RIVER DWELLERS.
[To thk Editor, " Guardian."] Sir, — i notice a lot of fuss concern-* ing tlie old men camped on "the riTer* bed. Well, sir, I know most of thesq old men and pretty clean old fellow* too. Amongst them are a, number oi old solcliers and sailors who have setr-* ed the country in person, crown and dignity 40. or 50 years ago, as can. b# seen by the decorations on the oldi men's breasts. If a Samoan warriop takes a cruise round the old men's dwellings he will find the old men M "Apple-Pie" order, as there arm ■« dirty British sailors or soldiers. ; ftOVAIi MARINE ARTILLERY.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9516, 1 February 1919, Page 4
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108RIVER DWELLERS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9516, 1 February 1919, Page 4
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