HERE'S ONE.
26th April 1921, Page 3
26th April 1921
Page 3
Page 3, 26th April 1921
— HERE'S ONE.
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The youth in charge of the light trade carrier was getting into trouble. He had been sent out on an urgent job, involving a run of only about four miles. This had taken him no less than two hours,and, meanwhile, the carrier had been badly needed for other work.
What do you mean by it?'" inquired the irate .tradesman.
" Couldn't 'elp it, sir," protested the boy. " I. 'ad to stop five times on the way Joirie,"
" Five times! " ejaculated the proprietor. "And what on earth--"
" Magnesia troubles, sir; • and a ain't right yet," • replied the boy, beating a hasty retreat,
And the tradesman was left wondering whether to call in an electrician or a doctor!