Versatility and Charm In Band Concert
The Symphonic Wind Ensemble of the Royal Australian Air Force Central Band offered a varied, entertaining program in Albert Hall last night. A humorous conductor spoof and a horn solo by Sergeant Clif Reese delighted the audience, while the full ensemble impressed with dramatic passages and refined tone. Proceeds support the St Clement Danes Church restoration in London. members of the diplomatic corps will attend tonight’s concert featuring an international selection.
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Royal Australian Air Force Central Band
Albert
Tle Rossinia
Sym Iy
Gardon
Clif Reese
Australia
H. Hicks
New South Wales
Queensland
Werega
St. Clement Danes
London
Diplomatic Corps
Traemble
Australia Iron and Steel Industry Proves Its Worth
Aust iron and steel exports rose by 20 million pounds last year while imports dropped from 42 to 29 million. The sector added 33 million to a 263 million favorable commodity balance as motor vehicle imports fell by 24 million despite local industry growth. A Portola tin plate plant now meets half of Australian tin plate needs, with expansions planned to cover all demand in coming years, boosting exports of tin plate and primary products.
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Fof
Portola
Australia
Bears Return to Dolomites and Antarctic Cold
A fragmentary report details Antarctic scientists enduring the world’s harshest weather at McMurdo Sound and the South Pole. It describes 90 mph winds, near constant subzero temperatures, fuel shortages, and the crew’s efforts to stay warm, work, and obtain water by melting snow.
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Richard Hills
Navy
McMurdo Sound
Ning Navy
South Pole
Trento
P-Reuter
Miners at Antarctic Base Find Odd Recreation Amid Ice Work
Report from Little America describes miners and camp crew working in weekly four man shifts shaping blocks by hand saw in snow. They joke about Amundsen and Scott legends as recreation includes pool, ping pong and crafts. A beard club thrives with penalties for shaved members, tallying 76 beards, six moustaches and 27 clean faces.
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Ayer
Atrick Amundsen
Roald Amundsen
Robert Falcon Scott
Little Aivetica
Young JG
Citas
America
Ite
Ellsworth
Little America
Tender Let For St. John's Parish Centre
The Parish Centre project for St John the Baptist will be built on the rear of the old schoolhouse site. Mell & Egiltia Pty. Ltd. won the tender with eleven other bids submitted. The design includes a 200 ft veranda, a 116 ft building, a 480 ft main hall with stage, a western wing kitchen, large club rooms over the foyer, and over 10 000 square feet of floor space. Foundation stone date to be announced.
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Church of &St. John the Baptist
Aeai Blaboey
PR Tae
Mell & Egiltia Pty. Ltd
Sontracta
Canberra
St. John
Will & Main
Play Centres Show Pupils Craft Work
Canberras pre school play centres display craft work by pupils as part of Education Week. Reid centre hosts parents and visitors with easel painting, finger wax comb work and more. Fathers view displays 12 30 to 6 pm. Visiting groups travel between centres Thursday afternoon and Friday morning.
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Canberra
Reid
M. J. Roberta
Adelaide
A.C.T. Teachers’ Association
Institute of Anatomy
Reid Centre
Rodney “Klatere
Lehr
Shepherd May Succeed Cain In Parliament Leadership
In Melbourne the deputy leader of the opposition, amid health concerns in recent months, may be unable to accept the top post. The parliamentary party will meet to decide leadership with Cain and others considered.
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Melbourne
Re Oppoattion
Acrale
Micceed
Tate
3Gana
Parliamentary Labour
Leeder
Lively Play By Grammar School Boys
The Canberra Grammar School opened with a lively presentation of Love Rides the Balls marked by vigorous acting and enthusiastic audience reaction. Players included George Martin as the nasty villain, David Brown as the hero, Peter Saliabury as the aged widow, and Tony Phippard as the demure daughter. The audience laughed frequently at the spirited performances and the sets by Mrs. G kwens aided the comedy.
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Canberra
George Martin
Chep
David Brown
Lous
Peter Saliabury
Sweet
Tony
Repertory Play In State Finals At Sydney Theatre
Canberra Repertory Society's Judy One Partner will contest the State finals in Burney on August 26. Hindberg eight play tones for Repertory by Jo Gibson to be staged at the Wallace Theatre, University of Sydney. Doris Fitton judged on July 24 at Riverside Theatre, praising production, acting, and teamwork. After adjudication Fitton offered backstage tips. Forty entries competed in the State drama competition. East of the winning play cast includes Kenneth Rogers Eve Hardwick Daphne Curtis Neil Truscott Ian Maclean Beatrice Jay Jim Hutchins. Betting by Canberra Trust Mrs Nancy Parker.
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Canberra
Repertory Society
Judy
One Pather
New South Wales
Mim Fitton
Competiton
Anallata
Geoffrey Was
Bydney
Eheatre Critlc
Kenneth Rogers
Eve Hardwick
Daphne Curtis
Neil Truscott
Ian Maclean
Beatrice Jay
Jim Hutchins
Canberra Trust
Nancy Parker
Dems push plan on government info panel role
The iDemocrat California chairman of a House sub committee on government information urged focus on commerce and science. The aim is to tighten oversight of what the government reveals about the Soviet Union and related scientific programs.
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iDemocrat
California
House of Regewt
Ent Yeater
Ite Tay
Union Scientific
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Antarctic
Lce
L' Ugh
Walla Bed
Paul Biple
Pola
Siple
Ian
St. John’s Parish Centre
Shepherd
Cain
Grammar School
ST. John's Church
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