An old parrot used to live in a publichouse bar where there was always a great trade on Saturday nights. One evening the parrot was missed. Search was made, and at length it was discovered in the middle of a field surrounded by crows, who were steadily plucking out its feathers. As the rescuers approached, the now half-naked bird was heard to call out: “Ono at a time, gentlemen, if you please; if you’ll only wait, you’ll all be nerved. 1 *
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLV, Issue 17, 26 April 1911, Page 8
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81Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLV, Issue 17, 26 April 1911, Page 8
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