Multiple Fatal and Injury Vehicle Accidents Reported
A string of road crashes across areas including Pittwater Cringos Narvoe Belmore Road Herne Bay and Ryde left several dead and many injured. Victims named include Colin Kelly 67 and Charles James Angel 85 appearing in separate van and tree collision incidents. Police and emergency services responded to crashes throughout the night and into the next day.
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Fate
Pittwater
Cringos
Colin Kelly
Kartage
Cringavy
Canberra
Goul
Nee Fm
Sear Singleton
Twnoon
New England
Cheltenham
Charles James Angel
Bonds Road
Narvoe
Beecroft Road
Ryde Hospital
Reginald Anthony Burke
Herne Bay
Belmore Road
Hurke
Toe
William
Arthur Nunn
Ryde
Fry, famed multi sport star dies at 84 in London
London obit notes the late Mr. Fry aged 84, renowned as a soccer international, boxing titleholder, and versatile athlete in tennis and track. He captained Fi ricket and left a lasting legacy across multiple sports fields.
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London
Reuter
Fi Ricket
Spciler
Railwayman Killed at Bundanoon Station
John Clive Berwick aged 22, a fireman on a Sydney bound train, was killed instantly at Bundanoon railway station near Goulburn while adjusting the smokebox and was struck by a second engine. His father Clive Berwick, also a railway worker, was on duty nearby.
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Bundanoon
Goulburn
John Clive Berwick
Sydney
Clive ‘Berwick
Australian Police Tighten Safety Drive Amid Rising Casualties
Police booked more than ten motorists for traffic offences during the week as part of an intensified safety drive to curb Australian road deaths. Officials expect weekend figures to reach near 500 total penalties. In Adelaide, a cigarette importer faced customs destruction of 240000 cigarettes amid price and duty shifts.
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Melbourne
Australia
Polos
Bee Cast
Ulk
Adelaide
Canberra Road Tax Clash Shames NSW Exemption Claims
Canberra Chamber of Commerce presses for ACT freedom from New South Wales road tax on interstate freight. Details show firms taxed on unladen vehicle weight to Canberra Sydney routes, with estimates of £75,000 yearly burden and calls to adopt Section 93 style trade freedom between states and ACT Jervis Bay to cut living costs and spur local commerce.
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EMST
Soic Ase Meret
Canberra
Fairhall
N.3.w
Sydney
N.S.W
Victoria
Mr. East
Neamsport
N.8.w
Canberra Chamber of Commerce
Jim Fraser
A.C.T
New South Wales
Stewart
East
Tume
AGT Advisory Council
Bast
Chambber
Jervis Bay
Ale
Ln Sydney
Doctor Denies Genetic Damage From A Bomb
Tokyo reports Dr. William J. Schull, ex Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission member, tells scientists no demonstrable genetic damage from atomic radiation among 75,000 Hiroshima and Nagasaki births. He cites birth ratios, weights, malformations, and death rates as not showing appreciable effects.
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Tokyo
Reuter
Hiroah Una
Nazeseki
William J. Schull
U.S
Hiroshima
Schull
Delays In Mail Expected To Begin Today
The Federal Executive of the APWU met in Sydney and ordered a strike for a £2 a week wage rise. Mail sorting and delivery will be seriously affected and a large backlog could appear within a week. Union officials planned further talks to define regulations for post office staff as the strike looms.
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A.P.W.U
Sydney
C. J. McGrane
Giles Chippen
Ac.t.u
Motor Cyclists Killed in Adelaide Crashes
Two motorcyclists died in separate late night crashes when they struck stationary motor lorries. The victims were Barry John Webb, 19, an apprentice carpenter of Northey Avenue, Kirkcaldy, and Malcolm Spurr, 34, of Gepps Crone.
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Adelaide
Barry John Webb
Northey Avenue
Kirkcaldy
Malcolm Spurr
Gepps Crone
German Reunification Efforts Spurned by Allies
In Bonn on Sunday the Reuter report states a note from the Soviet Union to join Britain France and the U.S. in new efforts to secure German unity was rejected. The article cites a North Wilhelm yesterday event relating to diplomacy and postwar reunification talks.
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U.K
A.a.p.reuter
Britain
Les Union Congress
Tom Felamaon
B.B.C
Bonn
Wilhelm
Qromyko
Russia
France
U.S
Two Children Die After Car Crash on Maffran Road
A vehicle traveling on Maffran Road struck a tree after the driver lost control, killing two children who were passengers. Investigators are examining the crash scene and gathering statements from witnesses.
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Fry
Malaya
Tunku Abdul Rahman
Anzac
Akips
R.af
Rimcuett
Neptune
Rick
Teco
Murray River
South Australia
I Playford
Agus
Dr. Schull
Riativy Auan
Amalgamated Postal Workers’ Union
Ared
Maffran
Manufacturers’ Mutual Insurance Limited
City Chamber
Alinga Street
City
E. W. Haines
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