Death of Victorian Labour Leader Mr Cain
Victorian Premier Bolte expressed shock at the death of Mr. Cain the long time Labour leader and former three time Premier. He will receive a state funeral on Tuesday. Cain a former farmer and union organiser entered the Legislative Assembly in 1917 and led Victoria in 1943 45 47 and 1952 55.
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Victoria
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Clothing Trades Union
Victorian Legislative Assembly
Arthur Faden
Brisbane
Mr. Cain
Arthur Said
Evatt
Sydney
Australia
AJC Permits Phone Bets At Randwick
SYMNBY Sunday report: paddock bookmaker T. B. Dwyer gains AJC approval to take off course bets by telephone at Randwick racecourse. His request for six telephones may need Crown Law Department approval. AJC spokesman said if successful plans would expand and allow other bookmakers.
Labour Party Pre-Selection Ballot At Trades Hall
Considerable interest attended the Australian Labour Party pre selection ballot for Advisory Council and Hospital Board at the Trades Hall on Saturday. Advisory Council results show F. D. Quinane first W. I. Byrne second and W. A. G Hartigan third with Quinane and Byrne current council members. Hospital Board results place A. D. Fraser first C. A. Donnelly Jim second and G. C. Williams third.
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Advisory Council
Hospital Board
Trades Hall
F. D. Quinane
W. I. Byrne
W. A. G Hartigan
Mr. Quinane
Mr. Byrne
A. D. Fraser
Ollowed
C. A. Donnelly
G. C. Willams
Fire engine lost in blaze near Salisbury
Reported fire near Salisbury saw twelve firefighters lose their engine as it entered burning fields, the undergrowth catching fire and forcing the crew to return on foot after their vehicle was consumed.
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London
A.a.p.reuter
Salisbury
Princess Margaret to Visit Canada Next Year
A Reuters dispatch from Ottawa reports Princess Margaret will visit Canada for the first time next year. The itinerary mentions a stop in British Columbia to officiate at events though details and sources are unclear.
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Canada
British Columbia
Imam May Seek U N Intervention in Oman Crisis
Imam reportedly seeks U N intervention via Cairo backed by Iran officials. Britain readies Muscat assault to retake Nizwa as air attacks threaten defense. Dulles urged tougher action in Persian Gulf. British forces move toward Oman with truce scouts and Hussars units.
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Arabian Peninsula
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Marilyn Monroe Recovering After Emergency Operation
New York report states film star Marilyn Monroe, who recently lost her baby, is recovering comfortably and doing very nicely after an emergency operation on Thursday night. Hospital officials say she is expected to remain in the hospital for about another week.
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A.A.P. Reuter
Marilyn Monroe
Misa Monroe
Howe Loses in Moscow Semi Final at Youth Games Tennis
Bob Howe of Australia lost to Jiri Javorsky of Czechoslovakia 6-4 6-1 6-1 in the men's singles semi final. In the other semi final Fred Huber of Austria defeated Naresh Karam of India 4-6 6-2 0-6 6-0 -1.
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A.A.P. Reuter
Bob Howe
Australia
Jiri Javorsky
Czechoslovakia
Fred Huber
Austria
Naresh Karam
India
Payroll theft shocks Dalston cashing 6 payrolls snatched
Five masked men robbed a company cashier and his guard in Dalston North London seizing about £3750 meant for 200 workers. The incident disrupted salaries as workers began their fort nightly holidays yesterday.
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London
A.a.p.reuter
Dalston
Former Nazi Gaoled for Night of the Long Knives
Osnabruck report states Udo von Woyrsch aged 62 has been sentenced to 10 years gaol for his role in the Night of the Long Knives the mass execution of Nazi Brown Shirts around June 30 1934 following an alleged plot by Ernst Roehm against Hitler.
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A.a.p.-Reuter
Udo von Woyrsch
Ernst Roehm
Hitler
Mass Evacuations in Bihar Floods Reports 500000 Evacuated
New Delhi report notes about 500000 people evacuated from 400 flooded villages in Northern Bihar due to the Kosi river floods. A child drowned in the rising waters of the Kosi and its tributaries.
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Delhi
A.A.P
Reuter
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Kosi
Foreign power alleged to aid bus strike debated in Commons
Conservative MP Bromley Davenport accuses a foreign power of funding illegal violence during Britain's bus strike. Home Secretary R A Butler orders inquiry. Davenport does not name the foreign power but cites funds routed via foreign banks in London.
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London
A.a.p.reuter
Britain
Home Secretary
R. A. Butler
Bromley Davenport
Commons
Unemployment Not Serious Says Mr Holt
Mr Holt of Australia, returning from the Geneva ILO conference, says unemployment in Australia is at an historic low, with one third of one percent in the workforce. He notes 92 000 applicants for benefits, discusses migrant intake from Germany Hungary and Spain, and defends Australia’s strict screening methods.
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Free Canberra Band Concert Draws 200
About 200 people attended the first free concert of the year by the Canberra City Band at Albert Hall yesterday afternoon. Under William Hoffmann the programme included Oklahoma, the overture from The American Pioneers, Waldteufel’s Pomona, and Marianne. Trumpet, trombone and saxophone soloists featured. The band plans further free concerts on Sunday nights at Canberra hostels in coming weeks.
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Albert Hall
William Hoffmann
Oklahoma
Lawrence Martin
Lou Pini
Sam Anderson
Bill Rowe
Canberra to Open First Self-Selection Store in Chain
Mr M G Nairn general manager of Rockmans Showrooms Ltd will visit Canberra this week to inspect preparations for the opening of the citys latest self selection store He aims to train staff in the American styled self selection merchandising methods as the first branch converted to the system.
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Rockman’s Showrooms Ltd
U.S.A
Ine
Canberra
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