"Why don't you take to pick and shovel work':" asked Mr. Wyvern Wilson, S.M.. in the Christchurch Magistrate's Court of a defendant in a maintenance case, xvho said he xvas a xvindow-drcsscr.
"There's plenty nf men at it. but they rlon't g,, at high speed, yon know!"' "Oh, yes. sir, bin you've got to learn llie trade" Mi doesn't lake long to learn." mid the magistrate, "but I think you're one of the men xvho go from window to window living on counter lunches."
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Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 31, 6 February 1925, Page 7
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