There was formerly a tavern next door t.« Child’s Bankim: House in. Fleet Shvet. London, known bv Hie siim of “the Devil and St. Dunstan.” When a lawyer from the Temple went to dinner there, he usually put a notice on his door, "Gone to the Devel.” Some who neglected their business freauehtly had this notice exhibited until "Gone to the Devil” became synonymous with "gone or going to ruin.”
— The extent of the sojivenir grabbing that took place after the aeroplane latalitv at Papanui (says the “ Lyttelton Times’”), may bo gathered from the statement made by one of the mechanics. "Thev left us only the engine.” Besides the portions of the wreekcil fu-el-ase that were taken away immediately after the crash, it has. been found that a man backed a motor-lorry as near to el, P ~f the fatality as he could and in the late hours of the night took away a large pait of the machine.
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Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 155, 27 March 1926, Page 23
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