“It’s a strange thing, George,” said the farmer to one of his men, “thee’s alius late of a morning and thee living next door to the farm. Now Jim Appleyard, who lives two miles away, is alius on time.” “There’s nowt funny about that,” retorted George. “If he’s late in the morning he can hurry a bit, but if I’m late, I'm here.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 October 1939, Page 10
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