A terrific knocking or.. Sne door suddenly interrupted proceedings at a recent meeting of the Taranaki County Council. An inebriated individual, carrying a pretty bouquet of flowers, poked his unshaven countenE.nce round the door, and, entirely unabashed at the startled glances of councillors, said : “ I’m sorry, gentlemen, I see you’re having a meeting, so I’ll have to make inquiries elsewhere.” “ Perhaps the flowers are for some unfortunate office girl,” remarked a councillor amid laughter.
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Putaruru Press, Volume VII, Issue 272, 24 January 1929, Page 1
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