MIXED COMPANY.
It was a litle dinner party in a small South of Ireland town. Among the guests were a County Court Judge of the old rejrima and another, of the new, with his wife. She was complaining that there was no society in Dublin, inferring that she was intimate with it in the days when" a "viceroy ruled. "There 1* Tim Healy," said she, "he gets thousands a year. Are there any entertainments at the castle or the vice-regal lodge? Niver a. wan." The retired Judge interposed. "But, madam, yours forgetting wnat's happened. If the Gov-ernor-General gave parties to-day he'd have to engage faymale searchers."
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 34, 8 August 1925, Page 17
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106MIXED COMPANY. Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 34, 8 August 1925, Page 17
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