The tramp appear? t<? be disappearing. In'Norfolk 29,037 casuals were relieved in the different unions in 1897. In the following year this dropped to 24,128; in 1899 it went down to 15,095; and last year it was only 9732. A convent in x aris was sold by auction by order of the Government, the congregation having- refused to paj the taxes. The property was bought in for a very large sum. , “Very changeable man, isnt her I wonder what his latest whim is ” “Well—a—l guess I am. We’re engaged.” Jack—“ One never knows what to expect from a woman.” Billy—“ Alas, no! I expected a fortune when I married.”
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4407, 13 July 1901, Page 4 (Supplement)
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