The pilot of a public conveyance to a distant, suburb one evening this week was attracted hv the shrieks of a running lady whom investigation proved lo he pursued by a white, pink-eyed little animal, says a Southland paper. Rushing to the rescue of beauty in distress the Scottish knight barred the way to the dragon, seized it by a stubby tail and presently crammed it into his luncheon receptacle, subsequently explaining that a live ferret worth aboul £1 5s was better than a dinner-rig at one shilling. Probably, the little rat-disturber was hungry and I was seeking an accustomed lady j patron io attend io the wants of his i inner man. as lie is a tame ferret.
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Waikato Times, Volume 103, Issue 17385, 23 April 1928, Page 4
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