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Algy (to sportment) : "Which of you had the most sport out shooting to-day?" Hunter: "The rabbits." When a ship goes down the presumption is that it didn't have a good hold. A hen is like the British empire—her son never sets. The dentist is a much sought man, for he fills an aching void. It is an old saying that a Scotchman " ne'er goes bock again " to thg land of his birth. And in the case of David Jacks, the Califofnian millionaire, one can easily understand why it should be so, when he can easily ride 20 miles on a straight line on his Monterey estate and be worth a round L 1,400,000. Go "bock again " indeed ! At the modiste's.—"Can you show me your spring styles?" "Very sorry, but we have not yet received them." " That's too bad. I have to go out of town, and I should have liked to know on which side of the flowers hats are to be worn this season."
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XVI, Issue 4996, 10 June 1891, Page 3
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