Royal Commission Sought Over Alleged Budget Leak
Australian parliament debate centers on alleged budget leak and calls for a royal commission. Senator Ashley cites key government figures including the Prime Minister and Treasurer, while Associated Newspapers reports on access to later tax reductions. Blame trades and political maneuvering underscore pursuit of transparency before elections.
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Enator Anhley Mild
Mensies
Arthur Dusdee
Wilson
Nes ViEie
Sinh
Associated Newspapers
Imm Short
Canberra
Bee
Trish
Supany
Ashley al Thin
Liberal
Wren
Bulmford
News In Brief Fragments From Around The World
World news briefs report UN deliberations on China and the Soviet Union, with New York dispatches noting tensions at the United Nations and Australia. Reports mention a London brewery venture, anti trust indictments against U S bankers, and a fatality from a roadside incident in Ohio as authorities investigate.
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China
United Nations
Pet ‘Chita
Siviet
Pn Ter Heng
Chastevan
United Wixuons Feneral Ax Family
Daaling
Antsteuat
Iara
American Oecuritien
Truck Driver Gaoled For Theft Misread From Queanbeyan Court
A garbled court note reports a truck driver jailed for theft in Queanbeyan. The record mentions a Mr Wiway and an HM official, with a not guilty plea and a reference to an EAB or Hinwlett Corp. The snippet hints at a May court action and imprisonment.
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Queanbeyan
Rock
M Wiway
Ole
TL Ue Hinwlett
Iq Corp
Treasurer Refuses Files Amid Newspaper Dispute
A chaotic parliamentary scene as Dr Evatt questions Irene Abling over a press dispute involving Sir Arthur Padden and Balmford. Officials from John Weirfox & Son and Associated Newspapers push for evidence while debates center on dates and agency actions. The exchange touches on a calendar issue and alleged budget references.
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Evatt
Irene Abling
Arihir Fedaen
Houston
Commonwealth Actuary
C. JW Balmford
John Ewirfox
Mrnah
Une
Water Tank Collapse Kills Man in demolition
A heavy water storage tank collapsed during demolition in Kayomburi, killing one railway worker and injuring four others. The dead man’s name was withheld until relatives are notified. Injured: J Creary Clarke Bustrat Brunnwith, Hayle Dandas Street Rex ton, W Ellin Rowd East St Hilde, L Smith Ballybury Trent Gandringham. All admitted to Kurumburre Hospital.
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J. Creary
Clarke
Brunnwith
Cevere
Ci Hayle
Dandas Street
Rexton
Brekes
W. Ellin
Kurumburre Hospital
Entertainment Tax Gift To People Not To the States
The item discusses an entertainment tax framed as a gift to the people rather than the state, noting payment by a single individual. The wording is unclear and appears to critique where funds go and who bears the burden. Further context from the article is needed to identify involved persons or institutions.
Dr Eva Promises Cost 72m in House Debate
In Parliament yesterday minister Townley said the cost of Dr Eva promises would be 72 million pounds. Earlier Dr levattag told Mr Wiles that the full cost was not known and that the plans would be reviewed. The debate touched on social byre fees and annual HB ition.
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Social Byrefees
Me Townley
Tn Ue
House of Npresentaions
Ade
Dean Robertson
Levattag
Wiles
Congress Divided On Incentives Question A.C.T.U. Debate
The A.C.T.U. Congress split over incentive payments with delegates debating the need for minimum regulations to pause schemes. Some speakers urged safeguards and careful action to avoid harming workers while supporters sought a green light for certain incentive programs, amid concerns from employers about production boosts and equity.
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Sydney
Ag.t.u. Congress
Newsiow
Broudhy
Hostilly
Congrent
Budget Through House After Seven Sitting Days’ Debate
Government gagged the 1953-54 Budget in the House after seven sitting days of debate. About 60 Members spoke as the gag was moved and carried by a large majority. Opposition figures cried foul as the Finance Minister’s proposals were pushed to passage within the allotted time.
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HOUSE
House of Representatives
Arthur Fadden
Ad Pm
Pmrne
Englaterly
Telephone Threat Mentions in Brisbane Murder Case
Brisbane police heard a threat linked to a murder case involving Joyce Ferguson 85 and Albert Murphy 35. The pair were found with details of a dispute at Hamilton, with Ferguson claiming her husband managed a business and Murphy warned against a new reel project amid claims of extortion and violent intent.
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Asilar
Ale Lavand
Upp Bandutky
Ohio
Ay Ray
Rogar Schinagle
Tudak
Anne
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Joyce Clare Perguson
Albert Eric Murphy
la Petite Reliat
Alan Ferguson
Nie
Hamilton
Murphy
Mew Ferrind
William
Nis
Donald McDonald
Valley C.lb
Mim Fergueon
Hum Ara
Eerie Tin
Mind and company report shows record net profit
The year ended shows a record net profit of 1180,000 after lease adjustments and director discounts. Last year's net profit was £801,000, with 47% growth noted in the prior year. Directors and auditors highlight strong performance amid applied factors and easing conditions.
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Mind Annal Company
Tovaay Sevoule
Piirectirs
Discivandt
U N Refuses To Debate Korea Armistice At Conference
United Nations delegates clash over inviting Korea armistice terms to a conference. American officials oppose premature talks and stress continuing divisions with Communist China and North Korea. The General Assembly faces calls to open talks with neutral nations while debates on participation and timing continue.
Labor Caucus Meets Amid Criticism Of Evatt Budget Promises
Reported chaos at a Labor Caucus meeting as the opposition leader Dr Evatt faced heavy criticism over budget speech promises. Members pressed for abolition of entitlements while urging a faster stance on policy changes and broader consultation with party factions.
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Sud Fe
Yeaterday
F. Byai
Mayesen
Evart
Iacibete
Wbotiah
Valsant
Teds
Udg
Kista Sithin
Ram
Areri
Evatt Han
Tram Party
Aincety
Alice
Ty Party
Ty Party Should Give It A Fvat Ta To Asrlolin
de Kvott
Royal Commissions Costs and Coronation Related Expenditure
The document discusses royal commissions, costs incurred by ministries, and expected grants tied to the coronation. It mentions a payment around 12 000 pounds and describes financial allocations connected to government representatives and officials, including the Premier and Under Secretary.
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Pallad
Mimimtof
Arthur
Pesien
Genese i Uy
Rust Ant
Wapainen
Cahill
Eramien
T. H. Roper
Lesne Dom
Nin
Capriee Sintmaes
Maccos
New York Spy Case Incomplete OCR Report
Fragmentary text describes an alleged police case in New York involving a spy or spying activity. Details are garbled with many missing words and unclear references to agencies, dates, and actions. The readable bits mention American air activity and an MTA connection, but the overall story remains indeterminable from the fragment.
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Danate Police
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