"OUR PET THINGS"
"MOSTLY BLACK." "I have a little pet kitten. It is mostly black with grey stripes, and she has a white patch under her chin, iier two hind legs are white, and also her two fore paws. She likes to play with an empty cotton reel, and her uame is Bessie." "SILVER SHOES" (10). Mariri.
"A VERY NICE HOME." "What do you think I have at home? Seven ducks and one drakel They are funny ' things, and they, have a very nice home." . '' QUEEN OF THE DAFFODILS'' (10). Trentham. ' i . ;
"PETER AND PAUL." "Our mother cat has two little grey kittens called Peter and Paul. When they see my father milking our cow, they go and sit and wait for him to finish milking her. Afterwards they all follow him to the house for their drinks." MABJORIE TONKS (11). Miramar. ...
" "BREATH O' SPRING." "Trixie, my pony, has suddenly become very frisky, for no reason whatever. She prances all over the plnrc, and bucks when you ride her, so whisper I I think that she has felt a breath o' spring." "SUNSET" (11). Carterton.
"WICKEDNESS." "My cat, named Frolic, broke a vase a few days ago, and stole a large piece of meat." "CUSHLA-MA-CHEEE" (10). Paremata.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 4, 4 July 1931, Page 18
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