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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 06, 1952
Page
1
Large assortment of ladies and children clothing and costumes plus men s flannelette pajamas strong work shirts and trousers sports coats and boys tweed trousers golf socks listed with prices. Call and see with no obligation to buy.
British sailors detained in Japan provoke diplomatic effort by Mr Eden. The article notes government concern and indicates ongoing discussions with Japanese authorities to secure consular access and potential release. It mentions wartime tensions and the broader Allied stance toward Japanese detention of foreign service members.
Reported discussions at Kaneohe airbase among the three Foreign Ministers and advisers of the Pacific Defence Council touched on possible limits to council membership though no official announcement has been made.
Coroner's inquest into the death of Antonio Luges a 28 year old Italian migrant found accidental after he fell from the back of a motor lorry in Glen Innes on July 11. The tragedy raised questions about the circumstances of the collision and the victim's position on the vehicle.
A seven member crew escaped the wreck of a small launch as waves battered their vessel. They climbed a cliff to safety, sharing dramatic accounts of their ordeal. Torrential rain drenched them but they survived uninjured aside from bruises.
Australia and New Zealand prefer Washington over Pearl Harbor as the Pacific Defence Organisation headquarters to ensure equal staff responsibilities with the United States. Reports from the American Associated Press say diplomatic chiefs from the three nations met, with Western Pacific counties seeking parity in military staffing despite ongoing disagreements.
In Darwin Sir John Collins reports strong Australian and allied naval cooperation after a visit to Japan and Korea. He notes morale aboard HMAS Bataan Condamine and other ships, praising joint efforts and stressing Darwin as a key wartime base for potential US access and expansion.
Metropolitan Police Superintendent W C Thompson was ordered to testify before the Liquor Royal Commission. Justice Maxwell indicated medical evidence about an attack may be admitted. Barwick testified Thompson had been out at the races and drank at Captain Cook Hotel, affecting his conduct.
Bertrand Russell argues against fatalism and pessimism about human suffering. He asserts that poverty, war, and misery stem from human flaws and ignorance, but that knowledge and effort can overcome them. He emphasizes hope as a rational stance to preserve humanity and progress.
Paris reports bloodhounds used to track Cesarino Donati, a 23 year old Italian deserter from the French Foreign Legion, sought in connection with the murder of Sir Jack Drummond, Lady Anne Drummond, and their daughter Elizabeth on a rural farm near We car. Police found a rifle barrel and a river scene bearing signs, with marks reading IM GIT linked to the Colonial Infantry unit.
In London, Princess associate Miss Jane McNeil marries Earl Dalkeith heir to the Dukedom of Buccleuch. The couple’s union links to society circles, with persistent rumors of romance involving Margaret.
Fragmentary lines list items like Ruiter 4230/2 cwt Chrese 234 to 204 Ub Buchen 11 medhcam 4 dodo and Beerwax 4.6 to 6/2 tb Potatoes local 30 to owt Chaff conten prime fo aie calen rock prima 2 owt.
The Sydney lottery 2602 results show O'Conner taking second place with 402, and a syndicate led by BE Jones at Queens Row New Lambton securing fourth with 42880. The draw lists names such as O'Conner and Evers, with other participants noted and the next drawing scheduled for tomorrow.
Forecast shows rain across the coast and tablelands with heavy falls in the lower northern area. Lighter showers on the western slope and plains, fine in northern border districts. Flood warning active for Hunter. Winds to southeast, gale force in all other districts with rough to very rough seas.
United States Department of Agriculture scientists develop uses for farm waste including corncobs oat hulls cotton seed hulls and rice hulls to create furfural and other products. Industry partners like a large cereal company adopt these findings to produce materials from waste streams such as wheat straw chicken feathers and waste milk.
In New York reporting confusion emerges as Wilbur Micke relates a Sunday night blast in Creemboro Kentucky where a man wearing a shirt explosive touched a wire triggering detonation. A bystander was injured and authorities say the suspect hid a stick of dynamite under his shirt.
Mayor W. E. Crisp of South Grafton urged Premier Cahill and ministers to accelerate Gwydir Highway work. He stated funds could come from petrol taxation and stressed it would not burden public works. He urged swift action and highlighted broader north coast progress.
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