NEWS IN BRIEF.
Twenty years after Mrs Wakefield, of Beeden, Berkshire, lost her wedding' ring her husband has dug it up in the garden. N
No less than 27,000,000 poppies are being made in St. James’ Bond, London, by disabled men for sale on Armisliee Dav.
Five wiekets were taken will], five successive balls by a boy named Fred Rust in an Edmonton Seeondarv School cricket match.
The well-preserved skeleton of a giant crocodile, hitherto unknown to science, of the Secondary Era, has been unearthed near Rio Negro, in Patagonia. The animal was over 40 feet. long. Telegraphic communication has now been opened with Lhassa, the once mysterious capital of Tibet, the line from Gvangtse to Lhassa being laid by Indian postal officials in three months.
M. Leearm, chief of the experimental section of .the Arts and Crafts, has been charged by the French Bureau des Invent iou> with a mission to Mont Blanc in order to measure the mass of the earth and verify the Einstein theory. There has been a great heal wave in Japan and the hinterland of North China daring many recent weeks, the temperature in the shade averaging over lOOdeg. Fnhreneit, while on several days n Tenlsn and Peking it has been up to HOdeg.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 2507, 18 November 1922, Page 1
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210NEWS IN BRIEF. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 2507, 18 November 1922, Page 1
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