THE LONG-HAIRED ON

Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 6 March 1919, Page 2

THE LONG-HAIRED ON

The Colonel of the Regiment yri notified that his Regiment was about I be inspected by the Secretary for Waj The Captain was ordered^to make j preliminary inspection, to see that a) was in readiness. In one of the huts i mop had been left standing, head upper most, against the wall. The Captain (who, by the way, is sai to be very shortsighted), on entering tb room, pointed to the head ofthemoj and exclaimed, in a loud, sharp tone ''Sergeant, see that man gets his hai cut at once." The Sergeant, taking in the situation ramarked: <• yery gqod, sir." .4n smartly calling gut »Attentiqn I 1?' J}i succeeded in checking the tittering *nj laughter which was on the point :!q breaking out, i ■. ' *4' v*~ -* £■