Last week the potato crops all over Otago were more or less injured by the heavy frosts. " Why, Jimmy," said one professional beggar to another," are you going to knock off already ? It's only 2 o'clock." "No you mutton-head," responded the other, who was engaged m unbuckling his crutch, " I am only going to put it on the other knee. You dont suppose a fellow can beg all day ou the samo leg, do you ?"
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 964, 1 December 1879, Page 2
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