Echuca Families Prepare to Leave as Flood Worsens
Flood waters rise on the Goulburn River cutting the Midiunda Highway between Shepparton and Benalla and threatening Echuca. Police warn banks may not hold back flood as low lying areas flood. Two months earlier 200 Echuca families evacuated from damaged homes. Yarra Junction and Warra Glen also report flooding. Lilydale-Yarra Glen route remains passable.
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Fechuca
Rochester
Echuca
Heyy
Trafic
Astel
Midiunda
Shepparton
Benalla
Goulburn
Bus Driver Reinstated After Appeal in High Court
A High Court ruling reinstates Alfred Joseph Marlot a Parker Street Ermington bus driver after an appeal. He had been sentenced 19 months for dangerous driving causing injury to a passenger. the court found the culpable driving charge did not apply under the Crimes Act in the Doommoyon street incident.
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Transport Department
Alfred Joseph Marlot
Parker Street
Ermington
Harlot
Apeno
Corneal Graft Improves Woman's Sight
Mrs Perkins of Delegate underwent a corneal graft on her left eye at Melbourne Eye and Ear Hospital. Bandages were removed today and she gazed at Mulbourne traffic, expecting discharge soon but remaining as an outpatient for months to come.
Funeral Of Mr. W. Harvey At St Patrick’s Church
A large congregation attended the Mass for William Harvey at St Patrick’s Homan Catholic Church in Ainslie. Fr O'Donnell conducted the service and graveside prayers. More than 60 motor cars formed the cortege to Canberra’s Catholic cemetery. Harvey, a prominent Canberra watcher, died suddenly last Friday, survived by his widow, two daughters and a son.
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St. Patrick's Homan Catholic Church
Ainslie
Wie Beauieng
William Harvey
O'Donnell
Camberta
Harvey
Canberra
Nina Missing As Red Athletes Leave For Home
London report states Nina Ponomareva, top Russian discus thrower, is missing as the Russian team departs London for Moscow. Authorities seek her after she did not appear at a court to answer charges. The incident follows the team’s decision to withdraw from remaining events amid tensions.
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Nina
London
Reuter
Dolice
Nina Ponomareva
Moscow
Britain
Theatore
B. Brenninkmeyer
Holand
Victorian Knocked Out By Bell
Sydney reports Gordon Bell 8 122 knockout Victorian featherweight champion Barry Hatcher 8 1 in a scheduled 12 round bout at Sydney Stadium. Hatcher, dazed after a knockdown, jumped up and hurled punches as referee Vic Patrick restrained him. Hatcher, a southpaw, had previously outpointed Bell. Bell was in his first main event contest.
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Sydney
Gordon Bell
Barry Hatcher
Sydney Stidaim
Hatcher
Vic Patrick
Bell
Patrick
Sydney Stadium
Police Chief Weighs Allegations Against Detectives
Mr Delaney a solicitor and gun dealer made allegations test Wednesday against two C L detective sergeants. Both detectives denied the charges. Today Delaney conferred with the officer in charge to determine possible action.
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Delaney
Pinza on Way Home to Us After Italian Holiday
Reuter reports tenor Ezio Pinza traveled from Italy toward New York after a holiday in Italy. An incident occurred yesterday when he was photographed or observed in a chair described as invalid on the journey back to the United States.
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Reuter
Wes Carr
Irine
New York
Italy
United States
Pip
Memorial service honors U.S. ambassador Moffat in Canberra
A memorial service at St. John’s Church in Canberra paid tribute to U.S. Ambassador Douglas Maxwell Moffat who died in Sydney. Attendees included the Minister for External Affairs and many diplomatic representatives, with officials praising his integrity, service, and dedication to both nations.
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Diplomatic Corps
Canberra
St. John’s Church
United States
Douglas Maxwell Moffat
Sydney
R.casey
A. A. Garrison
John Northcott
Kendall
Campbell
McGovern
F. PB
May
Bank of Ns5
Concern At U S Disposal Of Surplus Wheat
Australian Ambassador Sir Percy Spender expressed concern over the United States plan to supply surplus wheat to India under a new 350 million dollar loan aid agreement. Australia fears how this may affect traditional markets and seeks guarantees that trade patterns are not disrupted.
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Warlington
Reuter
Percy @Spender
Australia
United States
India
America
Percy
State Department
Luis
Ausstralia
Woman fatally struck near C.Lb. airy bakery
An elderly woman identified as Mrs Marcia Brown of the People’s Brown County was fatally injured when she slipped on a path outside a bakery and fell under a truck near Sydney Hospital. Police reported the incident occurred Sunday and the victim died at the scene.
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Boone
James Smee
Byluuw
Marcia
Brown
Lane
Bydney
Hospital
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