The following conversation between two youths was overheard in Blackburn the other day:—"Aw eay, Bill, w hot's th' meaning o' the word ' Limited' up there on that shop after the name? There's a lot on it abeawt here." . "Doesn't tha know?" said Bill. " Whoi, it's like this: Tha gi'es me a penny, an' Aw puts a penny to it. Then we buy a tuppenny smoakc. Well, I smoake it, while tha looks on; Aw'm a director, and tha'rt a shareholder. I tak' all the risks."
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 10916, 4 November 1913, Page 4
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85Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Star (Christchurch), Issue 10916, 4 November 1913, Page 4
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