TOWN CLOCK.
OfO THE EBITOU. Sib, —Apropos of the now Government buildings if. is said we are to bare in To Papa, it is to bo hoped that a town clock will not bo forgotten. We have an immense variety hero in the way of time, where it is not unusual to make an appointment at a certain hour, and find your friend sauntering lazily up halt an hour late calmly a iogising for bring too curly. I was nowhere more struck with this difference of our docks than on Sunday' last, when Mr Jordan commenced reading prayers at 11 o’etwif to an almost empty house, and people kept, it■■ •’ : .g in up to 11.35. A town clock would put an cod to a great inconvenience ; and tig the Auckland papers seem to think that you have been middling your readers wish " iwn pump,” suppose you give them a little “ to wn clock” for a ct:a. i ge.—I atn, fee,, Xi.aii’US Fpgix. March 17, 1873.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume I, Issue 57, 19 March 1873, Page 3
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