Wife taunts groom about past theft in coy exchange
A couple exchange a playful jab about a crime before marriage. The wife hints at his past theft of kiagen, and the dialogue turns on his reaction to her tease.
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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 11, 1938
Page
3
A couple exchange a playful jab about a crime before marriage. The wife hints at his past theft of kiagen, and the dialogue turns on his reaction to her tease.
St Marks Amateur Athletic Club failed to clinch premier honours at Olympic Park, losing Bo and F grades to Glenhuntly and Williamstown. Roy Cox set a club mile record of 4 28 as Nevill Knight impressed in the 120 yards hurdles, while Herb Walker led F grade with a 4 44 mile win.
Mr L. Harley, secretary, reports a letter from Hon. R. G. Casey M.H.R. Federal Treasurer and Corio member. Casey thanks the club for the courtesy of electing him patron and endorses a donation to the club funds while wishing a successful season.
A joke exchanges between a husband and wife about a dream wedding. A convict asks a prison warder to drop keys down his back saying his nose will bleed, producing a sly, ironic moment in the dialogue.
An advertisement notes the Religious Film Society will present The Life of Christ in Melbourne. The nonsectarian society aims to use cinema to reach hearts, citing New Zealand success with 1631 screenings and praise from a major paper for its Calvary scenes and Easter sequence.
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