ANOTHER VICTIM.
.* Little Bertie had been left at home, witb strict; orders to keep out of mischief. r Ten minutes later he was in the pantry c devouring a large custard. When he had r eaten hia fill *"• brilliant id^a struck him. ' Seizing the family cat, he proceeded to dip ber paws in the remains of the custai'd, after which he allowed her to rim ; ' abont on tb* clean boards. He then rer tired to tbe garden to await events, a Soon after pa returned to tea. Exactly , three minutes later the click of an airgwn q awoke the eohose. y "Ah me!" sighed the young miscreant, \x "there goes another victim of circuwstantial evidence l"
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 8100, 27 August 1904, Page 5
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116ANOTHER VICTIM. Star (Christchurch), Issue 8100, 27 August 1904, Page 5
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