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An Litir Bheag 1022
Litir Bheag na seachdain sa le Ruairidh MacIlleathain. Litir 脿ireamh 1022. This week's short letter for G脿idhlig learners.
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An Litir Bheag 1022
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An Litir Bheag 1022
Bheir mi eachdraidh-beatha Ph脿draig Fhriseil, seann Phr矛omhaire Sealainn Nuaidh, gu cr矛ch. Ann an naoi ceud deug, ceathrad 鈥檚 a ceithir (1944), bha e aig coinneamhan poilitigeach anns na St脿itean Aonaichte, agus aig coinneamhan de Chaibineat Cogaidh Bhreatainn. Chaidh Saorsa Lunnainn agus Dh霉n 脠ideann a bhuileachadh air.
Chaidh P脿draig a thadhal air saighdearan 脿 Sealann Nuadh anns an Eadailt. Ghabh e 霉idh ann am brat脿illean nam Maori. Dh鈥檉huiling iadsan call m貌r aig Monte Cassino. Bha P脿draig gu math taiceil do na Maori.
Fhad 鈥檚 a bha iad ann am Breatainn, chaidh P脿draig agus Se貌naid a thadhal air an t-seann dachaigh aige. Bha feadhainn 脿 Sealann Nuadh st猫idhichte faisg air l脿imh aig ionad-adhair ann am Manachainn Rois.
Air ais ann am Wellington, th脿inig na ceudan c貌mhla airson seasgadamh ceann-bliadhna Ph脿draig. Mhothaich daoine, ge-t脿, gun robh e air a dhol bodachail.聽
Bha suidheachadh Se貌naid na bu mhiosa. Bha tinneas sgamhain oirre. Bha i ag iarraidh cobhair a dh猫anamh air clann 脿s an Roinn-E貌rpa a bha gun ph脿rantan. Leig P脿draig long l脿n cloinne 脿s a鈥� Ph貌lainn a-steach a Shealann Nuadh.
Chaochail Se貌naid sa Mh脿rt naoi ceud deug, ceathrad 鈥檚 a c貌ig (1945). 鈥橲 e buille chruaidh a bha ann do Ph脿draig. Chaidh e an s脿s gu domhainn anns an obair aige airson d猫iligeadh ris a鈥� chall. Bha e am measg cruthadairean nan D霉thchannan Aonaichte aig co-labhairt ann an San Francisco.
Ann an naoi ceud deug, ceathrad 鈥檚 a h-ochd (1948), bha e air a鈥� Gh脿idhealtachd airson an turais mu dheireadh. Thug e a-steach a鈥� Bhliadhn鈥� 脵r ann am Baile an Droma.
Ann an Sealann Nuadh, bha c霉isean a鈥� dol na aghaidh. Chaill na L脿baraich anns an taghadh n脿iseanta. Thug sin cothrom do Ph脿draig a bhith a鈥� frithealadh chuirmean-ci霉il, dealbhan-cluiche agus ballet. Ach cha robh e gu math. Chaochail e ann an naoi ceud deug is caogad (1950).
Chan eil e fh猫in no Se貌naid air an d矛ochuimhneachadh, ann an Siorrachd Rois no 脿iteachan eile. O chionn beagan bhliadhnaichean, chaidh duais a bhuileachadh orra le Ceann-suidhe na P貌lainn. Bha sin airson na rinn iad do chloinn 脿s a鈥� Ph貌lainn a bha ann an 猫iginn aig 脿m a鈥� chogaidh.
Chaidh P脿draig a thadhal air saighdearan 脿 Sealann Nuadh anns an Eadailt. Ghabh e 霉idh ann am brat脿illean nam Maori. Dh鈥檉huiling iadsan call m貌r aig Monte Cassino. Bha P脿draig gu math taiceil do na Maori.
Fhad 鈥檚 a bha iad ann am Breatainn, chaidh P脿draig agus Se貌naid a thadhal air an t-seann dachaigh aige. Bha feadhainn 脿 Sealann Nuadh st猫idhichte faisg air l脿imh aig ionad-adhair ann am Manachainn Rois.
Air ais ann am Wellington, th脿inig na ceudan c貌mhla airson seasgadamh ceann-bliadhna Ph脿draig. Mhothaich daoine, ge-t脿, gun robh e air a dhol bodachail.聽
Bha suidheachadh Se貌naid na bu mhiosa. Bha tinneas sgamhain oirre. Bha i ag iarraidh cobhair a dh猫anamh air clann 脿s an Roinn-E貌rpa a bha gun ph脿rantan. Leig P脿draig long l脿n cloinne 脿s a鈥� Ph貌lainn a-steach a Shealann Nuadh.
Chaochail Se貌naid sa Mh脿rt naoi ceud deug, ceathrad 鈥檚 a c貌ig (1945). 鈥橲 e buille chruaidh a bha ann do Ph脿draig. Chaidh e an s脿s gu domhainn anns an obair aige airson d猫iligeadh ris a鈥� chall. Bha e am measg cruthadairean nan D霉thchannan Aonaichte aig co-labhairt ann an San Francisco.
Ann an naoi ceud deug, ceathrad 鈥檚 a h-ochd (1948), bha e air a鈥� Gh脿idhealtachd airson an turais mu dheireadh. Thug e a-steach a鈥� Bhliadhn鈥� 脵r ann am Baile an Droma.
Ann an Sealann Nuadh, bha c霉isean a鈥� dol na aghaidh. Chaill na L脿baraich anns an taghadh n脿iseanta. Thug sin cothrom do Ph脿draig a bhith a鈥� frithealadh chuirmean-ci霉il, dealbhan-cluiche agus ballet. Ach cha robh e gu math. Chaochail e ann an naoi ceud deug is caogad (1950).
Chan eil e fh猫in no Se貌naid air an d矛ochuimhneachadh, ann an Siorrachd Rois no 脿iteachan eile. O chionn beagan bhliadhnaichean, chaidh duais a bhuileachadh orra le Ceann-suidhe na P貌lainn. Bha sin airson na rinn iad do chloinn 脿s a鈥� Ph貌lainn a bha ann an 猫iginn aig 脿m a鈥� chogaidh.
The Little Letter 1022
I shall bring the life story of Peter Fraser, at one time the Prime Minister of New Zealand, to a close. In 1944, he was in political meetings in the United States and at meetings of the British War Cabinet. The Freedom of London and of Edinburgh were bestowed upon him.
Peter went to visit soldiers from New Zealand in Italy. He took an interest in the Maori battalion. They suffered a terrible loss at Monte Cassino. Peter was very supportive of the Maori.
While they were in Britain, Peter and Janet went to visit his old home. Some people from New Zealand were based close-by at an air base in Fearn.
Back in Wellington, hundreds gathered for Peter鈥檚 sixtieth birthday. People noticed, however, that he had become old before his time.
Janet鈥檚 situation was worse. She had a lung disease. She wanted to help children from orphan who had no parents. Peter let a ship full of children from Poland into New Zealand.
Janet passed away in March 1945. It was a cruel blow for Peter. He got heavily involved in his work in order to deal with the loss. He was among the creators of the United Nations at a conference in San Francisco.
In 1948, he was in the Highlands for the final time. He brought in the New Year at Hill of Fearn.
In New Zealand matters were turning against him. The Labour Party lost in the national election. That gave an opportunity to Peter to attend concerts, plays and ballet. But he wasn鈥檛 well. He died in 1950.
Neither he nor Janet are forgotten, in Ross-shire or other places. A few years ago, an award was given to them by the President of Poland. That was for what they did for children from Poland who were in distress at the time of the war.
Peter went to visit soldiers from New Zealand in Italy. He took an interest in the Maori battalion. They suffered a terrible loss at Monte Cassino. Peter was very supportive of the Maori.
While they were in Britain, Peter and Janet went to visit his old home. Some people from New Zealand were based close-by at an air base in Fearn.
Back in Wellington, hundreds gathered for Peter鈥檚 sixtieth birthday. People noticed, however, that he had become old before his time.
Janet鈥檚 situation was worse. She had a lung disease. She wanted to help children from orphan who had no parents. Peter let a ship full of children from Poland into New Zealand.
Janet passed away in March 1945. It was a cruel blow for Peter. He got heavily involved in his work in order to deal with the loss. He was among the creators of the United Nations at a conference in San Francisco.
In 1948, he was in the Highlands for the final time. He brought in the New Year at Hill of Fearn.
In New Zealand matters were turning against him. The Labour Party lost in the national election. That gave an opportunity to Peter to attend concerts, plays and ballet. But he wasn鈥檛 well. He died in 1950.
Neither he nor Janet are forgotten, in Ross-shire or other places. A few years ago, an award was given to them by the President of Poland. That was for what they did for children from Poland who were in distress at the time of the war.
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