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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 10, 1955

Page

4

Tourists Anger Flood Workers At Bridge In Rochester

Flooding on the Campaape River near Roch ester forced road closures and barricades. Workers labored around the clock to repair levee and protect Main Street while tourists voiced anger over delays and disruption to weekend plans. Street signs warned keep off the levee bank as barricades blocked traffic and builders operated bulldozers and trucks through the weekend to restore the highway.

Pemeny Gage Agutinne Mildara Amd Epposach Mildura Rowing Club House of I. A. Ala Sheregen Campaape Rocheater Rochester

Rescue teams struggle after Medicine Bow crash near peak

In Wyoming, searchers along rugged terrain near the 13,000 foot peak of Medicine Bow Mountain recovered one of 66 passengers from a plane crash. Four-man teams plan to hoist bodies using a rope and pulley system as they await further ratings and daylight for more retrievals.

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Hospital fund to accept contributors over 65 under new rate

The hospital fund announces a new rate effective tomorrow for members over 65. Married contributors pay 4/-, single members 2/-, with reduced rates for new entrants under a revised table. Existing fund members are informed, and the association cites government aims to raise hospital fees while urging hospitals to adjust charges.

Sydney N.S.W. Hospital HCP Unity Hospital Anat Neal Eis Fund Rusaes Bane Ter

Week end Race Results Randwick

Weekend race results from Randwick list winners and placings across events. Royal Maureen top of the Stakes with iweet Apple runner up and Fi Top in third. other races note Luckydale, Diva, Toparoa and Con tributor with various placings and times.

Randwick St: Royal Bent Mcdrawdle Ie H Leman Arkbar Laddock Bers Kung Bunlander Wince Eck Toparoa Ward Electr Diva Babsh Bellwood Crillyy Astron Camer

Debutante Stakes and Handicap Results From Meadow Meet

Racing notes list results from Debutante Stakes and H Power Handicap with multiple runners and payouts. Notable placings include Meadow Bon, Updraught, Hellenpride, Rising Fast, Fighting Pores, and The Orb with their respective win and place dividends.

States Kleeta Williamson Nashira Lady Star King Meadow Bon J. Thompson Gilmore Hellenpride Raylat di Vine E. Bellers Pergean Burton Straloch Heather Len Fen H. Power Rising Fast Fighting Pores Lane Orm Glew Purtell Minwent Dive Toorak Handbay Harmoni Mulley the Orb Eiutchinaen Cmnangit Ralphtea Plato Irige Radiant Path

SEA RAID EXERCISES ACROSS ANZAC REGION THIS WEEK

The RAN, RNZN and allied forces will conduct a regional merchant shipping control exercise across the Anzain area this week. Naval authorities say warships and aircraft will shadow merchant ships, monitor coastal wireless stations, and coordinate area headquarters in Melbourne Sydney Darwin and Wellington to simulate raiding and defense operations.

Vea Anzain RAN Royal NZ. Navy RAA Ips Australia New Finland Francia Melbourne Sydney Darwin Framantie Royal ‘Navy RNZN Inj Jore Wellington Francis Args Naval Reserve F.A.N LAAF Svarch Anton Qverneas' Telecommunications Commission Atetat Anuain ACA Navy One Fen

British Denial Of Arms Supply To Israel

London Sunday Foreign Office denied claims that Britain supplied Israel with Mustang aircraft Churchill tanks and 20 Sherman tanks in a demilitarised state. It rejected reports of 60 scrap tanks being sent to Israel via Cherbourg and suggested some 65 tanks may have been briefly exported unarmed to a French firm for later re export to Israel.

Israel London Britny Col Namer E | Thin Britain Muntang Aircrafi Ofice Firitain Isr Ygel Cherbourg France Tarael

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