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"I have seen some of the conditions under which the miners get coal for you and I." —Mr Nash at a Waitcmata by-election rally.) "Tut! Tut!" A fellow speaker said, "Your grammar's all at sea, You didn't ought to say such things, It should bo 'you and me'." Then up there spoke another bloke, A Russian, I've no doubt, Who interjected, "Wrong again. You should have said 'get novvt'.'* But Paddy Webb, who to this time. Had just been "sitting pat," Turned to some Dobson mining blokes' And gravely raised his 'at. i —B.C.H. in "The Auckland Star."
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 191, 15 July 1941, Page 6
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100HATS OFF Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 191, 15 July 1941, Page 6
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