During some manoeuvres in . ths Philippines Sergeant Murphy was in charge of a patrol. The men, when (jetting tired of the day's operations l and. eager to get back to camp ana supper, came to a mountain torrent spanned by.a bridgo which was unluckily placarded . '"Destroyed. Much averse to a lons detour, Sergeant Murphy did a, little reconnoitring, and, findiug no sign of an enemy m the neighbourhood, .led his roon to t-ie bridge. Half-way across they surprised by a galloping ojliccr. 111. ho shouted. "Can t you see that this bridge is supposed to ba destroyed? "Sure I do, sir, answered Murphy, '•but this detachment. is supposed to. bo swimming." And tho passage .was safely effected. •...>
AEGTIL LIG3T DELIVEKT EXPRESS, For immediate delivery, we - have an Argyll Light Express. Machine in good condition; overhaul just completed. Body is now, and will be. painted to suit client. Price £195. Also, on AEGTLL EXPRESS CHASSIS, .£165. . ' . SCOTT MOTOR AGENCT, . W Lower Cuba Street, .
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2630, 27 November 1915, Page 6
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162Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2630, 27 November 1915, Page 6
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