An Australian paper, which can stake' something of some kind on its reliability, thus recounts a strange occurrence:—.The party was quite resolved on having gome of the big cod of Burrurabeet, for breaks fast next morning. They set their lines that evening ia the most approred fashion, with law* bung corks for floats and lire frogs for bait; but they fcrjjot the lead sinkers. They retired to their camp with the calm confidence of anticipated succesf. When they sought their lines next morning they could scarcely believe their eyes. There was not a codfish, bat /-,» every bung cork sat a frog. And J! informant, who is prepared to mr'.y!r « statutory declaration to the for^JwM. thinks that one of them made » dSSSE motion with what passes for 1 h«n?S the direction of its nose.« 'l T nd m Hume n skin and that o' « nnn » »m.;». * have been snccessfuM, appffin"^ l pieces to large healing Surfaces in wounds br Wilson; howejer,' in the Medical I?ews claims to haw obtained rery much better results fromthe.M ß e of the internal mem' icsri'sir^ »••«*«"*• "i Sa^?s *intß ' fsfi by" »«*ms ■
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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4833, 5 July 1884, Page 2
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186Untitled Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4833, 5 July 1884, Page 2
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