Ways That are Dark. A fruiterer in South Dunedin who regularly buys clean newsp'apers for wrapping purposes, has for some months past proved a handy source of revenue for the srnall boys of the district, and until recently one bright lad, who invariably drove a shrewa hargain, was one of his most regular suppliers. Early in the morning the boy brought in an unusually large j bundle of papers, neatly tied up, and, , having weighed them, the fruiterer I paid for them as usual at so much per pound, adding, in the igoodness of his heart, an extra penny for luck. The luck, /a,s it transpired, was all on the vendor's side, for, on opening the bundle, the buyer had his faith in juvenile probity rudely shattered, when two lumps of blue metal ;and an iron fishplate of a total weight of just on three pounds were revealed. Woods' Great Peppermint Cure For Children's Hacking Cough.
4§K FOR A QUOTE FOR CONTRACT CARTMG FROM GOOPSONS', LTD, PHONE j ■
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 520, 2 May 1933, Page 6
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