Britain defends Christmas Island sovereignty claim in H-bomb context
Prime Minister Macmillan told the House of Commons the United States seeks sovereignty over Christmas Island in the Gilbert and Ellice group as Britain notes the island’s long British administration. He warned that a thermo-nuclear test could be conducted undetected, without public disclosure.
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Judgment For Debt In Canberra Court Of Petty Sessions
In Canberra Court Of Petty Sessions A Hamburger of Corrimal Street Wollongong was ordered to pay £ 01 9 6 to Yarralumia Motors plus £ 6 1 for costs. Dennis William Perry testified Hamburger owed £ 71 9 6 on January 18 with £ 10 received since. John Robert Towne of Cork Street Gundaroo owed £ 30 1 8 with £ 8 19 in costs for Commonwealth rent and an electricity account.
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Smallpox Panic Hits Colombo After Baby's Death
North Colombo was declared diseased after a baby died and three more cases were found. Authorities rounded up and segregated 108 contacts to prevent spread.
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Woman Drowns Self in Bed in Lancashire Inquest Hears
Florence Ellison aged 50 of Darwen Lancashire drowned herself in bed using a six inch plastic bowl filled with cold water. The inquest was told yesterday that she pulled the bedclothes over herself and thrust her head into the water in a tragic death.
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