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AN INTERESTING DISCOVERY. (By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) CAPETOWN, May 7. (Received May 7, 11 p.m.) Finds of outstanding scientific value of the fossilised skeletons of the gigantic, prehistoric amphibian reptile dicynodon have been made in the Graafirainet district by the well known German palaeontologist, Baron Friedrich von Huene. The find, it is said, will rank of higher importance than any palaeontological discoveries in Africa for many years past.
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Southland Times, Issue 19238, 8 May 1924, Page 5
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