SV.ksb—Near IS.dloeh ; a party out. shooting rabbits. Laird, handing his bottle to a bashful giinckeepe,-: -'Here, my man, take a half." Gamekeeper : "Hook, sir I camiii drink oot o'a bottle." Laird: "Toots, man—try !" Gamekeeper, after nearly emptying it, chokingly :" Th-thanks, sir." Laird, eyeing the nearly empty bottle, satirically : "And you can't drink out of a bottle ? You would soon learn !" The gratuitous issue of tho first number of General Bou'anger's work on the German iuvasion has just taken place. The newsvendors had iustiuctions not to otl'er it, but to give it to all who asked for it. The demand was normous between six and eight o'clock in the morning, when men were going to their work.
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Waikato Times, Volume 2507, Issue XXXI, 4 August 1888, Page 2 (Supplement)
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116Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 Waikato Times, Volume 2507, Issue XXXI, 4 August 1888, Page 2 (Supplement)
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