A young Lancashire lad joined the Army, and soon after hie arrival at headquarters got into trouble. Accordingly he had to facp his commanding officer next morning. The usual preliminaries were gone through, when, contrary to orderlyroom etiquette, the recruit commenced to defend himself. "Silence!" roared the adjutant. "Thou shut up/' said the prisoner. " I'm not speaking to thee. I'm talking to 4b* oW <fcap in the chair."
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 4, Issue 99, 22 October 1915, Page 3 (Supplement)
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68Untitled Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 4, Issue 99, 22 October 1915, Page 3 (Supplement)
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