Rebel Leaders Wounded Amid Northern Celebes Struggles
Rebel chief Lieutenant-Colonel Ventjr Sumuat was wounded in the right side and legs by mortar fire and may die. Loyalists say Menado’s defenses hold as Radio Macassar reports continued fighting in Northern Celebes. Soekarno signals imminent cabinet changes as political tension rises.
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Djakarta
Sumatra
Celebes
Peningula
Djamin Gintings
Radio Djakarta
Sel
Indonusian Ol
Hast Bomes
A.A.P
Rerier
Ventjr Sumuat
Macare
Niet
Sumuat
Presi
Dent Soekarno'a
Menado
Radio
Macassar
Sumbal
Petrol Price Fall Not Enough, Claims N R M A
The N R M A general secretary H Richards says petrol price cut by a penny a gallon reduces transport costs but is not enough. He notes the temporary 8 4d tax on petrol should be withdrawn. Metropolitan area prices set at 8/10 per gallon for premium and 3/7 for standard amid station price confusion.
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Sydney
N.rm.a
H. Richards
Petroleun
Sihe
Mineral Output Remains High Despite Lower Metal Prices
Australian mineral output stayed high in 1957 despite price drops in lead zinc and copper. Exports excluding gold reached 169 million pounds, coal hit a record 759 thousand tons, while key exports included lead 32.287 million, wine 9.234 million, copper 7.130 million, and zinc 2.232 million. Imports excluding gold rose from 78 to 78 million pounds with crude oil costing 83.4 million pounds. Other notable goods were phosphate rock 22.6 million, asbestos 42.4 million, and aluminium 2.2 million.
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Spooney
Spooner
Notable Claims on Safer ToSAGCO For Smokers
A tobacco industry memo reports two identified substances that may reduce minute benzyprene levels in tobacco smoke. The items cited are caper nitrate and platinum diamino nitrate, noted by the Manufactarers' Standing Commodus.
Talks On Coal By-Products Plant Scheme
Negotiations continue between State and Federal governments over establishing four coal by products plants on the South M ullant coalfields. Acting Premier Heiston says parts of the plan require further talks with the Commonwealth Minister for National Development Senator Snoomer. Minister for Mines Simpson will press negotiations and hopes the Commonwealth will agree.
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Sxpring
South Mull+lant
Heiston
Simpson
Snooner
Hetiron
Ami
Commonwealth
Bailey Hanged For Murder Of Mrs Bowman in Australia
Adelaide Tuesday Raymund John Bailey aged 25 was hanged at 8 am in the Adelaide Gaol for the murder of Mrs Bowman at Swin down Station in the far north of Scully Australia. He was calm and made no statement. Police cordoned off approaches to the gaol and turned away a New Australian who claimed executions here were public as in his country. Bailey, a Dubbo carpenter, was also alleged to have murdered Mrs Bowman's daughter Wendy and family friend Thomas Whelin, found dead with Mrs Bowman last December.
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Adelaide
Raymund John Bailey
R Yen Bowman
Swidown Station
Scully Australia
Bailey
Dubbo
The
Crown
Dispute Delays Wool Loading Across Four Oursess
Industrial dispute halts wool loading of 14 200 bales aboard four ooursess whips. Six wooldump stores with 590 workers involved. Originated May 14 over overtime distribution of work. Union claims casuals unemployed and overtime should go to paid members. Overtime ban began on union orders and resumed unofficially days later.
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Sinremén
Avmenyberg
Vintage car and motorcycle listings span models and years
A mixed ad list shows numerous used cars from 1947 to 1964 including Morris Oxford and Minor models, Ford Prefect, Vauxhall Velox, Standard 10, Renault, Austin A40, and Holden and Fiat options. Also listed are motorcycles a 1952 Jawa 250 and utility vehicles such as a 1982 Holden Utility with canopy.
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Bercham
Civic Centre
Lonsdale Street
Braddon
Garema Place
Civic
Soekarno
Freedom Palace
Lucky Chinese Restaurant
Green Square
Kingston
WTVH
Ofice
Fiberten
B. Lin
Wintes
Bradford Insulation Industries Pty. Ltd
N.R.M.A
Bowman
Mildren Car Sales
Jawa
Lonsdale and
Elouera Streets
Queanbeyand
AREY
Sanberra Tyre Works
Dunlop BS
Dunlop
Cas
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