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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1932.

SALESMAN SAM

SCRAWLIN' CALLIN' WRITE-O, COP! NOW BEAT CARDS FER A CHANGE,} IT, WILL YA? HERE COMES A CUSTOMER HUH, HOWDY?

!

The Long and Short of It

HERE'S A FEW SAMPLES OF MY CALLING CARDS, LADY! AN, BOY, DON'T

I SLING A MEAN

PEN

OH, THEY'RE SO CUTE! WRITE ME OUT FOUR OR FIVE DOZEN OF THEM

THE NAME? OH, YES! AND ITS SO NECESSARY, ISN'T IT? MRS. TWELVETREES,

IS THE NAME!

By Small

TWELVETREES! I'LL HAVE WRITER'S CRAMP BEFORE I'M HALF THROUGH!

CAN'T I

SHORTEN

NEO US PAT OFF.

REALLY, I DON'T SEE HOW YOU

CAN!

How day

.The. Canman CALLING CARDS WHILE

YOU WAIT

Hourdy

The Pan

CALLING

CARDS MADE WITTLE YOU WAIT

MRS. TWELVETREES, YOU'RE GAZING AT THE GREATEST LI'L SHORTHER

ON EARTH! LET ME

SHOW YA!

THERE YOU ARE!

Howdy

The Penman

Howdy The Perman CALLING CARDS WHILE You WAIT

Mrs. Caleventrees

Howdy

The Penman

CALLING CARDS

GAELIC OLD SMUGGLER

LIQUEUR SCOTCH

WHISKY

A DISTINCTIVE

WHISKY

---MELLOW AND OF UNUSUAL MERIT.

OBTAINABLE ONLY ÁT——

THE FRENCH STORE

99, QUEEN'S ROAD C. NEAR CENTRAL MARKET.

TROUSERS TAXED BUT ly interested in finding work for

NOT PETTICOATS

EARL'S COMPLANT

junemployed ex-soldiers, and had got both men through the Gloucès- tershire Ex-Servicemen's Associa-1 ition,

"The Earl would be just as well When summoned at Axbridge, male

served by a parlourmaid as by a servant, continued Mr. Somerset, for employing two male March. "His Lordship felt that a servants without licences, the Earl man should no longer be taxed for of Carnwath wrote:

giving employment to men when "There

Thundreds and thousanda "were out) is no reason why a house-holder should be taxed for n of work. He had allowed the case pair of trousors and not for a

to call to be brought forward petticoat.

|public-attention to the matter.

"In view of the heavy taxation Mr. March. "He would be just an "It comes to this," continued under which we are now groaning well served by a woman as by local authorities should not en- force such an obsoleto tax."

¡man, and it is really taxing trousora and Butting petticoats The complaint was that he had free." not taken out licences respecting |

a butler and 2 chauffeur-gar-¦ The Chairman (Mr. B. Somers) dener.

said the magistrates had to ad- minister the law. The Earl was Mr. A. B. March representing Aned 30s, in cach case, just double the Earl, said he was tremendous-, the amount of the taxes.

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