A WINDFALL
Shortly after noon today a lorry .ravelling along Lambton Quay shed me of the packages on the back, and the contents, Government envelopes, were snatched by the wind and scattered all over the Quay. As it happened, ;:hey were all marked "2d paid," and svhile some of the people who picked ;hem up religiously handed them back :o the man who lost them, some, it is feared, took the incident as a stroke >f good luck and pocketed the envelopes, so perhaps in the near future ! i few private letters will reach their ! Jestinations "On His Majesty's Ser- | rice/
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 94, 18 October 1939, Page 10
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101A WINDFALL Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 94, 18 October 1939, Page 10
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