"HALT! WHO GOES THERE?"
_Officer._ "WELL, WHAT HAPPENS NOW?"
_Sentry._ "I COULDN'T TELL YOU, SIR, I'M SURE. I'M A STRANGER HERE
MYSELF."]
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"ABSENTEE ARRESTED.
Sergeant Storr stated that he saw Shann on a lighter in the
Old Harbour. He failed to produce his registration card and
could offer no reason why he had not reported for service.
Subsequently he said he was 422 years of age."--_Hull Daily
News_.
Passed for centenarian duty.
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"Wanted, strong Boy, about 14, for milk cart; to live
in."--_Provincial Paper_.
He will at least have the advantage of living close to his work.
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"THE BHAKTHI MARGA PRASANGA SABHA.--At Nagappa Chetty Pillayar
Vasantha Mantapam, 322 Thumbu Chetty Street, Georgetown,
to-morrow 4 P.M. Bramhasri Mangudi Chidambara Bhagavathar will
give a harikatha on 'Pittukkumansuman tha Thiruvilayadal.'"
--_Madras Paper_.
We like the words and should be glad to hear the tune.
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