BY THE WAY.
Some Collections and Reflections. BY ONE OF THE BOYS. Mr de Valera has been returned for South Down. He is now in favour in South Down in addition to Down South. It is revealed that the fate of the tower princes was ordered by Richard 111. and not Henry VII. But we are still no nearer a solution of the Riccarton affair. “ In order that a woman might vote in the tramway election a young man stirred the jam during her abserice . . . No stone was left unturned . . . (news reports). That would be plum jam, of course. Brown said he would teach his parrot to say “ Hullo ,J in an hour. He started and went at it for thirty minutes without his parrot taking the slightest notice. At lastthe bird turned his head and, -Brown with a cold eye, screamed: ‘Number engaged.” t- " * Tennis championships suggestions:—j The bare-backed singles. The shorted marrieds. Matrons two-racket handicap (one in , each hand). Green courts challenge cup (grass i widows only). The jumpers’ bracelet. Maiden stakes (without eye shades*. The “ Helen Wills ” championship ■■^players). gßglv cup (musicians only). Hger plate (senior dental i wr age doubles (aged unmar. ers).
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXIV, Issue 935, 4 December 1933, Page 5
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