Probably nothing more pitiable ever occurred, observes the Bulletin, tliaD an incident connected with the Bank of Van Diorann's Lind's smash nt Hobart. " Ted " Wilson, who was one of the three directors, imn^ined he was a ruined man, and that nothing but starvation was in store for him ; though, as a matter, of fact, he svas still well off. To try and undeceive him they got a thousand sovereigns from a bank, and strewed them all over the counterpane of his bed — his death bed as it turned out — and let him sec, touch, and handle them. It was all no use, for the mind had gone, and noth* ing on earth could convince him that he was not a ruined man. An eminent physician says if the pub« lie WOUld cjrink less tea and more Coffee thore would bp a great many less sufferers from that troublesome complaint - indigestion. Crease's AI Coffep is the be§t. Sold only in 1 and 31b tins,
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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 91, 30 January 1892, Page 2
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