AUSTRALIAN CABLES.
A PONY'S ADVENTURES. 10,000 MISSING BOYS. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. MELBOURNE, August 24. ißeceived August 24, at 10.45 a.m.) A pony which disappeared from a paddock at Ballarat was found after 30 days down a shaft. It was alive, and with difficulty was hauled to the surface. It had been foodless throughout, but the rain provided it with drink. The Defence Department has failed to trace 10,000 14-year-old boys, who are known not to have registered for compulsory training.
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Evening Star, Issue 14963, 24 August 1912, Page 5
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81AUSTRALIAN CABLES. Evening Star, Issue 14963, 24 August 1912, Page 5
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