Week-end Road Toll Across Three States Rises
A tumult of crashes left 14 dead over the week end in New South Wales Victoria and South Australia. Fatalities include Aubrey Norman Packer and Mrs Edith Hambling among others. U.K. reported collisions near Stawell and Clare with multiple injuries and fires.
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Stawell
Melbourne
Wasen
Motonsis
Elizabeth Leahy
Iour
Surrey Road
Croydon
Trene Kathleen
Leahy
Margaret Leahy
Leahy Road
L.A
Adelaide
Clare
Maureen Heather Cogan
Oaklands Park
Betty Jean Beanson
Marina
Laurence Clem Warmest
Parkside
Bernhardine Schulz
Woonova
John ‘Gregg
Woomlera
Protest and turmoil touch postwar brief in London
News in brief reports about 30 Sperry Gyroscope workers marching in London to protest dismissals tied to the Blog Streak project. Separate items note a Senate inquiry stance on spy panel incidents, a Chile earthquake with casualties and destruction, and rising war rumor panic amid Paris summit talks.
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London
A.A.P
Chile
A.ap.reuter
Paris
East End
Lions Club Unveils Scouting Hut at Cotter Camp Site
Canberra Lions Club presented a monocrete scouting hut to the Boy Scouts Association leader Mr. Fairfax. The hut will serve as a training base and shelter for scouts and scouters, hailed as one of Australia’s best scout huts. Fairfax noted benefits for training and community service.
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Lions Club
Cotter
Wales
Vincent
Australia
Ting
Fairfax
Boy Scouts’ Association
Theo
New South Fairfax
Canberra Lions Club
A. H
Smith
Boy Scouts
Inflation restraint urged by Canberra economist Arndt
Professor Arndt Urgess urges aggressive demand restraint to curb inflation in Australia. He calls for stronger Commonwealth government spending controls, a more active policy, flexible exchange rate reforms, and selective tariff measures to offset price rises and wage pressure. He warns business practices push prices up and stresses political courage for unpalatable steps.
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Arndt
Canberra University
Coltege
Stock Exchange
Ardt
Commonwealth
Powers
Constitutional Review Committee
Costly Silence Of Fire Siren In Trimont
Officials in Trimont Minnesota disconnected the town fire siren after it was found defective. Minutes later a fire caused damage to Spanis Bios premises in the town.
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NEW_YORK
Trimont
Minnesota
Spanis Bios
Old Friendly Societies Hall Becomes Scout Headquarters in Canberra
Parents of the 14th Canberra Scout Group moved the Friendly Societies Hall from Kingston to O’Connor on Movea Street. Built by the Department of Works in the mid twenties, the hall is among Canberra’s oldest community centres and has housed the Canberra Burns Cub since the early 1930s. The Salvation Army uses it for morning services and it has hosted dancing classes.
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Canberra
Friendly Societies’ Hall
Kingston
Haven Street
O'Connor
Constitution Aveta
Scoul
Hal
Can
Movea Street
Col Fong
B.J MacLean
Department of the
Saou
Department of Works
Bumns
Place i Trades Land Labour ‘Council
Salvation Anny
Threat of State Rail stoppage looms as union meets
In Sydney a threat by the Australian Railways Union to call a 24 hour stop is tied to a meeting of striking railway workers at Darling Harbour. They plan to decide after a 10 am union office gathering whether to resume or extend protests over malt shortages pay and overtime.
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Sydney
Australian Railways Union
Ges
New South Wales Railways
Dare Ting Harbour
Me McCusker
Enticknap
Darling Arbour Yard
Wnion
Transport Workers
Transport_ Workers” Union
Quinn
ARU
Trains May Stop In Queensland This Week or Next
Queensland trains may halt for 24 hours after a poll among BOO station masters and staff. Union leaders predict a majority vote in favor, while senior railway officials warn the stoppage would paralyse the Queensland railways system.
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Queensland
Brisbane
Quesland Railways
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Hilt
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Frederick Fitc Wsick Fane
Hyde Steet
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Nidien
Kevin
Sarai Thiver
Sula
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Marago
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Yarraville
Edith
May Hambling
Gray Street
Footscray
Oswald Etherton
Kanye
Ouyen
Ked Spaceman
Asuington
Reuter
New England
Russia
Pmae
Henry Chao
Topon
Rayon Control
Ng Ckyo
Aap-Reuter
Ryonime
J. Anderson
B. Garnsey
ACE
Ueamore
Act
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Liverpool
Government House
Girl Guides
Lady Dunrossil
Ides
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Beth Crawley
Margaret Ritchie
Dawn Dickens
Judith Jones
Tyrrell
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