Punch, or the London Charivari by Various Authors
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Title: Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, April 12, 1916
Author: Various
Editor: Owen Seaman
Release Date: December 5, 2007 [EBook #23746]
Language: English
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PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI.
VOL. 150.
APRIL 12, 1916
[Illustration:
Junior Sub. "THE COLONEL SAYS WILL YOU DISMISS THE PARADE, SIR?" Newly-mounted Captain. "CONFOUND IT! DO IT YOURSELF, SMITH. I'M BUSY RIDING."]
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CHARIVARIA.
We are in a position to state that the efficiency of Germany's new submersible Zeppelins has been greatly exaggerated.
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Many schemes for coping with our £2,100,000,000 War indebtedness are before the authorities, and at least one dear old lady has written suggesting that they should hold a bazaar.
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It is stated that the monkey market at Constantinople, which for hundreds of years has supplied the baboons found in Turkish harems, has closed down. German competition is said to be re