How he took Them.
■T Some gentlemen in the smoke-room E’Were discussing the Joys and sorrows w' of active service in Korea. " Well, I’ve been with the Japanese army out there, and had a very interesting time,” said one ot them. •« Ever get really alone near the ’ .Russians ?” somebody asked. “ Rather 1 I once took two officers - and the next day I took seven soldiers.” “ Did you get hurt ? “ Only a slight scratch, that s all. I also took a lot of transport waggons, - £ud followed that by taking a big Mister," said a disagreeable man, h| wish to state that I consider you one of the finest specimens of a liar that ever trod this earth ! , The good-natured gentleman looked angry for a moment: but then an amused smile stole over his face as he - • said; . , T “ Oh, no ; I’m not that! You see, 1 j I’m a photographer I” | M t f ********
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Manawatu Herald, 31 December 1904, Page 3
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154How he took Them. Manawatu Herald, 31 December 1904, Page 3
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