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His Excellency the Governor-General Mr. W. J. MeKell yesterday officially opened the first session of the 19th Parliament of the Commonwealth the largest Parliament in ...
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;The famous lace panties, worn at wimbledon last year by Miss Gertrude "Gorgeous Gupsie" Moran, have caused the ...
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The five-storey Towers Hotel Was destroyed by fire just before dawn totday, ' Police said that four of its 45 ...
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a hundred striking lorry drivers at.Darling Harbour yards decided at a, meeting this after|noon,' to return to work ...
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Mr McKell reading the Governor-General's speech at the formal opening of the 19th Parliament in the Senate Chamber. On the right of Mr McKell is the President of the Senate (Senator Gordon Brown). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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A detachment of army personnel will be sent to Eniwetok" Atoll in the gacific to lay the ground ...
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World telegraphic and radio communications were disrupted yesterday through sunspots. ...
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A crowd of 7 000 people saw Marjorie Jackson fail by half a second to equal the world record for 220 yards at Hurstville Oval ...
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Reports that Princess Elizabeth is expecting another baby in August, are unconfirmed from Buckingham Palace. ...
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Racial riots along the East Pakistan-Indian border and in Eritrea have resulted in hundreds of deaths. Indian sources in New Delhi quoted by the ...
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British troops, supported by tanks; were called out to-day to guell scattered rioting-' which flared, up again on the outskirts" ...
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Four new members were sworn-in at the Legislative Assembly to-day. They were:-. Adamson (Lib.); Concord; D. ...
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The United Stales yesterday broke oit" diplomatic relations with Bulgaria and a break with Hungary* is 'now threatened. The U.S. ordered its Minister ...
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Mr. Bruce Pie, commenting to-day on the Royal Commissioner's finding into the Golden Casket inquiry, said: "I don't ...
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The U.S. Secretary of State (Mr. Acheson) was criticised by a Republican Congressman for not taking the initiative in a ...
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The Federal. President of the Pharmaceutical' Guild (Mr. E. Scott) said the Guild was concerned with the lack of definite ...
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Thousands of tons of mustard gas were being manufactured at Hiroshima for use against American troops when' the atomic bomb wrecked the city, the former war correspondent, "James Young, said. ...
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The new Speaker of the House of Representatives (Mr. A. G. Cameron) told members, yesterday that he did not intend to take part in any debates or attend any party meetings during ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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President Truman, speaking early to-day, said he would make a "stralght-from-the-shoulder" address-on American foreign ...
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Fourteen representatives of the Japanese Diet received a standing ovation in the House Of Representatives yesterdday when they ...
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Four scarch parties totalling 150 men ucie put ashore on Princess Royul Island In a pounding guli- vofllcrday tia the ...
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