It was father’s birthday and mother had bought him a new tie. “I wonder what would go best with it?” she cried coyly as she held it up. Father eyed the many-coloured horror and replied briefly: “A beard!” Mrs Robinson was visiting the servant’s registry office. “I want a good cook for my country house." she informed the manageress. The manageress turned to her secretary. ‘‘Have we anyone hero who would like to spend a day or two in the country?” she inquired.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 April 1941, Page 5
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