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WOMAN AS DOCKER
(Per Press Association.—Copyright) LONDON, November 29. A docker, who has been loading steel plates on the wharves for six months, when injured, confessed to a doctor that she was a woman named Margaret Neilson. She stated that her husband ill-treated her and forced her to adopt male attire to support herself and her children. FRENCH MILITARY BLUNDER. PARIS, November 29. The postmaster at Nancy has been suspended for blundering over the order for mobilising. f ■: SUFFRAGETTE WITH A BOMB. LONDON, November 29. A girl suffragette with a bomb in her possession was found in a music hall in Aberdeen prior to Mr Lloyd George's -~ meeting. THE HEATHEN CHINEE. HONGKONG, November 29. Owing to the electric trams refusing debased Chinese coins, placards have been posted in the streets threatening the passengers. Many men belonging to the Royal Artillery and First Yorkshire Regiment have been enrolled as special constables.
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Waikato Times, Issue 12446, 2 December 1912, Page 5
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