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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 29, 1957

Page

7

Li Freighters In Overseas Trade

Sydney reports that twelve Australian National Line ships are now engaged in overseas trade to India Japan Indonesia South Africa New Caledonia and Malaya. Captain J P Williams says overseas trading avoids layoffs for coastal vessels. Five River ships carry bagged barley to Japan the Rivera Burnett Fitzroy Hunter Norman and Clarence. The ANL ship Talinga carried coal to Japan, the first time an Australian ship did so.

Sydney Australian National’ Line India Japan Indonesia South Africa New Caledona Malaya Australian Coastal Shipping Commission J. P. Williams A.N.S Wveral Coastal Wessels Rivera Burnett Fitzroy Hunter Norman Clarence A.N.L Talinga

Ball On Trial In August Ball On Trial In August

The trial of James Goodman Ball will occur at the August sittings of Quarter Sessions. Ball, charged with false pretences, was granted bail of 2000 by Judge Clegg, needing 750 cash with the rest in sureties. Ball, 46, a builder formerly of Avoca Street Randwick, has been in Tong Bay gaol awaiting trial. counsel Mr D Merlxel said Ball could raise only 750.

Syd James Goodman Ball Ball Clegg Avoca Street Randwick Vt Tong Bay D. Mer

Queensland's Day At Wimbledon Big seven seed clash key in fifth round

The Anderson Nielson match heads a lively Wimbledon night as the 16 remaining men include Lew Hoad Ashley Cooper Neale Fraser Mervyn Rose and Don Candy. Hoad meets Emerson while Cooper faces Mike Green and Anderson plays Vic Seixas as Fraser meets Budge Patty. Other seeds Flam Davidson and Knight contest for quarter final spots with Davidson facing Wilson.

Anderson - Nielson Emerson Anderson Lew Hoad Ashley Cooper Neale Fraser Mervyn Rose Don Candy Hoad Cooper Mike Green Vic Seixlas Fraser Aillie Ham Kiuurason

Death of George Mac Kensie, famed British wrestler

London report says George Mac Kensie, 67, secretary of the British Amateur Wrestling Association and one of Britain’s greatest wrestlers, died in London last night. He carried the British standard in Melbourne’s opening ceremony of the 1956 Olympic Games.

London A.a.p.reuter Melbourne George MacKensie British Amateur Wrestling Association Britain

Austrian Team Faces Disqualification Risk Over Federation Matches

Austrian visitors could be disqualified if they play Sydney federation clubs as federation players are under disqualification. The Austrian manager Max Gold and Australian chairman Syd Storey agreed Austria cannot face a federation side without ASA approval. The Austrians left for Newcastle for the first Test at Wallsend tomorrow.

Sxvney Sydney Max Gold Syd Storey Austria Newcastle Wallsend

Close Game In Softball Competition

In a tight season matchup Works edged Taxation 8-6 thanks to strong infield work by Norton Walker and Kennett and sharp outfield by Browning. Patents defeated P.S.B.T. 12-6 with Eric Burn back on the mound. Immigration beat Interior 15-6 with Col. McIntosh returning at third base. Health narrowly defeated Treasury 7-6 as James Serrie and Betts led the scoring. Umpires listed for the coming week with scheduled matches and grounds.

Norton Walker Kennett Browning Cummings Hambly P.S.E.T Eric Burn West Civic v. Treasury T. Marshall Taxelion v. Customs B. Betta

Sunday Baseball Teams Listed for Fur Friday Match

Canberra Club line up includes P. Roberts Mr. Preston K. Wilson H. Bellchambers O Tavenor R. Baldwin A O'Doherty L. Damond K Replacements Philbrook plus Burn Al Graham J. Bloomfield J. Hopkins N. Girvan R. Gale Bloomfield N. Ryan D. Robertson B. Bradshaw Replace J. Webb B. Ma.

Furjday Melding Omer Canberra P. Roberts Mr. Preston K. Wilson H. Bellchambers O Tavenor R. Baldwin A O'Doherty L. Damond Philbrook Burn al 'T. Graham J. Bloomfield J. Hopkins N Girvan R. Gale Bloomfield N. Ryan D. Robertson B. Bradshaw J. Webb B. Ma

Russian Music Draws Protest

A letter from a reader in Stalingrad objects to light music played publicly, arguing that under the guise of foxtrot and tango vulgar music is presented. The writer contends performers with little culture are often dishonest, and the issue centers on quality and moral impact.

Reuter Stalingrad

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