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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 29, 1950

Page

4

Dutch Have Fun Record at Game in Christchurch

Canterbury Centennial Games report shows Halland with eight wins, Australia and United States tied for second with six wins, followed by New Zealand five. Other nations listed include England, Canada, Sweden, Jamaica, and Denmark zero.

Christchurch N.Z Halland Australia United States New Zealand England Canada Sweden Jamaica Denmark

Australian swimmers shine at Centennial Games meet

Dutch stars lead, with Schumacher winning the women 110 yards freestyle for the third time, while Australia claims multiple medals led by Pascali and Bridson. Beams of comparison, margins narrow as Beaumont leads Canada ahead of Lane and Hearne in sprint events. Kelleway falters for Australia. Coaches praise improved showings and reserve swimmers gain valuable experience at Centennial Games.

Ahiny Holland Lemma” Schumacher Geert Arie van Vuler Australia Fina Ine Athletica Swaanhye Laeren Beaumont Dimmy Mc. Lane U.S W. Hearner Barry’ Kelleway Challens Barbare Hicks Zeander Norma Bridson Margaret Pascild Bnishing Geerte Galliard Joy Davies Schumacher Margers Pascali Beaumont Canada J. Alcs Lane S.A W. Hewaner A.B.A Kelloway AE Schuitnacher Ulin Bridson Barbara Hicks Vans Holland Pascail Steveart Taily Joy Davies Paniat Ceng Timms Thea Fie

Award To Marshall Angles in Swimming

The Los Angeles Times national sports award named Australian John Marshall as the outstanding personality in swimming. Art Larson, a national amateur female champion, received recognition as part of the same ceremony.

Marshall Angeles Los Angeles Times Ita

Migrant Gyorgy Clase Dies After Tram Jump Attempt

Gyorgy Clase a 21 year old Romanian migrant of Williamstown attempted suicide by jumping from a tram on Collins Street in Melbourne. He was taken to Royal Melbourne Hospital after the fall and allegedly said he wanted to die, indicating his life was finished. Detective Inspector H. K. Donsnelly led the homicide squad inquiry into the incident.

Melbouran Aursoity Collins Street Gyorgy Clase Williamstown Hoater H. K. Donsnelly Olax Royal Melebourne Hospital Kile Hay Hin Ufe

Trade With Russia Reported By Commonwealth Committee

London dispatch notes that in 1948 Australia and Britain led Commonwealth trade with Russia and East Europe. Britain exported £43 million to East Europe and imported £72 million from Eastern Europe plus £16 million from Russia. Australia imported nothing and had no trade with Eastern Europe. Carmi was the sole Commonwealth country not trading with Russia in 1949.

London Commonwealth East Europe Australia Britain Commonwealth Economic Committee Russia Australis Europe Carmi Rusele

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