Retiring headmaster bids farewell after 30 years at Sydney Grammar
The headmaster of Sydney Church of England Grammar School, Mr L C Robson, and Mrs Robson were guests of honour at the Old Boys Union Canberra Queanbeyan Group dinner at Hotel Canberra. Robson retires after three decades as headmaster, pictured talking with Canberra Queanbeyan president Mr F M Macdiarmid and Mrs Macdiarmid.
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Church of England Grammar School
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Old Boys Union
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Canberra - Queanbeyan, Group
F. M. Macdiarmid
Macdiarmid
Britain Faces New Racial Disturbances After Fire Incident
London reports another night of racial violence as a youth set fire to a house occupied by both colored and white residents in Paddington. Police and fire crews contained the blaze. three white men detained. Officials note widespread fear of further disturbances in Notting Hill and surrounding areas amid international reaction.
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P.reuter
Paddington
Yee
Daily Telegraph
Win
Washington
Hayes
Outua
Isi Brake
Newy Lea
Reuter
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Africa
West Indies
Britain
Commonwealth
Notting
Notting Hill
Rainmakers Create Snowstorm Near Gatton Queensland
Rainmaking team attempted cloud seeding near Gatton, 43 miles west of Brisbane, using silver iodide from a CSIRO RAAF Dakota at 10,000 ft. Chief W J Warduran said the event was not connected to current experiments. The Amberley base team paused operations as the storm formed then melted before ground impact.
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Queensland
Gatton
Brisbane
CSIRO
Amberley Air Base
Tasker Extends Lead In Flying Dutchman World Yachting
Tasker tightened his grip on the Flying Dutchman world title with another win. After three days of racing his total points rose to 8,018, well ahead of Wagner with 4,240 and N Carlemane of Holland on 3,620.
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Tasker
Balbburg
Tanker
Wagner
Holland
N. Carlemane
Argentine Air Chiefs In Custody Amid Mutiny Report
In Buenos Aires on Friday thirteen Argentine Air Force officers were arrested amid an apparent mutiny against Air Secretary Commodore Roberto Huerta over his appointment of new chiefs for air combat, air defence, and warning commands. The incident surfaced as tensions rose within the service.
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Buenos Aires
Reuter
Roberto Huerta
Muerta
Mrs Melville Accused of Axe To Grind
Sydney Friday report notes veteran Labour MLC Mrs Geretrude Melville faces accusations by Health Minister Mr Sheahan of having an axe to grind in attacks on the police force and judiciary. Melville defends herself citing support from Labour rank and file and seeks inquiry into police conduct. Police association secretary Mr Laut condemns unsubstantiated allegations and defends officers amid the Evans case and related inquiries.
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Fmy
Mno
Mr. Sheahan
Sheahan
Labour Party
Laut
Associa Sion
Neves Rateu
Janey
Evans
Mannix
Evens
Latit
Carberra Times
Canberra
Public Service Clerical Association
J. A. Perkins
Canberra Times
Cooyong Street
Layeer
Kings Ston
Braddon
Hall
Ginninderra
Yass
Col
H. E. Jones
Publican's Purse To Aid Pool Fund
A scooter race over a half mile to aid the Queanbeyan Swimming Pool fund is set for October 21 following the Lions Club Canberra to Queanbeyan Scooter Race. Entry is £50 with the winner keeping the fee for pool funds. racers depart from Hotel Queanbeyan and finish opposite the pool. Publicans F Powell K Hatcher and K Kelly have registered. 40 entries from several states already received, with totals expected above 80 entrants.
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Lions Club
Canberra
Queanbeyan
Lions Club Fund
Crawford Street
F. Powell
Victoria
Hate
K. Hatcher
Civic
K. Kelly
Wellington
Rice
Morean
Baveral
Perkins Still Heads Field In Mobilgas Rally
Vic torian Eddie Perking leads the Mobilgas Rally at Sydney Showground after 37 cars check in. Dusty, damaged cars reflect the Round Australia Trial’s harsh conditions as entrants prep to Canberra and Melbourne with a 13 minute stop and a finish slated for Sunday.
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Iraly
Eddie Perking
Volkswagen
Sydney Showground
Australia
Pérkins
Canberra Central
Freabody
Mort Street
Crowds greet Royal Family at Braemar Highland Gathering
A crowd of 25,000 welcomed the Royal Family at Braemar as the Duke of Edinburgh and the Prince of Wales attended in highland dress. The Queen, Princess Anne, the Queen Mother, and Princess Margaret were present for the celebration.
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Braemar
A. Ap-Reuter
Braemar Highland
Duke of Edinburgh
Prince of Wales
Queen
Anne
Queen Mother
Margaret
Cyclist Injured in Collision at Reid Intersection Canberra
A cyclist was admitted to Canberra Community Hospital with two fractured legs after a four vehicle collision at 6 30 pm at the intersection of Sorinderrk and Currong Streets in Reid. The car was driven by Stirling Primmer of Fourth Street Narrabundah. Six other minor accidents occurred in Canberra yesterday afternoon.
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Canberra Community Hospital
Stirling Primmer
Fovrth Street
Narrabunidils
Pam
Sorinderrk
Currong
Reid
Canberra
Student Theatre At World Fair Delights Brussels Audience
The International Festival of Universally Drama at the World Fair in Brussels in August showcased eleven student groups from Harops and America. Productions ranged from Aristophanes and Aeschylus to Brecht and Archibald McLeish, with Brussels Paris and Frankfurt participants. The Cardi University Players offered a sharp reduction of A Sleep of Ia, drawing a packed theatre as Zagreb students performed before a full house.
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Harops
America
Aristophanes
Aeschylus
Paris
Brecht
Frankfurt
Archibald McLeish
J.B
Cardi University
UK silent on arms sale plan amid Indonesia talks
UK officials declined to comment on arms sales to Indonesia as reports claim Britain is open to supplying military equipment after a recent warming of ties. Indonesia and allies discuss shipments including destroyers, submarines, Jeeps, and rifles amid Dutch objections over internal-use guarantees.
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Moleland
Australia
Indonesia
Yin
Denis
Foreign Office
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Ime
Maly
Djakarta
Holland
Britain
NATO
Itn
Dutch New Australia
New Guinea
Ite Voice
State Lottery draws and subscriber list fragment
A garbled OCR fragment lists lottery numbers, syndicate names, and addresses across multiple entries. It includes references to Adare Kluska GPO Sydney, Redfern, Yar goona, Marrickville, and various ticket numbers such as 87369 77768 49540 55600 59046, with multiple “TEN AT” and monetary figures, plus DRM notes.
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Adare Kluska
G.P.O
Sydney
W.itchaven
Abercrombie Street
Redfarn
Nockerser
B. Knox
Annie Eta Oy Avenue
Yargoona
D. J. Blunt
Largson & Hann
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Bare
Wr Moller
Jordan
Alexandria
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Fan
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