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Mt Benger Mail, 23 November 1938, Page 4

Appearances are Deceptive. A bulky Chinese fruiterer in Auckland “caught a Tartar” one evening recently when he endeavoured to manhandle a mild-faced little man who strolled into his shop and started inspecting his wares. The young fellow picked out one or two tomatoes and was looking at them when the heavy-weight Oriental, apparently taking offence at something, rushed round from behind the counter and made an attempt to push his visitor out of the door. Thereupon, with little apparent effort, the stranger clipped his assailant neatly on the jaw and, as his knees sagged, caught him and laid him gently on the floor. Had the fruiterer but known, his inoffensive-looking would-be _ customer was a light-weight professional