NEWS CURIOSITIES.
I JOTTINGS FROM WORLD'S PRESS. A gosling with throe eyes, all in » row. and a beak on each side of its head, has been hatched at Jakobsborg, Steningo. The bird is otherwise quite normal. I A tailor's assistant in Madrid shot his doctor dead because the doctor tried w take his watch on account of unpaid tees. Two bullets pierced the doctor's heart. Then the murderer went home and committed suicide. 1 Age can have its fling. A .man of Hβ. the oldest man in South Serbia, regularly leads oft' the first "kolo"—the s % national dance—every Sunday morning after church in the village of Tantarteuna. :tlo is usually accompanied by his 'young son of SO, a giant nearly 7ft tall. I Age. brings to some people a queer inner vision. Mill.-. Jonnskova walked slowly ! along the main road out of her native ■ town of Breclav. .Moravia. Asked I she was going, she replied: "I am on my wav to the cemetery. It is time I chose I my" grave." She got. to the cemetery gates, collapsed and died. Her visior Uetl been true.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 189, 11 August 1934, Page 4 (Supplement)
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185NEWS CURIOSITIES. Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 189, 11 August 1934, Page 4 (Supplement)
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