Washington has received from New York the world’s biggest shipment of radium; weighing a fifth of an ounce. It was packed in containers weighing several tons.
Luckiest footballers of the season are the brothers Challis, of Brick Kiln Farm, Pettistree, near Ipswich. Cecil, aged 13, and Leslie, aged 10, were having a grand game of football with an anti-aircraft shell containing enough explosive to blow the farm to bits until their elder -brothel took away their “ball,”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 March 1939, Page 6
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