NO CHARGE.
•• Merry Christmas, sir J” cried the youngster, cheerfully, to the old gentleman who was walking along a quiet suburban road. The old man’s face grew thoughtful alien he saw that his well-wisher j bandied a big snowball, while a pile of icy amunition lay at his feet. •• What are you going to do with those?” he asked. “I’m trying to sell ’em,” replied the iad. “Why. that's a strange idea! Howmuch are you charging?” “ Shilling the lot,” retorted the busi-ness-like youngster. ‘ An’ them as don’t buy ’em gets ’em for nothing !”
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17223, 14 December 1923, Page 21 (Supplement)
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93NO CHARGE. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17223, 14 December 1923, Page 21 (Supplement)
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