A DISGUSTED FOREIGNER.
The proprietor of the Palmerston Times received and published the following letter from an exPalmerstou wood-carver: — “ Austro Uugarie, “ Nytra 5 December 1909 “ The Manager and proprietor of “ the Manawatu Daily Times “ Dear Sir ‘‘ i received this morning your letter re acouut in which you treat me that you would summons me i would be pleased to pay you but i am a bit too far from Palmerston North 18,300 Miles about 52 days travelling and money a bit too scarce if i would some more money brought home i would send you some to open a class to civilise a bit your fellow countrimen for taking them out of their ignorance and apreciate a man’s work and not be gullied by false adv but time will come if i ever come back to New Zealand in a couple of hundred years when i hope the New Zealanders will be in the hands of germaine or japan then i will be pleased to pay you at present money is wanted it is Snowing outside and to-day Sunday 5 December 1909 it is biterly cold ‘ ‘ hoping to see you in heaven if we meet there “ Yours truly JEAN SCHIFFOR “ c/o Duschinnski Joseph “ Pako “ Ungarie “ Late starving of the Miserable town of palmerston North cursed be you country and all her habitants.”
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 818, 1 March 1910, Page 3
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222A DISGUSTED FOREIGNER. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 818, 1 March 1910, Page 3
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