The rumour that smuggling is still being carried on in certain eoast towns is (says an English paper) a little startling. Our great-grandfathers, it is to be feared,' took smuggling for granted. The Bev. J. E. Coker-Eger-ton has left it on record that a Burwash woman, when a ehild, after saying her prayers was always put to bed with the striet injunction, "Now, mind, if the gentlemen come along, don't you look out of the window."
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18367, 28 April 1925, Page 5
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