A sailor who has a scar which is the reS lit of a dispute on shore many years ago, refers to it as an old landmark.
The Tarrenrjoiocr Times is responsible for the following It is said that Mr Alexander Bayne, who has unsuccessfully attempted an election for the North-western Province, and was equally unsuccessful wh- n seeking to be elected to the Sandhurst City Counci l , promised to give LI.OOO to the charities if the spirit of his grandmother—-Mr. Bayne is a spiritist—advised it. He got en rapport with the spirit of the canny old lady, aud to his anxious inquiry the answer was, ‘Stick till yer bawbees yer ainsel, lid die,’ or words to that effect, or to such an effect that the charities are not yet benefited by Alexander’s safe promise.”
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Evening Star, Issue 3143, 17 March 1873, Page 2
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134Untitled Evening Star, Issue 3143, 17 March 1873, Page 2
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