TIRED OF SAVING
MOHAMMED RETURNING HOME ~ LONDON. Forty years ago Mohammed Boe left his wife, his one-year-old son, and seven-year-old daughter in Karachi, and set off 4,0 San Francisco to make a fortune. But Mohammed made no fortune. Eventually he decided to start saving his fare home. Now, his £290 fare paid, Mohammed passed through London on his way back to Karachi. “It’s been a long time,”- said Mohammed, now 77 years old, as he waited for his piano to leave London Airport. “1 am very tired, tired of saving, and tired of being away. But my family is still waiting for me.”
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 114, 27 February 1950, Page 4
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103TIRED OF SAVING Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 114, 27 February 1950, Page 4
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