Deficit in Australian overseas trade for ten months
The Australian overseas balance of trade shows a deficit of £354 million in the first ten months of the current financial year, versus a favourable £211.6 million in the same period of 1951. Exports and imports figures for April and ten-month totals are given, with comparisons to the prior year and sterling-area trade.
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Gommonswearth
Statietiian
Ae Carver
Tmporta
Fie
Dottar Rea
Miss Victoria Chosen Miss Victoria at Elwood event
Leah McCartney a 20 year old model from Elwood was chosen Miss Victoria and will compete again in a month at Miss New South Wales for the Miss Australia union title.
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Melsoul NA
Leah McCartney
Elwood
War Disposals Tax Claim Contested in High Court
Melbourne reports that War Assets Pty contested an income tax claim tied to profits from disposals in New Guinea. Counsel J Tait QC argued the firm had assigned its rights to Milne Bay Merchants and that a 1948 49 assessment overlooked the assignment and postwar transfers. Hearing adjourned with details on Milne Bay Merchants ownership and related transactions.
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Melbourne
War Aasets Sty
High Court
New’ ‘Guinea
J. Tait
War Assets
Wine Bay Merchants Pty. Ltd
New Gaines
Wat
John
Joseph Wren
John Wren
A. Wenthoven
Pattick Cody
Tait
Standard Gl America
Aroun Murte Bay
War Asadte
Milne Bay Company
Ham
Taitwald
Milne Bay
A. Baker
Albury Garage
New “Zealand
Mine Bay Company
Revenue Trends Signal Higher Customs and Postal Receipts
Treasury figures show Customs and Excise receipts for the financial year rising above budget as the month’s figures reach £199,805,534, up £2,575,228 from the prior year. The Post Office reports £59,714,199 for the 11 months ended May, an increase of £113,220,840 from the previous period.
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Treasuryesterday
Treasury
Post Office
Bus Tragedy Kills 33 in Dunkirk Belgium Flight
A bus carrying Belgian supporters crashed near Dunkirk injuring and killing passengers. Reported death toll stands at 33 with fifteen others rescued, including two children. Authorities investigate cause as survivors recount chaotic scene.
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Belgium
Elun
Yeatesday
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