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[BY EIiVOTBIO TELKORAPH — OOPYBI&HT. ]
(PHB PRESS ASSOOIAHOV.)
(fteoeived M»y 30. 1 9 p.m.)
A HOAX.
Sydney, May 30. A week or two ago the discovery was reported of the petrified remains of a man m a block of marble taken out of a quarry neat Orange. The Government geologist has inspected the supposed remains and pronounces the affair to be a hoax. The "petrified man" is merely a block of marble roughly carved m the shape of the human body.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2138, 30 May 1889, Page 2
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83LATEST CABLE NEWS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2138, 30 May 1889, Page 2
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