PROOF POSITIVE.
When a man has made his application and passed the physical examination and the civil service examination, anil has duly seen a few people with pulls, and has got his appointment and his uniform, and his billy, and twisters, and revolver, and has had a beat marked out for him, he feels at last that he is really a policeman, but when he sees a dirty-faced boy stick his head around a corner at a safe distance and shout, * Aw, go chase yourself!’ and then run violently away, he is absolutely sure of it.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XVI, Issue XXII, 30 May 1896, Page 646
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96PROOF POSITIVE. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XVI, Issue XXII, 30 May 1896, Page 646
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