A TELEGRAM.
I Excitement is. often,the cawe.o! strange telegrams, as •well as other queer manifestations. A man who had been one of the passengers on a shipwrecked vessel was rescued almost by a miracle. On arriving at a place from which he could send a telegraphic message, he forwarded the f«H«wing despatch to his tooifcer: ",I am ei^yeji. B^rejajc ife
Tom: " Is that right, Jack, that most of your relations were in the Army ? " Jack : " Yes, quite correct. My great grandfathei' was a soldier, so was my grandfather and grandmother. My father—---" " Wait a moment. How do you make out ymir grandmotirer was a soldier ? " •' That's quite »i«#le, fw *he we^i, a.. smm .dML. (SKwdm&li -•
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXVII, Issue 222, 19 September 1903, Page 5 (Supplement)
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115A TELEGRAM. Marlborough Express, Volume XXXVII, Issue 222, 19 September 1903, Page 5 (Supplement)
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