This female elephant, Sita Devi, slipped in her sling while being unloaded from a modern Noah's Ark bringing a large consignment of animals to British zoos. Efforts made by one man proved quite inadequate and Sita Devi fell on her neck on the ship's deck. Despite cuts and bruises she was able to get up and walk away ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 169 wordsMiss Dawn Rowley, a 23-year-old brunette from Mount Schank, has been chosen from seven South-East girls to represent Mount Gambier Red Cross in the 1951 Miss South ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 153 wordssome members of the SA Cafe and Confectioners' Association had increased cake prices and others would ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954), Wed 3 Oct 1951, Page 3
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