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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 15, 1963

Page

13

Contrast in Sport Top at Manuka Oval Elimination Trial

A high tackle at Manuka Oval decided the Monaro division’s readiness to play Newcastle in Goulburn next Sunday. The match pitted Group 8's stripped jerseys against a mixed team from Groups 16 and 19. Rod Taylor of Melbourne and John Tremelling of Mt. Gambier inspect Rod's target after the Free Pistol 50 metre event at the ACT National Pistol Championships.

Manuka Oval Newcastle Goulburn Rod Taylor Melbourne John Tremelling Mt. Gambier Rod A.C.T

New Hope For End To Yemeni War

Cairo reports United Arab Republic and Saudi Arabia to end backing for Yemeni factions. Plan includes gradual troop withdrawal to 25 000 in Yemen and a demilitarised border zone under UN observers. Sallal named head of state and armed forces chief amid constitutional developments.

Cairo United Arab Republic Saudi Arabia Yemen Caro U.ar Teamne Lam Sallal United Nations U.A.R Middle East United States Elsworth Bunker Nasser Prince Feisal Constitution Reuter Aden Sanaa Liberation Square

Royal Show weather scare cuts Easter crowds in half

A cold southerly rain hit the Royal Show in Sydney on Easter Monday reducing night attendance. About 196 000 entered day session and 38 959 night visitors for a total of 235 628, seven thousand more than last year but below the 1960 Easter peak. Police reported good crowd behaviour as John O Toole claimed the world underhand woodchopping title with 37.9 seconds for the 16 inch leg.

R.A.S Weather Bureau Hall of Industries Woodchop John O'Toole O Toole L. Slee Ashfeld Oonly

Comedian Bruce Deported After British Entry Refusal

Britons refused entry to prevent public interest issues. The deportation order signed by Home Secretary Brooke. Bruce, booked in London Soho for four weeks at 85 pounds weekly, traveled via Dublin after an earlier Sydney booking collapsed. Owners and critics faced abuse as Bruce faced working permit issues and public backlash.

Britain Brooke Bruce New York Dublin Irish Republic British Northern Ireland London Belfaar Soho Sydney Australia Home Office England Nicholas Luard

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