AN OLD EXCUSE.
• GETTING TIP,EI) OF IT" 'T mu»t say I'm getting rather tired of the same excuse—that thev have been send me to China for their passage money." said Mr. \V. H. McKean, R.M.. at the Police Court this morning, when \\ong Sam. a young Chinese, pleaded guilty to a charge of remaining in the Dominion longer than the time allowed by his temporary permit. However. Mr. S. Tong. who appeared for Sam. told the magistrate that to send home to (_ hina for nioncv occupied a very long time. Accused, who stayed Ift months too long, was fined £10 and was ordered to be deported.
Tilt! "Dalliy B" (patent) football boot, a- used by the original All Black team, is still holding its own against all imitations.—Arthur Tilley. agent.— (Ad.) A church in I.ondon still possesses an income originally given to it for the purpose of buying faggots with which to burn heretics.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 95, 23 April 1928, Page 5
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154AN OLD EXCUSE. Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 95, 23 April 1928, Page 5
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