Edith: 1 told Mr Converse the other night that I resembled him in one respect. Clare: What was that? That I always enjoyed hearing him talk.
i “Why are those men waving tennis 1 rackets round in the air?” 1 “They’re playing in the plumbers’ - tournament. ' Everyone forgot the ! balls." He had finished luncheon at the ■ restaurant, and had signalled the waitress. With a dramatic wave of the hand he asked pompously: — i “How much do I owe?” i The girl looked him over and [ smiled. “That would be difficult to say offhan'd,” she replied, “but your bill here comes to one and sixpence.”
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Greymouth Evening Star, 24 December 1934, Page 8
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