“Quick, John, bring the brandy. Your mistress has fainted.” “Very good, sir. And shall I bring mistress anything?” When Police-Sergeant Bullimore, of Horncastle, Lincolnshire, went to have what he thought was a fishbone removed from his throat he was both pleased and surprised to see a piece of shrapnel extracted from a wound received in 1917.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 July 1938, Page 8
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