Testing the walls.—-Jerry Builder (to fellow workman in the next house) "Are you there, Mr Roberts ? Can you hear me ?" Mr Roberts—" Yes, indeed, Mr Jones." Jerry Builder—- " Are you there, Mr Roberts ? Can you see me ?" Mr Roberts—"No, indeed, Mr Jones." Jerry Builder—"Ah, Mr' ■jberts, there was good walls for you.' 4 Says the Wyndham Farmer :—A local settler, who has been, closely identified with this district since 1862—0 n the verge of 40 years ago—informs us that, with, the exception of that of 1865, the present has been the most backward an 1 changeable season he has ever known in his long experience. The '6sseason, which marked the 'rush to-the West Coast diggings, was of a very similar nature to tbe present *** Subscription to the MOTUEKA STAR : — Three Shillings ami. Sixpence, a which may begin at any time.
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Motueka Star, Volume I, Issue 37, 17 December 1901, Page 5
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140Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 Motueka Star, Volume I, Issue 37, 17 December 1901, Page 5
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