BUCKLAND.
J W was doing a quiet mash with Miss Lof Pukebohe the other eveniug. I believe he popped the question. Get your cans ready, boys, for more cake and tea. No whisky, as prohibition reigns here. . C B says He is the cnrled darling with the Bombay girls now. Too bad of you, C, to disappoint A \V by not going to the picnic. I notice "W Me still visits the village. "When is the final coming off, W ? I hope you will forward us a piece of the cake.. Who is the young man who comes down from Pokeno on the jigger to see L S?- Not JB, surely. . J S seems as constant as ever to M of Bombay.' I fancy he means business. Nothing like it, J. More cake and tea for the zinc band. .What takes L Wto Bombay so often lately ? Is it to see the fair one at Grand View ? I didn't think you had the courage, L..88 will be wearing the willow now on account of the departure of J C for fresh fields and pastures green. Never mind, B ; absence makes the heart grow fonder, and distance lends enchantment to the view.. The two little girls with the £1000 a-year have not attracted any beaux yet, and great was their disappointment at. the last excursion
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Observer, Volume XVI, Issue 947, 20 February 1897, Page 21
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