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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 18, 1954

Page

7

Increase in Estimates for Duntroon College

The Minister for the Army Francis announced an annual expenditure of £224,000 for the Royal Military College Duntroon this year. He noted Duntroon's long contribution to the Australian Army since 1912 and that many key appointments are now held by its graduates. He also said higher advancement in the Army relies on Duntroon, while new Victoria officer cadet schemes show promising young officers.

Duntroon Army Francis Royal Bb Lary College Victoria

Lindfield Cup Defended as Canberra South Tour Sails In

Kanverra and Lind field club bowlers fly to Sydney to defend the Lindfield Cup. Ut Inter-club series resumes with Canberra South rinks and players listed for events including a Palm Beach morning swim and a Canberra return trip.

Kanverra Ours Saveling Chuo Lindfield Ty Nix Fairbairn Swin Palm Beach Canberra Canberra South Spencer Kildea Fox Thompson Verney Woliell Dickinson Newcomabe Marshall Driver Lenz Dawn J-Mckinstry Lilfey Barker W. McKinstry K. Risable Thomas Northey Laila Howard Kelley Malone Cuntuck Hopkinson Metntoah Annand Pil AW Driver Finlay Mearns Mille E. Wright Caygill L. Cumue Bevan

Golfers Play At Wollongong Crown Pennant Event

A fragmented report notes golfers from Wollongong competing in a pennant style event with teams from Canberra and peers including Corrigan Fad Day Madigan Galoway Bod Hall Tang Power and Seren. The group planned a return journey to Canberra and discussions mention a large turnout and the Royal Canberra club involvement.

Royal Cagherra Golf Wollongons Penman Shite Crewinay Wollongong Moat Vale Canberra Royal Canberra Corrigan Madigan Galoway Bod- Hall Power Seren

Plans for Junior Cricketers and Canberra Coaching Visit

A Canberra ACT cricket committee plans a junior coach visit to Armadale and will draw up a program for the season. About seventy experts are invited to participate. A Sydney coach may visit Canberra during school holidays to lead an interstate competition starting October 9.

Ned Custane Kingston Juitar Cricket Aramay Newranthe Muaten Canberra A.C.T Sydney

Rugby league semi finals set for Crookwell and Yam

North City meets Grabber Janitor at Crookwell in the Group Right Rugby semi finals while Yam faces Goulhuen Rov ers in the second semi final at Yam. Winners advance to the final with Septem ber date noted for the Beptemes Two Federal Rovers junior matches opening series.

North City Crookwell Anu Right Sundiny

Loyd Ross To Work As Railway Porter

Dr Loyd Ross to take a railway porter position at Darling Harbour. He will work tomorrow from 7 minutes past noon until 3 pm, earning about Ta a week. He applied Thursday. The union previously halted his Fess position in the Arbitration Court and requires union officers to have railway work experience.

Dr. Loyd Ross Porter Avonmr Loyd Rana CiLitt Meas Dali Tomorow Anil UN Darling Harbour Han Een AKU Fess Fess Position In the Union Had Been Hallwated In the Arbitraven Offeceux

Police Report To Minister Regarding AWU Allegations

The article states that on a Wednesday delegates of the Australian Workers Union alleged police entered a member’s home without a search warrant while seeking stolen copper from Kingston. It notes Deputy Interior Secretary Kent Hughes presented the report to the minister and that the report is understood to exonerate the police.

R. Reid Trade and Labour Council Wedonday Minister For the Interior Kent Hughes Department of the Interior Australian Workers Union Kingston States Ti Ia

Commemoration At El Alamein Ceremony Scheduled

Four representatives of the widows and parents of Australian fighting men who died at El Alamein will attend a commemorative ceremony at the El Alamein cemetery next month. Major General A H Ramsay and other officials will attend. The ceremony on June 24 marks the 12th anniversary of the battle in the presence of Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery. A memorial will be unveiled for Australian servicemen with no known grave. The Minister for the Interior announced the plan yesterday.

Alamein el Alamein A. H. Ramsay RS L Batti Field-Marchal Montromery Interior Rant Hughes

Nehru approves divorce law in controversial move

Prime Minister Pandit Nehru supports divorce by mutual consent amid heavy debate in Parliament. The measure, described as essential to modern marriages, faces strong opposition from some factions while government backers touts it as a step toward individual rights. Local notices seek furnished seaside holiday rentals and related lodging in Avalon and Merimbula with detailed listings and contact options.

Mr. Nehru Panditesiru Muti Cone Font

WANTED To Bry 16in Wheel and Tyres

Wanted to buy a 16 inch wheel suitable for a Ti ST or later model. Also seeking two tyres 625 x 18 likely for a bicycle or motorbike. Contact Chow Ring Jucanbeyan 401 with details.

Chow Jucanbeyan

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