"THE PLEASANT SURPRISE"
Three men at the Club were discuss ing surprises, pleasant and otherwise, and many and hair-raising were the stories related. "Why, think," said one, "of the scare reeeived by the N.Z. fruiterer who found a deadly scorpion nestling ou the top of a case of baaanas. " "That's nothing, " eountered the second man, "What about that cliap who found a Gernian rnine on tlie beacli, and tapped it with a hammer before he realised its nature." Their companion cliimed in with a confident smile, "Well, I have a pleasant surprise — happening to-day— that will beat those hollow. Just turn to the House of Blackmore's special advertisement on page 13 and see what it is for yourself."— (P.B.A.)
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 12, 29 January 1937, Page 6
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