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A COSTLY MEAL

SYDNEY LADY'S SURPRISE. ELEPHANT SWALLOWS HANDBAG ELEVEN POUNDS IN MONEY. (United Press Association —Copyright.) (Received This Day, 10 a.m.) ADELAIDE, This Day/. A woman at the Zoo held her handbag, containing £ll, near an elephant, which seized it in its trunk. In a trice the bag was conveyed to the animal's capacious mouth, masticated and swallowed. —Australian Press Association.

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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 49, Issue 68, 31 December 1928, Page 5

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A COSTLY MEAL Ashburton Guardian, Volume 49, Issue 68, 31 December 1928, Page 5

A COSTLY MEAL Ashburton Guardian, Volume 49, Issue 68, 31 December 1928, Page 5

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