State Prohibition Poll Threat of Mass Dismissals
A.C. Curlewis argues that prohibition harms Western Australia’s liquor industry and its workers. He warns of mass unemployment, industrial conscription, and wide ripple effects on employers, suppliers, transport, and related trades, urging voters to defeat prohibition at the upcoming poll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.C. Curlewis
Liquor ‘Trade Council of
Faria
Dilligeal
Bur
Sears
Hiimh
Magnificent Australian Courage Amid War Run
An Australian correspondent reports on troops in Pyongyang moving through danger with steadfast courage. He recalls the battalion holding a bridgehead for Allied forces, singing Waltzing Matilda and asking about cricket scores as they advanced. The commander praised the soldiers for morale and clockwork execution of the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyongyang
Tam
Australia
Higgs
United States Cavalry
Sint
British Commonwealth Brigade
Trizaler Coad
T. B. Ferguson
Prize winners in Western Australian Lottery drawn in Perth
The Charities Consultation No 583 lists first prize of 48000 to ticket FOOD M Coster at 48 James Street Perth. Second prize 900 goes to ticket 22538 at 74 Chatsworth Bond. Third prize to ticket HOSS held by Edward Olencewicz at Broadway Hotel, Janee NSW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotteries Commnale
Perth
M. Coster
James Street
Werth
Chatsworth Bond
Hoss
Edward Olencewicz
Broadway
Janee
N.S.W
Northampton Race Club opens with season weights list
Opening meeting weights declared for Northampton Race Club season show entries across divisions. Notable runners include Jokeette, Puncturing, Talisman, Merry field names such as Melotie, Tamala Roy, Sidereal, Ratkan, Digger, Zim Zame, Guy Fawkes Votes, and Oakarella Handicap contenders. Meetings set for six furlongs to one mile with multiple divisions and declared riders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim
Northampton Race Club
Northampton
Jokeette
Rafter
Talisman
Tay Spear
Toko
White Star
Ajana
Ratkan
G. Stream
Tusmit
Tipperary
Zim Zame
Digger
Guy Fawkes
Tamahi Roy
Fira Zame
Oakabella
Secon
Moltusea
Wonthella
Valex Fawkes
Jane
Go Stream Sidereal
Tigger
Outspoken Senator Urges Soviet Expulsion from UN
Senator William Knowland of California, back from Korea, called in Washington for the immediate expulsion of the Soviet Union from the United Nations for aiding North Korea and Chinese Communists. He urged action in the Far East crisis, warned that losing Asia would undermine Europe, and proposed empowering General MacArthur to bomb Communist bases in Manchuria to protect UN troops and allied existence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Nations
Soviet Union
American
Senate
William Knowland
Knowland
America
Korea
Atzremprs
Far East
Europe
Asia
China
MacArthur
Manchuria
Radio Theatre Tonight Shows Force of Evil and Winter Meeting
This evening and tomorrow night the Radio Theatre presents Force of Evil and Winter Meeting. Also listed are When the Hough Breaks Hop Harrigan Jungle Patrol Joan of Arc and more, with Beatrice Pearson and Bette Davis highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio Theatre
Force of Evil
Pat Tiera Bee
Rosamund John
WM Owen
Hop Harrigan
Junzte Patrol
Kristine Miller
Arthur Franz
Ross Ford
John Gartell
Tucker
Thomas Gomes
Garfield
Bette Davis
James Davis
Hette Davis
Wien
Patricia Roe
Bill Owen
Cavan Majone
Danny
Cavan
Captain Boscott
Hhis
New Guinea
Crask
Petition Dismissed in Victorian Murder Case
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council dismissed a petition by John Bryan Kerr, a 24 year old ex radio announcer, against his Victoria Supreme Court murder conviction for Elizabeth Maureen Williams who was found strangled on a Melbourne beach on December 28, 1949. Kerr was sentenced to death after a jury verdict with mercy recommendation. this was his third trial after two prior hung juries in April and July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
John Bryan Kerr
Supreme Court of Victoria
Elizabeth Maureen Williams
Miss Williams
Melbourne
Supreme Court
Kerr
Atte
Also Mentioned on This Page
Renee Whirlwind
Ronson
MilLs Goldsmith’s Hall
Marine Terrace
Geraldton
Gillette Chet
Gillette Me
Mo Tan
Gillette
Geraldton Decorators
Icent
Tamala Roy
Radio Theatre Talkies
France
Joan of Arc
Ingrid Bergman
Joan
Nvd
Aerts Wson
Privy Council
O'Dea
Terra
Kitchenertes
Clyde
Meekatharra
Murchison
Airlines
W.A.) Ltd
Mac’s Motors Pty. Ltd
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