Right Of Way
The fog was heavy and the anxious captain of the steamer was peering over the side of the bridge. Suddenly, to his horror, he saw a man leaning oh a rail only a few yards away. “You confounded fool!” he roared. “Where in blazes do you think you’re going? I’ve got the right of way. “Could be, guv’nor, could be,” came the sardonic reply, “but this ain’t no bloomin’ ship. This ’ere’s a light’ouse.”
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 72, 23 July 1948, Page 6
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77Right Of Way Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 72, 23 July 1948, Page 6
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