HIS OLD TRADE
During the la&l Avar Sir lan Hamilton once went out of his way to review a Home Guard cavalry troop in England. All Avent Avell until a wag in the crowd happened to recognise a horse that was used in the baker's morning delivery route.
lie sang out, "Baker!" Immediately the animal came, to a dead stop. Nothing could biulgc it out of its trucks.
But then the runny man's voice was heard again tj "Nothing today ? thank you !"
Instantly the horse came to life and stepped briskly forward.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 28, 28 November 1944, Page 7
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92HIS OLD TRADE Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 28, 28 November 1944, Page 7
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