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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume IV, Issue 252, 2 January 1874, Page 4

, (A correspondent, f with whoin evidently the*wish', is: father to the thought.", writes:—As it .is the; fashion now fo£ Mayors'to..give .balls; -and Mayor ;flTumfp h rey pvv i 11- no .doubt' follow.tlfe good ex- t ample ; .thus set, the. foUovying bit of, infor.-' mation . AviU . interest him:-rA < former, Mayor,of ? Saiidhurat pneeproposed:to celebrate his mayoralty by "a ball, but. not. being 'in very large of business, he .w?i3 told, by one-of the f og his.friends', " You are certain to do yourself a lot of ' You cannot invite every/ and, -those ; you l ave' out "will, become: yourenemies' for life." " Indeed !" replied his worship, whom- I shall call Mr. H—- " then ,if I .um tomake enemies I'll, take prrcious .good cure to make them of people who were never friends of,mine .before." said to. hip accountant, who VkUis-selectingj, the names for the. pasteboards, Flijjg-that directory, aside, John, customers from the list pf goiidf tlebts, in the ledger, alter .which, ;w!e cant Blip itia few'swells to during the ' night." The order waS ; -car- ( ried out, t and his AVorshipAnever haii any greitfejaMSe.to'bfe'dissatisfied with his ball,: however it might have dipleased those .frequented- the shop over,: the - wav. I think.the .Mayor's head was -screwed on preity right.-^- 4 -Thames-Star".'