THE SCHOOL HOLIDAYS.
(To the Editor.) Sir. I am pleased (o re?d a letttr -,igncd "Wm, Wilkens." He is quite •ight in what he savs. I know, as a mat_er of fact, when there were hop gardens n the Wood peopU looked towards the 'iop picking to get sufficient money for .heir winter ilothes. Being in business it the time I know, and the hop picking •.easm was a God send. It is all very .veil to prate about iducatioii, but you expect a child to give the same intention, if he or she had not sufficient clothing, or had to go to school with a hungry stomach. I am, etc.. L. H. CHITTENDEN.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVII, Issue XLVII, 19 April 1912, Page 6
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114THE SCHOOL HOLIDAYS. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVII, Issue XLVII, 19 April 1912, Page 6
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