THE 38TH PINT.
And Then the Fireman Caved In.
A story with a nautical tang to it was related in the Magistrate’s Court. It concerned' two firemen, old friends, who had not met for a long time. The occasion called for celebration and they adjourned to the nearest hotel. “ One caved in on the thirty-eighth pint,” said the witness who told the story. Thirty-eight pints work out at exactly 4i gallons.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19331208.2.60
Bibliographic details
Star (Christchurch), Volume LXIV, Issue 939, 8 December 1933, Page 3
Word Count
71THE 38TH PINT. Star (Christchurch), Volume LXIV, Issue 939, 8 December 1933, Page 3
Using This Item
Star Media Company Ltd is the copyright owner for the Star (Christchurch). You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Star Media. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.