A man who had been three times married, and as oftened widowed, was reported to be marrying for the fourth time. A friend ventured to ask whether there was any truth in the rumour. “Na, na,” was the reply, “what wi’ marryin’ them, and what wi’ buryin' them it's too expensive.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 April 1940, Page 9
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