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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 09, 1960

Page

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End of Native Resistance Reported Near in South Africa

The South African government banned the African National Congress and Pan Africanist Congress under the Unlawful Organisations Act until April 6, 1961. Police and troops rounded up about 525 Africans in Nyanga township, with 162 held after screening. The move followed police demands for paybooks and amid international concern over anti-apartheid actions.

Num Francois Erasmus House of Charles Swart Erasmus Nyanga Capetown Reuter United Press Ny- Anga South African Broadcasting Commission Associated Yanga

Galina Ulanova Retires From Ballet in Moscow

Famous Russian ballerina Galina Ulanova, age 50 last January, has retired due to ill health. Announcement came from Moscow on Friday, ending a storied career with acclaimed performances worldwide.

Moscow Galina Ulanova Ulanova

De Gaulle offers to end nuclear tests if others disarm

President De Gaulle addressed both Houses in Westminster Hall pledging France would give up nuclear testing if other nations scrap their stocks. He praised Britain's system, stood with Londoners, and vowed France would join Britain before the East West summit in Paris.

A.P. Reuter de Gaulle France Westminster Hall Britain Sir Winston Churchill London The Royal Hospital Westminster Paris General Gaulle

Commonwealth Trade Conference ends with broad resolutions

The 20th triennial congress of the Federation of British Commonwealth Chambers of Commerce approved resolutions on freer trade, regional blocs, and strengthening intra Commonwealth commerce. A single language objection by South Africa and Canada failed to block the overall vote.

Federation of British Commonwealth Chambers of Commerce Lord Balfour of Indirye Commonwealth Poe South Africa Canada Congress Chambers of Commerce Empire Associated Chambers of Commerce Roy Rowe Australia Jan Connen Reese Mr. Rowe

Pony Express Rider Shot Near Torrington Wyoming

Pony Express rider Raymond Bowyer, 24, of Missouri, was shot in the hip during a target shooting incident three miles east of Lingle Wyoming. He is in fair condition as a relief rider speeds 180 miles to Muddy Gap to continue the anniversary re run of the nations first fast mail service.

Torrington Wyoming Pony Express Raymond Bowyer Muddy Gap Bowyer Missouri David Hull Lingle

Western delegates weigh restart of disarmament talks

Geneva reports that Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Valerian Zorin proposed restarting the conference from its starting point and focusing on a U N General Assembly resolution on complete disarmament under international control, while U S delegate Frederick Eaton urged flexible talks with verifiable controls. Britain’s David Ormsby Gore returns to London amid cautious optimism on a nuclear ban.

Geneva A.A.P Valerian Zorsa U.N. General Assembly Associated Press U.N Frederick Eston Zorin Eaton U.S Britain David Ormsby Gore London Reuter Wien

Present ring for Princess amid royal rapport in London

A gold ring encrusted with an emerald is noted as a token presented to Princess M as London hosts about 80 diplomatic missions. The scene underscores the royal ties and ceremonial exchanges shaping the city’s diplomatic pageantry.

London Paris London Diromatic Corps Wodd Sen i Princess M Diromatic

Crowds Turn Out For Day of Toys Horses and Wood Chopping

A rainy morning gave way to cleared skies as families visited stalls and sampled goods. Australian thoroughbreds Tulloch Todman and Naholme paraded, while judges praised cattle entries including Shorthorn Hereford and Aberdeen Angus. Forecast calls for rain tomorrow with Insurance stakes for 10 points.

Tulloch Todman Naholme Weather Bureau R.A.S

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