''Bβ gorra," see" the other, " Faix" they promised me the same, I tuk me oath to follow Mac, an , swear be George's name; I flung , me nnubeen in- the air, an' shouted .... loU'l ' Ilnmay 1' . .>■ , The day we kicked the Major out, a .waif on L'lmbton K«y." " Och," lie the 'hokey-poker,"'tho former sp'aiker sed, ~<.,..• "I'll follow in the tail no more ay , sich a : thankless bead ; : >'■'■'' • ! Our Ifiulhers keep us in the dark, an' in the twilight Grey, ,/ .';.'. We're juped, humbugged, and hoodwinked too, I swear om Lambton Kay." "An' thin agin," the other sed, " The tide: begins to fall, Sir George is not so popular at all, at all, at all. ' As whin King Mob bowed down to him acknowledgin'his sway, Be jabers, mate, it's time we turned our coats on Lambton Kay. ,, The other spaiker tuk a swig from out a bottle black, Obsarvin'—"Here is slaniha, boy, it's time we changed our tack ; _ ■, Avick machree, sure I agree wid ivery word ye say, The wind ay popularity is changed on Lambton Kay." The other mimber tuk a pull, an' ses, '• Be dad, I hear The Threasurer begins to ale since he got on his beer ; Otago's Prosbitarians wid Stout are takin , tay f They say he'd rob thim ay their right—it's wrong on Lambton Kay." " Supposin', mate," the other sed; " we lift them in the lurch, .., , Who would' we. get to take the lade?" "We'd rest tipon the'church,' There's Doctbor Wailis—through a clarli, I got him on the lay; ; i;; n; j' t He tould me, saycritly, he'd like to rule on Lambton Kay." The varmints tuk another swig, and shook aitch other's .fist,, . ; . . , . , 'Twas rainin , at the time, an , soon the gin*tlemin wor mwi; I know them, well, the blacguards vile, who'would .their f rinds bethray ; . Me eye's upon the tliraitors since that night on Lambton Ivay. Wanted', splitters and BUSH CLEARERB to take Contracts at Mclntosh Bay. Apply to -.J. H. M-fcN-ziEdj-on"-the spot. ~.,-.. ■■■■.']
TOWN HALL.: FOR THREE HIGHTS ONLY ! . - ' Commencing SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, J Monday and Tuesday, 1 October 14 & 15. thirst appearance r ij . of: ■■:<> :■;• ■•■.;. . RILEY AND ALLEN'S :m: x itsrs t ir, is Xj s , Irish, Dutch, and Negro Performers. RILEY & ALLEN, Champion Dancers of the Colonies. <; The Great Double Pedestal Dance. New Songs, Dances, and Farces. Price of admission seats, 3s ; back seats, 2s. I HUGH DOUGHERTY, Agent. A VALUABLE DISCOVERY HAS just been made, and one ■ '. likely to cause quite; a revolution in the future welfare, of the people of Akaroa, t ,aud add .materially . "to their comfort, and , in.; some , measure m ake amends for the___failure, of-.the Akaroa Railway Bill. We live as it were isolated from' the' rest of tlie -world, and are debarred ft-dm enjoying many of the pleasures and■ privileges which are common, to them : ;:,therefore any discovery calculated to.improve, the minds of. the. people, or add, in. any way to the instruction or amusement of the young, no matter by whom the discovery is made, it is the duty of that individual to make it known without a moment's delay. Be it .therefore.known I 'to the inhabitants . of ; lAkarbft: iand the surrounding districts, that, the-undersigned •• has gust! discovered that he is enabled to offer them a 141b Tin of Red or White Lead for the remarkably small sum of 5s C,d. Also, that it is of the utmost importance that his large and miscellaneous stock of useful and ornamental goods should be cleared out aB quick as possible ; for it is a well-known fact that when some classes of goods are kept too long on the shelves, they (like ourselves) get faded, and consequently deteriorated in value. : • ■:'■■ JUST ARRIVED, a really nice assortment of Spectacles. ; ■,■ ■ J.S.—A great reduction in ~the price of Wedding Rings. .. H.BILLENS, Economy House. NOTICE. rpENDERS for Forming CxnitinuaX tion of Kay's Gully wjllbe received on or before Saturday, the 19th inst'. Specifications at' the Road Board Office, Pigeon Bay. .... Byoader,:- . Clerk to the Board. NOTICE. ANY person Removing OYSTERS from Barry's Bay, < will be liable to prosecution.' , E. C, LATTER. For the Canterbury Oyster ; . Fishery Company. June 8, 1878.
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 3, Issue 233, 11 October 1878, Page 3
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