Wind drop eases Blue Mountains fire danger
Fire fighters gained relief as winds fell in the Blue Mountains for the first time in four days. The main blaze near Springwood still raged in gullies while towns such as Linden Wentworth Falls Lawson Glenbrook and Faulconbridge faced destruction. roofs burned and trains delayed as authorities reported about £200 000 in property loss and 30 000 acres of grassland burned with stock casualties.
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Woodford
Viscount Bruce Visits Australia on Formal Tour
The Viscount Bruce of Melbourne plans a multi city Australian tour including Melbourne and Sydney. He will meet relatives in Victoria's western district and decline to discuss politics or world affairs during his stay.
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Igning Someeritma
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Australia Accused of Aggression Over Guinea Crisis
The Nationalist Daily Juluh Tindonesia accuses Australia of aggression after Sydney and the Netherlands vow to manage Guinea together. The piece notes Australia sending troops to Merauke amid Sukarno's call for force if the UN fails to resolve West New Guinea, while Europeans avoid streets in Jakarta during a tense rally.
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Reuter
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Netherlands
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Merauke
Indonesia
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To-Say
Sukarno
U.N
West New Guinea
British Army NCO Found Floating at Singay River Mouth
Police identified the body as War rant Officer Peter Reginald Broughton 44 of Portport yesterday. He had been missing from duty at the fort two days earlier and was located in the wel at the river mouth.
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N.C.O
Singay River
Peter Reginald Broughton
Fort Ported Centre
Subandrio Seeks U S Aid Amid Asia NATO Ties
The report notes Foreign Minister Subandrio seeking U S assistance while stressing no need to choose between Asia allied friends and NATO partners. The dialogue reflects Indonesian policy amid Cold War alignments.
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New York
P-Reuter
Brisbane wool prices fall in fourth sale series
Wools at Brisbane fourth sales series opened Monday with prices 5 percent cheaper. Skirtings at times dropped as much as 74 percent from the previous series. The top price for greasy Merino reached 91d.
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Brisbane
Modern Arms Available To North Koreans
A report cites Mr. Walter Judd stating 700 latest model jet aircraft were provided to North Korea. He urged the UN General Assembly to uphold the armistice aim to deter hostilities and preserve the military balance.
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Peattson
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U.N. Command
Korea
West Australia Delivers First Wheat by River Glenelg
The first wheat from West Australia is due to arrive on the River Glenelg and will be loaded onto rail trucks at the wharf for distribution to flour mills across the state. Freight from New South Wales will continue to move between now and year-end.
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Puineymorrow
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British champion wheat grower heads to Toronto honor
Fifty eight year old farmer Andrew Davidson leaves London for Toronto to be feted as the world's champion wheat grower. He farms 520 acres at M. tree, Essex, and won the award with a 20 pound weight entry of wheat.
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Reuter
Andrew Davidson
Toronto
Davidson
M.tree
Essex
Pineau to Meet Dulles on Arms Policies in Paris
The French foreign minister and the U.S. Secretary of State, Dulles, plan talks in Washington tomorrow. Pineau will head France's UN delegation on Algeria. Paris officials warn NATO unity must be settled before the Paris summit amid tensions over Tunisian oils and Middle East interests. Senator Kefauver, back from Paris, says American arms to Tunisia were opposed and France remains unsettled.
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Sahara
Middle East
Appeal to People of Captain's Flat for Mine Output
A Cay mine operates at a loss and faces closure unless higher output is found. Experts warn metals prices may stay low, so the plan calls for more ore to be sent to the mill. Captain's Flat residents are urged to consider the impact on the town and its future.
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