Hidden behind the big tree the chums waited for the wicked couple Suddenly they heard footsteps —then a voice. "Ha! Ha! 111 teach them to duck Pedro In the stream,” it cried: and the chums got ready w»th thou eggs! Onwards the pair came, full of their wicket plot, laughing and talking. Tattle did they guess what was in store for them. The chums waited in .silence.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 3492, 30 October 1926, Page 12
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67Hidden behind the big tree the chums waited for the wicked couple Suddenly they heard footsteps—then a voice. "Ha! Ha! 111 teach them to duck Pedro In the stream,” it cried: and the chums got ready w»th thou eggs! Onwards the pair came, full of their wicket plot, laughing and talking. Tattle did they guess what was in store for them. The chums waited in .silence. Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 3492, 30 October 1926, Page 12
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