When bobby Baker heard of a navvy selling liquor to his brother navvies on the Main Trunk Line, he got the man the sack from his job ; but that only gave the enterprising bloke a chance to enlarge his sphere of operations, and he forthwith hit out for Taihape and last Sunday "saved the lives" of scores of thirsty sufferers from an overdose the previous night.
The exact spot where the talking ," toie lives that won't pay his lady clients the wagers- they won on
Laadwern, is Loine-streefc and not Cambridge-terrace. "Granny" had 'better dub up and look as pleasant
as his face'll let him, before they get
their ten commandments into it to tmxUe it still less pleasant to look at haa it is now a
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NZ Truth, Issue 64, 8 September 1906, Page 5
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