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Sarves Him Right! 1871

Policeman A41, unmindful of the bye-law as to the orange peel nuisance, is brought suddenly and unceremoniously to his sense of 'duty' by a most convincing argument, to the delight of the arabs who incontinently should 'Sarves him right!'.

From the collections of the
State Library of New South Wales
[ML QA827/S]]
(Sydney Punch, November 4, 1871, p216)