A lie, probably, but a brave one: A poor fejlow iu thvfighting-line had his leg so badly shattered that immediate amputation was necessary. Only a local anaesthetic could be used, but with Anzac heroism the sufferer stood it manfully. Wlieu the towel was removed from his face his first question was: '•Have you got it off? What did you do it with?" "It's over there in the corner," they replied. "Strewth," explained the bereaved, "don't throw it I away yet —there's two quiet hidden iul the boot." i
R. BARGROVE DRAPER, NEW BRIGHTON. LADIES' WINTER .COATS, with and without Fur Collars; also Separate Fur Collars. 8032 Our Display of this Lovely * Flower is much better than in jg previous years. Now is the time $ to choose your varieties for De- «j livery Next Spring. Visitors are * Cordially Invited to Inspect this $ Lovely Display. * W. BAYLISS & SON | Bryndwr Nurseries, Jeffrey's Rd., * Fendalton. 'Phone 1703. * LAKE Footwear Specialists SYDENHAM. Why pay the Fancy Prices the City Stores charge you? Make us your Shoeists, and you will save 3/- to 10/- on every pair. Just landed—3oo pairs A. E. MAE LOWS first-grade Tan Willow, Tan Zulu, Box Calf, and Glace Kid Boots for men. £SOOO Stocks to choose from.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume V, Issue 1339, 29 May 1918, Page 8 (Supplement)
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