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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 25, 1957

Page

3

Canberra Outgunned In Rugged League Clash

Canberra led 5 2 after Schell’s try but Captain Flat and Cusack struck back to win 8 7. Tradd kicked penalties and goals for Canberra while Blood and Cameron added for Captains Flat. Canberra selectors named a training squad for Reid Park sessions on Wednesday and Friday nights.

Canberra Tradd Fiat Pead Cameron Percival Schell J. Hawke Schell Cusack Flat Blood Reid Park

Mental Escapees Recaptured in Nova Scotia

Two male patients escaped from a Dartmouth mental hospital and were recaptured by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. A nurse held at knifepoint escaped their restraint and was found exhausted on a Gaston Road lawn. About 100 residents, two naval helicopters, police dogs, and hospital staff searched the area. The nurse said she was not cut but feared threats during helicopters flyovers.

Dartmouth Nova Scotia P Reuter Royal Canadan Mounted Police Gaston Road

Commedia Withdrawn From Doomben Ten Thousand Field

Sydney colt Commedia will not start in the Doomben Ten Thousand after a Stradbroke failure. J R MacKinnon confirms Criollo to Brisbane for the big sprint while Leo O Sullivan notes Gay Vista remains difficult to prepare. Kingster scratched from Tattersall's Cup at Eagle Farm next Saturday.

Brisbane Sydney Ourites Doomben C. I Shell Commedia Stradbroke Shell Reign J. R. MacKinnon Criollo Leo O'Sullivan Kingster Jack Green Eagle Farm

Australian destroyer Tobruk on mercy dash to crippled tanker

The Australian destroyer Tobruk is steaming toward a crippled oil tanker drifting off the western area on a mercy mission. The vessel is under distress and requires assistance as rescue efforts or salvage actions are arranged.

Singapore Tobruk

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