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    Quote Originally Posted by Graham R774640 View Post
    Hi Jim, remember that well, I was the little Ginger Haired bloke on the 12 to 4 watch who had to give you all a shake to go and sort them out, they were chucking deck chairs in the tourist class swimming pool. A couple of kiwi blokes retuning from the States, the old bill took them off in Auckland next morning. I think it was around '63/'64 as I was a JOS, I maybe wrong though.
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    Now Graham, was you a JOS or was you not???? that is the question,
    Happy daze John in Oz.

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    Quote Originally Posted by happy daze john in oz View Post
    Now Graham, was you a JOS or was you not???? that is the question,
    John you Smart AR*E , you caught me out AGAIN, one day, one day, be lucky mate. Graham.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Graham R774640 View Post
    John you Smart AR*E , you caught me out AGAIN, one day, one day, be lucky mate. Graham.
    All in good fun mate.
    Happy daze John in Oz.

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    Quote Originally Posted by happy daze john in oz View Post
    All in good fun mate.
    I know, thats why this is a great site, as are all the blokes and ladies who contribute. ( CREEP ain't I, ) but seriously its true. Best wishes to all, Graham.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Graham R774640 View Post
    I know, thats why this is a great site, as are all the blokes and ladies who contribute. ( CREEP ain't I, ) but seriously its true. Best wishes to all, Graham.
    Yes Graham! CREEPier than a Cat Burglar in a Blind Sisters of Poverty Convent!

    That's me Crossed off your Friends List,then.Don't know how I'll cope.........
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    Quote Originally Posted by Gulliver View Post
    Yes Graham! CREEPier than a Cat Burglar in a Blind Sisters of Poverty Convent!

    That's me Crossed off your Friends List,then.Don't know how I'll cope.........
    Davey
    Hi Gulliver, I'm sure you will survive after all you are a SENIOR MEMBER.HA
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    Quote Originally Posted by Graham R774640 View Post
    Hi Gulliver, I'm sure you will survive after all you are a SENIOR MEMBER.HA
    Graham! Why did I get the impression the emphasis was on 'Member'!

    Here's one for you--enjoy your day,mate!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Gulliver View Post


    Graham! Why did I get the impression the emphasis was on 'Member'!

    Here's one for you--enjoy your day,mate!

    Gull.
    You got me all wrong, I would never ever ever mean a Senior Member was droopy!! My emphsis was on Senior as in Citizen. Yea right
    Be lucky and enjoy the Christmas shopping season, AAARGH frightning ain't it. Best wishes Graham.
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    Quote Originally Posted by mike hall View Post
    why do people come on this site,ask a question,which we all in turn
    answer,then they never return to the site again,to see the replies.
    Make you right there Mike, weird ain't it Graham
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