GENERAL NEWS ITEMS
In a campaign against the tsetse fly in Zuhiland hundreds of dummy animals with their logs covered with poison-saturated cloth are to bo used.
Mr Thomas John Wheeler, a noted Essex weaver, who made the cloth ofgold for King George’s coronation robes, has died at Braintree, aged 71.
Official statistics show that the general cost and living in South Africa to dav is 38 per cent, more than it was in 1914.
Victoria, the virgin martyr, was a noble lady of Rome who, refusing to abandon Christianity, was murdered at the instance of her pagan lover. Air travel is getting steadily safer; during the five years from August, 1919 to December, 1924, for every accident, involving death or injury 357,000 aircraft miles were flown- This figure stands at 1,279,000 for the period 19251929.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 73, Issue 424, 15 November 1930, Page 15 (Supplement)
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