AN AMUSING INCIDENT.
An amusing incident waa witne^od In connection with tho recent poti'loti, whoroby it was sought to provo tint Lord Charles Beresford w-«8 »ofc tho duly olectod reproson'atlvo of York. Naturally tho proceedings croUod some littlo stir in tho nnclout city, -md for homo wreoke tho locil oveniug papers benefited considerably. Something liko panto roignod ono night whon a bareheaded and breathless urchin was observed to leave- a newspaper (Ilko at top speed, and proceed to cry hi-j piporn, •' Evening piper,' 1 ho was yelling. "Lord Charles Boro^ord unseated." Of courao there was a rubh for tho pspor, aud tho urchin was soon sold <v oa\" Meanwhile his mites wore gathorod In groupa undoc tho lump? vainly torching for the ox* pected head-lino in tboir own papers, "Can'c find ir, Bill— where is It? 1 demanded ono of thorn, aa tho lucky youth came out with a fresh fctock of papers. Bill drew his chum on one side, and pointed to a email puMgraphJiidden away in tho bottom corner of the p-tpor. Id wag tot ho elf ct tint Lord Charles had mob with an trifling accident, and had parted company wibh his bicye'e, Ij was enough for tho noffabojs, however, »nd a good sale was tho result.
Tho land ocaapiod by olivo orchards In Ita!y ia catlmattd At 1,300,000 aoros, ant* the quantity ot olivo oil annually producer at from 70,000,000 to 73,000,000 gallon* The hearing organ of unwsis U w% alwsys? located in iho hoad, In sumo grAst)hopper4 is Is in thu (t>fO«K?» 9qt^ anpeasi) on tha *Uw of many in8«q«. lc iu'flAW th-i o«,dlP« A(fjc»« rn^^ i'j ■Ap\w:o»w Rffldml'y lj«oo»nJuR gl«««n«A
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North Otago Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 9301, 24 September 1898, Page 1
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276AN AMUSING INCIDENT. North Otago Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 9301, 24 September 1898, Page 1
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