OF A DIFFERENT KIND.
A certain prominent patrician poll* tician is but an indifferent shot. . Not long ago,' whilst on the Scotch' moors, he unsuccessfully fired at a covey of birds that rose close by him. "It's strange that none of them fell," ho observed, as he watched their flight; "Fin positive that soine^ of them must hare been struck." -"I dinnft doot," returned the keeper, -with the freedom of his class, i "that they were struck wi' astonishment at getting aff sac easy."
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 8333, 3 June 1905, Page 3
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84OF A DIFFERENT KIND. Star (Christchurch), Issue 8333, 3 June 1905, Page 3
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