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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 16, 1956

Page

3

Talent Scouts Seek World’s Best for Games in Melbourne

World teams plan trials and eliminations across nations to select Olympic representatives for Melbourne. United States, Canada, Britain, Hungary, and Russia name strong contenders in sprint, distance, hurdles, and field events, with trials scheduled through late summer and September.

Melbourne Proservimie Ee United States Lew Gie Axpeller Landy Emigma Hvee Mon Righards Houby Morrant Australia Youn Floske En Speke Abi Arnold South Ani Tom’ Courtney Wes Wunteys Mia Heart Photee I Pamatour Maperial Ammen Aviheuse Linton Vestivalsoi Jfermee Ashenteler Klrons Gies Walter Allan Diatiics Conaldens Potter Parry O'Brien Gutting Harold Gor Sien Emil Tatopek Caechostexatl Gorden’ Pirie Britain California Wouthern AL We Amutzar Audrotle Union Olyminfo Oyehes Canada Ncmie Twe Olypiple Geonze Gonoreus Sasketoon al Forte Columbia University Empire Times Wil Wee Bs Conlingent Iomy Capilia Belsinish Juvenss Helsinki Forngoljsin Vargas Tecmien iFimgi van Be Puerto Rico David Cin- Tran Tus Shim Hmeisini Malbourne Andimy Ke and ‘Ninn Guie Ws Chwupion BBC Yards Russianisky China Wer Ol Ale Alexel Cluteon Sideiat Thussian Fiat iOthar Puigstin Anelude Ropova Joy! Nwriter Sd Yullat Hammel Gitower Mt. Klyonosov Fleenthion “Specialiat Isuvetnyy Tan Yermolenko Vnowesdova Ollweig J. Bevar GCL S.in Shanda M_ Masi Juan J. Reh Hungary Zasaie Tabart TJ Boxsavalgyl Joe Grump Bod Suettes Tese Aluagupiana Rip Brian Howson Gordon Pirie Chris Citaway Gunner Niet Denmark Vladimiy Tue Russia Chemie Poland Hermann Germany Sander

Unknown Man Dead In Stolen Utility Vehicle Crash

A man died after a stolen car collided with a utility vehicle in Melbgunee area late yesterday. Police say the driver likely fell asleep and the suspect allegedly stole the car, then fled toward Femahuest before the crash near Waroonse. Investigations continue. authorities seek witnesses.

Denney Folie Bullorat Péashurat Waroong Maris Raya

Woman Menaced By Armed Man Near Windsor Street

Mee Anna Tsoumbalou and her husband were walking with their daughter when an armed man rushed them. He grabbed at the girl and threatened with a pistol before fleeing as a patrol car arrived, triggering a wide area search.

Awwlbourne Follee M Platol Mee Anna ‘Tsoumbalou Andrew Bureel Windsor Daughtend Tsouytbalrou

Sea Captain Loses Libel Claim

Hongkong Sunday. A sea captain sued for libel after a newspaper article alleged improper aligning with Nationalists and a ship’s unau thorized course. The master was forced from the bridge by armed men and later held under guard. The AP defended the piece as a normal news release reflecting national movements.

Hongkong Hood Hen Nor’ Mmasten Richard Winter Japan China Futon Inia Implici Kongkong Cre Freedom Bormosa Winker Aircles Shinneu Gwnnns Snoh- Inu Associated Press Aise McNeil

Krupp To Share State Factory In Brazil

Krupp Industri and the Brazilian government plan a joint 3,036,000 investment project in Brazil. Officials said Krupp will build a factory to produce locomotives and later possible heavy vehicles, with both nations sharing capital and duties.

Krupp Brazil Slant Krupp Industri Corporation Thas Yeatrday Ihat —Kruipps Anad Brealllon Wrn

Six Hurt One Dead in Cat Crash Near Stawell

Six people were injured and Ross Clee of Horsham died after a car crash near Stawell on Sunday. The vehicle reportedly lost control and crashed into a tree. six others were injured and admitted to Stawell DAs Hospital.

Stawell Early Yesterty Ross Clee Horsham Stawell Das Atlet Hospital

Wanted items and antiques advertised in Canberra listings

A fragmented 1910s style notice offers exchange and sale of antiques, furniture, crocks, and whole or part lots including lamps and glass. It lists contact points in Canberra and nearby towns with phone contacts and open hours, inviting suppliers and buyers for household items and curios. It mentions schedules from units and various names and addresses for inquiries.

Used Cars Listing from 1954 Models

Classified car sale brief listing includes a 1954 Ford Custom Lind sedan in excellent condition with 1052 procedure sedan, a Holden sedan described as well shed, Morris 8/40 noted as cheap, and an Austin 7 ruins well. Emphasizes bargains and mixed model availability.

Utility listings from old newspaper fragment

Fragmentary line of classified notices listing various utility items with poor OCR input. Names and years appear garbled. mentions include 658 Mainline utility, 960 Ford preer et utility, 1049 Bradford utility, 1987 Pord utility, all described as in varying condition or order.

Bradford

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