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The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 13, Issue 7 (October 1, 1938)

Poverty-Stricken

Poverty-Stricken.

A tramp paused outside a large house, and as he did so another of his kind came shuffling out of the gate.

“Any luck, mate?” asked the first tramp.

“It ain't no use tryin' there,” was the reply. “It's a poverty-stricken ‘ole. There was a couple o' women tryin' to play on one blinkin’ pianner!”

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