NEWS FROM THE WAR.
The following appears in the "Watchman of 30th May : — Gaily the paper man Touched his guitar "While he was reading the News from the war. Singing "You bet yonr boots Now there'll be fun ; "We don't care who it shoots, War has begun." He sang as how he knew, Six months before, There'd have to be a EuRopean war. Now he was glad to see That it had come And his heart laughed at the 801 lof the drum. But when the Czar at last, Arming his youth Sent Petrovlarsichravst Over the Pruth, When Ibraimruatchukus Met Stchobielefßtt, Sighed the newspaper man, "Give us a rest." . No rest ; for Khalifat* DscripasefoalmatPhrstchigolos Met in the field where Guigu-rvenogoith-Prstch, etc. ! ! ! • Hooray.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XIV, Issue 1845, 2 June 1885, Page 2
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122NEWS FROM THE WAR. Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XIV, Issue 1845, 2 June 1885, Page 2
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