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a German officer on leave gave a suitcase full of ornaments to the national scrap metal collection, It is rumoured that Field-Marshal Goering may contribute a chest full of medals. * * * HE setting of a film now in prepara- {" tion is old-world London, You know -electric signs in Piccadilly, and all that! A BERLIN newspaper announces that * * * HIS year, according to a doctor, '" spring colds are especially prevalent among domestic servants. Housemaid’s sneeze, so to speak. * * * SINCE the outbreak of war a wellknown professional cricketer has reverted to his original career as a photographer. And he doesn’t mean to miss any sitters, either. % * * "THE cry of a burglar who got his finger _. caught in a mouse-trap aroused the household, and he was arrested and sub- _ sequently sentenced to a month’s imprisonment. When he got home his wife scornfully referred to him as a big cheese.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 64, 13 September 1940, Page 6
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145STATIC New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 64, 13 September 1940, Page 6
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