Jeannie : “Tenpence worth o’ ham an’ tuppence change, and my mither’ll gie ye the shullin’ th’ mom.” A A A From the “Eastbourne Chronicle”: The magistrate was inclined to be lenient to the woman who pleaded guilty to shop-lifting. “Have you anything to say?” he asked. “Well, sir,,” she answered hopefully, “I only take British goods.” AAA War widows of British officers are to receive pensions ranging from £450 and a gratuity of £ISOO for Generals to £9O and a gratuity of £IOO for second-lieutenants.
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Northland Age, Volume IX, Issue 16, 28 November 1939, Page 1
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85Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 Northland Age, Volume IX, Issue 16, 28 November 1939, Page 1
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