A GHOST STORY.
Large and fashionable party staying at Hpstess,-. ibfeliged" to pp| spiiie one in the "haunteij" room, ghpse a single 'paraop,,a]i(f neyer fog {lipi. "V e 7 !M''!l!!!g-flfNFi ho§toM apjj pesta OMrt.fcjjHy-.pp tfife lie - Aftef' tji'e iliji'd npnjflg |'q requested an explanation tjip hppt pf §o in(icli solicitous enquiry after ]ijs sUiniberp. Hust explains tliaf the room wag vopovN to he haunted by an ancestor, who cut 111? throat 200 years before, Parson; What sort of a man was he—* or, rather, his apparition ?; Host: Country gentleman-old fashlonea costume. Parson: I saw that chajjße first night I slept there. Host: What did you do ? Parson; I jumped out of bed, wont to my coat, and got my subscription list, and, seeing lie was a perfect gentleman, I TO] "We are rebuilding our new schools', nnrt may 1 jiayo the 'tien'shre. of r, adM yotirname, 1 : rfr&dJH hayp never seen ]ujji since, ' nl! '" '
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 1987, 11 May 1885, Page 2
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154A GHOST STORY. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 1987, 11 May 1885, Page 2
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