HE WAS BOWED OUT.
/ * ' "but wnr? yv'-fr'z Searching I 'indeedaro;th'o.: questions put , . ftwta applicants for lands for. settlement. A xojVgoberi I *industrious man from Daunevirkc ir.v:!'»:appQftred.''before..the, Havre's Bay Land . * iiv-va 1 section-of'the Pin Plll Blbck. .He had y : S^««md?te"liad^aifrieni - Vatiliis-.B«Uslp'-"r«aidly-;to: • ' finance him. Bnt he was bowed out Hs i was too boot. The "Dannevirko News" 'v l :'-thus* re;pirts v tlie dialogue; that preceded Us diiimissal — s-o,'hft iGilmmissioJfor. of ■ Crown, Lauds <i v T; ■ N- asked: him - what .money he hadgt yip:k-:i-The applicant said he could get a cheque tor J827 18s Gd > i .The Conimissioter Have Jon any money in the bank® ■-The apphcant: No, I have none. ■ .The (ommissionoi Where are you going to get it? , The applicant I can get it ft, The Commissioner Where ? vf ' The applicant: Am .'X 1 bound .to tell you; ■■ where' '' The Commissioner Yo" Where can you gefcThe money from? , i Tho applicant I can \ get it from a - gentleman 'm Dannovirke,' who has pro- : raised to let,rae ; |have .Vfhat I want.- ~ . The Ccmmiwioner Who is that man? The applicant Must I, give you his • name? ( < v:.-! .•i.>The;Comnussioner:i>insisted.' I :that >this '.ismust be > done,: and ; the. applicant gave the. . • 1 name of 'his generous, friend/:. [The referfence, says the "News," was that of a first-class .mail, ..who himself .brought the. complainant to our ofiice ] ' i ' •iv ij. rThe Commissioner: That means you,ore going to bois gw it? Without further loss of timo the ap;.'A. '.plicant'smarae was scratchedlout, and- he ■: ' was shown the door i - i> ( ■
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 700, 28 December 1909, Page 8
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253HE WAS BOWED OUT. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 700, 28 December 1909, Page 8
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