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(1) Who is thief
(3) When was the M.C.C. formed! (4) Who wrote "They also serve who only stand and wait”; "All the world’s a stage,” "Hark, hark, the lark at Heaven’s gate / sings”!
Answers to yesterday’s questions:— (1) Professor Gilbert Murray, President of the League of Nations and Greek scholar. (2) According to Sir W. Dugdale (1605-1686), Oliver Cromwell (about 1599) was famous for football, cricket, cudgelling and wrestling. (3) Foreign Ambassadors are not subject to the laws of the country. (4) A plectrum is a shell or metal device for plucking the strings of certain musical instruments.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, Issue 177, 12 July 1927, Page 4
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