West Going Wrong Way Says Premier of Ceylon
Ceylon Premier Sir John Kotelawala argued for keeping open minds on security talks with Britain and averting a confrontation as he met British Under-Secretary Dodds Parker. He warned that South India’s potential communist shift could threaten Ceylon, stressing need for friends and Commonwealth support.
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Ceylon
Colombo
Sir John Kotelawala
House of Representatives
A. D. Dodds Parker
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Lar
Dodds Parker
Be.a.to
Doda Parker
John
Basel
South India
Indiana
Commonwealth
John Kotelawals
Peter Kuen
Britain
Tenor Wins Mobil Quest First Prize in Australia
Ronald Austron a 25 year old tenor from Auburn N 8 W won the 1904 Mobil Quest first prize of £1000 after a unanimous judges verdict placing him ahead of seven finalists. Second prize went to John Shaw of Malvern Victoria and third to Raymond McDonald of Brisbane. Five other finalists each received £15.
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Ronald Austron
Auburn
John Shaw
Trom
Malvern
Victoria
Raymond McDonald
Trom Bris
British Unions Reject Red Advances
Leaders of British unions rejected calls for closer alignment with Soviet and Communist blocs. Arthur Deakin and other figures attacked German influence and warned against Soviet invitations, urging independence from World Federation talks and central council interference.
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Britain
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Arthur Deakin
TUG
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TUC
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Counci Soviet Trade ‘Union Organization
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Deakin
Plea to Cancel Immunity of Diplomatic Pouches
In the House of Representatives Mr Wentworth urges cancellation of immunity for foreign embassies and their diplomatic pouches. He warns a pouch could carry bombs capable of wrecking a city and its economy. Wentworth notes a shift in wartime danger with advancing atomic threats.
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