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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 29, 1954

Page

5

Idlewild wins tor race with Arable close behind

Idlewild led early and held off Arable by a half length after a tight stretch duel with Militant and Crystal Brook. Bellwood denied fault and blamed Bronk for interference as Arabic moved wide during the finish.

Idlewild Sellwood Militant Bellwood Stal Bronk A. Turner Denten Fur Jong Feliwood Turner Idjewild Crystal Aable Jon Crystal ‘Brook

French nurse Genevieve de Qualard Terraute visits Washington

Genevieve de Qualard Terraute, famed for her service at Dien Bien Phu, was hosted in Washington as a guest of honor. The key to the city and a bouquet were presented, and she reviewed a guard of 12 from Army Navy and Marines with civic and military officials in attendance.

Washington Urse Genevieve de ualard-Terraute Dien Bien Phu Nevy Kirores

Bracegirdle Cup Field At Royal Canberra Golf Club

A record field of 212 players will compete for the Bracegirdle Cup at Royal Canberra Golf Club on Batury. The trophy is led by Rear Admiral Bir Leighton Bracegirdle for mixed foursomes, with prizes for runners up in gross and net events. The event marks the year end at the club, with at least 20 more pairs than last year. Mixed foursomes gain popularity through regular events at Royal Canberra, which reports a high paying membership. Competition is keen and good scores are expected as players start around 1 pm and continue with a starter managing the pace. Players must report 10 minutes before tee off or risk losing their place.

Royal Canberra Golf Club Baturry RearcAdmiral’ Bir Leighton Irdle Royal Canberra

Arrests Ordered in Guatemala Officials Probe

Five former Guatemalan government leaders including ex Army Chief Diaz and ex Finance Minister Franco were ordered arrested on charges of misappropriating about one million dollars from Treasury funds. The group faces investigation over alleged concealment and misused public money.

Gatemala Fuatemala

Canberra Mofor Cer Trials Proposed by ACT Officials

Canberra officials and the Austral iug Car Club discussed trials and a plan to test for fires safety and driving skills. Me ALG Mildren, treasurer, signaled readiness to marshal volunteers for a trial program across district areas, aiming to boost road safety and community support while fundraising in Sydney for related efforts.

Canberra Mildren Mir Australiug Car Club Mildrea Planis Sydney

Van Nida in Hot Contention at British Open

Norman Van Nida says he remains in a hot contest for the British Open golf title. He cites neck and shoulder pain but aims to regain form. After the Tam O'Shantz tournament in Chicago, he plans to travel to Sydney next for further play.

van Nida London Norman van Nida Slater Chicago Syuney

Studley Pxton Faces Seven Court Charges

Edward Studley appears in court on seven charges related to a land deal and alleged fraud. Key witness testimony references a hotel dispute and a claim for 600 pounds, with details involving payments and a broker.

Pops Edward Studley Amf Tadd Tovted Hotel Brukes Stax John Darvin Cleateery Avenue Cremurthy Waa Twaring Bludiay-RuNtict

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