The wheel tax is not being paid up as expected, under £2OO being collected so far. The County Clerk is to visit different parts of the district to hunt it up. It is noted of an Irishman, who when be received the bali upon the shins instead of upon the bat, cried, “ Begorra, I’Jl have my leg behind the wicket the next time I’m given out leg before.”
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Opunake Times, Volume II, Issue 63, 8 February 1895, Page 2
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68Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Opunake Times, Volume II, Issue 63, 8 February 1895, Page 2
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