MONKS THEIR OWN MASONS, CARPENTERS, AND LABORERS. Central News, photos. A little band of French Benedictine Monks at Buckfast, Devon, England, have been toiling for some 20 years at the work of restoring the old Abbey Church there. The completed portion was recently opened by Cardinal Bourne. The picture on the left gives a general view of the restored church. It is 230 feet long. The other photograph is of a brother at work with the plane. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 84 wordsATHLETICS ON THE ADELAIDE OVAL. Krischock, photo. During the half-time interval of the football on the Adelaide Oval on Saturday, the Amateur Athletic Association conducted a two miles run. The winner was J. K. Quinn (90 yards), with J. J. Foote (55 yards) and A. J. N. Rumsby (ser.), filling the other places. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 59 wordsTHE SHAH IN EUROPEAN DRESS. Central News, photo. Who, having seen a picture of the ruler of Persia in native dress, would recognise the dapper young man in the photograph reproduced above as the autocrat who holds the fate of millions in his hands? The photograph we taken recently at Deauville, in France, on ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 71 wordsLITTER RAISED BY BOTTLE. While travelling in the Glencoe district, Mr. R. D. Stimson obtained this photograph. A sow gave birth to a litter and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 55 words"Linden," Burnside, the spacious family residence and beautiful grounds, so well known as the home of the late Mr. Peter Wood. This magnificent property (a full description of which appears on pace 24 of this issue) is to be sold by public auction at the Wool Exchange on Tuesday next, 3rd October, at 2.30, by Wilkinson. Sando & Wyles, Limited. The garden and grounds to be sold with the residence some 4 3/4 acres in extent—are picturesque and well matured, and include the fine tennis and croquet lawn.—[Advt.] ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Sat 30 Sep 1922, Page 30
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