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Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 290, 23 September 1915, Page 5

It happened a few days ago, riot a hundred riiile3 from Carluke, and the people of the district are not yet tired of relating the incident (reports the Pelorus paper). The back-blocker'a & intent on having a certain ■Lwifremoved, but the husband wr equally determined that it should not be felled. After a more than usually •warm dispute one morning, and after the lord and master had departed for the day, the wife determined to "take the bull by the horns" and settle the matter once and for all. Procuring a ladder and a saw, she established herself among the upper branches of the J tree, and whilst engaged in lopping these off, a gust of wind b?ew the ladder down. Her only means of descending being thus cut off, and no heir/ lio•ing art hand, she was obliged to rcjsais there until her husband xeturr;-- ; ;1 in :the toning!