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Battle of Bill's little big horn; WICKETWHISPERS.


Byline: Mike Walters

SENSITIVE as some Aussies may be to their convict heritage, the Barmy Army The of this article or section may be compromised by "weasel words".
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 have made Stuart Clark prime suspect in the case of a bugler and a burglar BURGLAR. One who commits a burglary. (q. v.) . Barmies' musical maestro, Bill 'The Trumpet' Cooper (above), had the case for his instrument lifted by a member of the tourists' party when he turned up to serenade serenade [Ital. sera=evening], term used to designate several types of musical composition. Opera and song literature yield numerous examples of the serenade sung or played by a lover at night beneath his beloved's window; outstanding is  them in a playful stunt for TV.

Fielding on the boundary on Saturday, Clark was taunted with good-natured chants of "Thief, thief, thief" by his Pommie fan club. Asked about the missing trumpet case on Radio 5 Live, Clark said: "I don't know what you're talking about."

The Barmy Army later received intelligence about it being returned when the series was over.
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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Aug 24, 2009
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