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Who Was Drunk?

(From "Truth's" Special Wellington Rep.) The barman's evidence showed that he didn't like Constable Harvey. "Was the constable sober when he came into the hotel?" asked the Sub-Inspector of the Wellington , Police m an endeavor to play upon the susceptibilities of a voluble witness. The barman (with a gleam of hope m his eyes): Well, now I come to think of IV He was acting a bit queer like. The Sub s Inspector: Queer? What was his attitude then. " Witness: . He thought he . was Jack Johnston. (Laughter.)

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NZ Truth, Issue 1062, 1 April 1926, Page 5

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Who Was Drunk? NZ Truth, Issue 1062, 1 April 1926, Page 5

Who Was Drunk? NZ Truth, Issue 1062, 1 April 1926, Page 5

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