No Pyjamas
ARE pyjamas a luxury, habit or necessity? Pell Humberstone, of Auckland, says they are a- habit — and in his mind, a very expensive one at that. "I never wear 'em, I got rid of that silly habit years ago!" he told. Magistrate Hunt the other day, when explaining how he was accustomed to being a week-end guest at the Hobson Hotel without the 1 encumbrances of luggage. That his relations with whom he lived kept pious the Sabbath by* never missing church, he held as '■■ the reason for his weekly pilgrimages to the House of Bacchus. "They go to church and, you to the pub.!" rejoined the bench. Humberstone's story got him out , of the charge of being on licensed ; premises after. hours..
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NZ Truth, Issue 1176, 14 June 1928, Page 3
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125No Pyjamas NZ Truth, Issue 1176, 14 June 1928, Page 3
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