The collier’s wife, tired of waiting up for her husband, retired to her bedroom after bolting all the doors. Presently a violent hammering began on the front door, accompanied by an emphatic request for admittance. She opened the window at last and asked her husband how and where he had spent the evening. ’T’ve been at t’ cloob. lass,” he began. “Tollin’ t’ lads about t’ strike.” “Then,” came the reply, “tha can go back an’ tell ’em about t’ lock-out.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 June 1938, Page 2
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