His Hopes Dashed.
Raymond, whose ambition was to do daring deeds before an admiring audiencef applied to the owner o! a travelling menagerie for an engage m «Would you have nerve enough to do a performance with animals . asked the showman. "I want someone like you to do a special turnsomeone with pluck I Raymond thought of the gold-braid-ed uniform of a lion-tamer and the cheering crowds " That would sui me. What is the special act .' Ili start right away." " Right-o ! " said the showman. It is this: Take that broom and clean out the monkey-house."
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Waipa Post, Volume 42, Issue 3276, 24 March 1931, Page 6
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95His Hopes Dashed. Waipa Post, Volume 42, Issue 3276, 24 March 1931, Page 6
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