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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 30, 1954
Page
7
Fragmentary notes indicate Britain and Greece failed to advance negotiations on Cyprus. Reported disputes over wording and references stalled any progress, with tensions noted between the two nations and the international record of talks unclear.
The Duke of Gloucester Cup was awarded to No. 38 Squadron for the third time, marking a second Canberra posting for the winning unit. No. 34 Squadron previously held the cup, while No. 87 Burney Squadron earned the first Cup. No. 38 Squadron, part of the Royal Australian Air Force, served as air transport for the Royal Tour, with history dating to 1940 in Pacific theatres. The Wing, led by Wing Commander W. M. Lampe, comprises 18 aircraft and 104 men, logging over 10,200 flying hours and more than 1 million miles.
The Opposition plans to seek a Commonwealth Declaration of views to be presented before the Arbitration Court when the margins case resumes in November. Dr Hyatt said Labour Caucus will move adjournment in the House to discuss these views. Evatt noted the Prime Minister refused earlier. Labour supports ACTA policy on margins as broader and fairer.
Members of the general Golf Club worked Sunday to prepare the course for the Federal Open Golf tournament beginning Friday. The record notes clubhouse move, holiday use, and that events include pro gramme, open and amateur championships, mixed foursomes, and the Fedora Cup alongside the amateur title. Starting times and numerous entries across grades are listed, with competitors asked to report ten minutes before play.
In a jumble of results from the local athletic meet, Meade beat Malic 30 to 2, while the YMCA team defeated RAD Sul 37 to 20. The University edged Bastiane FC 25 to 15, and RAC defeated YMCA 3 as RAAF beat ALC 5.
A defector known as Pole Cives reveals a missing trio defected westward and sought asylum in the United States. Names cited include Herman Meld, his brother Rout, and Noel wife. Authorities from Poland and Hungary press for their release amid Cold War intrigue.
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