harwood of Goulburn. The window scene at Civic Centre featured somnambulism, pain reactions, and the subject bearing weights before awakening after the Albert Hall show opened last night.
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Teagan
Civic Centre
Albert Hall
W. Harwood
Goulburn
Charles Rogers
Fugitives Drow Bag Of Loot In Port Moresby
Overnight police recovered a bag containing looted items from Port Moresby homes after a six day pursuit by fugitives. The stash included boot polish, disinfectant, after shave lotion, a dress, tablecloth and an account book. Police narrowly blocked an entry to a government agricultural station where arms and ammunition were sought. The escapees debated continuing the attack before deciding to flee into the bush as patrols arrived.
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Nave
Port Moresby
Driver Of Stolen Vehicle Sought
Canberra police seek the driver of a stolen eight fawn Holden AGN060 found capsized about five miles from Hall after being taken from Hunt's Rage Friday night. Detectives urge witnesses to contact Detective Sergeant Rochford with any information about the crash or any person seen near the vehicle.
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Canberra
Hall
Hunt
Rochford
Fellowship To Discuss Report On Education
A conference on education will feature Prof Gibb outlining intelligence tests in secondary school selection. In September NEF will host five overseas educationists from Britain and Asia, including A G Clegg Tibble and Miss Molly Brearley. Speakers from India and Indonesia are expected for a conference September 23 to 26.
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N.S.W
Ker
Ion
Gibb
NEF
Britain
A. G. Clegg
West Riding
Tibble
University College of Leicester
Molly Brearley
Opium found high up ship’s mast on Fremantle search
Customs at Fremantle uncovered opium hidden on a maritime vessel. The Chakdina, bound from the Persian Gulf, was searched as officers checked for an overseas ship. About £3 on the Australian black market was estimated. The opium was behind a metal bracket under the cross tree of the mainmast.
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Persian Gulf
Fremantle
School Classes Moved To Yass Memorial Hall
Yass Parents' and Citizens' Association says the N.S.W. Department of Education failed to extend the overcrowded school. Three classes moved to Yass Memorial Hall last week after a disused factory was rented then sold. Pupils have used sheds on the school grounds showing inadequate facilities ahead of Memorial Hall use.
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Yass Memorial Hall
Ents
N.3.v.riment
Yass Parents’ ‘and Citizens’ Association
D. E. Wellisch
Wel- Mach
Five shooting charges laid in Horsham case
A 24-year-old Horsham labourer Eamon Moloney appeared in Horsham Court on five charges after shots fired from the Horsham water tower Saturday night. He is charged with unlawfully shooting at four men with intent to do grievous bodily harm and with wounding Robert Henry Sampson of Horsham. Moloney was remanded to appear at Ballsrat next Thursday.
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Melbourne
Monda
Horsham
Eamon Moloney
Horsham Court
Moloney
Robert Henrry Sampson
Ballsrat
Anexians To Fly Own Planes To Convention
Two Apex Club members in New South Wales will fly their own planes to attend the Association of Apex Clubs National Convention during Easter. Paul Couvangocia and Richard McWil-nams of Narrabri will travel with Ken Mcinnes of Limog, piloting a light Auster. About 1,000 Apex members and families are expected in Ballarat, with seven from the Australian Capital Territory. The Minister for Intervention governs Saturday.
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Apex
N.S.W
Association of Apex Clubs
Paul
Commonwealth
Ballarat
Australian Capital Territory
Interevention
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