WILLING TO OBLIGE.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 7 October 1922, Page 10

WILLING TO OBLIGE.

The village constable was exceedingly kind; but even the kindest man becomes stern sometimes, and one day it came to pass that he had to lock up three tramps. An hour or two afterwards the local J.P. met him hurrying down the main street, and said: — "Where are you hurrying, constable?" "Oh," explained the kind-hearted one, "those three tramps I've locked up want to play whist, so I've come out to look for a fourth!"