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On board the ferry steamer which left Wellington with the first of the Christmas crowds was a man from ‘‘out-back,” with several of his cronies. All appeared to have imbibed too freely. The central figure went to his burn- wearing only a shirt and a pair of boots. About midnight he went on deck for a promenade. After 'a time he returned to an empty bed which he thought was his own. When he awoke next morning, still fuddled, he discovered that he was in a woman’s boudoir. He got up, and was seen with a blanket wrapped round his waist, a halfsmoked cigarette behind his ear, frantically searching for his clothes. His cronies joined him in the search, but when the psssengersjeft the ship at Lyttelton the missing clothes had not been discovered. Woods’ Great Peppermint Cuae, □For Coughs and Cold»,.never fglUu
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Northland Age, Volume 28, Issue 14, 3 February 1928, Page 7
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147Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 Northland Age, Volume 28, Issue 14, 3 February 1928, Page 7
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