On Saturday afternoon the boy decided to hunt birds' nests. Through an opening in the ceiling of his home, where the plaster was being repaired, ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Tue 19 Sep 1933, Page 15
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