Future of Dutch New Guinea sparks Indonesian Dutch split
Widening divergence between Indonesian and Dutch views on Dutch New Guinea emerged after the Joint Study Committee's return from a three week tour. In Jakarta a mass meeting echoed calls for broader Indonesian control, while discussions in Australia and among New Guinea natives highlighted tensions over governance and future status.
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Thuralay
Dutch New Guinea
Djskarta
Sockurns
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New Guinea
Australia Opposes Netherlands on Western New Guinea Fate
The Australian government cautions against excluding Indonesia from a future status decision for Western New Guinea. It argues the issue affects regional security and should involve both nations, with a United Nations backed review by a Netherlands–Indonesia commission.
West New Guinea Ties and Australian Policy Debates
The piece discusses West New Guinea integration, Indigenous rights, and Australia’s stance with Indonesia. It critiques Australian government emphasis on relations with the Indonesian Republic and warns that silence could harm Australia’s regional standing and Indigenous interests.
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Ely
Sovereignty Debate Over Dutch New Guinea Ends Narrowly
The assembly debated Dutch New Guinea's status amid Dutch Australian and Indonesian interests. Mr Cadwell led the call for change, but the motion failed 80 to 3 percent, preserving Netherlands sovereignty and delaying any United Nations intervention.
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Indonesia
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Iouan
sTmmon
Cadwell
Hedrisa
Aurrenvae
No More Concessions Controversy Echoes in Press Conference
The dialogue centers on amendments for ex servicemen and government action. Mr. Menzies and colleagues criticize Labour Party positions while debating potential parliamentary actions and possible proroguing of Parliament.
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Secretary critiques Japan bishop visit sparks outcry
Ex servicemen and Kerridge condemn Bishop Yashire's visit to Australia as outrageous. The secretary calls for the Bishop to return to Japan and teach love and mercy, citing wartime casualties and a desire to heal rather than inflame tensions.
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Japan
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England's Bad Start In First Test at Old Trafford
Disjointed report shows England faltering in the First Test at Old Trafford with a disastrous lunch score of 5 for 95. Hutton retires hurt after 18, while Yardley and Gomer provide scattered resistance as the innings collapses with several unusual spellings and missing details.
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Hutton
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Yardley
Gomer
Balenting
Ruiter
Hurt
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Aren
Hidden P O W Graveyard Investigation Amid World War II Reports
Melbourne reports a secret graveyard near Kekopo on the New Britain coast about 14 miles from Rabaul, linked to Allied prisoners of war. Notes mention Flight-Lieutenant Keith Rundle and others, with claims of buried remains later identified as missing RAAF and Australian Army personnel.
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Australian hopes for Pacific pact
Australian minister Mu Spender told the House of Representatives that the United Nations assembly risks becoming a propaganda forum in the Pacific crisis. He warned insurgents might gain arms from various sources and stressed Australia would back a Pacific compact with clear defense implications.
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Avistyotia
Itate
Dean Acheron
Atk
German steel men wary of Schuman plan
Unclear text discusses German steel workers and reactions to the Schuman Plan. Several garbled names and phrases obscure specifics but center on economic policy and industrial impact in postwar Europe.
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Britain will use all help in Malaya
A parliamentary statement stresses using all available aid in Malaya to combat communist terrorism. Officials warn of a heavy burden to mobilize personnel and police reinforcement, with emphasis on urgent needs for military and civilian support.
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Grimme
Debate in the House over Australian Malayia stance and possible intervention
Parliament discussed the Malay crisis with calls for forthright action from Australia. Speakers urged no delay by Britain or Europe, warned against direct intervention without consent, and debated risks to New Guinea and regional security amid monsoon-season tensions.
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Hume
Ua Duteh
Sterling Petrol Only UK Plea Granted
A UK plea clarifies petrol arrangements with Australia amid price and exchange issues. The Commonwealth Government reports difficulty aligning Australian and British petrol dollar pools, noting Britain’s actions impact import rules and pricing targets. The cabinet committee approved the change, citing incomplete data on Australian petrol income and outgoings. The document highlights tensions over exchange rates and policy for refined petroleum.
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AtUe
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Haut
Australid
Petra
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Governimgn
Beith Fini
Eride Ails
Nehru urges Asia to face dangers for world peace
Indian Prime Minister Pandit Nehru in Jakarta at President Sukarno's palace Sunday urged Asia's brothers and sisters not to fear ferment in Asia. He warned against turbulence and called for understanding to guide development and world peace.
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Asia
Flood Threat Ends Hopeful Detrack Coverage
Widespread flooding hits areas including Mood, Cowra, and Purhes. Residents evacuate as waters rise along roads between Richmond and Burrajong and at Condos, with warnings from the Sydney Weather Bureau of peak levels and ongoing danger to low-lying districts.
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Sydney Weather Bureau
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Purhes
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Whiner
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Richmond
Burrajong
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Condos
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