PATRIOTIC TEA. Given by Levurii LacWf 1 Conquet Club, on Bowling Green. In aid of V.M.C.A. TRENCH FUND. To be held on "WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, '1917. open at 2 p.m. Cake and Sw.eet Stalls, Travelling-rug, Brian Tub and Competitions. ADMISSION — • Gd,. " The Lay of the Bantry Bay." (and other verses.) Humorous, Sentimental, Philosophic (64 pages, octavo.) BY GEORGE POWIOK BROWN Obtainable at Levin Booksellers or post free from the Author Wereroa Road, Levin. Price, 1/6. j From London Town to Piiget Sound ! And round to Jervis Bay ; j Merchandise, live-stock, timber- baulks ' red wine, and yellow stuff that talks, j We carry for our pay. | stow tight the wool, bind casks well round ; I And guard the gold full well ; ; For wine runs fast through spigots free"; ' And half-sprung man like you and me | Need guarding when we put to sea Beneath a mystic spell. For it isn't every whaler That has her safe for "chink" : It isn't eyery sail or That goes without a kink : And on the old barque Bantry Bay Some sudden things befel "When we set out for Sydney way And found a living hell.
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Levin Daily Chronicle, 6 December 1917, Page 3
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