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A WHITE ELEPHANT.
Lord George Sanger, who.se collec-, lion was sold at Enfield recently, he' having retired after 54 years as ai showm-an, tells many good stories.' Many years ago, when King Edward' was Prince of Wales, he attended liny ‘ftShow,” and expressed a wish to see the fa'mons white elephant. "1 suppose it is a white elephant lie said, somewhat honbtlii! ly. Lord George replied—“We deceive the public sometimes, but we can't lie to our Prince, We whitewash it (wire a dav.”-
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Pelorus Guardian and Miners' Advocate., Volume 8, Issue 13, 12 February 1907, Page 2
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83A WHITE ELEPHANT. Pelorus Guardian and Miners' Advocate., Volume 8, Issue 13, 12 February 1907, Page 2
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