Tim wife of a prominent. public man in Ifliitlmi who was reconUv kniehtcH has liccn doing excellent war wort ol lato in connection with one nt ill? Government. Departments, flavin?; a sense of liitmonr, as well as a. sense <it her own digniw. she tells the following storv of horw-lf:—.Slio was driven m ono'of the Government tuoloi'-cars to n committee mcctiuc. and "" l™ v,ll S the car the -rood-looking vouii? woman who aeled as'ohaulTeuso turned round and .said: "How long do .von think von will he? When shall 1 rail!' Ihe committee, woman answered: "In one hour, and while von are about it von mislif as well address me as 'mi ad.v.. Thereupon the cliatilfcusn replied: "Oh. verv well, inilad.v. and. while vou are ahuut it. I tln'uk r<>u unsht also address me. as W-'v.' heeanse ! am the wife of .' 'I'ml slie gave the name of n well-known baronet, "There mav be land in the world with richer soil than is to bo found in Hsnvke's Ba\y" said one much-travelled farmer in the Hastings district, "but there is none with a soil as rich which enjoys such a line climate." Krom Mav I, 18.">1, till the end of 1911. 4/267,423 people emigrated from Ireland.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 71, 17 December 1917, Page 14
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