Marty was about to emigrate to NZ and it was in NZ House in London that she made a thoughtless little joke about going to look for a bachelor with a twenty-thousand-a-year woolclip. Philip Griffiths overheard and took her remark seriously! He told her off. She was dismayed to find him on the ship to NZ and even more so to find that she had been assigned to work for his neighbours near Timaru. Don't miss this book if you can get one! Entertaining and amusing but most of all fascinating history about emigration written in the days when it was happening...
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