A cheerful card of invitation hailing from America" Those members of the Ichthyophagous Club who survived the last dinner and still possess any portion of their digestive apparatus, are invited to meet and sample a few dishes that have not been tasted since preliistorical man ate canned ichtyosaurus with ptorodactyl sauce in the tertiary period. - New members will be welcomed, and may be assured that a number of dishes which have been approved by educated palates of the nineteenth century will also be served. Tho head-taster, the naturalist, and the caterer of tjie Club will be }n attendance, as we)l as the entire medical staff .and fc}je corps of coroners and undertakers." ' Could provident foresight further go ?
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 1887, 13 January 1885, Page 2
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117Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 1887, 13 January 1885, Page 2
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