AQUATIC.
♦ THOROUGHGOOD v. PEARCE. United Press Association— By Electrio Tekgraph — Copyright. ' (Received Aoril 2, 9.50 a.m.) SYDNEY, April 2. Thoroughgood and Pearce have signed articles to row for the championship of Australia and £100 a side on the '■ Parramatta River on May 29. j
At Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, a factory has been established for extracting oil from the despised dogfish, and the venture is proving successful. They have got a new junior reporter on a certain provincial newspaper, which boasts of its large circulation, and this ie a specimen of his style when set on to write up an announcement on the subject of a charity concert: — "We advise all our readers to secure their seats in advance, on account of the smallness of the hall, which only holds about fifty persons.' *•
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 9507, 2 April 1909, Page 2
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132AQUATIC. Star (Christchurch), Issue 9507, 2 April 1909, Page 2
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