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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 17, 1960

Page

16

Alpine Club opens season and Otago talk on Olympics

Canberra Alpine Club started its season with a club trip and sleet disrupted skiing at ML Franklin. Donald MacLurcan of the Australian Olympic Ski Team will lecture on the 1960 Winter Olympics in Beatlock. New Guinea Society discusses Torres Islands survey at ANU. Canberra Ballet Club raised over £70 at a recent bazaar.

Pieree OL Mens Donald MacLurcan MacLurcan Canberra Rosedale Currong NEW Guinea Society Torres Islands Jeremy Beckett New Guinea Iety A.N.U Islands Canberra Ballet Club Aity Bazaar Cote

Letter from Swiss watchmaker promotes ETERNA models

A Swiss watch firm advertises the ETERNA range including automatic watches for ladies and gentlemen. It touts steel, tri steel, and gold variants, a 20 atmosphere case, and models like the ETERNA MATIC Golden Hutt with a 23 carat gold winding. The copy invites close inspection of the collection.

Switzerland Eterna Golden Hutt

Weird signals from Soviet rocket puzzle observers

An Army five signal laboratory at Feet Monmouth reported strong signals from a Soviet space rocket. A spokesman called the signals weird noting a sequence of long tones that seemed to carry coded information.

Rocketington Monday Jewy Osrong Sizoal Jersey Army Five Signal Laboratry Monmowth

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