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Show From Melbourne, Australia, comes this story of a policeman pushing his way through a crowd gathered around a telephone tele-phone booth and hauling out a young chap who glowered from Inside. Another chap lay stretch-ad stretch-ad out on the pavement. "Wot's thU?" demanded the officer, pointing to the fallen man. "Did you 'It this bloke?" "I did," answered the culprit, nursing the knuckles of his right hand. "Weir, now, kindly explain yourself." "Well, I was Just In this booth talking to my girl when he opened op-ened the door and pushed me out." 1 see," nodded the policeman. "And you lost your temper, eh?" "Not right away," explained! the young man. "But then hel pushed my girl out, too!" |