It was in a country village, and he was making preparation for "flitting" —the fourth removal in about twelve months. The vicar happened to be passing, and remarked : "What, removing again, John?" "Yes'_ sir," replied John. '• You are taki?ig your poultry, too, I see. I think thoy will be getting tired of being moved about." "Getting tiredP' ! said John. "Why bless you, sir, they are quite used to it now Every time they see a furniturevan they run into the yard and lie on their backs with their legs in the air waiting to have them tied."
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 4, Issue 26, 1 April 1915, Page 1 (Supplement)
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97Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 4, Issue 26, 1 April 1915, Page 1 (Supplement)
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