I The train was racing along at sixty | miles an hour, and Robinson was dozling in a corner of his compartment, when he was disturbed by a fellowpassenger rushing along the corridor. “Excuse me,” gasped this excited individual, “but is your wife a. rather stout woman, wearing a brown costume and a red hat?” “Yes,” replied Robinson. “What’s all the excitement about?” “Excitement!” exclaimed the other. “The excitement is that she’s just fallen out of the train.” “Good heavens!” shrieked Robinson. “Don’t stand there doing nothing. Pull the communication cord. She’s got the tickets.”
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Greymouth Evening Star, 12 August 1933, Page 8
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