m | *.V (Page Nine) (Cont d) r QUARTERMASTERSERGEANT: the most misjudged man in the army. QUISLING: a Norwegian fish that many Norwegians prefer boiled linoil. \ R RADIO ANNOUNCER: k person who professes to shell out , : information. ' RAIDER: a pirate licensed under . International Law. f . I RECONNOITRE: to overlook '{■ the enemy a favourite manoeuvre ;.V;of arm-chair strategists. RIBBENTROP: a signatory dignitary, a practical Joachim who . Will'ttgn anything if Hi bags are pact. RIGGER : if AIR-, of crates; if ~"SQUARE-,of Spdghts."""' S|6ME.:; a city that suffered’ from incendiaries in the time of Nero... ROSTOV-O N -TH E - DO N: ; (See Runstedt-on-the-run). \' \ RUHR: a coal hole that takes k lot of slack from the R;A.F. ■ SAM ; well-known character who picked up his musket, SCORCHED EARTH POLICY : an ignition system whereby advancing the spark retards the enemy. SELASSIE, HAILE: monarch recently black-balled from Ex-Kings Club. SEMPLE TANK: (see Weapons from Waste). SERGEANT-MAJOR: the buffer state in the army; a man who is so ominously lonely in a canteen that he makes the bar sinister. SIDI BARRANI ; {Arabic, B’lani) desert oasis renamed Sidi Holland in honour of Nethernetherland nationals. SIEGFRIED LINE: (see Washing).. ’ SKODA: just a pawnin Czech, recalling how they 'gave 'em the works' at Munich. STRATEGIC WITHDRAWAL: die reprehensible practice of abstracting ' another man’s Greys Tobacco while he is not looking. {mnetktr peg* thortly) RUM ISSUE: a mouth-wash m ur.l 28.2 a s Hmimut Ww m eefln ttiw *• "Cray* Oictlenanr." Sea ISIS, Wallen jton.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24834, 6 February 1942, Page 3
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