Interpol Seeks Owner of £5000 Gold Bullion Abandoned Aboard BOAC
International police seek the owner of five thousand pounds worth of gold bullion found in secret compartments of two Diack cases aboard a BOAC Britannia flight to Mascot. The contraband remains under investigation as officials note importing gold is not an offence in Australia, with possible sale in Macao or mainland China.
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Internatonal Police Force
Interpol
Britannia
Mascot
Sydnisx
Sungay
Aus
Australis
Macao
China
Perth Bride Weds at Reid Church in Canberra Ceremony
The Rev H J C Cox officiated the wedding of Miss Margaret Wilkinson from Perth and Mr Noel Francis from Sydney at Reid Methodist Church Canberra. The bride wore off white brocade with a veil and white florals. bridesmaid Miss Audrey Morwood in pale blue brocade. best man Mr Stephen Parsons. Guests from Canberra Sydney and Perth attended a reception at the church youth centre. The couple plan a honeymoon tour after the ceremony.
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Reid Methodist Church
H. J. C. Cox
Margaret Wilkinson
Perth
Noel Francis
L. D. Wilkinson
M. J. Francis
Sydney
E. F. Francis
Cox
Canberra
Audrey Morwood
Stephen Parsons
Francis
Lurch
Patricia Ross
Gormt
C.J. Ross
Kennet, Kearns
B. Kearns Besley
Brisbane
EOKA circulates leaflets to blacklist Cypriots
A Cypriot leaflet campaign by EOKA urges Cypriots to blacklist individuals. The message mentions British made scents and items like shoe polish shaving cream toothpaste and furniture as part of a passive resistance plan.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
A.a.p.reuter
Greece imposes election security amid ban on demonstrations
Athens reports Greece's armed forces barred to barracks and police on standby from tonight until after Sunday's general election to choose the sixth postwar parliament. All demonstrations banned and distribution of political leaders forbidden until a new government is formed.
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Athens
A.A. P
Reuter
Greece
Royal Mint coins rise in 1957 output amid richer year
A Treany report notes the Royal Mint produced 7,028,859 coins in the last year, about 8,000,000 more than 1956. The increase reflects higher minting activity as the year closed. Brides Patricia Ross and Vivienne Ross figure among social notices. Wedding scenes include guests from Brisbane, Canberra and Sydney.
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London
Treany
Royal Mint
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