WHY HE WAS CHOSEN. It was in a little country town, and Mr. Goodman, excellent citiaen end kind-hearted man, allowed himself, much against his "own will, to: be. elected to the Mayoral chair foe ths fourth time in succession. After the event, he met Mr. Jones,. one of his foremost admirers, who* i hook him, warmly by the hand. "I'm right sorry, Mr. Mayor," said the -worthy man, "that they've' putten on you the trouble of officiating for another term, . with aW your many calls and worries of business ; a far worse man would have: Buited us—but that was Just the trouble. We couldn't flnd*Wm—and: it's my opinion as he-ain't to be found."
'All new arrivals are waabed," ex* plained the governor of the«uriaon. "And if they make asJmsV "Xbe& tbe» axe irojßd."
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 681, 27 June 1914, Page 3
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133Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 681, 27 June 1914, Page 3
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