UNAPPRECIATED HONOURS.
By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. Australinm-New Zealand Cable Association. Received December 31, 12.15 p.m. MELBOURNE, Dec. 31. When Ross-Smith was informed ho had boon knighted he exclaimed, “Oh, rot! What a joke 1” His brother Keith said, “Great Sjcott! What on earth will mother say to having two knights knocking about the placo!”
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1712, 31 December 1919, Page 5
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53UNAPPRECIATED HONOURS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1712, 31 December 1919, Page 5
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