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SERVED DIM RIGHT. The SlUamwe Quarditn says that the other day a party of girls were spendiog the dny at New Brighton, and having their bathing Co3tumei with them, they Indulged m a dip While enjoying thornselves onn of the opposite sex appeared on the soene, and apparently thinking it would be g'»od fun to keep the girls out to sea, stood close to the edge of the water The fair ones did not mind this much at firat, but at laat thtakin* it was gutting minotonou», they put their heads together to device some plan, they then made a rush at the jouh, dragging him right into the breakers When released he had learned a lesson, as his hair, pockets, cloth 's, etc , were filled with sa^d and water, and h« had the appearance more of a drowned rat than a Christohu eh " masher."
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1482, 14 February 1887, Page 2
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147INTERESTING EXTRACTS Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1482, 14 February 1887, Page 2
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