DANCE ETIQUETTE.
CHANGE IN RECENT YEARS. STATEMENT IN COURT. (By Telegraph.—Special to Standard.) AUCKLAND, Nov. 28. Dance hall etiquette was referred to in the Magistrate’s Court when a young man, in explaining tho circumstances leading to his acquaintance with a girl, said: “I met her at.a dance, but I was riot introduced. You do not wait for introductions at dances nowadays. “Times have changed considerably since I was young,” remarked the cross-examining counsel. “In my day we never asked a young lady for a dance until we were introduced.” “You would not get any dances now then,” said witness.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 306, 29 November 1927, Page 6
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