Five years ago Superintendent H. A. Goldsmith, of the .county police station at Canterbury, England,, became the owner of a tortoise. To determine its sex he took it to- the.London Zoo, where the authorities -pronauijtaia it a male, and jtha tortoise wa# r therefore, ohrwtened "BilL" 'A'sfcprMMne ago "Bill .caused i ' a '.Wltn in«> Wdl was hlown "Bill ana r inserted with words, - si' Hiai Becp*d>" But th« First' ■*£g« junfir. lopes W'Chiiateaejl "Maggie J
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20251, 1 June 1931, Page 9
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75Page 9 Advertisements Column 2 Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20251, 1 June 1931, Page 9
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