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NO FREE CAB RIDES. Mis Miffkins (who had been reading about the free day on the trams ) : " You dishonest man ! How dare you ask me for five shillings ? Didn't I read in the Post with my own eyes that it was free rides to-day ? " Astonished Driver : " I'm blest if the old girl doesn't take this for a blooming free tram car. And 'ere 'aye I been driving her round like a duchess for the last hour.

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Free Lance, Volume I, Issue 14, 6 October 1900, Page 14

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NO FREE CAB RIDES. Mis Miffkins (who had been reading about the-free day on the trams): " You dishonest man! How dare you ask me for Jive shillings ! Didn't I read in the Post with my otvn eyes that it was free rides to-day /" Astonished Driver: " I'm blest if the old girl doesn't take this for a blooming free tram car. And 'ere 'ave I been driving her round like a duchesv for the last hour. Free Lance, Volume I, Issue 14, 6 October 1900, Page 14

NO FREE CAB RIDES. Mis Miffkins (who had been reading about the-free day on the trams): " You dishonest man! How dare you ask me for Jive shillings ! Didn't I read in the Post with my otvn eyes that it was free rides to-day /" Astonished Driver: " I'm blest if the old girl doesn't take this for a blooming free tram car. And 'ere 'ave I been driving her round like a duchesv for the last hour. Free Lance, Volume I, Issue 14, 6 October 1900, Page 14

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