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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 113, 29 May 1937, Page 18

Hopeful A small boy entered a post-offi.ce,' and handed a shilling to the counter clerk with a request to be told whether it was a good one. The coin, on being tcstcd, bent rcadily, and wus handed back with the inforniation that it was a "dud," and that the post-offico eouldn't change it. ' The boy departed, but returned ten minutes later to inquire: "Mr. .says, 'Will you please bend this back again, j so that he can change it somewhere | else?" ^ i, «$> Accordiug to a palmist, the study of a man's hands gives a sure indication of his future activities. In the case of a bookmaker, it is advisable to keep an eye on his feet as well. 3> £> $> s> Four American banlters were held up by an armed bandit while they were playing bridgc. It would be interestiug to know whetlier they were ordered to put their hands uj» ©r dows.