The world’s record in shaft sinking has been aeoniplislied at. (he Witwat.ersran'l Mines, South Africa, the total depth sunk being 332 ft., as against the previous highest record of 318 ft. single pair of elephant tusks will make sufficient keys for pianos for between 30 and 40 instruments.
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Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 58, 2 December 1926, Page 3
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48Untitled Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 58, 2 December 1926, Page 3
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