Afghan general Abdul Gafoor blown from cannon in Kabul
In Kabul Abdul Gafoor, last surviving general of Habibullah Khan, was executed by cannon by order of Nadir Shah after aiding Amanullah’s ouster. The blasphemous traitor had led numerous atrocities during Amanullah’s short reign.
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Abdul Gafoor
Habibullah Khan
Afghanistan
Amanullah
Nadir Sirah
Habibullah
Afghhanistan
Kabul
exyKing
Overseas Freights Rise On New Exchange Rates
Melbourne reports higher freight charges as a new contract sets rates for the coming year. A rise in payments occurs if the exchange exceeds 1b per cent, with surcharges split between shipowners and exporters below that figure. butter freight to London climbs from 1/14 to over 4/11, a 40lb carcass price moves from 4/8 to 5/1, and general rates shift from 216 to about 142/10 with freight prepaid in Australian currency.
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Melbourne
Ula
London
Birkenhead Arrest Episode Recounted in War Tale
Lord Beaverbrook’s Lyily Express recounts 1914 events from Boulogne to Canadian Headquarters. Birkenhead travels with Lloyd George and Bonar Law, faces travel limits, travels in uniform, and is escorted after entering a war zone without a pass. Haig’s lunch eases tension but alarms Bonar Law.
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London
Lord Beaverbrook
Lyily Express
Lasral Birkenhead
Boulogne
Storer
Lloyd George
Bonar Law
Lord Birkenhead
Hisay 1
Inly Service Corps
Winston Churchill
Hoth
Lord Arkenhead
Wits Trexted
Tlewha
Lord Beavertrock
Marshall Haig
Hirkenhead Ednort
Cologne
Haig
Hirkenhead
Moorefield Racing Meet Hurdles and Handicaps Summary
Moorefield Race Club schedules a full card with hurdle races at about 2m 12.45 pm and 1.20 pm Flying Welter Handicap in two divisions features horses such as Toper Jock Kufun Bowery and Stage Lad across 6f Maiden events include Palmdale Capuclin and Tom Tell plus juvenile and Moorefield Handicap over varying distances. The program also lists entrant names, weights, and probable runners for each division.
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Holwola
Valerio
Seplalator
Tilacre
Tactician
Como
Franklin
P.m. King Crow
Lord Boree
Erhie
Black Harris
Bowery
Tea Hose
Stage Lad
Circus Star
Golden Grist
Yerdle
Tehrawa
Progoman
Pretty Bett
Nord
Bulitaire
Gallant Top
Hanthuai
Iret
P.m. Palmdale
Chandu
News & T Mai
Capuclin
Tipilla
Harry Brain
Beourry
Hloancel
Mountebank
Tom Tell
P.m. Bachelor Hurdlett
Nadier
Wilminster Ting
Miss Juliet
Land
Reus
David Blake
Berenader
Lady Rreasom
Redmond
Liebhen
Whittingham
Moorefield
Don Moon
Traymobile
Greaner
Ranang Tu Wally K
Moorefield Racing Club
Publicity on Communist Party Declared Illegal Group Opposed
Paddington Council urged Federal Government to outlaw the Communist Party as an illegal organization. Alderman Morgan warned that prohibition could push sympathies toward secrecy. Meanwhile Guilford evictions drew pickets and tensions rose at a vacant cottage as demonstrators fortified the premises.
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Bydney
Paddington
Hotuny
Communist Party
Morgan Ban
Cronin Details Canally Estate Acreage And Values
Michael Joseph Cronin surveyor for the Lands Department testifies before the Western Lands Commission in Sydney. He lists leasehold land at Canally Estate totaling 35 921 acres with mixed soils and land types and valuates leasehold at 7/9 per acre and freehold at £2/6 per acre. The commission adjourns to tomorrow.
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Sydney
Western Lands Commission
Todig
Michael Joseph Cronin
Theyuartment of
Canally
Wallee
Cronin
Gas suffocation tragedy spares woman after teen saves life
A boy and a woman faced fatal gas exposure when a vase of gas or fumes overcame them in a room. The boy died, but the woman survived after the teen pulled her from danger as police and medics investigated the incident at the scene. Mrs Garoghty remained hospitalized with injuries.
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Dntey
Mino Ley
Agatha Y
Nh Ease
Garogely
Tver
Ison
Alfred
Tony
Gatthyas
New Guinea settlers face extended payments suspension
The Prime Minister Md Soutling announced the Commonwealth Government will extend for twelve months from June 30 1991 the suspension of payments to the Commonwealth Custodian of Expropriated Property for principal and interest due from purchasers of expropriated properties in New Owles. Many plantations were bought by former Australian Imperial Forces members who suffer hardship due to low copra prices.
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MD. Soutling
Commonwealth
Oulwes
Special Worldwide Intelligence Notice
A notice announces that Reuters World Service and other sources contribute to overseas intelligence in this issue and reserves all rights in Australia and New Zealand.
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Reuter
World Service
Australia
New Zealand
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