A “DEAD” BEGGAR
COMES BACK TO LIFE. (United Press Association.— By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.] (Received P 2.5 p.m.) LIBSON. March 16. An old beggar woman being missing from her usual haunts. neighbours went lo her 1 1 ons L . and touml her prone, stone cold and seemingly lifeless, so ordered a coffin and prepared her for burial. They asked that the Sacristan Church bell be tolled. At, the first peal thereof the corpse jumped up and cried.—" Mho is dead Then seeing a shroud upon herself she began a tirade which sent- the mourners belter skelter.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 March 1931, Page 5
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95A “DEAD” BEGGAR Hokitika Guardian, 17 March 1931, Page 5
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