There is one word whose sound is said to have tho same meaning in all languages, and that is « sack " in tho sense of a bag. ,We hoar that Mr Oldham has received, es-Kalkouri, his freezing machinery and electric lighting apparatus, and is now busy erecting itat the Patea Meat Works. _ Yesterday one of the jockey's was invited to be present at an emergency meeting of the Stewards, to answer to a charge of having run outside a hurdle. He came into the room adjusting his every day apparel which he had just exchanged for his jockey costume, aud when the .urbane President asked him what he had to. say in reply to allegation, the fiecused lifted! lus right |knee until tiw l«g was at a angle with hjs body, extended his right iiand tA thp, full extent of his arm, smartly ignited, a match on the, seat of his pantaloons, lit his pipe and then made roply The stewards felt their insiguifleance.il Exchange.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXIII, Issue 11739, 12 September 1890, Page 2
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164Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXIII, Issue 11739, 12 September 1890, Page 2
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