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Thames Advertiser, Volume XXV, Issue 7171, 11 March 1892, Page 1

A north country fanner recently had soma of his ducks stolen. He foutid them in a neighbour's farmyard, so he li'id the man taken before the magistrate, Wlii'U asked how he know for certain that they were his ducks, h<; replied that tlipy were a very rare breed. " I don't know that you can place much reliance on that," said the magistrate. " Why I have some of the same sott in my own yard." " Very.likely," said the plaintiff calmly. '.'Those ; ain't the firat lot I've hadstobu;)inyxay/': • - • ■•-.-■■ • Mrs a New York lady, has kriij'k a new and difficult line in philanthropic work. She visits the police courts eyery day, and when u prisoner seems to. her to be innocent, she furnishes bail' nt her own expense and engages a lawyer, i^lie,bus always, it is said,' won' her case's and never lost by going ibail. ...•:• , .. - -

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