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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 31, 1947

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Australia Moves To Bring Indonesian Dispute To Security Council

The Commonwealth Government says it will intervene and present the dispute before the United Nations Security Council. Prime Minister and officials push for mediation under UN Charter Article 8, urging immediate action to prevent further casualties in Java while seeking a collective response.

Chiney Pertian Thuikever Java Huetralle Besurity Council Chie Alan Jotiatiog Breurity Counel Chitley Cctinty Counell Republic Gvernment Nites Nations Charter Kerry Security Council

Slavery Case Ends With Gaol and Fine for Ingalls

In California, Mim Ingalls was sentenced to three years imprisonment and a $800 fine for enslaving a Black maid. Mrs Ingalls received probation for five years and supervision of the maid. Alfred Ingalls faced trial with a hung jury, while testimony recalled an assault decades past by an older associate.

Simw Wednaoay AN Raw California Mim Fatesbith Ingalls Mra Ingalla Adailion Tor Vey Hada Tageil Atte Ingal Alfred Ingalls

China Objects to Plan for Japanese Treaty

New York report says China opposed the United States push for equal 11 nation input in writing the Japanese peace treaty. China counters that approval from the Big Four powers is necessary and doubts Washington will accept a veto stalemate. Britain favors a conference of 11 nations over a Foreign Ministers Council.

New York China United States Far Eastern Commission Frumla Foregn Ministers Council Big Power Chine Britain Council of

Indonesians Seek Support at UNO

Delegates from 34 branches meet after a late Kuala Lumpur conference as Indonesian leaders press the United Nations for backing in the Dutch Bandoenga issue.

UNO AAP Reuters Bingaporg Wadecaasy Kuala Lumpur

Evatt Urges Inclusive Peace Treaty for Japan

Evatt pressed Australia will seek a peace settlement for Japan that includes both East and West Asia and the Pacific. He argued the treaty should be just and not retaliatory and noted Australia aided Allied victory under General MacArthur. He suggested a two thirds majority basis for drafting the treaty and cautioned against harsh terms harming smaller nations.

Evatt Axia Pacific Japan Australia MacArthur United Tetentia Australie Vmtn United Baten Amatralis Ioratt Australie

Jews Refuse to Embark in France in London Report

A damaged dispatch notes Jews aboard transports in France refusing to disembark, with authorities considering the risk of delay. Ramadier and other officials are cited as discussing potential British decisions if disembarkation does not occur, amid four thousand Jews moving toward Port Orbous to protest departures.

Brian Conqulat Gutere Port Orbous

Dutch Advance Continues in Indonesia

Report from Batavia notes Dutch forces pressing north along the coast toward a port on the north shore. Troops from Lu Fingpakam and Mallar reach a town ten miles away while Aplin and De Hanan move west from Humatra with little opposition. Port Pagal reportedly captured. further progress details unavailable.

AAP Batavia Wednondsy A. Butoh Colmmaamique Bemaren Plantasee Fingpakam Atepres Or Mallar le Thr Alsa de Hanan Humatra Pagal

U S expands broadcasts to Russia

Washington announces broader U S radio and television broadcasts to Russia, outlining policy shifts and aims amid diplomatic strains. Description notes potential adjustments to coverage scope and messaging while emphasizing official guidance from U S authorities.

U.S Russia

Explosion in beauty parlour kills 12 in New York

At least 12 people were killed and 60 injured when an explosion tore through a beauty parlour in New York City. Roof collapse and flying debris wounded many as a plume of smoke darkened the neighborhood. Fire crews found several victims buried in the wreckage and identified five victims to date, all women. An airplane crash near the site killed two people, with 70 listed as injured or in critical condition. The shop owner reportedly escaped injuries.

New York Har- Seed Heve Chase Aes Fon the Weighngarhood Drake Alores Vic Uma Iirla Cownington

South Africans on Trial for Sedition in Cape Town

Wednesday Mary Naldoc and Louie Charles John of Jnhntinonbirg were committed for trial on sedition charges. Naldoc also faced a contravening the Gmc Records Act charge.

Capetown Naldoc Louie Charles John Jnhntinonbirg Gmc

India withdraws appeal to UNO on Indonesia

London dispatch reports competent Indian sources saying Delhi suspended its bid at the United Nations for Indonesians. AAP Reuters notes Beijing urged China to uphold protection of Chinese life and property as clashes in Java and surrounding areas provoke fear of broader violence.

London New Delhi Associated Prem U.N.O Pakeaman Beil Ted Minmer Java Yen

Dutch Attack Sinks Indian Dakota Plane Over Java

A Dutch action reportedly shot down an Indian Dakota aircraft near Java, killing the pilot and four others among the five passengers. Survivors include one Indonesian officer. bodies were to be embalmed and prepared for burial in Batavia or Singapore, with state funeral arrangements underway.

Awa Outen Livut B. J Rujeevik Sérgt Watt Idrealing Phey Peraone Walder Jwan Jogiskaria Radio Jogjenarta Ine

Bomb Attacks in Calcutta Kill Two in Recent Violence

Reuters reports two people killed and several injured in bomb attacks across Calcutta. Police opened fire during disturbances in Howrah area. three arrests noted as Sikhs raided Bashenhpure village in Lahore District. Details subject to defence and foreign affairs conditions.

New Delmi Wednasday Calcuten Isaberia HowrAn van Ly Eal Mnie Sayyair Bashenhpure Lahore

County Cricket Roundup Incomplete Read Across The Season

County cricket scores show Somerset beating Lancashire by 36 runs while Warwickshire and Nottinghamshire posted big totals. Glamorgan, Sussex, Yorkshire and Surrey engaged in draws with notable performances from Bartlett Cox and Emmett. Kent declared but match results mixed with other reports across the season.

London Weanesally Lancashire Somerset Bomuree Lancs Mazel Bank Warwickshire Ten Sicket Middiegestoa Newt Nottinghamshire Kent Todd Eames Peayce P_ Smith

Unclear Text Brief

Fragmentary report appears to reference Britain, Hungary, diplomats, and Taft era but lacks coherent facts or verifiable events to summarize into a valid news item. No concrete entities or outcomes are identifiable.

Hodgson Clash Over Balkans on UN Commission Fallout

Colonel Hodgson clashed with a Soviet delegate over Balkans issues during a UN Security Council meeting. Britain’s deputy delegate, Valentine Lawfont, called the Soviet veto a blocking move. discussion centered on Yugoslavia Bulgaria and the broader dispute, with abstentions noted as the vote proceeded dysfunctionally.

Hodgson Balkans United Press Medison Gromyko Ances Poland Usman Johan Tae Modkin Neenty Britain Valentine Lawfont Mlowge Cowell Grover Yugoinvie Bulgaria

Casualties in Brest Explosion Raise Alarms

A provisional casualty list from the Brest blast on the Norwegian ship Ocean Liberty reports about 20 dead and many wounded. Survivors describe docks burned out and waterfront houses demolished as flames swept the area. The French Assembly is expected to vote on credit for Tajielane rosea construction.

Paris Wadnenong Ocean Liberty Brast Sves

Chinese currency deals alleged by Central Daily News

The Central Daily News reports that Chinese currency deals involved the transfer of several hundred dollars in United States currency as part of a pegged official rate. It alleges that parts of the currency were moved to China while loans were made in a free market regime under current rules.

United States Nowa Chinwaw Ioan Wen

American Officials Worry Over Loan to Britain

Washington officials fear a proposed loan to Britain may affect American monetary policy and stability. Reuters reports rising concerns about the impact on markets and the dollar as discussions continue between governments and financial authorities.

Britain

Body Exhumed After Five Years In Wellington

Unclear damaged OCR reports exhumation of a woman named Maisie Marvin in Wellington. Text includes garbled phrases about a 1943 death, a death relation to a son, and police activity at a farm site under supervision. Details are unreadable.

AA Pomentare Wellington Wennredny Potting Investigations Swhiett Mya Foyer Maisie Marviom Ergianat Gutoher Dywry Winawalyers

British Army May Blow Up Jewish Bases Amid Unrest

A chaotic Security Warfront report notes British Army plans to blow up Jewish bases amid violent incidents in Jerusalem. Police investigate a series of kidnappings and executions claimed by a group calling itself terrorists. The Associated Press correspondent cites uncertain casualty figures as the crisis deepens.

Advance in U S steel prices reported

A terse wire service note indicates steel price movements in the United States with brief mentions of market action. The report references steel buyers and producers reacting to shifts in pricing, with emphasis on the overall trend rather than specific figures or dates.

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