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Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITSU BISHI Coj

THE STRAGGLER.

(A TALE OF THE WAK}

Many were missing at roll call, and twas

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trik, trek,

A British soldier, on voldt but a spock." What is that in the distance, his bloodshot

030s 800?

Ho picks up his rifle, préparel on one

kace

To fight or to signal, be the man foe or

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i

Shall he lot him get close? What's the dis

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Who volunteered gladly, to serve from his

minc.

-

Not soldior bred he, he's of old collier stock, at proved like the swaddies, as firm as «

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to hunt !

They had watched from a kopje, the

mainbody leare

This unit alone. They laughed in their

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on his horas,

And raced for their prey-to shoot him,

of co might

At a thousand yarda range, and his eyes

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+

we riderless horses grazed on the pinizi, Which novar would carry their owners

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