A HOLIDAY SNAPSHOT
WHAT THEY SAY NOW “Well, the first three days were 1 rather dull, but . . “No, not for lons, after that we had * splendid ...” * “. . . rotten. Can't understand why we went, but you know how people t recommend places without the ...” t “. . . sick as a dog he was. Poor Henry!” t “. . . crowded to suffocation, and the ( children were so peevish . . “Such nice people they were, and j i they knew Mabel awfully well; met 1 her down South last year; isn't the j | world the small ...” j ] “Hid you like it?” “Well, I did and t I didn't! The grub was quite good, but it blew like old Harry the whole i time and ...” s
. . and, do you know, we reached j there before lunch without . . . breakdown . . .really a fact.” “He told me that he had had a rot- j ten time until I came, and then . . (voice lowered!) “He was frightfully good-looking and looked so gallant when he spoke to me on the beach and . . .” . . to the head of the pier and back, old chap, what about that —at j eighty-one? . . “It weighed at least four pounds and the only other fellow who has ever caught such . . .” “Miles from anywhere, and the wife started complaining, which, of course, made things . . “. , . valves. You can't mend a broken chain like that, so I had to push the infernal thing for ten miles until . . .” . . oh, and, of course, they couldn't understand a word of what we said, so we had to pay, and . .
"I | “It’s as easy as kissing your hand, j I'm going over next Easter and bringI ing back some wonderful silk undies I j saw. Tommy had the wind up. of ; course, but I just .smiled at the Cus- ; toms chap, and . . “Oh, did the round of the shows, you know, and danced almost every night It’s the finest holiday possible , . "... the children to the museum and the Zoo, and for rides on the oh servation buses. It’s a great hoi . . .” “Not yet,' and it doesn’t look »s j though I’m going to either. We re I driving busy, but I hope that by the ] end of March to be able . . .”
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 608, 9 March 1929, Page 21
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363A HOLIDAY SNAPSHOT Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 608, 9 March 1929, Page 21
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