Anxious to Avoid Coalition in Victorian House
Melbourne dispatch reports the Liberal Country Party aims to form a government by Friday or weekend amid Liberal and Country Party tensions. Labor holds a majority in the Assembly, with LC P and CP leaders split over coalitions. Internal opposition fears a Coalition could delay governability amid federal election talk.
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Betol Soon MELBNE Pest Seeks Octane Price Rule
A garbled report notes mention of octane ratings and price controls. It references Mr. Hamilton and Breighany, with claims about Premium grade 1 nf 00 octane and patrol availability across states except Queensland. The Queensland Government reportedly refuses companies’ charge moves.
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Shipping Freight Powers Questioned by McEwen
The Australian House debate centered on shipping freights outside government control with Minister for Commerce McEwen arguing some aspects lie beyond government powers. Opposition leader Evatt pressed for a tribunal to regulate freight rates noting overseas shipping profits and impact on key industries. The government warned of potential higher prices while resisting immediate action.
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Dramatic Release Of American Airmen
Four American airmen were released from Communist captivity and reached Canton after a border crossing. Eyewitnesses noted their cheerful arrival and signs of stress from two years in Manchurian prisons. Officials postponed further plans as authorities described their treatment as improved and arranged a tour of Peking before a return to New York.
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Divers Plan Departure From Tokyo for Australian Work
Ten Japanese divers will leave Tokyo this week to be employed by Australian pearling outfits. The Japan Pearl Fishing Company announced they are the first group of 127 divers who contracted to work in Australia. The divers are dispatched by Japanese firms acting for Australian employers.
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Tito Receives Russians Amid Tense Yugoslav Talks
Report says Tito remained courteous but firm with Soviet leaders Khrushchev Bulganin and Malenkov as talks in Belgrade aimed to pull Yugoslavia back into Moscow dominant line. Delegates toured coastal areas while Yugoslav police controlled access and journalists were kept away.
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Archbishop sympathises with Arabs amid hatred and raids
The archbishop condemns hate in a diocesan letter from Jerusalem context. He expresses deep sympathy for Arabs while noting radical tensions and retaliatory fears. The text cites widespread Arab Jew hate and calls for future hope despite devastation and dispossession.
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Egyptian and Israeli Forces Exchange Fire at Border Outpost
An Egyptian army spokesman reported casualties after Israeli forces attacked an Egyptian outpost at Deleit Hala near the Tel Aviv border. One Egyptian soldier and a civilian were killed, with several others injured including a Taraeil soldier. The clash marked a renewed flare of fighting that began a fortnight ago.
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Public Service Salary Increases Draw Fire In Parliament
Opposition members criticised government moves to grant increases to senior public servants claiming parliament was ignored. They argued the pay rises benefit conciliation commissioners and officials while the public bears higher costs and warned about repayment if rejected. The debate touched on judiciary independence and the need to attract high calibre officials amid economic strain.
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Injured pensioner says motorist abandoned him on lonely hut
The pensioner Mr. Smith claims a motorist knocked him down on the Prince's Highway two weeks ago and drove him to a hut then left him, promising to return. He was immobile with a fractured leg for two weeks, surviving on scarce water and food until rescue. Police investigated by Wares.
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Information Sought On Petrovs At Wards Lab
Fragmented text discusses information sought on the Petrovs and their defection from a royal embassy. It questions if the Petrovs are being targeted for expulsion and mentions potential payments or subsidies and a specific £5000 amount. The article requests inquiries be placed in the Parliament journal.
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Weapons Expert Resigns in Australia Deputy Controller Move
An unnamed weapons expert resigns in Adelaide and becomes deputy controller of the Weepang Revonyoh Establishment. He plans to leave Australia in about two months to take a new appointment in England. The UK defense research veteran was part of an early team developing a naval ruler set. His family will return to England with him.
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England
Fragmented OCR Newsboard Notes From European and Hollywood
OCR reads like a scattered European and Hollywood desk. Mentions London Turin Yugoslavia and a U S trip with unclear names and dates. Readers see brief mentions of politics business and travel but specifics are unclear due to damaged text.
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