STURDY BABIES
CANBERRA, Nov. 12. A snearer, narry ijarKinson, ana his wife Amy, claim an Australian record for the weight at birtlx of their six children. The average weight at t birth was 12 pottnds ounces, made up as foliows: Theresa, 101b 15oz; Eileen, 121b soz; JDawn, ilto 4oz; walter, 141b; Jeffrey, 131b; Alary, 131b 8oz. The father's weight at birth was average, but the mother weighed lls'pounds. The six children sleep in one room, and the mother, with two of the children, has been camping with her husband for the past week in a tent pitched at a Yarraltunla wool shed.
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Chronicle (Levin), 13 November 1946, Page 5
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102STURDY BABIES Chronicle (Levin), 13 November 1946, Page 5
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