OUTRANKED IN THE KITCHEN.
The son of a well-to-do family had recently joined up as a private, and was spending his week-end leave at horn*. Returning from a walk, his mother espied a figure in the kitchen with tha housemaid, "Clarence," she called to her son, " Mary's got someone in the kitchen She knows perfectly wall that I don't allow followers. I wish you'd go and tell thejman to leave the house at once." Clarenoe duly departed to the kitoken, but returned in ahout half a minute, "Sorry, mother, but I can't turn him out." "Can't turn him out? Why on tarth not?" " He's my sergeant |"
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Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 9 January 1919, Page 3
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106OUTRANKED IN THE KITCHEN. Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 9 January 1919, Page 3
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