Labour Party Ballot Hinted By Faked Sunraysia Cuttings
Canberra reports a sensational eve of ballot attempt as Federal Parliamentary Party meets to choose a new leader after Chifley. A Sunraysia Daily cutting favouring Arthur Calwell circulated among members, sparking calls for an investigation into who sent the material.
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Canberra
Federal
Labour Party
Sunraysia Daily
Mildura
Victoria
A. A. Calwell
Suntaysia Daily
Yilease
Bar
Ang
Labour
Sutdniade
Dr. Evatt
Arthur Calwell
Gutside
Aus
Calwell
Parliaments Salutes Late Ben Chifley in Tributes
In a solemn session Parliament paid final respects to Ben Chifley with leaders from all parties expressing condolences to his widow. Speakers praised his public service, justice advocacy, and steadfast devotion, noting the strain of public life and the enduring respect he earned across Australia.
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Mr. Chifley
Cannékua
Ben Chifley
Eee Sal Lumber
Sena
House of Representatives
Iate
Silas Immediliament
Ehainister
Menzies
Senate
O’sullivan
Chifley
Reigven
Pratt
Dr. Evatt
Tralia
Commonwealth
Parliament House
Si. Chiey
S. Bat
Arthur Fadden
Arthur Fadder
Curtin
Cooper
Country Party
Sia
Ition
McKenna
Paw Ben Chifley
Drastic Curb on Members' Speeches at First Sitting
Government releases proposed schedule for two day debate on key bills. External Affairs statement and Pond report featured among topics. Arbitration Amendment Act to be delivered Thursday night.
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Seecred Jon
UP TO DATE MEN S AND BOYS WEAR SUITS AND JACKETS
An old style advert lists men heavy suede items and marine colors with prices from 39/9 to 80/ Bo ys wool and cardigans for boys small youths in varying shades plus seasonal designs and multi line price points. Names and exact items are inconsistent but indicate a broad range of men and boys wear offerings.
$37,000 Claim Against Victorian Railways
A Melbourne court heard claims totaling £37,000 against the Victorian Railways. The suit alleges sparks from a passenger train near Shepparton caused a fire that destroyed wheat and crops. Plaintiffs named Cochran and Thomas Dicks Cochiran as claimants. several smaller claims ranged from £109 to £5,000.
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Victorian Railways
Mel Pee Fol Shepparton
Grast Near
Pont Coe
Pemple
Cochran
Thomas
Cochiran
Further 5 Per Cent Drop in Sydney Wool Prices
Sydney wool prices fell a further five per cent across merino fleece skirtings comebacks and crossbreds at yesterday's sale following a similar drop on Monday. Continental and British demand was restricted. Top greasy merino fleece price reached 174 pence per pound with an aided clearance of 8793 bales.
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Sydney
Continent
Great Britain
Mystery Gastro Infection Sweeps Brisbane
BRISBANE reports a mystery gastro infection causing three days of illness. A siteaton and secpind eis o the cause remain unknown. Chemists said yesterday that investigations continue to identify the source.
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Brisbane
Urged Husband Not To Go In Taxi Says Mrs Flarrity
The body of Albert James Flarrity was found in the Brisbane River seven days after he was reported missing. witness Mrs Flarrity testified she urged him not to travel by taxi and followed him when he left with Hackett and others. The case, linked to a Sydney gunman brother claim, was adjourned.
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Mrs. Flarrity
Albert James Flarrity
Brisbane
Leonard Vaughan Toms
George Josecopettt
Grand Hole
Hawkett
Johnson
Roy
Carly
Fog
Hackett
Toms
Bea
Hacket
Vicky Eer
Petrie Terrace
Jai
Sydney
eRnent
eRnent Replieg “Well, You've ‘Ig To Five Me Up To the Coppers
Bisel
Carty
Daniels
Coppers
Solent flying boat Star of Papua damaged in collision
Brisbane reports preliminary estimates show 10,000 pounds damage to the Solent flying boat Star of Papua after it holed its hull in a collision with a fruit boat at Hamilton River reach yesterday morning. The three passenger craft, owned by Trans Oceanic Airways, was taxiing for takeoff from New Guinea to Sydney and will be out of service for about six weeks.
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Solent
Brisbane
Solent Oe
Star of Papua
Hamilton River
New Guinea
Sydney
Trans-Oceanic Airways
Intensified search for missing Polish migrant Markoviak in Queensland
Police intensified the hunt for Markoviak, a Polish migrant missing for seven days from the Yuleba forestry camp in south west Queensland. Authorities fear the man may be dead and are dredging lagoons as officers search the area. Markoviak reportedly suffered memory loss after disappearing last Tuesday afternoon.
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Wseyslav Markoviak
Queensland
Eas
Io Markoviak
Yuleba
Overseas visit for Mr Hilton to speed prefabricated houses
State Housing Minister Mr. E J Hilton will travel to Britain and the Continent early next month with State Housing Commissioner Mr. H Galvin to speed up importing prefabricated houses. Absent about five weeks, they aim to increase imports, housing supply, and project coordination, visiting France, Holland, Germany, and Britain to study programs and accelerate domestic housing construction.
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Brisbane
E. J. 8. Hilton
Britain
Continent
Hilton
H. Galvin
Oebinet
France
Holland
Germany
High Court weighs validity of State Marketing Act
The High Court was asked to decide if 60 bags of potatoes grown in Queensland fall under the State Marketing Act or are covered by the interstate free trade provision of the Commonwealth Constitution. Arguments centered on Section 92 and whether the act burdens interstate commerce. The court adjourned the matter to today as Justices Dixon and Barwick presided with a full bench.
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High Court
Queensland
New South Wales
State
Brisbane
Dixon, McTiernan
Williams
Webb
Pullager
Kitto
Ns.w
Fame
Carter Abe
Interstate ‘ Board Yeatering
High
Donian
New Rales
Justice Dixon
Ieee
Barwick
Teenai
A. McG, KC
Potala Bosra
Long
800 New Clusters of Star Galaxies Discovered
Astronomers report 800 new galaxy clusters found with distant light signals. Each cluster contains galaxies comparable to the Milky Way, home to the Sun and about a million other stars. The newly found clusters are observed speeding apart from one another, indicating expansion.
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Earth
Unclear court remarks amid trial notes
Fragmentary transcript notes mention Crimes Act charges and defense requests for more time to prepare evidence. Witnesses from New Zealand and Lane are cited, with references to a union, a commonwealth figure, and a claim that justice is served by granting unspecified action.
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Agai Tao
George
New Zealand
Lane
J. Mohr
SNL
Brisbane Church of England school expansion plans unveiled
The 1951 Brisbane Anglican centenary meeting outlined a 70000 pound expansion for the C of E School. The synod treasurer Mr W M Flint highlighted ongoing work and early stages of the project amid wartime and funding discussions.
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Brisbane
Exton
Synod
Me. W. M Finth
Cateer Mets
Slade
Politics Blamed for Position in Dairy Industry
A speech by Mr Meldrum and remarks by Mr Cheers critique dairy policy and state development risks. They warn politics hampers progress, urge practical support for butter and cheese production, and call for market relief in the dairy sector. The speakers stress dairying as a national income source and urge steps to boost cattle feeding and supply chains.
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Meldrum
Mel
Ae W
Cheers
Ding
Attais
Unclear OCR: Man Taken to Mitchell Base After Incident
Fragmentary report describes an alleged incident involving a man and a William, with a person taken to Mitchell base at 8 am. Text is garbled and references, dates, and names are incomprehensible.
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Toowouseha
Gueseice
Jay
William
Mitchell
Zoon Lao Eek
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MR. Hilton
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