"London Jack," the intelligent dog which collects' for the London and South-Western Railway Company's Orphanage Fund, has returned .(savs the "Yorkshire Post") to London fr'qm the .Isle of Wight, where ho had combined business with pleasure. It is stated that .he had an enthusiastic and profitable 'rccoption at Ryde and other places. When sailing round the island in a steamer Jack lay down on tho deck. Some children —tho little .folk are very found of him—went to sleep reclining against his sleek, substantial' back, and when tho spectacle attracted the passengers Jack improved the shining hour. Nearly everybody on board—Soo in all—responded. Ho has collectcd £'.'GQ in 12 months.. . *
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 334, 22 October 1908, Page 5
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109Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 334, 22 October 1908, Page 5
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