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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 03, 1957

Page

8

Billiards Results 3rd Grade Clubs Lead Action

Billiards results from several clubs show Services Club, Canberra Club, and Workmen's Club competing in 3rd grade events. Notable scores include Ramet 200 and 400 series for multiple players, with entries from Acton Sports Club, RAAF, and Hotel Acton. Individual totals vary across matches with several players posting high 200s and 100s.

G. Giddings Ny Peters Ibaglae da. Neve B. Bropkins Si L Smith J. McGuinbory Dr. Forbes Byron Dh. Edwards

Annual Bird Show Showcases 300 Entries Across Regions

Canberra and surrounding districts display over 300 birds in the annual show with champions named across budgerigars canaries parrots and finches. Top awards go to greywing budgerigar H Se and reserve to W Dowse with notable wins by B A Johnson R E Taunton and L J Green among others.

Canberra Queanbeyan H. Se W. Dowse Yorkshire B.A. Johnson R. B. Taunton Lyn. Green Johnson Mitchell R. E. Taunton Goulturn LB. Chalmers H. A. Johnson Go A. Hoole H. A

St Christopher's Narrowly Tops St Patrick's in C Y M Football

A hard fought Rug by League match at University Oval ends 10-5 as St Christopher's overcomes St Patrick's with goals by Lyons Wood and Smith. Barry Maloney opens for St Patrick's with a penalty, later Patrick's score again before Christopher's seals win with Smith and a strong second half showing. A separate note records St Patrick's girls basketball victory at the same event.

St. Christopher's St. Patrick's Catholic University, Oval St Christopher's St. Patrick's Barry Maloney St.Christopher's Les Lyons Bob Wood Dennis Smith Lennis Smith St. Kristopher's St Patrick's Manuka Tents St. Christopher's Club St. Christopher's C.ym Inesiata Tady Gowrie

Bruce Crampton Clarifies LON Remarks At Killermont

Bruce Crampton addresses comments about facilities at the Glinstow Golf Club Killermont in a starred letter to the club. He says Australian reporters and press agencies exaggerated his remarks about the recent wallow Penfold lament.

Lon As Pruce Crampton Ginstow Killermont Wallow Penfold Regie

Man shot dead in backyard shed in Schomburgk Street

Police say Maria Tosmyk aged 34 was found shot in a woodshed behind her home in Schomburgk Street Yarralumla late Friday. Husband Posmyk refused to exit and fired a shot when his wife tried to enter. The dead man was identified as Maria Tosmyk, aged 34.

Pousa Schomburgk Yarralumla Maria Tosmyk Nolive Posmyk

Edlington Wins Pistol Shoot At ACT Club Event

Edlington led the ACT Pistol and Minature Rifle Club weekend event. Scores posted in Off the Pistol and Handicap categories show Edlington topping A grade with 146 in Off the Pistol and 151 in Handicap, with Wigley and Ford also high in their brackets.

Edlington A.C.T Wigley Ford K. Hudson R. PoCerrele A. Korey P. Manton Dwyer A. ‘Bell B. Dwyer J. Roberts L. Cooper HL. Ford R. Dwyer Bollington E. Wigley B. Ford K Hudson R. McGarrigte A. Koorey

Trial dispute not settled in Australian motor trial

Sydney report says attempts to settle a running dispute over this year's Ampol Leal end ed in failure. The Australian Sportin Car Club sought a permit to allow members to compete in the trial to end the rift with the Confederal Australian Motor jreted. The trial begins in Sydney on July 7 with over 70 drivers entered despite a CABS threat to disqualify them.

Sydney Australian Motor

Triple Accident Victim Killed in Gippsland

Albert Gunn of Witbur Leongatha was killed on the Prince's Highway at Darnum after his car rolled off the road. While flagging a passing motorist he was struck by a car and then run over by another vehicle as ambulances arrived. He died at West Gippsland Hospital Warragul.

Melbourne Prince's Highway Darnum Albert Gunn Ambul

American Runs Mile In 3 58.7

Don Bowren won the mile at a Pacific Amateur Athletic Union meet in Stockton, California, the first American to break four minutes with a time of 3 minutes 58.7 seconds. Dewaun, omy LA.A.P. Reuter is not clearly identified in this fragment.

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Vies National Capital Avicultural Society Va. Johnson A. Hoole Norwich H. A. Jol Butt B. Evans J. Johnson Gouldian L. J. Green R. KE. Taunton R. F. Taunton Java J. Lewis A. B. Evans Annior Finch I Green Suntor Petrol B, Sjohnson C.Y.M Bruce Crampton Pole Tarzan Brees Tuhy Saas Oe Ops.m O.P.S.M Bing Canberra Pty. Ltd Bailey Arcade East Row Civic Centre Chrysler Lees B.H.P Freebodys Garage Mort Street Braddon Cherlee Roye Harden & Johnston New South Wales Australia Enind W. B. Freebody Pty. Ltd Mort Street, Braddon
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