SISTERS’ REUNION
MEETING AFTER 28 YEARS. AUSTRALIA HOUSE INCIDENT. LONDON, July 12. A nun, who is a member of a Spanish order, approached an attendant in* the entrance hall of Australia House and asked if Mr Arthur Percival, the Commonwealth Surveyor-General, was in the building. Mr (Percival was, in fact, looking at the exhibits. The nun is Mrs Percival’s sister. The inquiry led to a surprise first reunion for 28 years. Mrs Percival and the nun are daughters of Mr William Brahe, a survivor of the Burke-Wills expedition.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 241, 25 July 1935, Page 5
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