A COINCIDENCE.
form the melody was taken up with renewed energy at that point, " See ■the mighty host advancing, Sa»an | leading on." Of course nothing i was intended, but the incongruity iof the incident was apparont, and i gave to some a little amusement.
» At a public temperance meeting held id Natwich, in connection with the anniversary of the Total Abstinence Society, one of the local Ministers started the hymn " Hold the Fort," in order to beguile the time until the Committee and deputation The first verse was Bung b) the audience, when the speakers and, their friends, with the "Mayor of Chester at their head, emerged from the ante room. Their ' appearance was hailed with considerable ap 1 plause, and as they asc ■■ uded tie plat-
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Manawatu Herald, Volume I, Issue 29, 3 December 1878, Page 3
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127A COINCIDENCE. Manawatu Herald, Volume I, Issue 29, 3 December 1878, Page 3
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