"BOBS" BIG BLUNDER.
General Lord Roberts had some shirts made at a fashionable hosier's and the cutter the other day met him with a friend. "Good-morning, my lord," said the cutter. The Commander-in-Chief shook hands. He remembered the face, but could not recollect where he had met the gentleman who had addressed him. Perceiving that his lordship's memory needed refreshing, the cutter quietly remarked: "Made your shirts!" "Oh, I beg your pardon," said the general, quickly. Then, turning ti> his companion, he said: "Colonel, allow me to introduce my friend, Major Schurz." (15414
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Pelorus Guardian and Miners' Advocate., Volume 18, Issue 31, 16 April 1907, Page 7
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93"BOBS" BIG BLUNDER. Pelorus Guardian and Miners' Advocate., Volume 18, Issue 31, 16 April 1907, Page 7
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