. "When sanitary inspectors, accompanied by the police, forced their way into a lodging at Lyons occupied by & beg-gar-vvojuim named Clementine Tornay, fchev found, amid a mass of rags and mouldy food, bundles of French railway shaves', £BOO in Treasury bonds, a passbook showing a credit account of £4OOO, and a store of copper and silver coins. The sanitary inspectors had come armed with an order for the compulsory cleaning of the rooms, which had become a danger to public health. The beggar-, woman, . who is eighty, bad collected 4ka .money during sixty year#,
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVIII, Issue 18583, 9 December 1920, Page 10
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93Untitled Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVIII, Issue 18583, 9 December 1920, Page 10
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