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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, Jan. 15, 1919 by Various
page 41 of 68 (60%)
effect of an injunction.

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"FOR SALE.--A Chest C.B. Gelding. Aged 41/2 years. Height 14 feet
3 inches, Veterinary Certificate of soundness. Schooled since
August. Very promising pony all round. Nice surefooted fencer.
Price Rs. 650. Apply to Brigadier-General ----."--_Indian Paper_.

We gather that whatever he may have done in the past the gallant
officer does not intend to "ride the high horse" any longer.

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[Illustration: THE WORLD'S DESIRE.

PEACE (_outside the Allied Conference Chamber_). "I KNOW I SHALL HAVE
TO WAIT FOR A WHILE; BUT I DO HOPE THEY WON'T TALK TOO MUCH."]

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[Illustration: _Mabel_ (_on seeing some shoes of war-time quality
newly-arrived on approval_). "MUMMIE, ARE THEY _REAL_ CARDBOARD?"]

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THE OPIUM HOUND.

Philip is a solicitor whose solicitations are confined to Hongkong and
the Far East generally. Just now he is also a special constable, for
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