A smart boy, recently referred to-in the papers, who sent his application for a post by telegram, and again telegraphed in oxt>.«.ii*tion : “No time write full these dajß .fierce comp.’ and got the job in consequence, is sur—v passed by the wide-awake lad who rushed breathlessly into a‘City office
and gasped, “Please, I’ve come after
a-situation as office boy.” . “VVVvo. K°t nn office boy already;*' was tht» answer. haven't,,sir; he’s. just been run over,’* said tlio fad. He, too, left tho ranks of the unemployed, on the-spot.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXXV, Issue 3825, 7 May 1913, Page 7
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