Queen Mother to Broadcast to the Nation
The Queen Mother plans a nationwide radio broadcast from Sydney on February 24 during her tour of Australia. Governor General Kennedy cited half of the tour as the timing to speak to citizens and those she cannot meet in person. The ABC and Federation of Australian Commercial Broadcasting Stations will cooperate to ensure broad reach across most stations.
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Australia
Kennedy
Sydney
Mr. Kennedy
Theueen
Duke of Gloucester
Austraia
Australian Broadcasting Commission
Federation of Australian Commercial Broadcasting Stations
The
Commercial Broadcast Federation
B. C. Button
A.B.C
Genetic Harm From Hot Clothing Raises Mutation Alarm
Perth reports genetic damage from wearing hot trousers vastly exceeding fallout risks. Professor E. W. Titterton of National University Canberra warned at a Perth summer school that heat can induce mutations, suggesting kilts as a remedy. Stockholm tests link 88 percent of mutations to clothing taboos.
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Perth
Thurada
London
E. W. Titterton
National University
Canberra
Stockholm
Pan American airliner crash claims 44 aboard near Hawaii
In a Pacific crash the Pan American Airways Romance of the Skies going from San Francisco to Honolulu plunged into the ocean on November 8. The Civil Aeronautics Board reported 44 lost with 18 bodies recovered. The ship carried chemicals and radio active materials.
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San Francisco
A.a.p.reuter
Pan American Airways
Pacife
Civil Aeronautiy Board
Honolulu
Wide easing of export ban across goods but nickel kept banned
The Commonwealth Government lifted a broad export ban to stimulate trade while imposing a ban on nickel. Senator Henry announced the move alongside plans for a wool buyers credit scheme and related recommendations to the Australian wool and meat sectors.
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Commonwealth
Australia
Henry
Melbourne
Wool and Most
Veterian Wheat and Woolgrowers' Association
Australian Veal and Meat Producers’ Federation
Stop Signs Trialed at Two Canberra Intersections
Canberra roads trial two intersections for Stop signs to test driver compliance and traffic flow. Council expects education to outweigh new signs while noting limited visibility and accident history at the sites.
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Canberra
A.C.T. Road Safety Council
F. Gossip
Department of Works
P. D. Day
Aign
G P. Temme
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
A.C.T
South Australis
Aiga
Gossip
Grange
Turner Progress Association
Darwin Unemployment Hit After South Australia Move
Darwin unemployment rose as workers from the city shift to South Australia. The report notes the main store closure and migration of employment seeking in the region.
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Darwin
Thuraddy
South Australia
Minister Recounts Injury From Bull Attack Near Canberra
Rev T W Lutze and Mrs Lutze report a German migrant was attacked by a bull while driving near Albany on a Tuesday. The injured man, with ribs broken and severe bruises, was taken by ambulance to a base hospital. He had arrived in Australia two years ago and is father to several children.
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T. W. Lutze
Canberra
Lutze
Albury
Pate
Kivusy
Ren
Toren Nye
Australia
Shost
Ning
Restrictions On Water Use May Be Reimposed
Canberra faces possible reimposition of water restrictions as Cotter Dam levels fall and summer heat continues. An official notes consumption on hot days reaches 14 to 15 million gallons, while past compliance reduced usage. Offenders during previous restrictions totaled about 150 hose and sprinkler violations.
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Canberra
Weesterday
Department of Works
Cotter Dam
20 Held After Bomb Attacks In Northern Ireland
Police and troops detained more than 20 men after yesterday's attack on a Swatragh police station and two other explosions in Northern Ireland. A running battle left an special constable wounded as an ammunition dump was found in the Cragey m TM mountain areas near Swatragh.
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Belfast
Reuter
Swatragh
Northern Ireland
Cragey
Constitution Convention Sought for Australia
The Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia urges a fully representative convention to review the Constitution. They argue the federal system has endured 50 years but missteps in the structure and finances threaten state partnership and economic efficiency.
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Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia
Canberra
Com
Ac.c.a
Youth Injured In Shooting Mishap Near Cooma
A young William Mitchell, 11 or 12, was critically hurt at Jeromar station Bobundara near Cooma during a rabbit shooting trip with 20 year old John Thoman Johnson. The rifle fell and discharged as Mitchell fell, injuring him. police investigate at Cooma District Hospital where he is admitted.
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William Mitchell
Jeromar
Bobundara
Cooma
Mitchell
John Thoman Johnson
Johne
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