A new recruit passed an officer or! duty without saluting. The officer called to him and addressed him thus:! “ Did you see this uniform, my young fellow?” The soldier stepped forward and examined the officer’s clothes, ami their replied: “ Ah, it’s a bit .of drl tight, that is, :in’ look at this rotten lot they’ve dished me out!’’-
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Evening Star, Issue 21749, 18 June 1934, Page 5
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58Untitled Evening Star, Issue 21749, 18 June 1934, Page 5
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