LANCE ITEMS.
Aotor George Darrell, of the top-boots, the red Eash, and the riding pants, is Doming out as an invonior. Ha is putting an electric advertising device on the market. Mr Thomas Bent, Premier of Victoria, is in faVor of taxing ejelists, “ who injure the roads.” Perhaps Thomas has been learning to ride a bike himself, and has thrown twenty eton.e of Premier at the macadam with damaging results. Anyhow, if Mr Bent really advocated such a surprising "reform,” it. is evident that there is a large punotnrn somewhere. They have a State hotel in the land of sand and sorrow. The Gwilia State Hotel, Westralia, wanted a manager, and the' Stats chos6 a New Zealandor. He’s Mr W. Xj. Hunter, formerly a hotelkeeper at Waihi.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1502, 10 July 1905, Page 3
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127LANCE ITEMS. Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1502, 10 July 1905, Page 3
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