Menzies Threatens Double Dissolution Over Red Bill
The Australian opposition leader warns a double dissolution if the red bill fails, urging Labour’s programme limits. He argues Labour’s majority could be cut and Labour policy on child endowment and miners attacked, while challenging government handling of the Communist menace.
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Tor
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Mall
Labour Sought To Keep Communist Party Alive
Parliament debate reveals Labour stance on banning the Communist Party. Menzies accuses Labour of appeasement while detailing proposed bill sections and potential compromise to prevent peril to the nation.
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Labour
Communist Party
Labor Party Unanimous to Reestablish Commonwealth Majority
Fragmented text reports Labour Party executive approval for reestablishing Commonwealth majority and budget plans. Mentions treasurer and finance moves, currency value, and health industry reform proposals amid government strategy.
Vic Government Beaten Seeks Dissolution After Unity Crisis
Melbourne reports a constitutional crisis as Governor defers decision on dissolving Parliament. The Country Party's McDonald and Cain were summoned for talks with Premier Holway and Labour Leader Cain amid plans for possible early elections. No clear timetable set.
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Melbourne
Thal Bronkar
Country Party
McDandle
Labour Party
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Cain
McDonald
Ricino
Moonard
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Atomic power submarine drawn in Harwell display
International journalists at Britain's Harwell research site viewed drawings of an atomic powered submarine claimed to cruise for years without refuelling. The design features a reactor and propulsion system said to allow extended, fuel free voyages, with a tentative capacity around 1,000 tons.
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London
Britain
Harwell
British Commons Debated Government Policy Amid Amendment
In a heated Commons session Labour members pressed an amendment to a government motion. The amendment urged broader support for government policy and readiness to engage with European matters. The debate touched on Britain's stance toward Western alliances and possible involvement in partner discussions.
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Soan
Labour
Trittain
Third Rebel May Be Elected in Lakemba Contest
Fragmented election report notes potential victory by the Labour candidate Mr Wyatt in Lakemba, with the government needing a strong showing to secure a majority. Other candidates including Mr Boyd and Mr Geraghty show limited gains while Labor’s edge fluctuates amid preference counts.
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Labour
Lakemba
Sanoy
Wyatt
Thruller
Emma
Alarts
Labor
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Boyd
Mr. Stanley
Warten
Elimhin
Mir
Buantey
Mar
Stanjey
Barwan
Seiffert Leads With Narrow 1860 Vote Margin
Reported by Returning Officer HOV Brigden the candidate J Seifert won a majority of 1860 over A G Koya with 54 total votes counted while Yates remained to be tallied. Counting expected to finish on Thursday.
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Aatholic
A. G. Koya
Une Monari
Hov. Brigden
Brigden
Yates
Chemists Share In Health Plan
Fragmented text outlines a government medical plan proposed by Minister for Health Karl Page. It mentions chemists supplying medicines directly to the government for free distribution to the sick, aiming to prevent illness and provide claimed cures.
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Mearth
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Jeowere
Six Bombers to Fly 10 000 Miles Nonstop Flight
Reported plans describe six bombers to undertake a 10 000 mile non stop flight from the United States toward Tokyo with a secret route. Secretary Narath and General Hendley acknowledge the mission as a possible long range display during wartime.
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Far East
Wasty Sargent
Vnto
Newr York
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Rinker
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Baa
Whea Vinning 'Dupan
Twomwni
London
Brian
Hwan
Third suspected submarine attack on British warship during fortnight
Report says a submarine named Tallyho was investigated near Bevo vt after a third suspected attack on a British warship in two weeks. Details about the submarine's login and possible crew actions remain unclear amid ongoing inquiries with Deke see iene and melee UE jth ym a ieee.
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London
Bevo Vt
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Deke
Endowment Plan For Child Payments Outlined In Sydney
A Commonwealth department official outlined plans for a new endowment to aid families with multiple children. The scheme would provide weekly payments starting June 20 for the first child, with monthly increments and a September 14 continuation. About 400,000 children are expected to be eligible, with total government funding rising to about £15,000,000.
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Sydney
Roni
Wonkerrman
Mothorm
Bawkes
Rovial Sarvices
Benatar Anoonorhia
Wool levy decision sparks proposed wool growers plan
The article outlines proposed wool levy plans to be exercised during the coming wool campaign. It notes a joint organization to operate and says the levy rate will be decided after review by the Australian Wool Realisation Committee and other bodies including the Australian Wool Council and primary producer unions. International reactions are mentioned as mixed.
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McEwen
Mr A Stirling Appointed Ambassador To Netherlands
The text reports the appointment of Mr A Stirling as ambassador to the Netherlands. It notes prior roles including general affairs officer in London and later positions as abstractian and Australian minister. The announcement was made yesterday by the director of external affairs.
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Country Party
Moruw
Ueday
A. Stirling
Netherlands
Athion
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Amanrader
Cate
Spender
Ince
AthiFing
Aualeaid At & Mumiber
International Vonfurences
London
Canada
Sarwld
Canberra
Flood Damaged Roads Require Federal Aid
A fractured notice outlines extensive flood damage to roads in Aydney and surrounding areas. It notes repair costs rising into the millions and appeals to State and Federal governments for financial support to restore community access and essential services. The joint statement cites local council limits and urges swift action.
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Aydney
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Rhirew Association
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Thia
Sap
Gerry Maelat
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Devastating Flood Hits Queensland and North NSW
Fragmentary report describes widespread flood damage across Queensland and North Australia area with references to damaged properties and disrupted roads. Names and locations are unclear but mention of residents facing hardship and vehicles affected by the disaster.
Northern Rivers Flood Destroys Roads and Forc es Evacuations
Residents flee as floods surge through the Northern Rivers area. Heavy rain and rising rivers strand vehicles and isolate towns including Grafton. Authorities ration supplies, set up shelters, and warn of continued downpours with potential loss of life.
Northern flood fears rise after heavy weekend rainfall
Widespread inundation hits North County towns as rivers threaten low-lying areas. Reports say up to six feet of water in the railway corridor near Richmond and widespread street flooding in Lismore and Maclean with Maclean recording heavy weekend rainfall.
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Liemore
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Kyorin
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Aneut
Maclean
Beachwood
Cyclone Rips Murwillumbeh Leaving Destruction In Wake
A cyclone swept Murwillumbeh causing widespread damage and injuries. Trees snapped, roofs torn, and homes damaged as people scrambled for safety. Rescue teams worked through debris and power lines while officials urged caution and shelter.
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