One of the officials al the V ellington Competitions had an amusing experience. lie had been suite ring from a severe cold, and had exhausted his stock of linen handkerchiefs, so that he had to resort to silk ones. So he went to his bag, dived his hand in, and took what he believed to be a silk handkerchief Reaching the bottom of the lift he found it necessary to have recourse to his handkerchief, so he dived his hand into his pocket and pulled out —not a handkerchief —but a silk camisole belonging to his wife! A hurried change was soon made.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2634, 18 September 1923, Page 1
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103Untitled Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2634, 18 September 1923, Page 1
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