«— }UlßUi|} The Pastor, having enjoyed his stay at Whangarei, sets out to catch ' What ! Is that the whistle '? Why, surely it cannot be so late ?' the train on his*return journey. ' Dear me, just a moment too late ! Whatever shall Ido ? I must Of course, he must. And so the Pastor hires a trolly for ten shillings catch the steamer somehow.' land sets out for the Whangarei wharf. ' It's more speedj than _ J- ~" " elegant, and not too much of either.' . v --£, ; But , alas, the trolly was, like the Pastor himself, a few moments too But the Pastor handed over his ten shillings like a man, and, gatherlate. Who can blame him if he spoke a few words on this aus- ing up his belongings, returned to Whangarei in a subdued and picious occasion ? Christian frame of mind. THE PASTOR AND THE TROLLY; OR THE STORY OF THE TRAIN THAT WAS MISSED AND THE STEAMER THAT WASN'T CAUGHT.
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Observer, Volume XIV, Issue 793, 10 March 1894, Page 12
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156Page 12 Advertisements Column 1 Observer, Volume XIV, Issue 793, 10 March 1894, Page 12
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