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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 23, 1956

Page

7

The Battle of the Kings World Trend to Extra Length Cigarettes

A distorted report traces the rise of king size cigarettes in America, Europe, and Australia. It notes Rothmans of Pall Mall introducing KING SIZE Virginia in Australia, industry shifts to longer cigarettes, rapid factory builds, and a world market expansion to over 70 countries amid a surge in demand and promotional campaigns.

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Norths capture third straight win in strained match

North Suburbs defeated Queanbeyan with strong second half, led by Ashwin and Bird as forwards and backs, while Thompson and Olivier directed play. In other results, R.A.A.P. beat RAM with Murray scoring 16 of 18 points, and Canberra Grammar beating Eastern Suburbs.

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Junior Union First Round Rugby Upset and Solid Play

The opening rounds of junior rugby union Ost. 712 and Sst. 7b divisions Saturday produced a comfortable win for Athalle over Grammar in Ost. 7b with stellar backline and Ainslie forward pressure. Anthony O Shea starred with four tries, supported by Vic Federow and Dan Edwards, while John Gibson and Beardman fed possessions. Royals edged Alnsie School in a tight clash as Brisbane’s stars and defense shone.

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