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NZ Truth, Issue 571, 27 May 1916, Page 5

LETTING 'EM SLIP When Mars collects his "goods" for wars Of course w« know «om«6n« must grow Don't m*U* such largo exemption KdU*, In his Compulsion bag, The turnips and the wheat, But just give each his share} Along comes Bill and with a will But wharfies, though they do not crow, And from Equator to the Poles He gives the bag a jag. Can lump the grain and meat. The man who delvos among the coals, Out drops tho parson and the weed, So let each go to meet the foe — • Or he who takes the profit tolls, Policemen and M.P.'s, The merchant and big bug, Will make the Kaiser stare! Tho man who has a "conscience creed," The farmer and the bookie's clerk, Collect from bank and Maori purse And gentlemen like these. , The parson and the plug. And Kaiser Bill will soon feel worse!