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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1961.
1962 COMMONWEALTH GAMES
Perth prepares
Perth, Western Australia's sunny capital, is preparing for the great influx of tourists in her history late next year for Aus- tralia's biggest sporting event since the 1956 Olympics-the 1962 British Commonwealth Games,
Well over one thousand contestants are expected for the Games, which will be held in Perth from November 22 to December
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with
Melbourne.
Recess
four
Bookings are already bring, tion houses, and the Gauges An all-weather rowing course taken fur the Games through organbers are arranging for has been mapped out on the mlles out Australla
thousands of private Canning River, and evarzean, I beda in wie in Perth Itself, there's home system that worked from the elty. the usual feverish busile found
speelscular
road cycllag The 120-mile 11
championship. in Games villes as new sports}
will be fought out in King's Park, a 1,000- venues rise and spelatoy ac-
nere bushland park, set high Commendation 15 iticreased.
on Mount Eliza,. commanding magnlicent views of the city, distant ranges, and the Swan and Canning Rivers.
Games Village
Work has
already begun
Ane nain athletic stadium With 21 capacity of neurly 50,000 spectators, is being built in Roabald Park,
$14 miles from the centre of Perth.
Other venues are a cycling veludrome (already completed) to seat 5,000 spectators, and un aquatic centre with aceom- modal for 8,500 spectators. of the latest design.
The aquatic centre is expected Few rooms
in to be completed early next hotels, private hotels, hostek, 1year and the athletle stadium bes
on the 70-acre Games Village at City Beach, overlooking the Indian Ocean. When complete, it will have 150 hrlek homes
iz fi are
motels, and other accommoda- - Foce the end of this year,
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Inclusive tours
Perth's equable Mediter- rancan climate is expected to attract thousands of holiday makers.
Already, Australia's main domestle airlines Ansolt
The main stadium for the 1962 Commonwealth Games in Perth is rapidly taking shape. Picture shows the running track and excavations being made for spectator accommodation.
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The main business section of the city of Perth where the 1962 Commonwealth Games are to be held. Picture is taken from lovely King's Park overlooking the city and the broad reaches of the Swan River. The road cycling race will be held in the 1,000 acre park.
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ANA, and TAA-re ranglar special Inclusive, fours for visitors to travel to other parts of Australia before or after the Games.
Perth (population, 400,000; les on the Swan River. 10 miles from the occan and 11 string of excellent, Safe surf beaches. 31. averages eight hours of sunshine a day, with November and. December Iwo of the most ideal months.
Its people are noted for their friendünesz and informality.
of
Floral beauty Separated by hundreds miles from the cities of eastern Australia, Perth is ringed by parks, and bushlands contain- Ing 7,000. species of wildãow- ers. In the clly Itself, King'a Park is convenient place to see Western Australia's Яага beauty.
paiget. set in rurred spectacular country... AL
The Games will be officially opened. by Prince Phillip, the Duke of Edinburgh, in "Perth on Thursday, November 22, 1982, exnelly six years after the opening of the 1056, Olym- pic Games in Melbourne-By courtesy of the Australien Na- tional Travel Association,
(Further dotpila
of the Gomes can be obtained from the Australian National Travel Arneintion, 18, Collins-street, Melbourne, or the Games Pub-
licit Committee Box U1901.
G.P.O. Perth, Western Austra» Bal..
Palmer falters
Dallas, Sept. 3. Earl Stewart, the home pro- fessional at the 0,800-yard, Oak
BRITAIN LOSE TWO-DAY
ATHLETICS MATCH TO GERMANY
Dortmund, Sept. 3.
Germany beat Britain by 113 points to 98 in their two-day international athletics match which ended here today.
a
held off Germany's Manfred Germar, ; recends,
strong joint fastest in the world over challengo from Germany's Man- 200 metres this year, was
cd Kinder on the last leg 10 clear winner of the event ferlay | win by about two metres. The in 20.9 seconds.
German team clocked 3 mins Cheered, on by the 15,000 5.3 se: Reuter. crowd. Germar fought his
way to the front, overtaking Britain's Dave Jones aboui three meites from the Lape. Jones clocked 21 seconds.
CHESS
A wide variety of country C Country, Club course pull- makes up Australia's western the $30,000 Dallas Open today ed into the lead at 54 holes in tbird. Including the mining when golf's big man. Arnold towns of Kalgoorlie and Cool Palmer, faltered with shock- cardic, the pearling, portofing double bogeymanle Broome, in the far north, the
Stewart, puting, like a demon,
Britain's crack 4 x 400 metres area Jarrah and kayri forgats
quartet won the relay in cuma in withsa "Two-under-par
the of the south-west. the fush GB for 207 at the 54-hole mark
new British record time of a dairying and mixed farming it one-stroke lead over ulas. 4.0.second-only...one Solution No. 6093: 1 R--BB areas, and away in the north- Palmer, who soared to a 72 ccond outside the nine-year-ch, K-H12) 2 R-Xt3_ohi, west, the huge cattle stations AP
old world record,
ExE 3 ĐỘ C, Ext Adrian Metcalfe, who yester- 'stalemate. day won the 400 metres in 45.7
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UK Soccer Hows CHELSEA BOSS FLIES TO SCOTLAND
By JAMES CONNOLLY
London.
Ted. Drake, with the
Greaves
replacement problem very much од his mind, has flown to Scotland for the third time in 10 days.
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He has been at Tannadioo Park for still another Chels chock on Dennis Gillespie, the Dundee United inside left.
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Gillespie, Upped for a Scot- tish cap, was discovered Alloa by Gerry Kers, manager who also found John White (Spurs},
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BCBSON Southampton dropped Young England left winger John Sydenham. Now .Sydenham-is back in the tean.
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He has given up smoking with-
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from
"I am always pleased when a player makes a sacrifice to im prove his game," says Ted.
Bates scotches the rumours that right winger "Terry Paine will be sold by making him skipper, "The responsibility will make him. + better. player," Ted told me.
Fulham with three wingers, Graham Leggat, Trevor Cham- berlain, and Johnny Key, л Injured, may jump in for. Gerry Mannion, Wolves displaced Young England, star. Münnlen can play on either wing.
Preston, who have also been checking on Monnion, might switch the bid to Sam Lawrie (Charlton).
Antilloys
Rotherham Bre ready to bid for Malcolmn Gra- ham, the, hard-shooting Leyton Orlent inside: forward,
Hallicx
him Laney
ico, Graham would like to move back to Yorkshire.
Middlesbrough are favourites o sign Derek Weddle (Cam- bridge City). If they fail, ex- pect a Peterborough offer for the former Portsmouth centre forward ... Brentford may bid ter full-back George Wright (Leylon-, Orient) 2. New- castle want Billy Halls, the Peterborough winger ... Bulton are interested. In centre hall Barry Butler, (Norwich);
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