IT SOUNDED LIKE IT.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LX, Issue 143980, 24 December 1912, Page 6

IT SOUNDED LIKE IT.

A young girl from a country town went to a eit- boarding-school; much against the wd.l/es of her father, who thought she would ho spoiled by : city ways. Soon she wrote in one of her letters: “I am in love with ping-pong.”/ The mother read the letter aloud to her ; father, who turned angrily upon her, saying: “Well, yog see I was right. I knew no good would come of her going, to the city. Now, you sea she has got in with one of those danged Chinamen.”