Miscellany.
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By A. Z. J±_ standb for Aylmer, our worthy old » . beak, IB stands for Billens, too modest to speak, Q stands for Culler, who makes the. ' * chips fly, T~) stands for Daly, so sleek and so sly. TTj stands for Edmundson, who ie a good shot, "JEp stands for Feltham, who has greens for your pot, Gr stands for Gnrwood, who oeoh day grows warmer, J££ etands for Henning, our borough * reformer. j; stands for Innes (McGregor, I mean), J" stands for Jones, with his DiningRoonis clean, ~J£ stands for Kissel, who'll make you look smart, Ti stands for Lardner, with his horse and his cart. JS/S1 stands for Morey, who can put the sham on, 35J" stands for Nalder, the real "Oily Gammon," '" O stands for O'Reilly—deny it who dare! 3P stands for Penlington, our present „ Lord Mayor., stands for Questions —quick, quizzi eal, quizzy, stands for Rohertehaw, who always aeems busy,' 3 stands for Strntton, our worthy postmaster, T stands for Thomas, who fears no disaster. „ XT stande for Uriah, knocked all of a heap, "V" stands for Vangioni, who most things *- does keep, "VV stands for Wood, the famed brewer of beer, 221 stands for the Xebec that brought him out here, "2* stand b for Yewen, who runs up the ladder, 2 stands for this Zany, who daily grows madder.
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume V, Issue 425, 17 August 1880, Page 2
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226Miscellany. Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume V, Issue 425, 17 August 1880, Page 2
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