Why Reds Freeze U S Assets in Hong Kong
In Hong Kong on Tuesday Chinese officials summoned American and private interest representatives to explain the seizure of U S assets in China. Estimates of the frozen sums ranged near 10 to 18 million dollars, with liquidations over the past year shrinking the total. Canton officials stated all U S assets in China were appropriated, blaming American firms for profits from Chinese workers over the years.
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Hong Kong
China
Safeta
Degosten
Canton
Chi Kwong
U.S
Adelaide Woman On Serious Charge
Adelaide, Twesasy An TWallun reports Adelaide woman 61 remained in Pattee Court on charges of possessing a loaded pistol and threatening to kill Levin Zammit, the late gambling king, who was shot on November 3. Police said Zammit named Vine claimed the woman threatened to kill him and a revolver was found in her possession.
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Adelaide
Twesasy
Aswante Barsem
Adelaide Pattee
Levin Zammitt
Zammitt
Vine
Zammit
Barduca Ned
Ner Tain
Body of two youths found in Pipe Clay Creek north of Newcantle
A utility truck was seen Sunday morning near Port Stephens. The bodies of Benest Cooke, 17, and Cooks Wiehe Gouke, 48, were recovered in Pipe Clay Creek. Police indicate the youths entered the water while preparing an explosive device. one youth reportedly died in attempting rescue. Investigators treat it as a fatal incident with suspected tampering.
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Newcantlee
Benest Cooke
Magne
Newcantte
Pipe Clay Creek
Port Stephens
Cooks
Take
Hilt
Mixed Films Last Year and Future Programmes in 1930s Britain
In a Canberra interview Capitol Canberra Picture Theatre Ltd. managing director M. J. Moir discusses prewar and postwar cinema, new Western Electric sound gear, and evolving studio methods. He highlights art departments, authentic period design, set construction, and a push to maintain quality amid rising television competition and reduced markets.
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Raglah Producion
Filen Ienports
Britain
M. J. Moir
Capitol Canberra Picture Theatre Ltd
Moir Vinkted
Maywood
Alon
Bletro Pee i Dayer Studios
Fiat
ahorUy
Uce
Big Aludina
Olin
British Films Reestablish Themselves in 1951_choices
A bloated survey notes British cinema slowly reestablishing per 1951. It cites Canberra audiences and lists actors and films reflecting a shift toward higher quality English productions amid import changes and policy impact.
Rowing events postponed at Christchurch games
In Christchurch the rowing programme for the biennial games was delayed due to unspecified causes. The 1500 yards international event featuring Australia and the University of California Bearcats was moved with the programme now slated to run tomorrow and events on Thursday.
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Christchurch
State Lottery Sydney Draw Report
Lottery No 2208 drawn yesterday with main results listing First Prize 81878 New Your Gift Syndicate Mra O Heard Staff Street Wollongong Second 40846 Battle 0 Syndicate J Cameron GPO Sydney Third 54073 1951 Home Syndicate RE McCulbray GPO Sydney Fourth 8752 Jack Cat Syndicate M Green Herter Street Manly 20008 H W Small 6 Mont Brest North Sydney Lottery No 2 Christmas Draw will be tomorrow.
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Tueaay
Drswn
Jack Cat’ Syndicate M
Green
Herter
Manly
H.W. Small
MoUnt Brest
North Sydney
Woman wins world pole vault title at Teh San Wrancibog
Erma Leach, a 25 year old climber from Clonde, yesterday slid down the pole and then drank champagne after a bath. Five thousand people gathered to watch her descent as she claimed the world pole vault championship, earning 7500 dollars, 2 for cost, and a new motor car.
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San
Drowned Girl While Surfing Near Kak Miawarre South
A 11 or 12 year old schoolgirl drowned while surfing at Kak Miawarre South. Palricin O Keeelly daughter of the governor of Goulmnien Gar ate was mentioned. A 16 year old Robert Mc Arthur and a friend attempted rescue but failed. by the time help arrived, bystander efforts had begun and CPR was attempted.
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Sydney
Twouday
Kak
Polio Spike Reported in Sydney Area
Unclear Melbourne era style notice reports polio cases rising in Sydney with scattered references to locations and past figures. The fragmentary text mentions South Africa origins and prior year totals, including deaths and illnesses, but specifics are obscured by garbled OCR.
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Sydney
Tnarida
Southarafton
Careful Firearm Use Warning Issued in Sydney
The Caier Secretary Mr Cive vat announced a warning on firearm handling, directing police that Sunday carry is prohibited. Aimed at youths under 14, the rule bars ownership or use except under close adult supervision pending amendments.
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Sydney
Tuvraay
Caier
Civevat
Ginight
Comuminioner
Police
Wenyure
Tempanabie
Home Builders Catalog Highlights Porcelain and Hardware Items
A fragmented advertisement lists home building and furnishing items including porcelain ware from Armitage and Fowler, Australian wall units, kitchen ranges, curtain fittings, and a range of wall cupboards. It mentions wall and floor coverings, boilers, hot water systems, locking mechanisms, and furniture hardware from multiple brands and finishes. The garbled OCR text preserves product names and broad categories such as ceramic ware, radiators, curtains, and doors.
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