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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 06, 1951
Page
1
The King will relocate to Royal Lodge from Buckingham Palace for several weeks as doctors determine the next steps. Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret will join him when possible, while leaders abroad push for United Nations unity and anti-Chinese influence.
The medic correspondent notes inflammation of the lung linked to influenza requires 7 to 14 days to resolve. Treatments include radiological control and antibiotics while recovery hinges on overall body condition. A Wellington correspondent mentions Prime Minister Holland traveling to Canberra on June 8 to confer with Menzies on the 1952 BR tour of Australia and New Zealand.
Siamese twin girls sharing one heart were born by Caesarean in New York to Mrs Robert Litchfield. The twins weighed Gib 12 at birth, joined at the chest, and remain in incubators in good condition. Doctors report no special treatment needed as both mothers and babies are stable.
A London based paper, citing an RAF review, claims Russia has 16 000 operational aircraft with 150000 trained parachutists and four air forces, each with mixed aircraft, including jet plans. The article notes a plan to expand jet aircraft and suggests the Air Ministry turnover to a private firm.
The report details enemy forces retreating after intense trench fighting near the iron triangle line, with American units noting a two mile withdrawal. Separately listed are numerous lottery syndicate entries from Sydney including names and addresses under headings such as First through Eighth prizes, with references to Repatriation Department and Grace Buttling among others.
Readable fragments indicate New Zealand and Canadian bound passengers aboard the liner Aorangi may be stranded for weeks in Sydney. Prosecution measures and port security move against delays as officials seek to prevent a disorderly situation while crews resume limited work amid the port conditions and looming legal actions.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a garbled note about New A Rus fast run and a ship object. No coherent names, places, dates, or events are recoverable.
A World War II style dispatch reports Allied forces pushing through rugged hills in heavy mud. The advance seeks to breach a prepared defensive belt guarding central Korea near Loe, with talks of Soviet-built rock fortifications and stiff resistance by Japanese-era lines.
An unclear forecast fragment hints at a developing cold, patchy winds, southerly shifts, and frosty conditions near a southern region. Mentions of areas, dates, and names are garbled, but the gist points to chilly, icy weather and shifting winds across locales.
Sydney Ferries Ltd saw its stock tumble from 310 to 42 on the exchange after a state government move to compulsorily acquire shares at par. By close, shares steadied around 46 as the government plans to run ferry services via an agency from July. Shareholders will be compensated with debentures bearing 14 percent interest for ten years. Past four years’ dividends averaged a small percentage.
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