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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 11, 1956
Page
3
Canberra Homing Pigeon Club staged its second race from Binalong on Saturday despite bad flying conditions. The birds were released and completed the course. Scot Spoons owned land, while Mr. J Elliott claimed third place.
Hollandia beats Napad 3-1 as Canberra and Hollandia share second place three points behind Balkan. Naples defeat Dnipro 5-0 with Chicchio three goals, Canciani and Gattringer one each. Vistula beat Cadets 4-1. Bohemians 4-2 over Kind, Maguire and Steenbeck score for several sides. under 14 and other grades listed.
The match in Jos Northern Nigeria ended 5-0 after the rival league scored four unanswered goals following a 1-0 halftime deficit. The incident is under review by the disciplinary committee of the Toys' Football Association.
Leading shooters at the Canberra Pistol and Minature Rifle Club monthly medal include R. McGarrigh on 148, B. Seed 141, T. Eddie 129, E. Wigley 128, P. Manton 119, R. Whitrod 114, K. Crapp 110, W. Sandford 110, Mrs. Lodge 106, R. Atkinson 100, with R. Knight at $8 and C. McGarrigle 91 among other entries. Public notices follow including a boning and body building school at Ainslie Hall on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 8. Massage offered. Metro Pharmacy Supply Co. advertises discreet personal items.
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