STRANGE FIRST MEETING
AGED MAN AND BROTHERS. VISITOR FROM AUSTRALIA. > London, August 29. Mr. John Thompson, a septuagenarian from Sydney, recently met at Portsmouth, for the first time in his life, his two brothers, George and James. He left Ullswater half a century ago, before his brothers were bom, and obtained employment on a Sydney ferryuntil the harbour bridge was built. George Thompson is a naval petty officer, and James lives at Ullswater. John, who is returning to Australia shortly, says he considers Sydney to be a Garden of Eden compared with England. ' ’
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 September 1934, Page 5
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