TO COOK DINNER
•JOURNEY OK 14,000 MILKS,
MOTHER SEEKS MI ORANT
MELBOURNE, June 4
A journey of 1 I,;,(!() miles in eook a dinner for her bachelor tanner soil ended in .Melbourne yesterday when Mr..s A. S. Thomson, arrived from Aberde: n in the Jervis Bay.
“Ever since my boy took up a farm on Ids own a year ago, I have been worried out of my mind about his mealrij'’ she said. “I know what (toys are when they bach, so J just had to come out and cook him a real dinner.”
Mrs Thomson explained that her husband Professor Thomson, who accompanied her, was before his retirement a Professor of Classics at Aberdeen Cniversitv.
“Our snn David,’’ she ,mid, “came to Australia nearly four year-; ago and is now, settled on the land.” she added “and'Uwe have come to look after him
lor just -s long as he wan to us, of lO'iiue, If, liter on, some nice Australian girl—-well, we wiill go right back to Aberdeen.” I Voles,.nr Thomson saiil that Mrs ’Thomson has brought the furniture of her sou’s old bedroom, to make him feel more at home, as S shr put it.
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 June 1932, Page 3
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197TO COOK DINNER Hokitika Guardian, 9 June 1932, Page 3
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