Cyclone Rips Across North Queensland
Townsville bore the brunt of the cyclone with torrential rain and 70 mph winds. Widespread damage hit Bowen and surrounding coast. ships were driven from moorings, harbour installations damaged, and power lines snapped. Telecommunications were disrupted as radar and communications failed. casualties include a Bowen man killed while repairing power lines.
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Bowen
Toh
Uriven Auhoea
Cairns
Macey
Hese Elles
Ailgar
Prayer Pine
Townsville
Getlow
Labour Chances In North Sydney Cut By Absentee Votes
Reporting from Sydney and surrounding seats shows absentee votes narrowing Labour’s lead in North Sydney as Liberal candidate P. Murghy gains ground. Communist preferences loom in Concord and Sydney seats while Ryde and Mudgee suggest shifting balances. final outcomes hinge on later counts and second preferences.
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Labour
North Sydney
Lmpaur
Ray Maher
P. Vi Murghy
Uabiur
Agd
Maher
Iheadli
Sydney
da Cour
Holt
Iwarth Syeimey
Haa
Tony
Uo Lib ‘Prat
Country Party
Seountry
Labour Cunifidabes
Vass Jin
Concordant
Rye
Gongord
Ie Taabniy
T. Murphy
Aineed
Liberal
B. Mutton
Mighy
Ryde
F Downing
Dubbo
Young
Mt FB. A
Gani
Concord
Sori Sydney
Hartley
Ot A. Rabain
Eadh
W. Z. Blacke
Amiy
Toptley
Mudge
Lon Nott
Nott
Mudgee
Aubin
TV Ryan
Lie
J. S. Sted
Dutheisag
Lang Labour
le Tang
Ryan
Snowy Bus Crash Leaves Seventeen Injured
A bus carrying travelers to Sydney and Melbourne slid off a snowy road near Cooma in heavy western conditions. Seventeen reported injured with seven taken to Cooma Hospital. ten remain at the scene as police and rescue crews work to stabilize the situation. One passenger walked to a nearby settlement to alert authorities.
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Feng
Levow
Cooma
Nave Ueon
Goon Hospital
Wieehasth
Cours
Sydney
Malbourne
Melbourne
Winiting
Thund Bend
Mio Ueene
Coonin Pallies
Firmer U K Policy For Cyprus
London reports note the British government pressing a firmer Cyprus policy. Colonial Secretary Lennox-Boyd vows law and order protection and a restoration campaign with full resources, while Governor Harding emphasizes stopping violence and pursuing restoration amid ongoing bombings and unrest.
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London
Cyprus
Dievolis
Alan Lennox Boyd
The
Commons
Law and Order
Britain
Sypria
Lenn
Boyd
ieldeMarshal
John Harding
Yeralek
Pohion
Nicoska
Lunia Boyd
Sabotage blamed for Hermes plane fire at Nicosia
The British Hermes air liner exploded and burned at Nicosia airport as it was being refuelled on Sunday night. The Director of Civil Aviation in Cyprus said the crash was sabotage. Forty seven Britons mostly servicemen and their families were due to board. no injuries were reported.
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Nicosia
Luesday
Hermes
Civil Aviation In
Cyprus
Brundage Denies Laying Slate at Court
A New York lawyer yesterday denied filing a court motion against Avery Brundage, president of the national Olympic committee, in response to a reported slate. The exchange touched on claims by Brundage regarding a league slate and an associate’s statements.
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Broodage
New. York
Turaday
Avery
Brundage
le Leta’ National Glymipie
Requel
Weel-bnd
Levin
Yiol
Wes Saurcee
Amention
NSW Transport Faces Losses Amid Rising Rail Costs
NSW transport authorities warn of losses as rail and bus operations see rising costs and competition. Figures show rail and transit payments reaching a record high, with railway services absorbing wage rises and higher charges. The government increased staff costs and freight rates while private transport grows, prompting scrutiny after a Private Council decision.
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We Peivy Council
Mollet Seeks Broad Backing for Morocco Policy
Paris Tuesday Premier Mollet will sound out parliamentary opinion on a limited Algeria policy as he seeks wider government support. Discussions start this week on granting special powers to handle the Algerian issue. Attending with Mollet are Anne Pinay and Jacques Duclos as key party figures. In Morocco crowds celebrated the return of independence leader Ben Yalloul. Police reported many Muslims joining secret societies in the celebrations.
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Paris
Yhu Brewch
Mr Mollet
Algeria
M. Mollet
Uie
Moliet
Sanna
Anne Pinay
M. Jacques Duclos
France
Maroccn
Sidi Mohamed Ben Yallaso
Pollee
Menzies Bemoans Uncontrollable HP Interest Rates
Menzies laments the inability to curb HP interest rates while discussing government aims to influence rates through nonpartisan investors and charges. He cites discussions with House members about purchase activities and possible actions to limit expansion and redirect funds from high interest loans to public investments.
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Uint Fe
Munglus Wan Raplyine
House of Representatives
Burnaby
Thompson
Lab
Port
HLF
USA
Inca
Menvies
Hive
Jnto
Menzive
S E A T O Kashmir Dispute Ignites Rifts in Conference
In Karachi a sharp split emerged among Britain Pakistan and SEATO over Kashmir talks. British Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd reiterated New Delhi stance that Kashmir should not be discussed at SEATO. Pakistan pressed for a stance aligning with its eight year India dispute while Soviet and Western bloc moves loom large. New Zealand External Affairs Minister Thomas MacDonald urged strengthened SEATO unity amid funding and defense challenges for member states.
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Kashmir
Karachi
Britain
Pakista
Ganlgarion
Euce
Corwign
Selwyn Lloyd
New Delhi
Pakistan
Ming
India
Iashmi Stenis
Soviei
Marsi Bulganin
Mi Kurusitchev
Keadmir
Sytain
Wrance
United States
Pudelstan
Australia
New Zealand
Thailand
Phlippines
MacDonald
Egyptians Clash Behind Israeli Lines Report
Trausalis, sketched as a report, says Egyptian soldiers were killed and captured after a sunlit encounter with an Israeli patrol in the Hat herim area west of Heerosheba. Israeli observers warn of renewed activity behind Israeli lines. An Egyptian convoy was reportedly struck near Be yobian, with claims of mines and artillery in Taracli territory.
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Kkllied
Lo Ware
Hatherim
Heersheba
Twraa
Gaza
Fis
No Change in S.A. Election Position Adelaide
Presday report on state elections shows no change in overall position. Government still expected to win 22 seats Gabour 16 and independents.
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S.A
Adelaide
Presday
Loday
Gabour
In Brief Europe News And Royal Marriage Rumors
A jumble of short items reports a snowbound bus journey over mountain slopes, a near-attack by a two-engine plane, Gibraltar Royal Navy drills, a Stockholm operation update, Mrs. Robertson undergoing an operation, Grace Kelly and Thomas Moyne reportedly reconciling and agreeing she will not make further films after marriage, a London theatre incident, and Holland protesting Indonesia’s unilateral actions.
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Tleel
Stockholm
Sweden
Mes
Onhanael
Wagrant Right
Doliangson
Janniveur Moyne
Grace Kelly
Carmin
London
Holland
Hague
Hollinday
Indonesia
Sha
Netherlands
Talones
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