NSW Drivers Clinch 7000 Mile Reliability Trial Victory
Garard aged 26 and Roberts faced a nine point loss as the event proved the toughest yet. Bondi Beach saw 85 finishers in fine weather with 60 000 spectators. Hughes of Ormond and Witter of Carlingford tied on 10 points after a protest over late stage points, while Jack Davey and Granny Brown were notable finishers. Mrs Brown survived a piston failure to end fifth.
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Garard
Roberts
Bondi Beach
A. D. Hughes
Ormond
Vanguard
Jack Witter
Carlingford
Witter
Hughes
Davey
Mrs. Brown
Port Augusta
South Australia
Cars Arrive as Canberra Hosts Ampol Trial Entrants
Several thousand watched 89 cars reach the Ampol Trial in Canberra with the first at 6 20 pm and the last after midnight. Entrants spent 12 hours in Canberra before continuing to Goulburn while many stayed at local hotels or billeted at the Drill Hall. W Graham of Ampol said most entrants seemed fresh owing to a manageable schedule. Canberra Sporting Car Club officials ran Braddon controls along with Cooma Kiandra.
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Canberra
Goulburn
Canberra Drill Hall
Ampol
W. Graham
Tumut
Braddon
Canberra Sporting Car Club
Cooma
Kiandra
New York Tops World as Largest City Proper
United Nations figures name New York City as the world’s largest city proper with 7,795,471 residents in five boroughs and 14,006,000 in its metropolitan area. Tokyo follows in population, with London and Paris outside the top five city proper list.
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New York
A.ap
Reuter
Tokyo
London
Jin
United Nations
New York City
Tokyo City
Greater
Paris
Shanghai
Moscow
Buenos Aires
Sweden Votes in Old Age Poll for Parliament
Nearly 5,000,000 Swedes vote today to elect a new Lower House with the sole issue of economic security for the aged. Pensions and superannuation dominate interest, surpassing concerns over world affairs and the French crisis.
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Tockholm
A.A.P
Reuter
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PALM
Australia
N.S.W
Brown
Ruth Corbett
Tauranga
New Zealand
Sweden
Bruce Burgis
R. E. Clark
FIO
Optometrist
Northbourne Avenue
Civic
Copacabana Restaurant
Glouce
Phillips Newsagency
Petrie Street
Newcastle
al Vic
Kingston Stores
Edgell
Peas
Rosella
Imperial
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