The ft writes in the '.JN. 7/ Titinea! i—'.Uti Saturday 'night' a' ladj went into a butcher|s sho.p on- I am bio Quay, looked about her at the mcn.t, but her liatidin her pocket,, took Vint /:• knotted handkerchief, unknotted jt)''oi i i- ! < v 1 1 have lost thirty shillings,' nnd . in. !<ontinently' fainted. Beinjjrfstored, animnob attention paid her, Bhe ex laine.l that she had lojfc.thVspyereign and hair sovereign witb whjo.b i<he had ptarted iV. make her Satnrd'ay night's purchases. I u unnecessary to add that she wasn once trusted with'a fine j dnt of. b'n-f. which Bho was to (jail : anil. pay foir 0,1 Monday. She' h£b. In a few 'minutes *be went into a grocer's niar at hand, and; got av supply of ten, - sugar,' cheeKc. and other matters, 'having previously gone, through a performance similar to teat to whiohebe treated the butcher, 6ho mentioned that she had last b«en at ' rbe dealers iq meat, and vfhen she s left, srocer, out of Bbjeer pity, went then " n hopes of rtp'vering. for ber. ih the result wthu" lonversavion which 'onauerf, neither the butcher nor the grocer hope to bp paid fpr t)jeir goods,
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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 835, 25 October 1877, Page 4
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194Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 835, 25 October 1877, Page 4
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