SOCIALIST FABLE— MOVING THE HOGS.
■ After having endured the offensive odours of a Hog Pen located near, as loAg as they could stand it- the Barn Yard Peoplo nn;t. to consider what CQuld= be done about it. ?'I tliiirk it ought to be investigated," said the Geek of the Walk, "and the investigation ought to be by friends of the accused,"
'■'There is bo, -use of investigating what \ye ; all know," the fractious young Colt replied. '"'Qtir very noses tell us tftat- there is. something rotten in this neighbourhood; / 1 move the Hogs be compelled, to vacate." "Oh, no, no, that is too radical and revolutionary," slie O-if responded. "I move tha£ they be moved to another pen." .~; .... : "That will soon, smell as bad as this," rymonstratr/d the Colt. /"Well, . in.; that'ease/'• the Calf replied., "we can Wove them back to the old pen again."*
.The,/, matte/ being submitted to a vote of. tiigi Earn.Yard People, it was so ordered.—C,;'L : . Phifor.
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Maoriland Worker, Volume 2, Issue 33, 20 October 1911, Page 12
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161SOCIALIST FABLE— MOVING THE HOGS. Maoriland Worker, Volume 2, Issue 33, 20 October 1911, Page 12
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