A HOLE IN HIS POCKET
He Mas standing in the street look mg most dejected. Then Ins eye brightened at the sight of a friend. “ The very man!” he exclaimed. “ Got a fill of tobacco? ” “ Yes. hero you are. Help yourself. Never seen you on the cadge before! ” “No! See that pocket?” he said. “ Look at the hole. I’ve lost a pound note through there this morning.” “ 1 lard lines ! ” “ A r os ! By ihe way, you smoke a jolly good tobacco. ’’ “ The host, old chap, the very best. It’s Bears’ Cut Plug. A'ou can buy it everywhere now. It’s only Pd an ounce. fvdd loose hy weight.” “That’s cheap enough! M’on't make a hole in my pocket—what! ”
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 July 1927, Page 4
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118A HOLE IN HIS POCKET Hokitika Guardian, 14 July 1927, Page 4
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