raise Alarm Brown was a \ery light sleeper. One night he was obliged to stay at a hole;, and after much tossing and turning fin ally succeeded in getting to sleep. Two hours later came a loud knocking on bis door. •* What 'a the matter!” he asked, sleepily. •'Package downstairs for you, sir,” came a boy’s voice. ••Well, let it stay there! It can wait until morning, I suppose!” The boy shuffled down the corridor, md after a long time Brown fell asleep •gain. Then came another knocking at the door. -Well, what’s up now!” Brown demanded. ■ Taint for you, that package!”
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Manawatu Times, Volume 63, Issue 74, 29 March 1938, Page 5
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