Wife (breaking the news of good-for-nothing brother’s arrival) : “ Hector has come to stay for a lew days, poor boy. He’s, looking very seedy.” Husband: “ Seedy,-is he? Well, he jsn t going to plant himself-here !’•’ She: “ I know all —a policeman found you at 3 in the morning, when yon were embracing a lamp-post.” He: “My dear, surely you are not jealous of a lamp-post?”
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ESD19340621.2.144
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Evening Star, Issue 21752, 21 June 1934, Page 15
Word count
Tapeke kupu
64Untitled Evening Star, Issue 21752, 21 June 1934, Page 15
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Allied Press Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Allied Press Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in