A small boy was being shown the Houses of Parliament by bis uncle, wbo was a member. The boy asked a number of questions and elicited the fact that members were paid their salaries in advance. “ I see,’ : ho remarked, intelligently. “ It’s like putting a shilling in the meter before you get any gas.”-
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Evening Star, Issue 21748, 16 June 1934, Page 3
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54Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Star, Issue 21748, 16 June 1934, Page 3
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