To “show the white feather” or cheat at sport Means ruin and shame to prince or There is no retort for the titled sort. ’Tis either death or “noblesse oblige.” The same stern law is the standard of trade Those who keep faith shall alone endure; And hence the rigidly standardised grade Of peerless Wood*’ Great feppermwl
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 April 1922, Page 3
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57Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 Taranaki Daily News, 21 April 1922, Page 3
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