The teacher sought to impress on her young pupils the fact that things could not be subtracted from one another unless they were of the same denomination “For example." she continued, -we cannot take live apples from six Ixmana Then the young genius spoke up. He said: "But can't we take five apples from three trees'"'"
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 May 1941, Page 5
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56Untitled Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 May 1941, Page 5
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