Flood Devastates Lismore Area With Massive Waters
Sydney reports massive floods across the Northern Rivers from the Clarence River to the Tweed. More than 1000 residents displaced, Lismore hardest hit as waters flood main streets and towns including Casino Ballina and South Grafton. Roads, aerodromes, and bridges overwhelmed. thousands of cattle and hundreds of farmhouses marooned. Rescue efforts mobilized, with shelters opened and assistance promised as the floodwaters threaten further damage.
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Sydney
Northern Rivers
Clarence River
Tweed
Casino
Ballina
South Grafton
Lismore
Grafton
Queensland
Tandy
Pate Teiahing
Keane
Hand
Orvil Aviation Department
Corl
Merwitumban Frum Oearton Uw
Yoltontay
Tatham
Ballina Stone
Fay
Kempey
Mockowhiefe
Newcnille
Marly
USA
Ania
Tnt
Uity
MF McCorsale
Fanon
Frais
Dana Soek
Tage
Carade
Upward Trend In Prices For Suits Continues
An old clipping notes rising suit prices with references to the secretary of the something and a missing context. It mentions a weekly change and estimates of costs including amounts like £20 and £140, indicating ongoing increases. The legible text is fragmentary and hints at broader market trends without clear specifics.
Rescues From Ceilings And Rooftops
A chaotic rescue operation unfolded as residents fled and helpers worked to free people trapped by floodwater. Firefighters and volunteers removed debris from ceilings and roofs while boats and makeshift platforms aided evacuations across Rathyes and nearby towns. The rising water forced shelters, with at least twenty people seeking refuge as rivers breached banks and streets filled with water.
Clermont Ferrand Rubber Strike Sparks Citywide Turmoil
Reported casualties and scaled riots surge after a rubber factory lockout at Clermont Ferrand. Police and guards clash with striking workers in nearby towns and mines, with thousands affected and several hundred miners harmed by acid and fire. Officials contemplate cabinet action as protests spread to transport hubs and municipal areas.
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London
GM Cfu
Balkety
Clermont Ferrand
Frauen
Clermont
Perrand
Bolfork
Brasiwe Steush
Clermont Porras
Leibers ‘Madival
Rubber Company Clus
Tayler
Ene Clarmont Ferrand
Fer
Earayini
Parla
Saya
Iithe Aglaia
Hhla
Proms Clermont Prrrand
Thetarion
Muticipat
Mieunian
Purik
Mola
Iravn
London Strike Ties Up Harbor as Thousands Join
In London a major strike by around 1000 deck workers halted operations at the riverfront. Dozens of ships await unloading as terminals and wharves clog with vessels unable to sail. Export cargos pile up while port activity slows amid the stoppage.
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London
Loyola
Te Quay
Elver
Wharven
Dutch Bitterness Clumsy Handling Of Immigration Policy
The report sketches Dutch discontent over Australia’s immigration policy and its international handling. Mr Holt notes the government’s approach risks undermining security and unity, warning Parliament and the public that Australia must shape its population policy as part of national defense and international standing. The piece frames Dutch concern as a call for firmer policy and clearer constitutional guidance.
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Canierra
Australia
Rat
Apy
Sieares Alley
Dane
Holt
Wits
Bud Monty
Gwen
Aiea
Austral
Ane
Jose Lias
Trenure
Manpower
Ube
Train collision inquiry heads to Goondiwind station
An inquiry into a railway collision near Goondiwind will proceed this Monday at Goondiwind with officials including C F C Ayre and RA Walker. The board plans to hear testimony on the incident involving a stationary train at Bungubya siding and the involved staff.
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Thiwea
Railways
Maloney
Yoglerday
Wien
Astate Board
Chifley to Visit London Next Month
Mr Chifley prepares for a London trip next month as political developments in Australia may affect the plan. Attlee is expected to chair a dominion prime minister conference in London.
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Mr. Chifley
London
Canberra
Chil
Guy
Australia
Dominion
Yeager Discusses Supersonic Flight At Press Conference
United Press reports Captain Charles Yeager described flying faster than sound as a "nice feeling" and outlined plans to recount his experiences in detail. He warned against revealing certain details, citing potential danger to his safety and ongoing security concerns.
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United Pre
Washington
Charles Yeager
America
Fire Paperworie
Pras
Dave
Stalevieers HL
Wee
Vandanberg
Welsy
W Largay
Ian Yi
National
Advienry
Wisiitmes
Reed Fano
Nedlachard
Uy Bell Kbl
Ooniyak Clan
Caplets
Togo
Taapilal
Baxsier
Ida Anit
Federal Caucus Accepts Price Decisions Amid Policy Shifts
The Federal Parliamentary Labour Party backed government moves to control prices, end meat and clothing subsidies, and withdraw price stabilisation measures. Prime Minister Chifley sent the decisions to state premiers as discussions continue on subsidy retention, production controls, and retail price impacts.
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Canberra
Federal
Labour Party
Cayous
Chifley
Commonwealth
Peace Talks U N Mediator Meets Arab Leaders in London
Fragmented OCR report describes a U N mediator meeting Arab leaders in London and Cairo amid tensions over Jewish settlement, Palestinian statehood, and regional diplomacy with Britain, the United States, and other parties seeking to ease conflict.
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