The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 13, Issue 11 (January 1, 1939)

Before the Party

Before the Party.

Said Mrs. Browne to her rather flashy new maid: “Mabel, when you wait upon my guests at table to-night, please don't wear any jewellery.”

“I have nothing valuable, mum,” replied the girl, “but thank you all the same.”

* * *