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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 24, 1955
Page
7
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The report notes a close approach near the bunker and a final where Mrs. Watson defeats Mrs. Windsor two up and one. The match details reference Mire J. M. Watcom and participants Clem ema and Kernot among others.
The notice references a ban on player transfers from Australia and upcoming world cup contests staged in Australia. It lists tours including England to Australia in 1908 and Australia to England and France in 1900 41, along with Australia to New Zealand traversals. It notes H Jersey Flege being named life member of the Rugby Football League in recognition of service to the game in Australia.
Amendments set by the Dane Ancient Colt Club affect play on February 1 next. Changes restrict golf bags to 14 clubs, alter match play rules with a hole in match play, and require a fitted ball for stroke play. Only competitors can request ball fitting.
A Reuters correspondent reports that the remains of about 200 climbers lie scattered on a lake shore near the Tibetan border in Uttar Pradesh. Officials plan an expedition to recover the bodies and transport them to Lucknow for scientific examination.
The Canperra Car Club will stage a two mile trial over road navigation and steady driving on the far roads. The event expects many newcomers and experienced teams, including some from the Redex and Batharat trials. The trial starts at 2 pm with drivers due at Lomadale Street by 1 90.
Ian Woodward plans to play at the Federal Club to set a new course record. He holds the final record of 06 at Royal Canberra with home pro Charles Gorman and Coll.
Italian artist Leone Tom nas confirms monumental plans for Eva Peron statue to rise 200 feet above a 504 foot mausoleum. The project would use 3 090 tons of Carrera marble and impact 400 workers, with a central mausoleum carrying a larger Liberty-like monument.
Australian captain Bob Bignall says Australia will defeat the touring South Africans at the Sydney Cricket Ground tomorrow. He is upbeat about the chances despite Springbok captain Gordon Frew reportedly receiving treatment and missing training with the team yesterday.
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