A GOOD LOSER
A Commonwealth politician who was a prominent candidate in the late election came home one day much provoked at some misdemeanor which his son, aged ten, had committed. ‘ Frank,’ he said sternly, ‘ do you know, sir, that you are a candidate for a whipping?’ ‘ I hope I’ll be defeated, father,’ was young Frank’s reply, as he looked up playfully at his father.
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New Zealand Tablet, 26 June 1913, Page 62
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65A GOOD LOSER New Zealand Tablet, 26 June 1913, Page 62
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