Five British Planes Shot Down in Jewish Provocation
A British front reports five planes shot down amid clashes with Jewish forces near Egyptian territory. Israel denies shooting down RAF aircraft while Britain reinforces air strength in Jordan and at Rafah, as naval units move toward Malta and launches are limited.
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Negev
Israel Foreign Office
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Air Ministry
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Reuter
Nicasia
Amman
Tate
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Skrengen
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English cricket team to visit memorial oval on Wednesday
A fragment describes the touring English cricket team engaging with a country company at Memorial Oval on Wednesday as a prelude to the first Test against Australia, beginning at Adelaide Oval on Friday. It notes local enthusiasm, hospitality, and the aim of showcasing first class cricket skills to Australian fans.
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Memorial Oval
Englands
Australia
Adelaide Oval
Torivamy
Agate
South Australia
Sunny
Chaler
LE Wehr
MS. Adams
Middletott Tamayue
Three Rinks Win By Point In Prosser Shield Bowls
In Vienna and across papers the Prosser Shield bowls series unfolds with results and upcoming matches. Teams like Brakenridge, Sumner, and Milner vie for singles and pairs titles as players such as Brakenridge E Ko Marker and L Muni face off in championship rounds.
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Iakenrige
E. Ko Marker
LE. $ Puddy
Loskimg Sinulys
Rubinseur
Walker
W. Yon
TJ Guuley
Wo A. Bolvnmyer
Ty Giles
Dutch Aref Anxious Over World View Of Holland Action
Dutch opinion abroad grows anxious about how the world views Holland’s action in the area and the possible consequences of continuing to ignore international interpretations of Holland’s police move. The Hague dispatch says press and politicians, once united in backing the cleanup, now urge efforts toward release of Republican leaders and prompt negotiations, though views differ on terms.
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London
Tridlynesia
Holland
Reute
the Hague
Igreement
Dutch Hampered UN Committee in Indonesia Row
In New York on Sunday the United Nations Good Offices Committee asked dissolving the body after it could not stop Indonesia fighting. Australian chairman T. K. Critchley accused Dutch authorities of hampering UN operations by blocking field observers despite assurances to the Council that observers would be allowed.
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New York
Security Council
United Nations Good Offices Committee
Indonesia
T. K. Critchley
Netherlands
U.N
Council
Present lull in Indonesia seen as Dutch colonial stance
The Netherlands Daily Nieuwsgier in Batavia argues the Indonesian situation tests a real solution to colonial issues. It says Dutch actions must prove sincere aims by deeds, facing external disbelief and opposition over military measures claimed as steps to freedom.
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Sunley
Netherlands
Nieuwsgier
Batavia
Indonesia
Pandit Nehru
Republic
Hyderabad
Moham Medans
Lidia
Paleister
Hospital Patients Move to Surgical Ward
Mr John Hopkins of Balmoraline Risdon Park has entered Pirie Hospital surgical ward. Mr KJ Leverington of Vera street Eliondaly has been readmitted to the surgical ward. Graham Condon of York road Pirie West is making satisfactory progress.
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Balmoraline
Risdon Park
Pirie Hospital
KJ. Leverington
Vera Street
Eliondaly
Graham Condon
York Road
Pirie West
National plan to mark Australian goods quality
Canberra reports a Cabinet subcommittee will consider a plan for a national quality mark for Australian goods for home and export markets within weeks. If adopted, the scheme could raise quality. CSIR is developing it and it follows the U S model used by leading manufacturers for years.
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Canberra
Council For Scientific and Industrial Research
United States
Queensland Sugar Output To Be Increased
Plans to raise Queensland sugar production by 20 percent and to adopt bulk handling for transport were outlined by N J King director of Queensland Sugar Experiment Stations in a Council of Adult Education report. Expansion would start after Premier Hanlon returns from London, with Britain seeking more of Australia’s sugar. King noted Australia’s high per ton yield, mechanisation, and reduced labor dependence. He also cited bulk handling cutting costs. Died On Holiday Eynes Taylor died suddenly while holidaying in Adelaide after admission to Royal Adelaide Hospital. cause of death cerebral haemorrhage.
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Queensland
N. J. King
Queensland Sugar Experiment Stations
Council of Adult Education
Hanlon
London
King
Britain
Australia
Eynes Taylor
Hehaue Pillar
Adelaide
Royal Adeaide Hospital
Rich gold find at Gwalia near Kalgoorlie
Specimen stone near Gwalia railway station is estimated to contain over 120 oz of gold valued at more than £1200. Four Gwalia prospectors Lorenzo Mazza Ji Mazza Mick Omedie and Jack Goss found the stone within 200 yards of the station. They began smelting 25ths of specimen at Reefer battery Leonora. Two tons of ore broken out in developing the lead are expected to yield about 30 oz.
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Ji Mazza
Mick Omedie
Jack Goss
Giulia
Reefer Battery
Leonora
Salvation Army Adjutant Uses Nehemiah Talk To Urge Duty
Adjutant Keith Setterfield addressed a Salvation Army corps last night urging sole focus on soul-winning as in Nehemiah. He urged prayer Bible reading and charity, saying Christ’s kingdom priority surpasses all others and urging cooperation to build up the Kingdom of God.
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Keith Setterfield
Oficer
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Maryborough
Victoria
Setterfield
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Persia
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Prinimy
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Christ
Setterfeld
Christie
William Booth
Shell bombardment surges near Nanking in 24 hour period
Nationalist sources report over 3 000 shells fired into the island area and surrounding sectors in the last 24 hours as Communist columns press toward the heart of Nanking. Reports claim the Loveruiett seeks U S Britain and France mediation amid deteriorating military conditions with Gen Lin Piao leading forces advancing within two miles of Nanjing core.
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Tu Yu Ming
Vie
United States
Britain
Franee
Jucdiae
Lin Piao
Smooth Relations in Austria Amid Berlin Crisis
Vienna reports show Allied occupation authorities cooperating with Soviet forces. U S and civilian staff in Vienna have maintained daily talks with the Russians for three years, yielding the longest sustained exchanges between East and West. Generals Keyes and Balmer, on good terms with their Russian counterparts, describe a tense but workable rapport in Austrian governance despite the Berlin crisis.
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New York
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al Wiemgli
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Urige
Jesmond Balmer
Balmer
Iiis
Livitt
Mexer Zheltov
Zhellov
Hulurer
Zheltov
Zheltoy
Beehives Spill After Truck Crash Near Tailem Bend
A five ton truck carrying 95 bee hives overturned about a mile from Tailem Bend. Beehives spilled across the road releasing hundreds of thousands of bees. Owner Roger Swincer of Keith tried to recapture his stock, warning motorists to speed through to avoid stings. Loss estimated at £400. He continued to watch the bees for hours wearing gloves and a net.
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Tailem Bend
BP Hees
Roger Swincer
Keith
300 Volunteers To Brisbane's Rescue
Brisbane dispatch reports 300 volunteers joined a two day drive to clear accumulated nightsoil and garbage. Residents, starved of service for a fortnight, welcomed the effort with tea, biscuits, and sandwiches while some volunteers received tips and beer. Lord Mayor Ald Chandler praised the initiative as a step toward a fresh start and noted new cleaning contractors hiring workers for better service.
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Iig
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Chandler
Ware
Hunter Bros
Brisbahe
Ukrainian Priest Serves in Canberra Timber Mill
Theodorowycz, a Ukrainian Greek Orthodox priest, works as a laborer at a Canberra timber mill. He led the first Vicrietuias service of his church in the Church of St for the Baptist, Canada, conducted in Ukrainian. He arrived in Australia via the International Relief Organization displaced persons scheme, with church members arriving in traditional dress.
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Kes Anany Theodorowycz
Church of St For the Baptist
Canada
Australia
New Car Market Expands as Gifts and Deals Attract Buyers
A rapid buyers market grows as dealers offer free gifts like turkeys television sets and cars to lure customers. Manufacturers plan aggressive sales, with GM unveiling several new high compression engines and a showroom blitz expected to push annual production past six million units.
Many New Ships For Australian Run
Australian shipping faces a year of government oversight with old tonnage being scrapped at 24 years and replacements purchased through government boards. New vessels from Orient Line, P and O, Ellerman Lines, Wilhelmsen, Burns, Philp, and others head to Sydney through 1949, boosting migrant and passenger traffic as the Commonwealth Shipping Line prepares to begin operations before Easter.
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Commonwealth Shipping Line
Sydney
Orient Line
Sher Orcades
Port Brisbane
Fort Adelaide
Ellerman Lines
City of London
City of Johannnesburg
City of Pretoria
City of Hull
Wilh Wilhelmsen
Taurus
Tancred
Tudor
Burns, Philp, & Co
Flotra Laura
Napoli
Sorrento
Canacapri
New Zealand
Union Company
Monowal
Huddart Parker
Wanganelli
Aorangi
Australian Shipping Board
Commonwealth Line
Law Clerk Dies In Fire At Home Melbourne
Horace Stanley Mulcahy a 62 year old law clerk of South Melbourne died from smoke and fumes after a fire gutted part of his home in the early morning. Firemen found him on the floor of a back room lone in the house. he appears to have broken a window to reach safety.
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Melbourne
Horace Stanley Mulcahy
South Melbourne
Mulcahy
Happy children from far north delight Pittown visitors
A train tour brought 17 children from Alice Springs to Pirie aboard a journey organized by the Australian Inland Mission of the Presbyterian Church. The party, led by Mrs W East, was greeted with meals and drinks by Pirie’s Presbyterian Women’s Missionary Union.
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Alice Springs
Presbyterian Charch
Pirie
Port Augusta
Pirie Presbyterian Women's Missionary Union
J. BE. C. Green
W. East
Haines
Alt. Springs
Snowy River Scheme Aids Defence Projects
Canberra reports that the Snowy River hydroelectric scheme could boost key defence industries and research by providing secure power for sensitive facilities. Government officials say the project will support strategic production and related research at secure sites.
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Snowy River
Flood Warnings for North Coast Sydney Area Issued
Flood warnings issued for the north coast of New South Wales with torrential rain affecting the Sydney region over the past day and continuing today. Authorities urge residents to monitor forecasts and avoid flooded areas.
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Sydney
New Sout Wales
Weather Summary From City and States Across Regions
The report lists sun rise and set times, daily temperatures for several cities including Aucluidé 78.4 Melbourne 71 Sydney 66 Perth 80 Brisbane 75 Hobart 67, with yesterday’s barometer at 8.30. Forecast calls for generally fine weather, warm heat, ocean conditions with moderate southeast to north east winds, and seas becoming rough at times.
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Aucluidé
Melbourne
Sydney
Perth
Brisbane
Hobart
Million Bottles a Week, Cathay United Breweries Directors Say
Speeches at the Cathay United Breweries Limited shareholders meeting report that there was no substantial reduction in profit for the latest financial year despite high taxation and rising costs. Production has risen to about 4 million bottles weekly while plans for more plant and equipment worth over £300000 are delayed by shortages of materials and containers. The chairman notes reliance on raw materials and warns replacements cannot be bought as before, with substantial tax contribution to government. Mr Cohen adds the group paid at least £7,789,218 in taxation and related costs, exceeding total capital and shareholders funds.
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Iy Vimial Meetig
Cathay United Breweries Limited
Geoffrey Cole
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