When the Lights- were Low.
At a dinner given', by thropist ..to thgSgp.iety oL.Reformed Criminals, a gentleman, •coraplaiped. to his host midway--festivities that he had lost bis watch. The host was a jnan jgreatingenuity. He caused aIF tke lights to be turned out. Then he “ Someone her© hair a : *iwa£ehf Ihkt does not belong to him. Tf- by the time I have counted a hundred it is not placed on the floor in the:ini3iidle of the room, the police will be lent sent for.” He counted a bii”,d rflV h* and the lights were turned on again. Thirty-three handsome ..-lay; in the middle of W^ijborn. 1 ‘
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Manawatu Herald, 31 January 1903, Page 2
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106When the Lights- were Low. Manawatu Herald, 31 January 1903, Page 2
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