A clergyman of the name of Bishop was batting one day in a local cricket match. On the bowler sending him a very, wide ball, he called out • Keep the ball in the parish, sir.' The very next ball took his middle stump, whereon the bowler remarked,' I think that's about the diJcese, my Lord.'
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1130, 27 October 1893, Page 10
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55Untitled New Zealand Mail, Issue 1130, 27 October 1893, Page 10
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