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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 19, 1956

Page

2

Wild Conditions For Skiers At Perisher Club Meet

Skiers endured heavy snow and fierce winds as the Perisher area faced a blizzard Sunday night. Despite deteriorating conditions on Saturday, sheltered Back Perisher slopes and Rock Creek offered runs, with club classes held and many members showing progress. About 60 members attended a combined business and social monthly meeting with slides of Central Australia presented by John Lipsett and Lloyd Melhulsh.

Frankite Rock Creek Yay Olgxia Hotel Central Australia John Lipsett Lloyd Melhulsh

Pope receives Australians in audience at Vatican

Vatican City Monday report from AAP Reuters says the Pope yesterday granted an audience to two Australian bishops Monsignor L Goody of Sunbury Western Australia and Monsignor Bernard Gallagher of Port Pirie South Australia.

Vatican City A.a.p.reuter L. Goody Sunbury Western Australia Bernard Gallagher Port Pirle South Austra

Three Brothers Share Birthday Yet Different Ages in Victoria

Mr and Mrs McLellan of East Preston Victoria celebrate three sons Ross David and Wayne born on August 13 in different years. The family notes each boy has a separate birthday cake while Vegemite sandwiches feature in the party spread and breakfast menu. Vegemite vitamins B niacin support health and vitality, sold in 2 4 8 16 ounce jars and a 6 ounce reusable glass jar by Kraft.

Ross David Wayne Kraft

Threats and assault alleged over card game dispute

A Canberra case recounted threats of violence and an assault after a card game dispute. A mis-shouse technician was ordered to bond £50 to keep peace toward Sidney Cohen of Mulwala House for 12 months. Cohen alleged debt collection maneuvers, while Noel Glatterly and Slatterly described tensions, with threats of further harm if money was not paid.

Canberra Itterine Mis Shouse Sidney Harvay Cohen Mulwala House F.C. P. Keane Aks Cohen Blatterly Thornls Reid House Slatterly Noel Glatterly

Cooma Escapee Still Missing

Reports from Cooma describe the ongoing search for Ronald Francis O Keefe who escaped from Cooma lockup amid a suspected car getaway linked to Sydney policemen. Police set up roadblocks on main routes and fear a cold night could have aided an escape. Meanwhile at Mulwala House a separate incident involved Blatterly attacking Cohen after coercive pressure and fraudulent claims of debt.

Sydney Ronald Francis O'Keefe Cooma O'Keefe Cooma Court Scurgse Ita Nimmitabel Cohen Slatterly Gallen RSPCA Mr. Gallen Neville Stanley Street Achoolteacher Mul

Whale tragedy at Seal Rocks up to six died off

In Newcastle a school of six whales beached at Seal Rocks. Fishermen pulled them back into deep water but many stranded again on the rock. Arthur Bell towed several into deep water but they swam ashore once more. A number of the whales died by their own actions.

Slatterly Cohen Street Te My Roca Beach Mr. G. Gee Seal Rocks Beach Roca Arthur ‘Bell Newcastle

BOAC May Buy US Jets To Survive Atlantic Run

The Financial Times reports BOAC may buy American jets to stay active on the Atlantic route. The article notes BOAC would need Boeing 707s or Douglas DC aircraft as other carriers already entered the U S jet market.

B.O.A.C Jeu Financial Times Amecan Financiil Times

See us be trade in OB MCU hone

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