WATCHING AND WAITING.
Major. Muggs, ex-lndian Army, was playing his usual eighteen holes Wore lunch, hut was a long way below his usual standard, making many had shots. In consequence of this, his temper, never one of the best, became somewhat ruffled, and his anger increased when he noticed that a labourer was following him from hole to hole. At last the Major could stand it no longer: “What the are looking at?” ho burst out. “Txjoking, sir?” replied the labourer, “1 ain’t looking—l’m listening.”
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XIII, Issue 285, 17 November 1923, Page 12
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85WATCHING AND WAITING. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XIII, Issue 285, 17 November 1923, Page 12
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