SOMETHING TO SING ABOUT
“Roll out the • Barrel,” sang soldiers of the 15th Light Horse Regiment at the station at Armidale (N.S.W.) last weefc
And with good reason. The beer was free! So they hailed out the as* well.
A carrier, wlio was loading a consignment of beer, found that the top of an 18-gallon cask was broken. So he invited a party of Lighthorsemen entraining horses to quench their thirsts.
Entraining horses must be thirsty work for the troops disposed of 28S mugs and finished their three months’ camp in fine fettle.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 13026, 3 May 1940, Page 7
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