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i :r\(*9---,T HE edito* daily standard;) "' * t Sib,— l a©i» by the Council meeting the other uigbt they, are talkiav about icutting a drain, and putting.,* culvert (across ano^. cleaning the* fereesT otrt ; for' this work" Mr West Jwants 'skilful inon' to do it. Now, sir/Iltiriuk what Mr West said Was; verjr damaging to the Borough men's character. i -think when *we look, about and see what the then have done and are doing, I think tbey could do the work to-be done on the Boundary. Road. I think if Mr West has not got. too much water on his brain to draw out the plans for the work, I think, the men that the Borough have got working for them are .skilful men to do the work. The public will begin to think that the men -have ' got no brains for nothing. Mr West forgets when he utfed tosttjon 4he roof~j with shingle-hammer m his hand. U have travelled about New Zealand ;i great, deal^ani lithinfc' the Palraeraton Borough Council ought to be thankful to have such steady men as. they hate got under, them, and fit; for the work given them to do.— l .arii^ttb., ' * ■I . . ... Sio JSst Vita. . .

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Manawatu Standard, Volume XII, Issue 1739, 21 June 1886, Page 2

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Untitled Manawatu Standard, Volume XII, Issue 1739, 21 June 1886, Page 2

Untitled Manawatu Standard, Volume XII, Issue 1739, 21 June 1886, Page 2

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