ST. DAVID'S DAY.—SHALL NEW ZEALANDERS WEAR THE LEEK? At the Wellington celebration of St. David's day Dr. Tudor Jones said they should see to it that their patron saint was honoured in New Zealand just like St. Patrick, St. George, and St. Andiew.—News item. Dr. Tudo) Jones: Now, I'm sure Mr. Hall-Jones, who must be a Welshman too, won't mind you wearing this nice fragrant leek in your button-hole. Just see huw much finer it is than the thistle and the rose and the shamrock you have got already. Daddy Hall-Jones: Well, I don't mind him wearing it, but he must take care he doesn't swallow it. (New Zealand Free Lance, 09 March 1907)

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ST. DAVID'S DAY.—SHALL NEW ZEALANDERS WEAR THE LEEK? At the Wellington celebration of St. David's day Dr. Tudor Jones said they should see to it that their patron saint was honoured in New Zealand just like St. Patrick, St. George, and St. Andiew.—News item. Dr. Tudo) Jones: Now, I'm sure Mr. Hall-Jones, who must be a Welshman too, won't mind you wearing this nice fragrant leek in your button-hole. Just see huw much finer it is than the thistle and the rose and the shamrock you have got already. Daddy Hall-Jones: Well, I don't mind him wearing it, but he must take care he doesn't swallow it. (New Zealand Free Lance, 09 March 1907)

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