If we are to believe the a barrel of IS6I Johannisberg, from the famous eetlara of Prince Metteroich, has just been knocked down for the highest price ever given even for that wine. The purchaser is none other than the recently deposed Sultan, who, after attempting: to jump into the Bosphorus, appears determined t > (brown his cares in the bowl. The piece ontakis 1,400 bottles—about £3 ss. a bottle, wherewith Sultan Murad intends. it seems, to console,himself for the sword of Oatnan, How w<A >' by liis brother.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 250, 9 February 1877, Page 3
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87Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 250, 9 February 1877, Page 3
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