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[Reuter Telegrams.] WORLD RECORD BROKEN. PARIS, Aug. 25. Baraton (French champion) covered fifteen hundred metres at Colombes in 3.50 2-5 breaking Nurmi’s world’s record. PILGRIMAGE TO GALLIPOLI. LONDON, Aug. 25. There "was a touching scene at Victoria Station, when 260 mothers, fathers and children set- out. under the auspices of St. Bnranadocs for a pilgrimage to Gallipoli, Constantinople and Salonika war graves. They came from all parts of Britain, without distinction between rich and poor. There is only one class on the chartered vessel. The party will be the first to land at Sulva Bay since the and of hostilities. They are taking their own trumpeter, who will sound the “Last Post” before a minutes’ silence alongside Capo He les Memorial.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 August 1926, Page 3
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