The following is reported as emanating from a Greymouth school:—Master: •’Tomorrow, boys, being St. Patrick’s Day, will be a ho'iday. Can any of you tell me who St. Patrick was!” After sundry incorrect answers, a small boy, who, with both hands raised and eager to reply, said : “ Please sir, he’s a jam maker in N’ulaou,”
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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume IV, Issue 567, 7 February 1891, Page 3
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55Untitled Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume IV, Issue 567, 7 February 1891, Page 3
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