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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 28, 1956
Page
3
In question time Senator Hannan Lib Vic provoked a heated Senate turning into uproar by urging protection for Melbourne millinery salons against Russian women athletes amid recent tensions sparked by a Russian woman athlete’s theft in London.
The passage notes milliners hats and the expected influx for the Olympic Games in Melbourne. Senator O Sullivan says he will refer the question to the Minister for External Affairs, Mr Casey, to ensure protection of Melbourne millinery salons during the event.
Frank Jones headmaster of Canberra High School reports on an eight month trip including the Suez Canal with troops posted along the banks and Port Said ashore. He and his wife observed Paris prices and a Passion Play at Notre Dame, noted fertile European lands and Swiss Dutch cleanliness, and witnessed England’s cathedrals and festivals.
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