GORE.
(From our own Correspondent.) Stirring times in Gore. Everything rising, from electric light poles downwards. Something must happen soon to stop the upward tendency, or we shall all be “ up a tree.” Wesleyan bazaar and carnival scooping in the shekels. A local firm is retiring from business, having made enough in six weeks to keep them for twenty minutes. John Leydon, from Auckland, has evacuated the Oddfellows’ Hall in favour of the D.I.C. ; Clampett was a holy frost, and the only business that appears to be flourishing is the oil painting industry, led hy Gr. F. Allen, whose pro Jut tions ara
phenomenal both in quantity and. quality. As I heard a drunk say the other day —“ It’s the fun of the world to be alive.” How long we shall think so is one of the problems of the day.
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Southern Cross, Volume 2, Issue 11, 16 June 1894, Page 5
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