The new country policeman was being initiated into his duties by the resident sergeant, who warned him to keep a particularly sharp lookout for Intoxicated motorists. “And how will I know they’re drunk, sir?” “If you have any doubt ask the suspect to repeat after you, ‘Surely Susan should suit shy Sam?” “Very good, slr ; I’ll write that down.” Later In the day a motor-car pulled up outside the police station and unloaded the new constable with a handkerchief tied round his head. He had dislocated his jaw.
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White Ribbon, Volume 32, Issue 376, 18 October 1926, Page 6
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