The expression. “I trill eat niv hat” is likely to lose favor with tlioso people who always offer to jerform some wonderful feat in tlie event of their pronounced opinions being proved incorrect. Two gentlemen, recently had a dispute as to the amount of stripping that had to he done after the milking machine, and one of them offered to “drink all ihe^etrippings left by the “Lawrence-Keimeay-Gn-lies” machine on a dozen cows. f J ’ offer being accepted, a tea cup w. s secured, and was found ample to hold the strippings, which were as easily swallowed as the bet w r as won. <K R. Mac Ewan and Co.. Ltd., sole agents, Fort Street, Auckland.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2261, 5 August 1908, Page 2
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