"When you have to spend two dollars in gold to mine one dollar's worth of diamonds, it's cheaper to buy them at home. That's the state of things in South Africa. A negro once gave the following toast: —' De Gubernor ob our State. He come in wid berry little opposition ; lie yoes out wid none at all.' Wrestling Extraordinary.—Those who wish to keep time will succeed by sejzing him by the forelock rather than about the waste. •
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Westport Times, Volume V, Issue 881, 31 October 1871, Page 2
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77Untitled Westport Times, Volume V, Issue 881, 31 October 1871, Page 2
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