Iron Guard Leaders Shot by Romanian Police in Bucharest
Fourteen Iron Guard members including leader M. Codrenau were killed while escaping transport from a Mol davian prison to a Bucharest military jail. Ambushed by Codrenau supporters, prisoners fled and were shot by guards. The event signals a renewed clash between King Carol’s regime and the Iron Guard, with swift measures against fascist partisans and warnings to police. Bodies buried at Jilava Fortress. some victims were key Iron Guard strategists. Pamphlets in Bucharest threaten further action as officers with fascist leanings are reassigned.
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Bucharest
Iron Guards
M. Codrenau
Duca Stelescu
Codrenau
United Press
Carol
Iron Guard
Fire at Canberra station furniture container under inquiry
Canberra Fire Brigade responded yesterday to a fire in a furniture container at Canberra Railway Station using chemical extinguishers. The container was empty and the cause of the outbreak remains unascertained. Brisbane report adds jockey C Kelly received a two year disqualification after an Albion Park race inquiry into Brooklyn Lad.
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Canberra
Canberra Rualway Station
Brisbane
C. Kelly
Brooklyn Lad
Albion Park
A. Mllligan
Kyeema Report Expected Within Week
The Air Accidents Investigation Committee, after in camera evidence review and council addresses, plans to complete its Kyeema disaster report next week in Melbourne. The panel met privately to consider the testimony and forthcoming conclusions.
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Melbourne
Air Accidents Investigation Committee
Kyeema
Canberra Amateur Swimming Club Carnival Results
Canberra Amateur Swimming Club held a Wednesday night carnival with multiple events across 66 and 33 yard distances. Winners included J Morcombe, L Cottingham, A Bailey and E Dullard across breaststroke backstroke and medley formats, with notable club record times and tight heats.
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Canberra
R. Hill
R. Bailey
E. Morcombe
A. Gray
L. Cottingham
J. Morcombe
A. Bailey
Yorda
Mauger
N. Laughlin
E. May
E. Dullard
P. Clemens
L. Knowles
K. Hill
H. Ingram
D. Bachli
H. Gibson
H. Dunnecliffe
D. Jackson
N. Murden
Hailstorm Devastates Clarence Crops and Calf Loss
A severe hailstorm in Grafton on the Lower Clarence damages maize cane and vegetables. At the Maclean boat shed roof blown off and carried to a bowling green. Hailstones the size of hens eggs kill a calf and injure fowls at Grafton.
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Grafton
Lower Clarence
MacLean Boat Shed
Graf Ton
Port Hacking fisheries lab to be built for Commonwealth
NSW government provides Port Hacking fisheries research station 20 miles south of Sydney as site for a national laboratory and headquarters of the Fisheries Investigation Vessel. Construction tenders cost £6900 with completion by 1950 and £5000 more planned for equipment. Vessel deployment likely concentrates on the south eastern coast from south of Tasmania to Hervey Bay with possible extension to south western Australia.
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New South Wales
Port Hacking
Sydney
National Fisheries Laboratory
Fisheries Investigation Vesgel
Corlett
Senate
Macdonald
Commonwealth Fisheries
Tasmania
Hervey Bay
Queensland
Australia
Piano Recital Receives Warm Queanbeyan Reception
An evening at the Queanbeyan Presbyterian Church Hall featured pianist George Garratt performing Liszt Weber Chopin Sibelius Mendelssohn and Grainger with Mrs E Welch soprano A Pillard and Rev W Holliday as assistants. The Mayor Ald J Esmond and Mayoress attended in a rare venture for the town.
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George Garratt
Presbyterian Church Hall
Queanbeyan
Garratt
Liszt
Weber
Chopin
Sibelius
Mengelsohn
Percy Grainger
Scott
Hong Kong
Chassins
Mr. Garratt
Albert
Woman's Body Found in Cook's River
Doris Blanch, missing from Campsie, was found in the Cook's River, Sydney. Her family had reported concern after she vanished early yesterday. Earlier, her brother Walker Hall shot Rita Hall, 39, last February and then killed himself.
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Cook's River
Sydney
Doris Blanch
Campsie
Walker Hall
Rita Hall
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Jack
Hite Ghoesly
Pote
Lace
ONLE
Dolly Prams
Carl
Talk OF the Trade
Mantle
Conley-Lee
Gulbransen
Radiola
Scooters
Cusacks
Cusack
Daily Telegraph
Jilava Fortress
Army
Ae Ee
Feltex
Manuka
Kingston
E. Welch
Ure
A. Pillard
Angus McDonald
Rev. W. Holliday
Mendelsohn
Mosart
Ald
J. Esmond
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