A Scot applying for a rise said that he was thinking of marrying. His request was granted. “I suppose you’ve settled down to married life now?” the manager asked some time later. “I’m no married,” replied the Scot. “Well,” said the manager, “didn’t you apply for a rise because you were thinking of getting married?” “Oh, ay! But 1 stopped thinking.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 July 1941, Page 6
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