* It. was always my impression that that waa what the horse was there for, and I know that it was- also, the impression of at least one other of the command, for we talked about.it" at the time, and admired the military ingenuity of the device; but when I was out West three years ago I was told by Mr A. G. Fuqaa, a member of our company, that the horse was hie, that the leaving him tied at the door was,a matter of mere forgetfulnesß, and that to attribute it to intelligent invention was to give him quite too much oredit. In support of his position, he called my attention 0 to the suggestive fact that the artifice was not employed again. I had not thought of that before..
fTo be concluded next week.)
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AHCOG19040428.2.32
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 415, 28 April 1904, Page 7
Word count
Tapeke kupu
135Untitled Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 415, 28 April 1904, Page 7
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in