The Border Post relates that recently Mr Lethbridge, of Alhury, paid a cheque of. £1 to his baker, Mr Nelson. Somehow or other the cheque was lost. Next morning one of Mr Nelson's customers on cutting into a loaf at the breakfast table was astounded to find securely embedded therein, a cheque : for .£", which it is needless to say turned out to be the identical one that was lost. The paper was very little the worse for being cooked, but how it got ' into the dough is a mystery . ; [
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Clutha Leader, Volume IV, Issue 173, 2 November 1877, Page 6
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