HAFRE RA !
In hope to breathe the breezes pure, a Friend is tempted to endure a "Voyage to the Isle of Stewart, a Maori knows as Rakiura.
But -when he saw the wat'ry chasms, The inner man felt sundry spasms; Becoming iimp as protoplasm — Foveaux at its mercy has him.
But now, be it sincerely wisht, That not in vain for good he's fisht ; But may return with mind enricht, "With health renewed and strength establish! —A. T>. P.
Dunediu, April, 1905
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Otago Witness, Issue 2665, 12 April 1905, Page 63
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82HAFRE RA ! Otago Witness, Issue 2665, 12 April 1905, Page 63
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