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Aa unfortsawte obap sawed WOMoans had Ms hand badty est br a circular saw at Waverley the other day, and tho Tribune," la aa endeavor to persetraia a lastly Joke. ***<*, "Snob tools are daa«*rew t»fc*a when people knew n^nim *ho«* them. As It happens, Williams Is an experienced wiwyer. havln* bulk several sawmill* and pat thnwurb *• m fi°^^ lada ? f feet of Umber. Nation* WWlams ts I somewhat wrathful. ' A Wellington resident just rotarned from a Tiait to England statea that that country Is /taxied with books of tickets on bogos Indian sweeps. Is London thay are mos^ lv sent to barbonr' shops, and the tonsoriai artist, bsing allowed to pocket a liberal commission In some Instances, and In others has French leave topoekst the whole if be so wills is oonttßtiaMy trytn* to push the sale of them on hla customers, ♦•You can hardly *» t nto * barber's «bop In London," said our infer- * t -without bain* pestered to buy these worthless tickets end 1 couldn't helP*tbwkin R that^the Londoners are unfortunate m having no paper to take up the cause of tbe pc&e. and, by exposing f thla hugs ! swindle, prevent tbem from being \ robbed." I Showing U»* luck of some people, it has to be told that Posinatu* would not have boon soot to Float- ! jn^ton bad not a Uourko-atreet business man who bed AuHier. a !<_* m, for £33.000, gown with tho Kortunatus gliding, and bo wiaaly cabled the owner putting him oo £*000 to nothing. This did tho business as far as the owner was concerned, ftn d Shanaaao and tbe bor»«i did the «*l. Htraugo to *ay, tho win of Aurifer Jn the Cautfleld Cup ouae about Uw »ame way. Tho Bydn<fv gliding was not a runner, but the rn 'k' "k* o * l very badly eeiUnst Anna Carlovna and a combination pooled and laid Owner F. Morton » ron*ld«rsble sum about a win. The ra#ull.|s now turf bidiory. Connolly got beaten, and once more ih« unseen hand protected the lay-

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NZ Truth, Issue 437, 8 November 1913, Page 8

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Untitled NZ Truth, Issue 437, 8 November 1913, Page 8

Untitled NZ Truth, Issue 437, 8 November 1913, Page 8