At 3.00 p.m., I turned on the radio and learned, to my complete surprise, that England had been dismissed for just 95 — Greig had top scored with 18 — and that O’Keeffe, the replacement for the injured McCosker, and Davis were batting for Australia. Australia, at stumps, is 3-104 with Davis not out on forty-five and Walters likewise on thirty-two.
Queen Elizabeth II arrived at the Sydney Opera House, at 10.00 a.m., from the royal yacht, “Britannia”.
A new Subaru 1600cc four-wheel drive station waggon costs around five and a half thousand dollars to buy. This amount includes what are termed ‘on the road’ expenses.