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Temuka Leader, Issue 1753, 21 June 1888, Page 4

A.Chiua -paper, Hu Rao,' gives-an account of an irate father who nailed his daughter halite iu-a coffin, in spite of the neighbor’s remonstrances, for committing a serious offence.1- The,following was. recently,,turned but .as a bona fide composition by laft 'lndiana schoolboy: “ The human body is made up of the’head, the thorax, and the abdomen. The head contains the brains when there are any. /The thorax contains the heart, lutigs, and ;diafram. The abdomen contains,, the bowels, of which there are five, A. E. T. 0.-U. and sometimes W. and Y.” /. Twenty-five years ago a young fel,low named Bechet : created a: sensation :in Paris. He won, the Prix de ! Rpme, and. his comrades at|Ke.yiila Medicissupposed he had a great career before hitm • He -took to drinks first ;to 'brandy, and- at last to absinthe: One by one his friends fell away from him, and at last he became a pauper. A couplb of days ago his body was, discovered in a miserable state bn a filthy bed in the-Rue Malebrancbe.