Business Man (speaking on ’phone): Your cheque for £SOOO will reach me in the morning? Good! (To the telephone men): There you are, no need to disconnect me now, what? Telephone Man: Well, sir, we disconnected you half an hour ago it’s only the instrument we want now! —"The Humorist."
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20541, 16 February 1935, Page 28 (Supplement)
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50Business Man (speaking on ’phone): Your cheque for £5000 will reach me in the morning? Good! (To the telephone men): There you are, no need to disconnect me now, what? Telephone Man: Well, sir, we disconnected you half an hour ago it’s only the instrument we want now! —"The Humorist." Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20541, 16 February 1935, Page 28 (Supplement)
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