King To Be Invited To Open The Olympic Games In Melbourne In 1956
MELBOURNE, May 1 (Recd 6 p.m.),—Through the Federal Government the Australian Olympic Federation will invite th e King to open the 16th. Olympic Games, in Melbourne in 1956. The secretary of the Federation. Mr -r ’’’enner. sa : d the request
would be made because it was usual for the constitutional head of the country in which the games were held to open them.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 2 May 1949, Page 5
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