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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 21, 1958

Page

7

Big Field Exercises In North Queensland Planned For 1st Infantry Brigade

Eight week exercises in tropical terrain North Queensland test resources across all arms and services of the 1st Infantry Brigade group. Joint service cooperation with the RAAF will aid air movement of troops and equipment. Interstate shorement and brigade concentration are planned to simulate mobility and collective training under jungle conditions with live ammunition.

Queensland 1At Cramer RAAF RAAT

Magnol ia Satin Gown Weds Cairns Bride in St Patrick’s

Miss Lesley Harvey of Cairns wore magnolia satin for her wedding to Mr Anthony Pitt at St Patrick’s Church on Saturday. The couple, with Harvey and Pitt families, planned a reception at Hotel Ainslie Rex and will live in Sydney.

Anthony Pitt St. Patrick's Church Braddon Lesley Harvey W. Harvey Cairns

Major John Slim Married In London Ceremony

Major John Slim 39, son of Australia’s Governor-General Field Marshal Sir William Slim, wed Miss Elizabeth Spinney 24 in London on leave from Cyprus with the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Rawdon Spinney of Kyrenia, Cyprus, flew in with Lady Slim. Sir William could not attend.

London Lady Slim Australia Sir William

Women’s Hockey Results From Canberra Week End Matches

Canberra Women's Hockey Association reports A Grade Waratah I defeat, scoring 4 to 1 over Evergreen. B Grade results show Telopea Park High Tr 2 draw with Canberra High 2, Evergreens II win, and Waratah II 2 beating University 1. C Grade Evergreens NT 4 defeat Telopea Park High I 1. St Christopher’s top Ganberra High II 3–2, St Christopher’s 10–1 over Ganberra High II.

Canberra Women's Hockey Association Waratah I Thistles M. Mulholland J. Tindale M. Smith Evergreeng M. McInnes M. Blomer Telopea Park High Tr P. McPherson N. Hellier Canberra High L. Crapp Evergreens II B. Basford Co. Blunde Korvan McCormie St. Patrick's Gy.o Esmond Grade Evergreens NT M. Hobbs S. Blundell B. Simpkins Telopea Park High I M. Tys St. Christophers G. Power I A. Power Ganberra High II Mc Mahon

Man Found Shot In City Hotel In Melbourne

Police say a man identified as Charles William Stokes shot himself in the head and died after smoking a cigarette at a city hotel last night. The incident occurred Sunday in Melbourne.

Melbourne City Charles William Stokes

Princess Margaret Walks Among People in Kelowna Ceremony

In Kelowna British Columbia Princess Margaret opens the bridge on Lake Okanagan then walks through a cheering crowd rather than riding in an official car. Police feared bomb threats amid recent Doukhobor protests while plaques are unveiled with crowd discretion.

Kelowna Pia Royal Canadian Mounted Police Kelowna Bridge Lake Okanagan Eough Margaret Canada

Prayers for World Peace In Australia During Crisis

Churchmen across Australia offered prayers for world peace as the Middle East crisis risked a global conflagration. Sydney Dean E A Pitt urged leaders to seek guidance amid danger threatening civilization. Dunkirk veterans and civic figures attended a thanksgiving service at St John’s Darlinghurst.

Sydney Australia E. A. Pitt Middle East St. John's Church Darlinghurst

British Protest Over IRA Bomb Attacks Along Northern Border

London reported the British Government filed an urgent protest to the Irish Republic regarding bomb outrages on the Northern Ireland border. Eleven incidents during Tuesday night and Wednesday were attributed to the Irish Republican Army, including an ambush and the death of a policeman.

London P.reuter Hug Irish Republic Bomly Northern Ireland Irish Republican Army Republic Northern Trealand LRA

Urinary disorders blamed on aging women prompt remedy claims

After 35, many women suffer from urinary disorders with backache and neuritis blamed on kidney strain. An urinary antiseptic and reliever is advertised as restoring kidney function, easing pain and improving sleep and energy with a money-back offer.

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R. E. Clark Optometrist Northbourne Avenue Civic Centre Canberra ROX P.O. Kingston Howard Machinery Colgate Colgate Dental America ST. Patrick’s Major John Slim McCarthy Mountford Etheridge N.S.W S.h Verity Hewitt Civic Centre U.K Wenderlich Limited Pi Sydney David MacKay & CO Lonsdale Street W. R. McKerrow Wentworth Avenue Kingston
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