AN INTERESTING WAGER.
CONJUROR V. SPIRIT MEDIUM—£IOO A-SIDE. ,
WELLINGTON, Sept. 1.
The “New Zealand Times” announces that as the result of a conference of city editors, Thomas Driver, a conjuror, and William McLean, representing Charles Bailey, an alleged spirit medium, of Melbourne, a wager of £IOO a-side has been aranged, Dnver watering that he will perform by conjuring wliat Bailey professes to do through spirits. The conditions are that Bailey will be stripped, medically examined, and placed in a cage. The bag will be sealed and placed inside a carnage, it Bailey produces “apports” under these conditions, which Driver acknowledges he cannot do under the ,same circumstances, Drivel- will pay £IOO.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2596, 2 September 1909, Page 5
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111AN INTERESTING WAGER. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2596, 2 September 1909, Page 5
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