: An examination was proceeding lately in a New Zealand school and the inspector (says an exchange) was very enthusiastic about the beauties of Nature, and having dilated upon the beauties of mountains, skies, clouds, trees, flowers, atid he knew not what, he said : u Mv dear children, tell ,me to whom we owe all that ?” There was a lung silence, and then one of the children answered. “Mr Richard Seddon.” When the. inspector explained that the answer was quite wrong, the child said, 6h sir, We did hot know you were a pro-Boer,”
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Motueka Star, Volume II, Issue 52, 11 February 1902, Page 4
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