Shaun’s Patch

Southland Times, Issue 21771, 28 July 1932, Page 8

Shaun’s Patch

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Well, the Germans are certainly going to enjoy their election. * * * * But then'it wasn’t a Ranfurly Shield match! * * Those who D Ireland regard it as Direland. * famous keys. Latch . West. ring. Mon . ning. Skeleton . Don . Cellar . * # Mollison is to try the double Transatlantic flight in an aeroplane christened “Heart’s Content.” I should havethought his bride would have regarded that as a declaration of rivalry.* The sting of the business of the “infernal machine” at St. Bee’s School was that it was an impractial joke, since the thing didn’t go off properly.* In ye olde days the boys of the best families went to knight schools. » * * * No one has suggested that the British Empire should pay its debt to the U.S.A, by selling Ireland to the Americans. » ♦ * THE INNOCENTS. She thought polished dictum meant saying bright things. It is good for a young man to think of marrying, so long as he keeps thinking. * * « Ah, yes, the owner of a second hand car often tries to start something. * ♦ ♦ ♦ Mediums can bring spirits by rapping on a table. Anyone can do the same thing in a bar. EDUCATIONAL AIDS. Give a sentence containing the word “ginger”: “Ginger yourself when you fell over the cliff?” I noticed this reference to the dramatic movement in Dunedin: The frocking in “Nothing but the Truth,” to be produced by the Dunedin Strolling Players at His Majesty’s Theatre this evening to augment the funds of the Y.M.C.A., promises to be very attractive. Miss Anita Winkel wears a red ensemble and a white hat in the first act, and later a chic chiffon coatee made with the new puffed sleeves. This seems to be carying the idea of making the dressing express the title a little too far.