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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 4, Issue 8, 29 January 1915, Page 1 (Supplement)

TIIK .TOWER BIT. A London theatrical manner asked an author-actor dewn to a, watciing sort as h's guest from Saturday to Monday. Tlte actor accepted with alacrity, and went down with the full intention of harrowing one hundred pounds from the manager before he returned to London. The t'nie passed very quickly, however, and the wouhl-I.e borrower kepi putting off the evil moment, hopin" for a more favourable opportunity l:T pref t hi; request. When Sunday night came he deeded to leave it tid t!»7>\ were returning to town together; thev seemed to 1> > gett : r.g on so nicely t ha t: he did not wish to spoil it. What was his horrcr and cnnstcrnntion when, next niorn'ng, in answer to h-. inquiry for his hot. the waiter • sai-.!: — "Ho left. sir. hv tlie early train for town, and said T was to give you this note." Tlm let tor rail as follows: — " IVar Old Chan —Had to leave early. Kindlv pay the hill, and let- me know what I owe von when we me?t in town. —Yours, L."