News readied Hull recently of a null skipper's alarming experience with a meteor whilst fishing in the North Sea. Skipper Ockleton, of the steam trawler Prince Consort, was trawling- 330 miles from Spurn in the early morning, when a meteor darted over the bridge and dropped into. tho tea close i\v. A terrific crash was heard, and the sky was illuminated with an effulgent light -for miles around. The ship, vibrated from stem to stein, and the compass was reversed and rendered useless. The skipper brought the vessel back to Hull by means of observations from tile "Pole Star. Doth old and young aro prono to Tlio wretchod whooping cough';; Yet, every, ono must own to The worth of Barraclough. Aeacian Balsam ho contrives - ... To cull from secrets raro; And o'er its rivals still survives For naught oiso can compare. -, BAKIIACLOUGH'S ACACIAN LUNG Balsam, u 6d. - Customer: "'Have you pig's feet?'* Waiter: "No, sir; it's.a corn that makes mo walk this way."
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1011, 29 December 1910, Page 2
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162Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1011, 29 December 1910, Page 2
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