THE BACKBONE OF THE COUNTRY.
One of life's little ironies in cinlyorliivil in the caso of a Victorian dairy farmer who is shortly to l»o tried for the manslaughter of iiis-wifto I'lie lord of the. cowshed comp!aiiH'<l tlvifc she "wasn't milking quick enough/ ami throw a stick at her'hy Way of wiipliasisinn; his point. But instoiul , of speedin<r ln>r ii]), it struck her on tho head at a point where tho skull ivus ahnornially thin and'brittle., and tho poor drudgenever ivcovctoid from th'o injuries thereI)T miisM, Antl -ho»* is a singular touch of tranic-coim-dy. Her name wax Swift. ■
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Maoriland Worker, Volume 3, Issue 32, 8 March 1912, Page 2
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98THE BACKBONE OF THE COUNTRY. Maoriland Worker, Volume 3, Issue 32, 8 March 1912, Page 2
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