A SLIGHT OMISSION.
The omissioppf a single word- m a statement sometimes makes,a tremendous . din* : rence. . the; Dv ham Diocesan^^/.CjpnferencV were one day abp^t to.separa^e f r r.lunch, an amusing incilepfc, occurred, The secretary i.(th^ Rev, Canon Tri^ranv) gravely announced, .« jj^t reception this eyi.nihgdre^s '^iU.Pot be necessary for the ladies*! 6 '- The ' Bishop, unconscious of the miatake, . a4de|, . "Nor for igentlemian either !" a titter when the first anhpuncemeht was nude, bptt he Company broke out into a laugh as the Bishop spoke, tie; latter himself |oiaing m it heirtiljr 1 when he perceived the error. Caaba Tristram, ! however Quickly' put matters rigu^with .the exp'anatibii,; "Qf course we mean full dressX
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 20, 21 December 1883, Page 2
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110A SLIGHT OMISSION. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 20, 21 December 1883, Page 2
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