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Maryborough Chronicle

Location

Maryborough, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 13, 1952

Page

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Australia to send 250 personnel for Queen Elizabeth coronation

Australia plans a 250 strong service contingent to join the coronation celebrations in June next year. The group will sail from Sydney aboard HM Sydney and return after the ceremonies. Twelve women to be included. three men from Navy and Army each. Selection emphasizes prior service and medical fitness. the contingent will parade with British Commonwealth forces.

Australia Queen Elizabeth's HM Sydney England Toria Crowe George Cross Ihr Navy Air Force Thia Mirlower Arthur Fedden Korew Malye Hought Mer Frnnels Arma Corpa Jaraporvens Regular Army Citizens Military Force Korea Armoy WC Francis

Youth On Murder Charge

16 year old Christopher Craig, son of a bank chief cashier, faced murder charges after a rooftop police battle during a London night clash. The trial, overseen by Lord Justice Gard, saw a police officer and two others wounded. the jury urged leniency due to Craig’s age and circumstances.

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Sugar Windfall Tax Clash Looms Over British Sugar Aid

Brisbane reports the sugar industry weighing court action against taxation authorities over a 561000 windfall aid from Britain this year. Industry leaders argue the grant was a gift and not taxable under relevant acts, while the sector seeks to protect its economic interests amid ongoing debates on fiscal treatment and policy.

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Trade gap widens as Britain's imports rise in November

Britain’s trade gap widened in November by about 70 million pounds as imports reached 201 million sterling, while exports fell to roughly 210 million from October’s 208.8 million. Exports were 11 percent higher than November’s figure on a working day basis, noting November had fewer working days.

London Britain Worl Board of Trade Mporte

Trade not aid aims at world economy plan

Commonwealth Prime Ministers at a 10 day London conference unveiled a world wide plan to expand production and trade with emphasis on positive international action to remove import restrictions. They stressed progress hinges on balance between the United States and the rest of the world and backed multilateral convertibility of sterling as part of a broader trade system. The group urged freer trade and coordinated development while seeking support from GATT and a bloc of Commonwealth nations to strengthen their economic position through investment and resource development.

London Commonwealth United States

Capacity for New Settlers in Queensland Next Year

Queensland could accept about 3100 assisted settlers from the United Kingdom next year, according to Minister Riordan who spoke tonight. The plan includes government support and a formal scheme to move families and workers, with officials noting the need to manage migration levels and settlement logistics.

Brisbane Queensland United Kingdom Riordan Hierdan Aiden Wien Weber

Link Between Smoking and Lung Cancer Reported

A British Medical Journal report by two doctors links smoking to lung cancer, noting it increases risk but is not sole cause in all cases. The study urges caution but emphasizes that younger generations may face lower life expectancy without reducing tobacco use.

London Journel Letaero

Two Killed in Car Smash Sydney

December 12 two young children die in a road accident near Urdenville NSW when a Land Rover left the Woodercong Urbemville road, burning and overturning. Eric Barry Sedlece 3 and Diane Kay Sellers 145, both of Urdenville, were injured. Reid was critically hurt and taken to hospital.

Sydney Urtanville Willem George Read Universitie

British Press Reacts Vividly To Commonwealth Conference

Diverse London papers report mixed but cautiously optimistic views on the Commonwealth conference. The Daily Telegraph and Daily Mail surface contrasting takes on a “great plan,” while Daily Express highlights hopeful momentum. Daily Mirror signals broader Empire benefits and future stability.

JAUON London Baily Daily Telegraph Baualy Mail

Community event blends rail plans with local debate

Fragmentary OCR text outlines a community gathering discussing an Austrian beet product, a proposed railway, and local names like Mr Kelly. It portrays a civic forum where residents weigh infrastructure and retail concerns, with varied references to places, dates, and individuals. The record preserves a snapshot of the period's public discourse.

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Newlyweds in car accident on wedding day

A fragmented report describes a wedding couple from Melbourne involved in a car crash after their ceremony. Names and many details are unreadable, but the incident is noted with references to local hospitals and a nearby street, with unclear outcomes.

Sugar Vital to Aust's Economy

Brisbane reports emphasis by Keeen Keniah Seeparene Th sth thas on sugar industry importance to Australia and Empire food production. He notes the Queensland Sugar Board's production figures and aims, with grants and plans to expand sugar output and public sector distribution. The context includes economic impact, policy support, and intergovernmental considerations shaping sugar's role in Empire growth.

Brisbane Queenland Sugar Board Keeen Keniah

Clashing With Reds In War Era Spurts Prairie Fight

A fragmented report describes a clash with Reds during wartime activities. It notes a group hurling a breath asenult and several injuries, with reinforcement movements and battlefield chatter indicating a chaotic assault sequence and protective actions around key positions.

Fragmented OCR Family Article Title Not Found

A garbled OCR text fragment mentions names and places in a jumbled line. It lacks clear events or coherent facts to summarize into a traditional news item. No identifiable persons or organizations beyond scattered tokens are confirmed.

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