pathetic scenes being enact,„e uulk of the people never he«. A few days ago, on the arrival at Sydney of the train froi children, ranging in eleven years, were ob gcther t>n the p ously. On being (juhihw™. --- - told a porter that their mother placed them in the train un.l assured I them that their eldest "brother, : would meet them on arrival at She said she was too poor t- " The youngest child is feet and is apparently in feeble toaltn. A leCter which the eldest chiM earned, addressed to the police, sUted that their father hod deserted tb. he should 'be found and l_ his children, as she (the writer) *»• m to drac along with them any longer. n Umm," Su wrote, 'I will eitfcer ff* mad or die." The unfortunate wai» are being provided for meantime, anf
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 58, 7 March 1912, Page 6
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