FROM THE SCRUM
SHORT PASSES AT RUGBY UNION MEETING "Do you suggest that we should treat our vice-presidents as a source of revenue?" "No sir, as vice-presidents." * * * Newly elected president making a short speech after his election: "I think this is an office that should go around." Voice from the crowd: "You should have said that before you were elected." * * * "I may say we have all sorts of annual meetings but when they get to the management committee everything seems to be altered — the old gang gets together and does as it likes." "Gentlemen, I take it that this is an open meeting of supporters of the Rugby Union and we are here for — well er — well there seems to be a lot of discussion about nothing."
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 505, 12 April 1933, Page 6
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127FROM THE SCRUM Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 505, 12 April 1933, Page 6
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