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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 716, 15 January 1910, Page 10

. Tho conductor of a certain blind, which . vKis: rehearsing d piece, stopped the music : abruptly .anil frowned at. a stout - fellow' who.was puttine all tho. other musicians out.:'."! say, Hermann," .ho demanded,, ''what, do you ■• mean "by'playing a.-lot-of. half-notes where: there should.bo' wiiolo .notes?"-v Hermann lowored his.instrii; nient.:.'..: "Veil," ho. said, ."I make -ex-' planatibiis . by, you;.. You: cut do.wn'\my; vages to half brice; don't you ?".: Tho con'-, ductor. stared ■In , amazement; ..Ho had' don© so, but-—-.- ; "TJnd I.continues to m'nko der notes iriit my instrument, 'biit : •dey. vill bo haf notes until;dci':vages is put back, to wholo brice. :Dat is- fair/ ■-<iinft'' : id?*,V: ':■"':.- i-.'.-:-■" H ■- : : : Tho net liability of the London County. Couucil at the end- of March last was ovorv JEM.OOOiOOO. .. ' ;; : ,'■• "My" boy, tho .timo, to - ■ save, is when you're young.'V 'Why ?" "Becauso when you're marriedi you won't be able.to." ;. ; "-,' No fewer, than CO.Wi...articles found: in public carriages wero,.last-year taken to.Scotland Yard. '